Workforce Development Specialist

Date Posted
Close Date
Industry
Government
Location
Philadelphia, PA or Atlanta, GA
Job Type
Full-Time
Salary
$86,962 - $113,047 per year

United States Department of Labor (DOL), Employment and Training Administration

  • Ensures grantees deliver agreed upon products and services, achieve negotiated performance outcomes, and operate in accordance with programmatic, administrative, and budgetary requirements.
  • Conducts on-site compliance monitoring reviews and Enhanced Desk Monitoring Reviews of grantees to: evaluate the grantee's progress towards meeting the goals specified in the grant agreement with Department of Labor (DOL) Employment and Training Administration (ETA).
  • Assess the quality of the program and services; ensure that grant activities are being conducted in compliance with the grant management and applicable Federal regulations.
  • Manages a grant portfolio within the assigned program area(s) of moderate to high complexity, scope and impact, and conducts the day-to-day grant management for the grants within the assigned grant portfolio.
  • Performs analyses of grant-related data, policy and program issues and applied problem solving techniques to address issues.
  • Provides technical assistance to grantees to assist them in accomplishing the goals and objectives of the grant by applying problem solving techniques to address deficiencies.
  • Effectively utilizes electronic grant management systems in accordance with established guidelines and protocols.
  • Maintains grant files and adheres to grant management documentation requirements established in Employment and Training Orders (ETOs).
  • Prepares and delivers presentations to various internal and external audiences on workforce development programs.
  • Communicates Federal and grant award requirements to grantees to ensure understanding of grant requirements.
  • Engages in on-going communication with grantees in order to identify and resolve issues.

How to Apply

Review the full announcement on Announcement number DE-25-DAL-ETA-12569461-RW

Applicants must have one year (52 weeks) of specialized experience equivalent to at least the next lower grade level, GS-11 in the Federal Service.

Applicants experience must demonstrate four (4) of the following of the items listed below:

  • Interpreting and applying Federal laws, regulations, and other requirements to federally funded workforce development grants or contracts.
  • Conducting reviews or analyses of federally funded workforce development program policies, processes, or practices to identify violations or areas of concerns.
  • Experience preparing a wide range of technical written materials or products.
  • Analyzing, interpreting, or reporting on data related to federally funded workforce development grants or contracts to identify opportunities for improvement.
  • Preparing or delivering presentations that promote federally funded workforce development programs.

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