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Workforce Development Specialist
Quick Facts
- Hiring Agency: Employment and Training Administration
- Department: Department of Labor
- Location: Washington, District of Columbia
- Salary: $121785 – $158322/yr
- Hiring Path: Fed Transition
- Number of Openings: 1
- Telework Eligible: Yes
- Security Clearance: Not Required
- Date Posted: 2026-09-25
- Application Deadline: 2026-10-01
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Job Summary
This position is located in the U. S. Department of Labor (DOL), Employment and Training Administration (ETA), National Office, Office of Workforce Investment (OWI). OWI oversees the operation of the Division of Strategic Investments; Division of National Programs, Tools, and Technical Assistance; Division of Adult Services and Governance; Division of Youth Services: and Division of Indian and Native American Programs. This position is in the bargaining unit.
Key Responsibilities
Major duties for this position are listed below: Leads the development of responses to program related questions received from grant recipients and other public inquiries. As an expert on workforce development issues, uses superior grant and data management skills to achieve more efficient and effective program administration and service delivery. Interprets Federal requirements and procedures to assist grant recipients in complying with regulations and guidance.
Leads the development of guidance, Funding Opportunity Announcements, briefing materials, and Federal Register notices. Develops work plans to implement oversight strategy to support reviews and compliance assistance activities. Leads the review process of program plans to enhance the national office's understanding of grant recipients' plans to deliver services as well as reviews monitoring reports and finding reports to identify trends, gaps, and inconsistencies.
Provides technical assistance to grant recipients on a full range of areas, including but not limited to grant compliance, subject matter areas related to program public law, regulations, guidance, and performance reporting. Identifies grant recipients' individual and collective training and technical assistance needs and arranges for such training and technical assistance within the parameters of available resources.
Requirements & Education
There is no educational substitution at this grade level.
Contact
needham.shasta.l@dol.gov · 202-693-1000 X18426
Frequently Asked Questions
Which agency is hiring for this position?
This position is with Employment and Training Administration, Department of Labor.
What is the salary for this position?
The posted pay range is $121785 – $158322/yr.
Is this position remote or telework eligible?
This position is eligible for telework.
What is the application deadline?
Applications close on 2026-10-01.
Who is eligible to apply?
This position is open under the 'Fed Transition' hiring path.
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