Program Specialist III

Program Specialist III (0448) in 25 - HINDS COUNTY, MS

$43,500.00 - $49,000.00 Annually

The Mississippi Department of Human Services is dedicated to serving others while providing a wide range of public assistance programs, social services, and support for children, low-income individuals and families. The agency seeks to empower families so they can become self-sufficient and responsible for their future success. This position is with the Division of Investigations and will be located in STATE OFFICE.

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Mid-level Program Management and Support professional position accountable for directing, analyzing, and supervising the processes and activities of a more complex agency program. Employees are responsible for the planning, evaluation, financial and management analysis, and operational auditing of a large and complicated program consisting of multiple projects. Accountable for training and monitoring the work of lower-level program staff.

Candidate must have the ability to multitask, have excellent written and verbal communication skills, and be able to adapt to changes quickly. Candidate must be able to use professional judgment to solve problems and address situations. Employees at this level typically have specialized technical skills and exercise a higher degree of decision-making and independence.

Typically requires a Bachelor’s degree and 2-4 years of experience. Agency prefers fleet management and computer programs experience.

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Address 210 East Capitol Street
Suite 800
Jackson, Mississippi, 39201