Program Specialist

Oklahoma State Government

Last Updated: 3/27/2026 7:28:50 AM

Position Closed

Live Market Data for this Exact Role

These metrics reveal the true, unfiltered history of this specific position. We track the exact number of days the requisition has been active and monitor real salary range fluctuations over time, helping you verify compensation trends before applying.

Current Days Open
9
Reqs Seen
10
Current Min Salary
$42,281.75 (Yearly)
Current Max Salary
$42,281.75 (Yearly)
Historical Time to Fill
42.4
First Seen
5/29/2025
Lowest Min Salary Seen
$42,281.75 (Yearly)
8/22/2026
Highest Max Salary Seen
$42,281.75 (Yearly)
8/22/2026

Full Job Description

Job Posting Title Program Specialist Agency 131 DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS Supervisory Organization DOC Programs Services Job Posting End Date Refer to the date listed at the top of this posting, if available. Continuous if date is blank. Note: Applications will be accepted until 11:59 PM on the day prior to the posting end date above. Estimated Appointment End Date (Continuous if Blank) Full/Part-Time Full time Job Type Regular Compensation $42,281.75 Job Description Basic Purpose Positions in this job are responsible for the coordination, planning, development, management, and delivery of a complex program within a correctional institution. Typical Functions Responsible for planning, developing and directing offender programs within a correctional institution or community correctional center. Interprets and implements rules, regulations and laws governing the operation of a specialized offender program. Responsible for the development and maintenance of outcome measures of program evaluation. Develops goals, activities, curriculum and procedures for specialized offender programs. Plans, develops and conducts training, meetings or presentations to volunteers and staff. Develops, implements and interprets policy and procedure related to specialized offender programs. Provides direct delivery of substance treatment services to inmates; ensures continuity of services to inmates in the program. Serves as a program liaison with internal and external customers as needed. Supervises assigned staff. Knowledge, Skills, Abilities and Competencies Ability to plan, direct and coordinate activities of others; to interpret, analyze and resolve technical information; to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing; in establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with departmental employees. Knowledge of program development and monitoring techniques; and, of administration and supervisory techniques. Education and Experience A bachelors degree and two (2) years of experience in corrections, social work, case management, rehabilitation services, training, or closely related experience; or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Preferred Qualifications Experience with cognitive behavior modification programs, or correctional treatment programs, including one year of supervisory experience. Additional Job Description: Program Services/Eddie Warrior Correctional Center This is not a remote position. Equal Opportunity Employment The State of Oklahoma is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of genetic information, race, religion, color, sex, age, national origin, or disability. Current active State of Oklahoma employees must apply for open positions internally through the Workday Jobs Hub. If you are needing any extra assistance or have any questions relating to a job you have applied for, please click the link below and find the agency for which you applied for additional information: Agency Contact Oklahoma State Government is the largest employer in the state of Oklahoma, employing over 35,000 diverse and talented employees in more than 100 state agencies, boards and commissions. Our workplaces can be found across the state from Boise City to Idabel, Hollis to Miami, and everywhere in between. To learn more about our state agencies, visit here. Industries: Government Administration Worker Size: 10,001+ Employees Headquarters: Oklahoma City, Oklahoma Utilizing the Office of Veterans Placement provides eligible veterans additional services and interview opportunities for State of Oklahoma employment. Visit the webpage for additional details and information on how to apply.

Similarity vs. Compensation Matrix

How to read this chart:

This interactive scatter plot benchmarks the compensation for this position against the broader market. The vertical Golden Line represents the midpoint salary for the current requisition, while the Blue Dots map competing open roles based on their semantic match and pay scale.

Click any dot to investigate a competitor. For the best leverage, target roles in the top-right quadrant—these are highly relevant positions offering above-average compensation.

Lower Match, Higher Pay Higher Match, Higher Pay
Lower Match, Lower Pay Higher Match, Lower Pay

Similar Open Roles & Salary Benchmarks

Don't limit your search to a single application. Below is a curated list of active openings across the market. To ensure high-quality leads, we enforce a strict 70% similarity threshold—meaning these aren't just superficial keyword matches, but genuinely viable career alternatives. Use these competing benchmarks to confidently negotiate your salary expectations or apply directly to higher-paying offers.