Job Details

Salary: $32,862.00 - $56,373.00 Annually
Location : Berkeley County, WV
Job Type: Full-Time Permanent
Job Number: WF260038 PSA
Department: Commerce - Workforce WV
Opening Date: 02/25/2026
Closing Date: 3/12/2026 11:59 PM Eastern
LOCATION OF VACANCY: BERKELEY

Nature of Work
WF260038 - Employment Programs Interviewer 1 - Berkeley County
At WorkForce WV, this position is in the Field Operations unit located in the Martinsburg local office. This position will interview customers to obtain information related to unemployment benefits or job placement and performs data entry to enter the information. Assists and refers available jobs to job seekers and refers to partner agencies for services such as transportation, training, etc. Works with employers to encourage the posting of job openings and makes appropriate referrals and verifies hires. Follows agency policies and procedures. Process job orders and follow-up with employers. Take phone calls from customers and employers. Learn about partner agencies and provide referrals. Performs other related duties as assigned.
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INSTRUCTIONS TO APPLICANT:
You must submit an application for each position of interest.
Your complete work history is used to qualify you for positions. Please be as detailed as possible and list all of your past employment in the Work Experience section of your application or you may attach it to your application with a resume.
If you have not previously submitted a copy of your official transcript or diploma, or licensure or training earned, you may attach it to your application or email it to ...@wv.gov
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Minimum Qualifications
Training: High school diploma or the equivalent.

AND

Experience: Two (2) years of full-time or equivalent part-time paid employment.

OR

Substitution: Successful full-time or equivalent part-time study from an accredited college or university may be substituted for the required experience at a rate of thirty (30) semester hours for every one (1) year of required experience on a year-for-year basis. Vocational school training may be substituted for the required experience at a rate of 1080 clock hours for every one (1) year of required experience on a year-for-year basis.
***Your complete work history is needed to qualify you for positions. Please be as detailed as possible and list all of your past employment.***
Other Information
Probationary period 1 year
State employment offers a variety of benefits.
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The minimum qualifications for this job title are:Training: High school diploma or the equivalent.ANDExperience: Two (2) years of full-time or equivalent part-time paid employment.ORSubstitution: Successful full-time or equivalent part-time study from an accredited college or university may be substituted for the required experience at a rate of thirty (30) semester hours for every one (1) year of required experience on a year-for-year basis. Vocational school training may be substituted for the required experience at a rate of 1080 clock hours for every one (1) year of required experience on a year-for-year basis.Please note: All college, university or vocational school education, licensure or certification must be verified by attaching a copy of an official transcript, license, or certificate to your online application or by emailing it to the West Virginia Division of Personnel at: Job duty descriptions of all experience MUST be included in the Work History section of your online application or be clearly stated on your attached resumé in order for them to be considered as qualifying experience toward the minimum qualifications. Please include details of daily job duties on your online application or resumé.How do you meet the minimum qualifications for this job title?Please note that this question is focusing only on how you meet the minimum qualifications. You will be asked about your overall training and experience in the next question.

• I have a high school diploma (or the equivalent) *AND* at least two (2) years of full-time or equivalent part-time paid work experience (in any field).
• I have a high school diploma (or the equivalent) *AND* at successful completion of at least sixty (60) semester hours from an accredited college or university.
• I have a high school diploma (or the equivalent) *AND* any combination of vocational school training (which can substitute for the qualifying experience on a year-for-year basis at the following at the rate of every 540 clock hours = 6 months of paid work experience, or every 1080 clock hours = 1 year of paid work experience), college and/or university semester hours, and full-time or equivalent part-time paid work experience to equal a total of two (2) years.
• I do not meet any of the above training and experience requirements. Please do not apply.

02

The next question asks how many total combined years of post-secondary education and/or full-time or equivalent part-time paid work experience that you have.To help you answer this question, please use the following equivalency chart to convert any vocational school training, college or university education you have completed into the appropriate amount of qualifying experience:90 clock hours = 1 month of experience1080 clock hours = 1 year of experienceEvery thirty (30) undergraduate semester hours = One (1) year of experienceEvery forty-five (45) undergraduate quarter hours = One (1) year of experienceAssociate Degree = Two (2) years of experienceBachelor's Degree = Four (4) years of experienceEvery fifteen (15) graduate semester hours = One (1) year of experienceMaster's Degree = Two (2) years of experienceJuris Doctor = Three (3) years of experienceDoctorate/PhD = Four (4) years of experienceAfter converting your vocational school clock hours, college or university semester hours and/or degrees into years of experience using the chart above, please add them to any paid work experience you have in order to answer the following question.For example: If you have a Bachelor's degree and 5 years of paid work experience, using the chart above, you may count the Bachelor's degree as the equivalent of 4 years of paid work experience. Add that to your 5 years of paid work experience, and that equals a total of 9 years of combined qualifying education and experience. Therefore, you would select: "I have eight (8) to less than ten (10) years of qualifying education and paid work experience combined..." from the choices below.If you have 80 undergraduate semester hours and 3 years of paid work experience, you would count the 80 undergraduate semester hours as the equivalent of 2 years of paid work experience from the chart above (each 30 semester hours = 1 year of qualifying experience.) Added to your 3 years of paid work experience gives you a total of 5 years of combined qualifying education and experience. Therefore, you would select: "I have four (4) to less than six (6) years of qualifying education and paid work experience combined..." from the choices below.How many total years of combined qualifying post-secondary education and paid work experience do you have?

• I have zero (0) to less than two (2) years of qualifying education and paid work experience combined. Please do not apply.
• I have two (2) to less than four (4) years of qualifying education and paid work experience combined.
• I have four (4) to less than six (6) years of qualifying education and paid work experience combined.
• I have six (6) to less than eight (8) years of qualifying education and paid work experience combined.
• I have eight (8) to less than ten (10) years of qualifying education and paid work experience combined.
• I have ten (10) or more years of qualifying education and paid work experience combined.

03

Do you have previous work experience at WorkForce WV?Please remember that job duty descriptions of all experience MUST be included in the Work History section of your online application or be clearly stated on your attached resumé in order for them to be considered as qualifying experience toward the minimum qualifications. Please include details of daily job duties on your online application or resumé.

• Yes, I have previous work experience at WorkForce WV.
• No, I do not have previous work experience at WorkForce WV.

04

Please provide details of your education, starting with your highest level attained. For each entry, include the degree/certificate earned, major/field of study, dates attended/graduated, and the name of the institution.Use the following formats as a guide:
• Degree: Bachelor of Science in Business Administration (Accounting) 12/09/2023 West Virginia State University
• Some college: 36 semester hours Spring 2021-Fall 2021 Marshall University
• Vocational: 580 Clock Hours in Arc Welding May 2023 Ben Franklin Career Center
• Licensure/Certification: West Virginia Professional Engineering License 2024
If you have no relevant training or education to document, please type "NONE" here.NOTE: If you previously selected "Some College" or "Technical College" as your highest level of education, you MUST provide details of your hours and school(s) attended below. Failure to provide these details may result in being rejected for this position.

05

Were all of the jobs listed on your application or resume full-time positions? If not, please list your part-time positions below. If all of your jobs were full-time, please enter "Yes".
06

Were all of the jobs listed on your online application or resume paid?Please note that compensation may not only be salary or wages; it may also be room and board, gas mileage, etc.

• Yes
• No

07

If you answered NO to the above question, please list below the names of the employers for which you did not receive compensation. If you answered YES to the above question, please put NONE.
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WE DO NOT ACCEPT THE FOLLOWING DOCUMENTATION:Unofficial transcriptsHigh school diplomas or transcriptsBirth certificatesSocial Security CardsDriver's LicensesPassportsThese documents will be removed from your profile if submitted.Degrees earned outside of the United States MUST be evaluated for United States equivalency by an organization approved by the National Association of Credential Evaluation Services (N.A.C.E.S.) or the Association of International Credential Evaluators (A.I.C.E.). Additional information is available at: and: attach each document only once. You do not have to attach it every time you apply online, as we will keep a secure copy attached to your online account.I have read and understand these instructions and have not attached any of the unaccepted documents.

• Yes
• No

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AFFIRMATION: I certify under penalty of law and disqualification that all statements are true and complete. I authorize the State of West Virginia and any agent acting on its behalf to conduct an inquiry into any job-related informationcontained in this application. I release the State of West Virginia and any agent acting on its behalf from any and allliability by reason of the request for such information. I further authorize and request each former employer,educational institution, or organization (including law enforcement agencies) to provide all information that maybe sought in connection with this application.

• I consent to the above statement.

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