Program Specialist V in Austin, TX

Description

Program Specialist V
The Civil Rights Policy Specialist (CRS) is selected by and responsible to the Civil Rights Director or
designee. In coordination with the Policy Advisor, performs highly advanced (senior-level) research,
evaluation, project management, consultative services, technical assistance, and planning work related to
Civil Rights programs for HHS. Work involves planning, assigning, developing, researching, analyzing, and
implementing major agency civil rights programs and initiatives; overseeing the completion of management
and other reports and recommending appropriate changes; planning, implementing, coordinating,
monitoring, and evaluating policies, procedures, and projects; establishing goals and objectives; developing
schedules, priorities, and standards for achieving goals; providing consultative services and technical
assistance to program staff, governmental agencies and the general public. Trains, leads, assigns,
coordinates, and prioritizes the workload of others. Works under limited supervision, with considerable
latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgment.