Program Lead: Policy, Training & Operations

State of Oklahoma; McLoud (OK); On-site; USD 38,000 - 47,000; Full time

Job summary

State of Oklahoma, through the Department of Corrections, invites applications for a Program Specialist. This on-site, regular full-time role involves managing and coordinating program components within DOC Program Services, with a focus on administrative and fiscal duties.

The ideal candidate holds a bachelor’s degree and at least one year of professional or technical administrative experience, with strong communication and organizational skills to support agency policies and training programs.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree and one year of professional or technical administrative experience in business or public administration.
• Equivalent combination of education and experience accepted (one-for-one).
• Some positions require travel.

Responsibilities

• Plans, organizes and/or directs a component of an agency program.
• Interprets and advises agency personnel and the general public on departmental rules, regulations and laws.
• Prepares administrative, statistical and/or fiscal documents.
• Provides supervision to assigned staff in planning and implementing programs.
• Drafts policies and procedures and develops contract or grant proposals.
• Reviews proposed legislation and recommends changes.

Skills

Communication skills

Public administration knowledge

Analytical ability

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

State of Oklahoma, through the Department of Corrections, invites applications for a Program Specialist. This on-site, regular full-time role involves managing and coordinating program components within DOC Program Services, with a focus on administrative and fiscal duties.

The ideal candidate holds a bachelor’s degree and at least one year of professional or technical administrative experience, with strong communication and organizational skills to support agency policies and training programs.