Water Program Specialist

About the role

Join the Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) as a Water Program Specialist and help support important training for clean water efforts across the Commonwealth. This position provides you with the opportunity to develop training materials and assist with statewide learning programs.

Responsibilities

• Training Development: Create and update online courses, instructor-led materials, videos, and learning tools
• Course Management: Maintain templates, design assets, and multimedia content for the Pennsylvania Clean Water Academy Learning Management System (LMS)
• Administration: Manage course setup, user accounts, permissions, and content publishing
• Event Coordination: Support planning and delivery of workshops, webinars, and training presentations
• Program Evaluation: Review training materials, track records, and recommend improvements to learning methods
• Sewage Training Support: Develop training related to sewage facilities planning and assist with certification activities

Qualifications

Minimum Experience and Training Requirements: Three years of professional environmental protection experience; and a bachelor’s degree in the biological, physical, or environmental sciences, engineering, or in a field closely related to environmental protection or regulation; or An equivalent combination of experience and training that includes three years of professional environmental protection experience.

Condition of Employment: This position requires possession of a valid Pennsylvania driver’s license. You must meet the PA residency requirement.

Skills

Ability to develop training materials, manage courses, and coordinate events. Knowledge of environmental protection principles and practices.

Benefits

Full-time employment with a regular schedule of 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM, Monday - Friday, with a 30-minute lunch. Occasional state-wide travel may be required. Telework opportunities are available, up to 3 days per week.

Pay

Salary will be provided, and in some cases, the starting salary may be non-negotiable.

Schedule

Full-time employment with a regular schedule of 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM, Monday - Friday, with a 30-minute lunch. Occasional state-wide travel may be required. Telework opportunities are available, up to 3 days per week.