Human Services Program Representative 1

Company: Commonwealth Of Pennsylvania
Location: Harrisburg
Posted on: November 20, 2024

Job Description:

THE POSITION
Are you ready to apply your training expertise in a meaningful career? Join the Department of Human Services as a Human Services Program Representative and become part of our dedicated team. In this key role, you will spearhead critical training programs, offer technical support, and contribute to vital improvements within the Office of Child Development and Early Learning (OCDEL). If you are passionate about making an impact and eager to take on a dynamic new challenge, apply today and take the first step toward an exciting career with us!



DESCRIPTION OF WORK
A key responsibility in this role is the careful cross-checking of fiscal administrative expenditures against the staffing and operations of the nineteen Early Learning Resource Centers (ELRC). This function is critical to ensuring financial integrity, optimal resource allocation, and operational effectiveness within the organization. The position involves analyzing the ELRC monitoring tools and user guides to oversee fiscal operations beyond the scope of current program representative activities. Additional duties include developing training plans, ensuring regulatory compliance, facilitating staff training, preparing and analyzing data, providing professional development recommendations, advancing resource and professional growth, and coordinating workgroups.
Interested in learning more? Additional details regarding this position can be found in the position description.
Work Schedule and Additional Information:

• Full-time employment, 37.5 hours per week
• Work hours are 8:30 AM to 5:00 PM, Monday - Friday, with a 60-minute lunch.
• You must be willing to travel, including overnight trips. Travel expenses will be reimbursed.
• Telework: You may have the opportunity to work from home (telework) part-time. You will be required to report to the Harrisburg office at least once a month and as directed by your supervisor. In order to telework, you must have a securely configured high-speed internet connection and work from an approved location inside Pennsylvania. If you are unable to telework, you will have the option to report to the headquarters office in Harrisburg.
• Salary: In some cases, the starting salary may be non-negotiable.
• You will receive further communication regarding this position via email. Check your email, including spam/junk folders, for these notices.
  REQUIRED EXPERIENCE, TRAINING & ELIGIBILITY
  QUALIFICATIONSMinimum Experience and Training Requirements:
• Three years of professional experience developing, implementing, or evaluating a human service program, and a bachelor's degree; or
• An equivalent combination of experience and training. Other Requirements:
• You must meet the PA residency requirement. For more information on ways to meet PA residency requirements, follow the link and click on Residency.
• You must be able to perform essential job functions. How to Apply:
• Resumes, cover letters, and similar documents will not be reviewed, and the information contained therein will not be considered for the purposes of determining your eligibility for the position. Information to support your eligibility for the position must be provided on the application (i.e., relevant, detailed experience/education).
• If you are claiming education in your answers to the supplemental application questions, you must attach a copy of your college transcripts for your claim to be accepted toward meeting the minimum requirements. Unofficial transcripts are acceptable.
• Your application must be submitted by the posting closing date. Late applications and other required materials will not be accepted.
• Failure to comply with the above application requirements may eliminate you from consideration for this position. Veterans: Pennsylvania law (51 Pa. C.S. *7103) provides employment preference for qualified veterans for appointment to many state and local government jobs. To learn more about employment preferences for veterans, go to www.employment.pa.gov/Additional%20Info/Pages/default.aspx and click the Veterans' Preference tab or contact us at ra-cs-vetpreference@pa.gov. Telecommunications Relay Service (TRS): 711 (hearing and speech disabilities or other individuals). If you are contacted for an interview and need accommodations due to a disability, please discuss your request for accommodations with the interviewer in advance of your interview date. The Commonwealth is an equal employment opportunity employer and is committed to a diverse workforce. The Commonwealth values inclusion as we seek to recruit, develop, and retain the most qualified people to serve the citizens of Pennsylvania. The Commonwealth does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religious creed, ancestry, union membership, age, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, AIDS or HIV status, disability, or any other categories protected by applicable federal or state law. All diverse candidates are encouraged to apply.
  EXAMINATION INFORMATION
  
• Completing the application, including all supplemental questions, serves as your exam for this position. No additional exam is required at a test center (also referred to as a written exam).
• Your score is based on the detailed information you provide on your application and in response to the supplemental questions.
• Your score is valid for this specific posting only.
• You must provide complete and accurate information or:
• your score may be lower than deserved.
• you may be disqualified.
• You may only apply/test once for this posting.
• Your results will be provided via email.
  
  
  
  
  
  

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