The salary range indicated in this announcement is based on the Employee/Employer retirement compensation schedule. An employer-only option is available at a reduced salary range. Generally, salaries start at the lowest level of a step 1 and increase with each year of service to the highest level of a step 10.

For more information on benefit and retirement programs, please see the sections below.
In order to receive consideration, applicants must indicate their availability for any work type, travel, and location requirements listed.

Program Officers administer a program or major component of a program by planning, coordinating and managing services and activities in accordance with legal and regulatory requirements and established program performance standards and objectives.

Incumbents recommend and implement changes to work plans, program performance standards and objectives for providing services, and eligibility requirements as permitted by program regulations and guidelines; and may train, supervise, and evaluate the performance of subordinate staff and/or a staff consisting of several students, volunteers and/or contract staff. This announcement will be used to fill a Program Officer 1, underfill for a Program Officer 3 with the DMV in the Reno Field Services Division, Training Unit. This position will develop and utilize the best method of instruction for material and audience; prepare for all classes, prepare handouts, verbal information and visual aids; stay current on subject matter, policies and procedures and State Law; incorporate any changes into lesson plan; keep abreast of current literature, techniques, research and methodology used in the training field; present course material to educate the participants of a training program, effectively communicating with all participants; use multiple instruction strategies to promote learning transfer and accommodate different learning styles; apply relevant feedback and monitors the effectiveness of all training given. The incumbent will also, help students meet learning goals, supervise employees in the training room, which includes work assignments, deadlines, guidance and discipline; create plans and documentation required to schedule and track training functions; complete monthly reports and classroom administrative requirements including timesheets, assessments, evaluations and required paperwork by deadlines; assess programs, solicit input from supervisors and managers to make improvements to current classes.

The incumbent must at all times, display a professional demeanor in the classroom; be respectful of students and visitors at all times; communicate and collaborate effectively with all other trainers and staff members, establishing professional relationships; develop communication skills, such as listening, asking questions and assessing behavioral signals; secure training records/tools containing any Personal Identifiable Information and maintain confidentiality of any information gained due to the employee's position or duties. Advancement to the next level in the series may occur upon meeting minimum qualifications, satisfactory job performance, and with the recommendation of the appointing authority. Under the authority of NRS 239B.010.1(b), the DMV utilizes NRS 205.4605 - 205.810, NRS 293.504, NRS 293.5045, 6 CFR 37.45, 49 CFR 1572.103, and 49 CFR 384.228 as criteria to obtain a FBI fingerprint clearance check on current and prospective employees. The State of Nevada is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to building diverse, inclusive, and innovative work environments with employees who reflect our communities and enthusiastically serve them. All applicants are considered without regard to race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. *** THIS RECRUITMENT MAY CLOSE WITHOUT FURTHER NOTICE DEPENDING ON THE NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS RECEIVED. APPLICANTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY AS SOON AS POSSIBLE***

In order to be qualified, you must meet the following requirements: