On-site Program Manager: Corrections

Oklahoma AG; Oklahoma; On-site; USD 38,000 - 47,000; Full time

Job summary

The Department of Corrections in Oklahoma seeks a Program Specialist to manage and direct a major program area, providing staff support and coordinating activities in line with agency policies. This on-site role requires a bachelor's degree and one year of professional administrative experience.

The position involves budgeting, policy development, training, and interaction with stakeholders. Travel may be required for some roles.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in public or business administration.
• 1 year of professional or technical administrative experience in business or public administration.
• Willingness to travel may be required for some positions.

Responsibilities

• Plans, organizes and directs a component of an agency program.
• Interprets and advises personnel and the public on departmental rules, regulations and laws.
• Prepares administrative, statistical and fiscal documents pertaining to departmental activity.
• Supervises staff in planning, promoting, and implementing programs per agency policies and goals.
• Drafts policies, procedures, and develops contracts or grant proposals.
• Reviews proposed legislation and may act as legislative liaison.

Skills

Communication skills

Public administration knowledge

Organizational skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in public/business administration

Job description

The Department of Corrections in Oklahoma seeks a Program Specialist to manage and direct a major program area, providing staff support and coordinating activities in line with agency policies. This on-site role requires a bachelor's degree and one year of professional administrative experience.

The position involves budgeting, policy development, training, and interaction with stakeholders. Travel may be required for some roles.