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State of West Virginia

Employment Programs Specialist-Commerce-Workforce WV-Monongalia Co.

State of West Virginia, West Liberty, West Virginia, us, 26074

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Salary:

$35,702.00 - $61,628.00 Annually Location :

Monongalia County, WV Job Type:

Full-Time Permanent Job Number:

WF260007 PSA EXEMPT Department:

Commerce - Workforce WV Opening Date:

08/13/2025 Closing Date:

8/23/2025 11:59 PM Eastern LOCATION OF VACANCY:

MONONGALIA

Nature of Work ***

This job opportunity is not in the classified service and is not covered by the West Virginia Division of Personnel merit system.

*** ***PLEASE CHECK OTHER INFORMATION SECTION FOR INSTRUCTIONS ON HOW TO APPLY*** Employment Programs Specialist - Monongalia

Exempt Position

At WorkForce, WV (WFWV), this position is in the Morgantown local office. This position operates within the Promoting Reentry Opportunities for Workforce Development (PROWD) grant framework and oversees individuals reintegrating into society post-incarceration. This position will serve as the PROWD Reentry Coordinator. Manages grant activities and ensures compliance with federal and state policies. Develops individualized reentry plans in collaboration with participants, addressing areas such as housing, employment, education, healthcare, and community resources. Monitors participant progress and adjust plans as necessary. Connects participants with relevant community resources and services. Facilitates workshops and groups. Ensures compliance with grant requirements, including data reporting, documentation standards and programmatic guidelines. Participates in meeting with partners to review status of participant referrals, discuss best practices and expand collaboration. Submits reports detailing program participants' status and maintains up-to-date records and case notes in the MACC. Reviews exits for accuracy and tracks outcomes during follow-up. Performs other related duties as assigned. Please note, this is an Exempt position and is not covered under the merit system administered by the West Virginia Division of Personnel.

Minimum Qualifications Training:

Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university.

OR

Substitution:

Additional experience as described below may substitute for the required training at the rate of one (1) year of experience for every thirty (30) semester hours of training.

AND

Experience:

Two (2) years of full-time or equivalent part-time paid experience in providing programmatic assistance to staff, users or participants in a program, or experience in customer service, banking, human resources, telemarketing, sales, or hospitality.

OR

Substitution:

Graduate coursework from an accredited college or university may substitute at a rate of fifteen (15) semester hours for every one (1) year of required experience.

Other Information PG: 12 $35,702 - $61,628

Market Rate: $54,918 Please send application to :

WorkForce.HumanResources@wv.gov

-OR-

Human Resources WorkForce West Virginia

1900 Kanawha Blvd. East

Building 3, Suite 400

Charleston WV 25305

Division of Personnel application can be found online

HERE

(Download application and save to your computer) Please include job posting number

WF260007

on your application.

Applications mailed to the Division of Personnel (DOP) or completed via DOP's online application process

are not

forwarded to our agency for internal postings of classified positions. State employment offers a variety of benefits.