New Jersey / Human Services / Program Specialist 1

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Program Specialist 1

Carry out the duties of this position in support of the agency's public mission.

21 employees hold this title in Human Services. Median total compensation for the role is $60,219, below the department median of $73,445.

Employees: 21
Total payroll: $1.2M
Role median: $60,219
Agency median: $73,445
Comparison: Below

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$49,049$74,303+

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How total compensation varies among the 21 people in this role. Even for one job title, pay differs with seniority, step, overtime, and tenure. Each bar is a pay range; the far-right bar collects the highest earners.

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This role across New Jersey

Program Specialist 1 is held in 14 New Jersey departments. In Human Services, the median of $60,219 ranks #4 of 14.

Highest-paying departments for this role

Military and Veterans Affairs

$75,120 · 1

Null

$66,332 · 1

Health and Senior Services

$66,237 · 11

Agriculture

$59,266 · 3

Labor

$55,406 · 3

Environmental Protection

$55,093 · 16

Catastrophic Illness in Children

$54,655 · 1

Office of Information Technology

$53,604 · 1

Board of the Public Utilities

$53,513 · 1

Community Affairs

$52,879 · 5

Motor Vehicle Commission

$52,829 · 1

Children and Families

$52,666 · 5

Median total compensation for the Program Specialist 1 role in other New Jerseydepartments (highest first). Each bar links to that department’s page for this role.

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Record list

Employees with this title

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Anthony Cappello

Program Specialist 1/Human Services

2024 total comp

$75,886

Sub-department: Division of Aging Services
Base pay: $75,019
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $867
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $75,886
Union / bargaining unit: Professional Unit (Cwa) - Unit P
Pay basis: Annual
Middle name: F

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As-of Date: Dec 31, 2024
Calendar Quarter: 4
Full Name: Cappello, Anthony F
Payroll ID: 142621
Record Type: Master
Salary Hourly Rate: $76,650
Year-to-Date Earnings: $75,886

Anthony Cappello is a Program Specialist 1 at Human Services within Division of Aging Services. 2024 total compensation came to $75,886. Union affiliation: Professional Unit (Cwa) - Unit P.

Brittaney Brandecker

Program Specialist 1/Human Services

2024 total comp

$71,930

Sub-department: Division of Mental Health Services (Dmhs)
Base pay: $71,119
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $811
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $71,930
Union / bargaining unit: Professional Unit (Cwa) - Unit P
Pay basis: Annual

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As-of Date: Dec 31, 2024
Calendar Quarter: 4
Full Name: Brandecker, Brittaney
Payroll ID: 124532
Record Type: Master
Salary Hourly Rate: $74,172
Year-to-Date Earnings: $71,930

Brittaney Brandecker is a Program Specialist 1 at Human Services within Division of Mental Health Services (Dmhs). 2024 total compensation came to $71,930. Union affiliation: Professional Unit (Cwa) - Unit P.

Jenette Jedski

Program Specialist 1/Human Services

2024 total comp

$69,940

Sub-department: Division of Aging Services
Base pay: $69,157
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $783
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $69,940
Union / bargaining unit: Professional Unit (Cwa) - Unit P
Pay basis: Annual

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As-of Date: Dec 31, 2024
Calendar Quarter: 4
Full Name: Jedski, Jenette
Payroll ID: 143196
Record Type: Master
Salary Hourly Rate: $71,695
Year-to-Date Earnings: $69,940

Jenette Jedski holds the role of Program Specialist 1 at Human Services within Division of Aging Services. In 2024, their total compensation was $69,940. They are represented by Professional Unit (Cwa) - Unit P.

Aneisha Burgess

Program Specialist 1/Human Services

2024 total comp

$63,133

Sub-department: Division of Mental Health Services (Dmhs)
Base pay: $62,434
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $698
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $63,133
Union / bargaining unit: Professional Unit (Cwa) - Unit P
Pay basis: Annual
Middle name: L

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As-of Date: Dec 31, 2024
Calendar Quarter: 4
Full Name: Burgess, Aneisha L
Payroll ID: 158874
Record Type: Master
Salary Hourly Rate: $64,262
Year-to-Date Earnings: $63,133

Aneisha Burgess holds the role of Program Specialist 1 at Human Services within Division of Mental Health Services (Dmhs). In 2024, their total compensation was $63,133. Their bargaining unit is Professional Unit (Cwa) - Unit P.

Lynn Leger

Program Specialist 1/Human Services

2024 total comp

$63,041

Sub-department: Division of Family Development
Base pay: $62,342
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $698
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $63,041
Union / bargaining unit: Professional Unit (Cwa) - Unit P
Pay basis: Annual
Middle name: M

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As-of Date: Dec 31, 2024
Calendar Quarter: 4
Full Name: Leger, Lynn M
Payroll ID: 162722
Record Type: Master
Salary Hourly Rate: $64,262
Year-to-Date Earnings: $63,041

Lynn Leger holds the role of Program Specialist 1 at Human Services within Division of Family Development. In 2024, their total compensation was $63,041. Union affiliation: Professional Unit (Cwa) - Unit P.

Malaysia Miller

Program Specialist 1/Human Services

2024 total comp

$62,304

Sub-department: Division of Family Development
Base pay: $61,606
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $698
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $62,304
Union / bargaining unit: Professional Unit (Cwa) - Unit P
Pay basis: Annual

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As-of Date: Dec 31, 2024
Calendar Quarter: 4
Full Name: Miller, Malaysia
Payroll ID: 162701
Record Type: Master
Salary Hourly Rate: $64,262
Year-to-Date Earnings: $62,304

At Human Services, Malaysia Miller serves as a Program Specialist 1 within Division of Family Development. Their 2024 pay totaled $62,304. They are represented by Professional Unit (Cwa) - Unit P.

Michelle Ehart

Program Specialist 1/Human Services

2024 total comp

$61,523

Sub-department: Division of Disability Services
Base pay: $60,849
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $674
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $61,523
Union / bargaining unit: Professional Unit (Cwa) - Unit P
Pay basis: Annual
Middle name: V

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As-of Date: Dec 31, 2024
Calendar Quarter: 4
Full Name: Ehart, Michelle V
Payroll ID: 128259
Record Type: Master
Salary Hourly Rate: $64,262
Year-to-Date Earnings: $61,523

At Human Services, Michelle Ehart serves as a Program Specialist 1 within Division of Disability Services. Their 2024 pay totaled $61,523. Their bargaining unit is Professional Unit (Cwa) - Unit P.

Karen Mota

Program Specialist 1/Human Services

2024 total comp

$61,523

Sub-department: Central Office
Base pay: $60,849
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $674
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $61,523
Union / bargaining unit: Professional Unit (Cwa) - Unit P
Pay basis: Annual
Middle name: J

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As-of Date: Dec 31, 2024
Calendar Quarter: 4
Full Name: Mota, Karen J
Payroll ID: 165932
Record Type: Master
Salary Hourly Rate: $64,262
Year-to-Date Earnings: $61,523

Karen Mota works as a Program Specialist 1 for Human Services within Central Office. Karen earned $61,523 in 2024. Union affiliation: Professional Unit (Cwa) - Unit P.

Priscilla Harris

Program Specialist 1/Human Services

2024 total comp

$61,235

Base pay: $60,565
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $671
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $61,235

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Annual Pay: $55,366
Total Pay: $13,498

At Human Services, Priscilla Harris serves as a Program Specialist 1. Their 2024 pay totaled $61,235.

Adina Brown

Program Specialist 1/Human Services

2024 total comp

$60,956

Sub-department: Division of Family Development
Base pay: $60,286
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $671
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $60,956
Union / bargaining unit: Professional Unit (Cwa) - Unit P
Pay basis: Annual
Middle name: N

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As-of Date: Dec 31, 2024
Calendar Quarter: 4
Full Name: Brown, Adina N
Payroll ID: 167555
Record Type: Master
Salary Hourly Rate: $61,784
Year-to-Date Earnings: $60,956

At Human Services, Adina Brown serves as a Program Specialist 1 within Division of Family Development. Their 2024 pay totaled $60,956. Their bargaining unit is Professional Unit (Cwa) - Unit P.

Kia Macon

Program Specialist 1/Human Services

2024 total comp

$60,219

Sub-department: Division of Aging Services
Base pay: $59,549
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $671
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $60,219
Union / bargaining unit: Professional Unit (Cwa) - Unit P
Pay basis: Annual
Middle name: D

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As-of Date: Dec 31, 2024
Calendar Quarter: 4
Full Name: Macon, Kia D
Payroll ID: 167955
Record Type: Master
Salary Hourly Rate: $61,784
Year-to-Date Earnings: $60,219

Kia Macon works as a Program Specialist 1 for Human Services within Division of Aging Services. Kia earned $60,219 in 2024. Their bargaining unit is Professional Unit (Cwa) - Unit P.

Daniel Rios

Program Specialist 1/Human Services

2024 total comp

$57,269

Sub-department: Division of Mental Health Services (Dmhs)
Base pay: $56,664
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $605
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $57,269
Union / bargaining unit: Professional Unit (Cwa) - Unit P
Pay basis: Annual

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As-of Date: Dec 31, 2024
Calendar Quarter: 4
Full Name: Rios, Daniel
Payroll ID: 148925
Record Type: Master
Salary Hourly Rate: $59,306
Year-to-Date Earnings: $57,269

Daniel Rios holds the role of Program Specialist 1 at Human Services within Division of Mental Health Services (Dmhs). In 2024, their total compensation was $57,269. They are represented by Professional Unit (Cwa) - Unit P.

Gabrielle Williams

Program Specialist 1/Human Services

2024 total comp

$53,513

Sub-department: Division of Mental Health Services (Dmhs)
Base pay: $52,931
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $582
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $53,513
Union / bargaining unit: Professional Unit (Cwa) - Unit P
Pay basis: Annual
Middle name: Y

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As-of Date: Dec 31, 2024
Calendar Quarter: 4
Full Name: Williams, Gabrielle Y
Payroll ID: 165985
Record Type: Master
Salary Hourly Rate: $54,351
Year-to-Date Earnings: $53,513

Gabrielle Williams works as a Program Specialist 1 for Human Services within Division of Mental Health Services (Dmhs). Gabrielle earned $53,513 in 2024. Their bargaining unit is Professional Unit (Cwa) - Unit P.

Helen Hull

Program Specialist 1/Human Services

2024 total comp

$53,513

Sub-department: Division of Family Development
Base pay: $52,931
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $582
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $53,513
Union / bargaining unit: Professional Unit (Cwa) - Unit P
Pay basis: Annual
Middle name: T

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As-of Date: Dec 31, 2024
Calendar Quarter: 4
Full Name: Hull, Helen T
Payroll ID: 172436
Record Type: Master
Salary Hourly Rate: $54,351
Year-to-Date Earnings: $53,513

Helen Hull holds the role of Program Specialist 1 at Human Services within Division of Family Development. In 2024, their total compensation was $53,513. Union affiliation: Professional Unit (Cwa) - Unit P.

Courtney Brooks

Program Specialist 1/Human Services

2024 total comp

$53,513

Sub-department: Division of Mental Health Services (Dmhs)
Base pay: $52,931
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $582
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $53,513
Union / bargaining unit: Professional Unit (Cwa) - Unit P
Pay basis: Annual
Middle name: I

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As-of Date: Dec 31, 2024
Calendar Quarter: 4
Full Name: Brooks, Courtney I
Payroll ID: 131061
Record Type: Master
Salary Hourly Rate: $54,351
Year-to-Date Earnings: $53,513

Courtney Brooks works as a Program Specialist 1 for Human Services within Division of Mental Health Services (Dmhs). Courtney earned $53,513 in 2024. Their bargaining unit is Professional Unit (Cwa) - Unit P.

Tiffany Santiago

Program Specialist 1/Human Services

2024 total comp

$53,512

Sub-department: Division of Family Development
Base pay: $52,921
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $591
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $53,512
Union / bargaining unit: Professional Unit (Cwa) - Unit P
Pay basis: Annual

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As-of Date: Dec 31, 2024
Calendar Quarter: 4
Full Name: Santiago, Tiffany
Payroll ID: 156232
Record Type: Master
Salary Hourly Rate: $56,829
Year-to-Date Earnings: $53,512

At Human Services, Tiffany Santiago serves as a Program Specialist 1 within Division of Family Development. Their 2024 pay totaled $53,512. Union affiliation: Professional Unit (Cwa) - Unit P.

Rhonda Stuckey

Program Specialist 1/Human Services

2024 total comp

$53,388

Sub-department: Division of Family Development
Base pay: $52,931
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $457
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $53,388
Union / bargaining unit: Professional Unit (Cwa) - Unit P
Pay basis: Annual
Middle name: W

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As-of Date: Dec 31, 2024
Calendar Quarter: 4
Full Name: Stuckey, Rhonda W
Payroll ID: 158311
Record Type: Master
Salary Hourly Rate: $54,351
Year-to-Date Earnings: $53,388

At Human Services, Rhonda Stuckey serves as a Program Specialist 1 within Division of Family Development. Their 2024 pay totaled $53,388. They are represented by Professional Unit (Cwa) - Unit P.

Vania Louis

Program Specialist 1/Human Services

2024 total comp

$53,332

Sub-department: Division of Medical Assistance & Health Services
Base pay: $52,756
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $577
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $53,332
Union / bargaining unit: Professional Unit (Cwa) - Unit P
Pay basis: Annual

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As-of Date: Dec 31, 2024
Calendar Quarter: 4
Full Name: Louis, Vania
Payroll ID: 166948
Record Type: Master
Salary Hourly Rate: $54,351
Year-to-Date Earnings: $53,332

Vania Louis is a Program Specialist 1 at Human Services within Division of Medical Assistance & Health Services. 2024 total compensation came to $53,332. Union affiliation: Professional Unit (Cwa) - Unit P.

Mary Settles

Program Specialist 1/Human Services

2024 total comp

$51,974

Sub-department: Division of Family Development
Base pay: $51,537
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $438
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $51,974
Union / bargaining unit: Professional Unit (Cwa) - Unit P
Pay basis: Annual
Middle name: T

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As-of Date: Dec 31, 2024
Calendar Quarter: 4
Full Name: Settles, Mary T
Payroll ID: 159441
Record Type: Master
Salary Hourly Rate: $54,351
Year-to-Date Earnings: $51,974

Mary Settles holds the role of Program Specialist 1 at Human Services within Division of Family Development. In 2024, their total compensation was $51,974. Union affiliation: Professional Unit (Cwa) - Unit P.

David Jordan

Program Specialist 1/Human Services

2024 total comp

$50,543

Sub-department: Division of Family Development
Base pay: $49,379
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,164
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $50,543
Union / bargaining unit: Professional Unit (Cwa) - Unit P
Pay basis: Annual
Middle name: W

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As-of Date: Dec 31, 2024
Calendar Quarter: 4
Full Name: Jordan, David W
Payroll ID: 118806
Record Type: Master
Salary Hourly Rate: $54,351
Year-to-Date Earnings: $50,543

David Jordan holds the role of Program Specialist 1 at Human Services within Division of Family Development. In 2024, their total compensation was $50,543. Their bargaining unit is Professional Unit (Cwa) - Unit P.

Melissa Lamboy

Program Specialist 1/Human Services

2024 total comp

$49,049

Sub-department: Division of Deaf and Hard of Hearing
Base pay: $48,418
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $630
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $49,049
Union / bargaining unit: Professional Unit (Cwa) - Unit P
Pay basis: Annual
Middle name: N

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As-of Date: Dec 31, 2024
Calendar Quarter: 4
Full Name: Lamboy, Melissa N
Payroll ID: 161717
Record Type: Master
Salary Hourly Rate: $59,306
Year-to-Date Earnings: $49,049

Melissa Lamboy holds the role of Program Specialist 1 at Human Services within Division of Deaf and Hard of Hearing. In 2024, their total compensation was $49,049. Union affiliation: Professional Unit (Cwa) - Unit P.