PROGRAM PROJECT SPECIALIST
- 539588
- PHOENIX
- REMOTE OPTIONS
- BARBERING AND COSMETOLOGY BOARD
- Full-time
- Closing at: Mar 21 2026 - 23:55 MST
ARIZONA BARBERING AND COSMETOLOGY BOARD
The Arizona Barbering and Cosmetology Board's mission is to protect the public's health and safety by licensing qualified schools, establishments, and individuals, and ensure compliance with state statutes and regulations.
PROGRAM PROJECT SPECIALIST
1740 West Adams Street
Phoenix, AZ 85007
Hourly: $20.9605
Grade: 18
This position will remain open until filled
This Program Project Specialist serves an integral role within the Compliance team of the Arizona Barbering & Cosmetology Board.
This position provides a wide range of support to the Compliance team, including data entry, reviewing and analyzing applicable Arizona Administrative Code and Arizona Revised Statutes, developing methods for improvement of operations, researching and compiling information, developing forms, and preparing reports.
This position may be available for remote work within Arizona (1-3# days per week in the office/hoteling).
• Drafts high-level correspondence, in coordination with Investigators, for Board Members and the license holders
• Review, analyze, and input inspection report into Arizona Barbering & Cosmetology IT Systems
• Investigates, researches, and documents pertinent rules and laws for investigative reporting
• Drafts and responds to emails and phone calls from license holders
Knowledge of:
• Applicable program regulations, objectives, standards, and procedures; management and procedures analysis techniques and principles
Skills in:
• Oral and written communication
Abilities in:
• Develop procedures, analyze problems, and design effective plans for program improvement
• Drafts high-level correspondence, in coordination with Investigators, for Board Members and the license holders Current Arizona Barbering & Cosmetology License, Ability to communicate both professionally and effectively with staff, board members, and the public
• If this position requires driving or the use of a vehicle as an essential function of the job to conduct State business, then the following requirements apply: Driver’s License Requirements.
The State of Arizona offers a comprehensive benefits package, including:
• Optional employee benefits include short-term disability insurance, deferred compensation plans, and supplemental life insurance
• Life insurance and long-term disability insurance
• Vacation with 10 paid holidays per year
• Health and dental insurance
• Retirement plan
• Sick leave
• Learn more about the Paid Parental Leave pilot program here. For a complete list of benefits provided by the State of Arizona, please visit our benefits page
• Positions in this classification participate in the Arizona State Retirement System (ASRS)
• Please note, enrollment eligibility will become effective after 27 weeks of employment
• If you have any questions, please feel free to contact Shawn McConnell at shawn.Mcconnell@azdoa.gov for assistance.
ARIZONA MANAGEMENT SYSTEM (AMS)
All Arizona state employees operate within the Arizona Management System (AMS), an intentional, results-driven approach for doing the work of state government whereby every employee reflects on performance, reduces waste, and commits to continuous improvement with sustainable progress. Through AMS, every state employee seeks to understand customer needs, identify problems, improve processes, and measure results.
State employees are highly engaged, collaborative and embrace a culture of public service.
The State of Arizona is an Equal Opportunity/Reasonable Accommodation Employer.
If this position requires driving or the use of a vehicle as an essential function of the job to conduct State business, then the following requirements apply: Driver’s License Requirements
