United States Department of Labor

Workforce Development Specialist

United States Department of Labor
Washington, DC, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

The United States Department of Labor is seeking a talented and experienced Workforce Development Specialist to join its team. This position requires excellent organizational, communication, and problem solving skills, as well as the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously. The successful candidate will have a deep understanding of labor and employment laws, workforce development principles, and a commitment to the mission of the Department of Labor. If you are looking for an opportunity to join an innovative and dynamic team, this role may be the perfect fit for you.

Responsibilities:

  1. Analyze labor and employment laws and provide expert advice on how they apply to the Department of Labor's mission.
  2. Develop strategies and tactics to ensure that the Department of Labor meets its workforce development goals.
  3. Collaborate with other stakeholders in the public and private sector to ensure successful implementation of workforce development initiatives.
  4. Monitor and evaluate existing workforce development programs to ensure that they are meeting their goals.
  5. Create and manage budgets for workforce development projects.
  6. Develop and implement training programs for staff members.
  7. Design and implement assessments for evaluating the performance of workforce development initiatives.
  8. Facilitate communication between the Department of Labor and other stakeholders.
  9. Manage multiple projects simultaneously and ensure that deadlines are met.
  10. Stay up-to-date with the latest trends and developments in workforce development.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Washington, DC, USA
Job Qualifications

  • Excellent Written And Verbal Communication Skills

  • Strong Analytical And Problem Solving Abilities

  • Knowledge Of Labor Laws And Regulations

  • Ability To Manage Multiple Projects Simultaneously

  • Experience In Training And/Or Curriculum Development

  • Proficient In Microsoft Office Suite

  • Knowledge Of Job Placement And Career Counseling Techniques

  • Demonstrated Knowledge Of Workforce Development Programs

Required Skills

  • Consulting

  • Training

  • Networking

  • Coaching

  • Writing

  • Mentoring

  • Interpreting

  • Problem-Solving

  • Advising

  • Analyzing

  • Facilitating

  • Collaborating

  • Developing

  • Evaluating

  • Curriculum

Soft Skills

  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • Interpersonal Skills

  • Organizational skills

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Workforce Development Specialist in Washington, DC, USA is $50,000 - $100,000 per year. The salary range depends on the experience and qualifications of the specialist.

Additional Information
United States Department of Labor is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedAugust 14th, 2023
Apply BeforeFebruary 13th, 2026
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About United States Department of Labor

The United States Department of Labor is one of the executive departments of the U.S. federal government. It is responsible for the administration of federal laws governing occupational safety and health, wage and hour standards, unemployment benefits, reemployment services, and occasionally, economic statistics.

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