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Program Specialist
Forest Service · Posted 2 days ago
On-site Salt Lake City, UT $126K – $164K Apply by Jun 30, 2026 Miscellaneous Administration And Program ENTJESFJESTJISTJ
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This position is located This position is with the USDA, Forest Service, Office of the Chief (OFC). The incumbent is considered an agency expert in the field of Program Specialist work. The work performed has service-wide implications. For additional information about the duties of this position, please contact Jaelith L Hall-Rivera at Jaelith.Hall-rivera@usda.gov.
What You'll Do
- →Duties listed are at the full performance level GS-14.
- →Advise senior leadership on interpretation of laws, regulations, and policies to ensure project compliance.
- →Direct policy formulation and coordination to support programs and services, budget execution, program/project management responsibilities and operations.
- →Formulate policies, objectives, and standards for a specific program.
- →Maintain, develop, and leverage partnerships with governmental and non-governmental organizations to meet program objectives.
- →Develop long and short-range plans, to include budget, leading high priority projects, and studies to provide input to highest management levels in the organization.
Requirements
- ✓Must be a U.S.
- ✓Citizen or National.
- ✓Males born after 12/31/1959 must be Selective Service registered or exempt.
- ✓Subject to satisfactory adjudication of background investigation and/or fingerprint check.
- ✓Per Public Law 104-134 all Federal employees are required to have federal payments made by direct deposit to their financial institution.
- ✓Successfully pass the E-Verify employment verification check.
- ✓To learn more about E-Verify, including your rights and responsibilities, visit e-verify.gov As a condition of employment for accepting this position, you will be required to serve a 1-year probationary period during which we will evaluate your fitness and whether your continued employment advances the public interest.
- ✓In determining if your employment advances the public interest, we may consider: your performance and conduct; the needs and interests of the agency; whether your continued employment would advance organizational goals of the agency or the Government; and whether your continued employment would advance the efficiency of the Federal service.
- ✓Upon completion of your probationary period your employment will be terminated unless you receive certification, in writing, that your continued employment advances the public interest.
- ✓There is no substitution of education for specialized experience.
Personality Fit
Job ID: 77c669b7-b216-4425-96c9-706a729d06bb
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