Senior Leave & Compliance Program Officer

State-of-Nevad

Carson City (NV)

On-site

USD 75,000 - 110,000

Full time

5 days ago
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Job summary

Nevada Department of Transportation (NDOT) is hiring a Program Officer 3 in Carson City to manage leave programs including FMLA, Paid Family Leave, and Workers’ Compensation, ensuring compliance with state and federal rules. The role serves as a resource for employees and supervisors, guiding leave processes and return-to-work workflows.

The position requires a degree in business or public administration plus relevant experience interpreting laws and implementing program policies.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree or higher in business, public administration or related field.
  • Two years of professional experience in planning, coordinating or administering a program with regulatory interpretation.
  • Alternative: high school or equivalent plus four years of relevant experience.
  • One year of experience as a Program Officer II in Nevada State service.

Responsibilities

  • Recommend and disseminate regulations, policies and procedures for program operations.
  • Monitor and evaluate program activities for compliance with laws and regulations.
  • Prepare reports and provide technical assistance to staff and stakeholders.
  • Supervise staff and manage program records and documentation.

Skills

interpret laws & regs
policy development
communication
case management

Education

Bachelor's degree in business or public administration
high school diploma + 4 yrs exp
Program Officer II experience in NV service

Job description

Nevada Department of Transportation (NDOT) is hiring a Program Officer 3 in Carson City to manage leave programs including FMLA, Paid Family Leave, and Workers’ Compensation, ensuring compliance with state and federal rules. The role serves as a resource for employees and supervisors, guiding leave processes and return-to-work workflows.

The position requires a degree in business or public administration plus relevant experience interpreting laws and implementing program policies.

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