Program Specialist
Pubblicato il 17-08-2026 - US Department of War Education Activity in Vicenza
Summary
About the Position:
This position is located in Vicenza, Italy within the Europe South DSO Transportation Office.
This position is not covered by a bargaining unit.
Federal employees in Vicenza, Italy are currently entitled to receive a 20% Post Allowance (COLA) in addition to the base salary. This rate is subject to change.
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This job is open to
The public
U.S. Citizens, Nationals or those who owe allegiance to the U.S.
Duties
- Conducts day-to-day operations for designated schools to provide timely and efficient transportation service.
- Coordinate appropriate transportation for students with special needs.
- Serves as Contracting Officers Representative (COR)for school transportation contracts.
- Prepares documentation to support contract provisions.
- Analyze documentation procedures and techniques with respect to cost, effectiveness, and efficiency.
- Monitors contractor performance and related expenditure of funds.
- Manage policy procedures relative to the organizations transportation program.
- Compile student statistical data for forecasting transportation requirements.
- Conducts student registration and orientation to parents and students.
- Investigate incidents of student misbehavior and recommend consequences.
Requirements
Conditions of employment
- Male applicants born after December 31, 1959, must complete a Pre-Employment Certification Statement for Selective Service Requirement.
- Proof of U.S. Citizenship required.
- Direct deposit of pay is required.
- One year probationary period may be required.
- Appointment subject to a suitability/fitness determination, as determined by a background investigation.
- This position requires a Tier 1 (T1) investigation with Childcare Checks since its duties require interaction with children and youth under the age of eighteen (18) years of age.
- This position requires you to submit a Public Financial Disclosure Report (OGE 278) or a Confidential Financial Disclosure Report (