Public Information & Programs Specialist II

State of Nevada (NV); Nevada (IA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

The Aging and Disability Services Division (ADSD) in Nevada is seeking a Social Services Program Specialist 2 to coordinate public information and legislative liaison duties across Carson City, Reno, or Las Vegas. The role focuses on communications planning, policy interpretation, and program support for aging and disability services.

The incumbent will produce written information, train agency staff, and support safety initiatives, ensuring compliance with state and federal requirements while

Qualifications

• Experience supporting public information and communications in a government or nonprofit setting.
• Ability to interpret regulations and laws and translate them into program guidance.
• Strong written and verbal communication and training skills.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate communications and public relations activities for ADSD programs.
• Develop and implement an annual communications plan and prepare public information materials.
• Serve as Legislative Liaison and Safety Officer supporting legislative activities and workplace safety.
• Prepare reports and statistical information and develop training programs.
• Provide technical guidance to staff and interact with agency personnel and external stakeholders.

Job description

The Aging and Disability Services Division (ADSD) in Nevada is seeking a Social Services Program Specialist 2 to coordinate public information and legislative liaison duties across Carson City, Reno, or Las Vegas. The role focuses on communications planning, policy interpretation, and program support for aging and disability services.

The incumbent will produce written information, train agency staff, and support safety initiatives, ensuring compliance with state and federal requirements while