Unemployment Insurance Program Specialist - Washington, United States - Department Of Labor

Description

Summary

This position is located in the U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (ETA), Office of Unemployment Insurance (OUI).

This position is inside the bargaining unit.

Duties

• Studies new and proposed legislation and regulations to determine impact on the program.
• Researches and/or analyzes problems, issues, or program requirements.
• The incumbent reviews plans, analyzes and develops program requirements, establishes and revises operating procedures, reviews operations, and provides technical assistance.
• Position involves the review and analysis of Federal and State law, regulations and administrative procedures to determine State compliance with legal requirements or the review and analysis of project plans and proposals to determine compliance with legal requirements and/or responsiveness to the needs of the customers.
• Provides authoritative advice and consultation to ETA officials and customers.
• Recommends new approaches and alternatives to address current or anticipated problems.
• Develops national guideline materials.
• Develops and applies new methods and techniques to solve problems where existing guides are largely inapplicable.