Education Program Specialist, GS-1720-9/11, FPL GS-12 (DE)

Benefits

Parental leave

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Non-birth-parent leave

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Family-building benefits

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• Adoption assistance: Not verified
• Surrogacy assistance: Not verified

Mental health support

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Relocation assistance

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Childcare support

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Learning budget

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Salary

$71K-$111K From the posting source checked Jun 20, 2026

401(k) match

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Market context

U.S. role benchmark (BLS OEWS)

$55,390 U.S. median for this role

Projected growth (BLS Employment Projections)

-0.1% - Decline

64% above the BLS role benchmark for teaching and education aggregate.

Matched to SOC 25-2021 - Teaching and Education aggregate by role bucket.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS, May 2024 and Employment Projections, 2024-2034.

Role

Role function

Teaching Education From the posting source checked Jun 20, 2026

Seniority

Mid From the posting source checked Jun 20, 2026

Schedule

Shift type

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Weekend work

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Application

Cover letter

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Assessment

Required From the posting source checked Jun 20, 2026

Deadline

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Where they hire

Hires in: DC From the posting source checked Jun 20, 2026

About this role

Education Program Specialist, GS-1720-9/11, FPL GS-12 (DE) Washington, District of Columbia Summary This position serves as an Education Program Specialist in the U.S. Department of Education (ED), Office of Elementary and Secondary Education, performing professional work for educationally related program (or group of programs) directed towards improving American education. Duties APPLICATION LIMIT: This vacancy announcement is limited to the first 200 applications received and will close at 11:59PM Eastern Time on the day that we receive the 200th application, or at 11:59PM Eastern Time on the listed closing date, whichever occurs first. We encourage you to read this entire vacancy announcement prior to submitting your application. As an Education Program Specialist, GS-1720-09, you will be responsible for: Performing professional work for an educationally related program (or group of programs) directed towards improving American education, achieving program objectives through the management of grants and contracts as well as through professional leadership and expertise. Serving as a program officer in support of formula and discretionary grant programs. Performing assignments related to program review (i.e., monitoring), and providing technical assistance to each assigned grantee. Participating in special initiative, meeting, planning; developing and monitoring contract activities. Writing reports and, with support, making recommendations to senior program staff. Preparing designated segments of project documentation and other supporting information. Supporting the program office in reviewing data, with support, evaluating grantee progress toward quality and outcome measures following established protocols. As an Education Program Specialist, GS-1720-11, you will be responsible for: Interpreting program requirements, criteria, rules and

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