Program Specialist (Austin)

The Program Specialist I performs routine consultative services and technical assistance work, working under moderate supervision. You will receive and distribute incoming mail, emails, and faxes, create digital case files, and enter new H-2A, H-2B, and interstate job order data into the FLC system.

Requirements

• Six months of full-time experience in the development, implementation, or interpretation of policies and procedures in a public or private agency
• Relevant academic credits may be applied toward experience qualifications for this position
• Knowledge of office practices and administrative procedures
• Knowledge of local, state, and federal laws related to the foreign labor regulations
• Knowledge of farm work, agricultural work, herding, and an understanding of migrant seasonal farmworkers
• Knowledge of skill in operating computers and software such as Microsoft Excel, Word, and Outlook
• Ability to implement new administrative systems and procedures and to evaluate their effectiveness
• Ability to interpret rules, regulations, policies, and procedures
• Ability to provide guidance to others
• Ability to employ research and program management processes and techniques

Benefits

• Competitive starting salary: $3,850.00-$4,100.00/month
• Defined Retirement Benefit Plan
• Optional 401(k) and 457 accounts
• Medical Insurance
• Paid time off, including time for vacation, sick and family care leave