Texas Workforce Commission
Government
ApprenticeshipProgramSpecialist
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“Apprenticeship Program Specialist at Texas Workforce Commission. Skills: Apprenticeship programs, Workforce development, Program management. Serve as point of contact for Registered Apprenticeship. Coordinate with other TWC programs to support RA”
Industry & Context.
Problem solver; Identify gaps; Resolve technical problems
Up to 50% travel within Texas, Must be Texas resident or willing to relocate
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Two years and six months of experience in policy development, implementation, or interpretation
Nice to Have
Workforce development experience with apprenticeship training model
What You'll Do.
Serve as point of contact for Registered Apprenticeship
Coordinate with other TWC programs to support RA
Provide information on RA programs to oversight bodies
Work with other agencies
Direct program area activities for TWC Office of
Evaluate program area activities for customer base
Review service delivery system methods
Identify gaps in resources
Recommend improvements to resolve technical problems
Provide technical assistance to workforce development partners
Determine need for technical assistance
Develop technical assistance
Respond to requests for RA information
Represent TWC Office of Apprenticeship at industry events
Promote Registered Apprenticeship
Collect program information
Organize program information
Analyze program information
Prepare materials for information requests
Prepare administrative reports
Prepare quarterly reports
Prepare specialized research projects
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Coordinate with TWC programs; Work with other agencies; Collaborate with employers; Collaborate with community colleges; Collaborate with technical schools; Collaborate with public high schools; Collaborate with Local Workforce Development Boards
Communication Scope
Industry round-tables; Business meetings; Conferences; Seminars
Full Job Description
WHO WE ARE: Texas Workforce Commission connects people with careers across the state. While we are based in Austin on the north lawn of the Texas State Capitol, we have offices statewide. We're a Family Friendly Certified Workplace with great work-life balance, competitive salaries, extensive opportunities for training and development, and fantastic benefits. This position is located at 1117 Trinity St, Austin, TX, in the Office of Apprenticeship department. TWC is not considering applications from individuals who require sponsorship for an employment visa, including those with H1B visas or those currently on student or postgraduate visas. You must be a Texas resident to work for the Texas Workforce Commission or willing to relocate to Texas. WHO YOU ARE: A workforce development professional yearning to work with the apprenticeship training model. The desired candidate has experience in a major workforce development program, such as, Workforce Innovation Opportunity Act (WIOA), Temporary Assistance to Needy Families (TANF), or maybe has worked with Local Workforce Development Board. You are a self-starting, motivated, collaborative problem solver who understands labor market information and the value of data analysis needed to meet performance goals. WHAT YOU WILL DO: The Apprenticeship Program Specialist (Program Specialist V) performs advanced (senior-level) consultative services and technical assistance work. Works under limited supervision, with considerable latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgment. YOU WILL BE TRUSTED TO: -Perform as a point of contact in TWC for Registered Apprenticeship (RA) programs. -Coordinates with other TWC programs to support RA such as: Adult Education and Literacy, Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act, Vocational Rehabilitation, etc. -Provides information on RA programs to oversight bodies such as the Department of Labor - Office of Apprenticeship, Texas Workforce Investment Council and Apprentice Traini
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