Program Coordinator I (Dentistry and Veterinarian)

Program Coordinator I (Dentistry and Veterinarian)

Salary

$58,000.00 - $63,000.00 Annually

Location

Lexington County, SC

Job Type

FTE - Full-Time

Job Number

60028709-190169

Agency

Department of Labor, Licensing & Regulation

Division

Div. of Professional & Occupational Licensing Bd.

Opening Date

07/01/2026

Closing Date

7/19/2026 11:59 PM Eastern

Class Code:

AH35

Position Number:

60028709

Normal Work Schedule:

Other

Pay Grade

GEN08

Hiring Range - Min.

$58,000.00

Hiring Range - Max.

$63,000.00

EEO Statement

Equal Opportunity Employer

Agency Specific Application Procedures:

The South Carolina Department of Labor, Licensing and Regulation is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions, including, but not limited, to lactation), national origin, age (40 or older), disability or genetic information.

Normal Work Schedule (Other):

The Agencys standard business hours are Monday to Friday (8:30 to 5:00) but a flexible work schedule may be available.

Veteran Preference Statement

South Carolina is making our Veterans a priority for employment in state agencies and institutions.

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Job Responsibilities

Come join our team at the Department of Labor, Licensing and Regulation (LLR) where you will experience work-life balance, great benefits, and an exciting career that supports the Agency's mission to make South Carolina a safe place to work and live.

Responsibilities

• You will plan, organize and direct the administrative staff, support activities, and daily application processes for the Boards of Dentistry and Veterinarian.
• You will supervise the processing of applications and approvals for initial licensing, renewals, reinstatements, and examinations, utilizing applicable databases and systems.
• You will track and perform reviews of post-disciplinary processes to ensure compliance and assist with compliance monitoring and record keeping.
• You will perform technical and specialized professional and administrative duties related to the business functions of the boards, such as travel documents, purchasing supplies, and reconciliation of funds.
• You will coordinate the preparation and/or provide administrative support for board meetings, including scheduling meetings, posting updates, setting up the room, posting public notices, arranging for court reporters, and preparing all meeting materials.
• You will train, supervise and lead staff who conduct daily operations for the Boards.
• You will perform other functions as assigned including weekly monitoring the website content for assigned boards, assisting with research requests, FOIA responses, transcribing board meeting minutes, answering questions related to the registration or license processes, and roster requests.

Minimum and Additional Requirements

Minimum Qualifications

• A high school diploma and relevant program experience.

Preferred Qualifications

• Knowledge of principles, policies and practices of office management and relevant laws, regulations, policies, processes and organizational functions.
• Ability to work effectively with staff, applicants, licensees and the public in disseminating and obtaining information.
• Provides quality customer service and communicates effectively both orally and in writing.
• Extensive knowledge of grammatical rules, spelling, language usage, and business formats.
• Ability to exercise judgment and discretion in interpreting and applying policies and procedures with licensees to include non-routine situations.
• Ability to problem-solve, train and supervise licensing staff.
• Computer database, word processing and spreadsheet skills necessary.

Other Requirements

• Position works in an office environment with extended periods of sitting and standing.
• May require occasional work outside of normal office hours.
• May be required to lift, carry, move and/or position objects weighing between 20 to 30 lbs.
• Ability to squat to file in lower drawers and reach files in upper drawers.
• Daily filing, data entry, telephone and computer use.

Additional Comments

Benefits Offered

The South Carolina Department of Labor, Licensing and Regulation offers an exceptional benefits package for FTE positions that includes:

• Health, dental, vision, long term disability, and life insurance for employee, spouse, and children
• 15 days annual (vacation) leave per year
• 15 days sick leave per year
• 13 paid holidays
• Paid Parental Leave
• State Retirement Plan and Deferred Compensation Programs

Benefits for State Employees

The state of South Carolina offers eligible employees generous benefits, including health and dental insurance; retirement and savings plan options; and paid vacation and sick leave. Plus, work-life balance programs such as telecommuting and flexible work schedules are available to employees of some state agencies.

Insurance Benefits

Eligible employees may enroll in health insurance, which includes prescription coverage and wellness benefits. Other available insurance benefits include dental, vision, term life insurance, long term disability and flexible spending accounts for health and child care expenses.

Retirement Benefits

State employees are also offered retirement plan options, including defined benefit and defined contribution plans. Additionally, eligible employees may elect to participate in the South Carolina Deferred Compensation Program, which is a voluntary, supplemental retirement savings plan offering 401(k) and 457 plan options.

Workplace Benefits

State employees may also be eligible for other benefits, including tuition assistance; holiday, annual and sick leave; and discounts on purchases, travel and more.

Note: The benefits above are available to most state employees, with the exception of those in temporary positions. Employees in temporary grant and time-limited positions may be eligible for all, some or none of these benefits as benefits are associated with each position type. For these positions, contact the hiring agency to determine what benefits may be available.

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LLR requires individuals to complete an online application to apply for this position. You can access the www.careers.sc.gov website 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, wherever you have internet access. Applicants will be required to submit a copy of their highest earned degree prior to an offer being extended. Applicants who will be required to drive a state or personal vehicle to regularly perform state duties will be required to submit an acceptable 10-year motor vehicle record (MVR) that complies with state and agency fleet guidelines. Supplemental questions are considered part of your official application. Any misrepresentation in your application or the supplemental questions may result in your disqualification from employment. A resume will not be accepted nor reviewed to determine if an applicant has met the qualifications for the position. By completing the application, I acknowledge that I have read, understand, and agree with the above.

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Have you listed ALL of your previous positions or jobs held for the past 10 years?

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Have you ever worked for the SC Department of Labor, Licensing and Regulation? If yes, please provide the approximate dates of work and the last job title held at LLR.

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Have you ever worked for a South Carolina state agency?

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Are you willing to accept a salary within the range of $58,000 to $63,000?

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How did you hear about this position with LLR?

• Careers.sc.gov
• Indeed
• Facebook
• Firejobs.com
• Firerescue1.com
• Family or Friend
• LLR Employee
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Employer State of South Carolina

Agency Department of Labor, Licensing & Regulation Address 110 Centerview Drive, Kingstree Building

Columbia, South Carolina, 29210

Phone 803-896-4011

803-896-4325

The language used in this document does not create an employment contract between the employee and the agency. This document does not create any contractual rights or entitlements. The agency reserves the right to revise the content of this document, in whole or in part. No promises or assurances, whether written or oral, which are contrary to or inconsistent with the terms of this paragraph create any contract of employment.