Texas Workforce Commission

Program Specialist III-IV

Austin, TX, United States · Mid · Full-time

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About the role

Texas Workforce Commission (TWC) is the state agency charged with overseeing and providing workforce development services to employers and job seekers of Texas.
TWC strengthens the Texas economy by providing the workforce development component of the Governor's economic development strategy.
Texas boasts an incredibly skilled workforce ready to attract enterprise to the Lone Star State.

The Texas Workforce Commission (TWC) is seeking to fill a Program Specialist III-IV position in Regional Support and Risk Management of the Business Operations Division which is located at 1117 Trinity Austin, TX 78778.
The Program Specialist III-IV performs complex (journey-level) to highly complex (senior- level) consultative services and technical assistance work.
Work involves planning, developing, and implementing an agency program and providing consultative services and technical assistance to program staff, governmental agencies, community organizations, or the general public.
Coordinates in the planning, developing, and implementing of departments risk management, safety, and continuity programs statewide initiatives.
Assists in developing, updating, maintaining and distribution of the TWC Business Continuity Plan.
Provides technical assistance to divisions and departments in developing and updating business recovery plans.
Conducts and documents Business Impact analysis and develop Service Level Agreements for the agency.
Develops declaration, mobilization and recovery guidelines and procedures for the agency.
Develops continuity testing methodology and protocols.
Update and maintain Business Continuity Program Database and applicable reports.

12 semester hours of graduate study from an accredited college or university may be substituted for each year of the required qualifying experience.
A doctorate degree from an accredited college or university may be substituted for three years of the required qualifying experience.

Proficient use of personal computer and software applications (Microsoft Excel, Word, Outlook, Power Point).
Knowledge of program rules, regulations and state and federal laws associated with RSRM programs.
Knowledge of procurement and contracting processes.
FEMA and TDEM training blocks or emergency management certifications or obtained within one year from hiring date.
2-3 years of full-time experience in the development and implementation of business continuity, emergency management, safety or risk management.
apply online at www.workintexas.com by choosing the option: "I'm interested in this job" and clicking save (Preferred Method)
or fax a completed State of Texas Application to 512-463-2832
or mail a completed application to TWC, HR Dept, Rm 230, 101 E 15th St, Austin, TX 78778-0001.

The salary range for this position is $3,520.33 - $4,360.00 per month depending on qualifications.

TWC not only offers a competitive salary but the State of Texas benefits package includes everything from health insurance, a retirement plan, and a variety of leave types.
Learn about TWC jobs and benefits at www.texasworkforce.org/twcjobs.

Provides consultative services and technical assistance to TWC employees, Local Workforce Development Boards, visitors, customers, contractors and vendors.

This listing is sourced directly from Texas Workforce Commission's careers page and normalized into a canonical job model.