Employment Services Technician 3

This recruitment is exempt from the Hiring Freeze (Administrative Order 358).

Effective July 1, 2026 the wage for this position increased by 2.5%. The wage listed in this job posting reflects the increase.

ATTENTION ALASKA RESIDENTS!

The Department of Labor and Workforce Development, Division of Employment and Training Services, is recruiting for an

Employment Services Technician 3 located in Anchorage!

No Cover Letter Required!

This position is in the Supervisory Unit (SS) at a Range 16.

What You Will Be Doing:

The Employment Services Technician 3 (EST 3) provides supervisory leadership at the Midtown Job Center within the Career Support and Training Services (CSTS) unit, overseeing EST 1/2 staff and ensuring effective delivery of workforce development programs. This role manages a small caseload while coordinating service delivery, monitoring program performance, and ensuring compliance for key initiatives such as the Workforce Innovation & Opportunity Act (WIOA), State Training & Employment Program (STEP), and the Jobs for Veterans State Grant (JVSG). The EST 3 supports program planning, budgeting and community partnerships, and directly supervises case managers, including Disabled Veteran Outreach Program Representatives (DVOP), to ensure high quality employment and training services for veterans and job seekers with significant barriers to employment.

Our Mission, Values, and Culture:

The Department of Labor and Workforce Development, Division of Employment and Training Services' (DETS) mission is to provide labor exchange, employment and training services, and unemployment insurance to Alaskans and Alaska businesses to advance opportunities for employment and provide economic stability for communities in Alaska. The Midtown Job Center team is a dynamic professional staff, with diverse roles and expertise, cross-trained to work together for the development of a successful workforce. Our core values are Integrity, Teamwork, Respect, Customer Service, Communication, Excellence, Training and Creativity.