This assistance is provided by conducting professional archaeological reviews of projects under various state and federal regulatory requirements, including identification of historic properties and assessing National Register eligibility, applying site location models to assess the need for archaeological survey, negotiating measures to avoid, minimize, or mitigate impacts to historic properties, reviewing and understanding project plans and specifications, evaluating technical and substantive sufficiency and recommending approval of archaeological proposals, work plans, and survey reports for Phase I, Phase II, and Phase III levels of archaeological survey; reviewing and evaluating the technical and substantive sufficiency of archaeological management plans or the archaeological aspects of historic preservation plans and historic structures reports; establishing cooperative working relationships with representatives from local, state, federal government agencies, historical and/or environmental groups and members of the general public, providing technical assistance regarding New Jersey archaeology and the Historic Preservation Office’s programs to the public, including presentations of appropriate archaeological field and laboratory methodology; and uses office technology, including personal computer and Geographic Information Systems software. Under the close supervision of a Program Specialist 3, Program Specialist 4, or other supervisory officer in a State department or agency, as a trainee and productive worker, receives on-the-job training while assisting in the professional, administrative, and analytical work to promote the planning, operation, implementation, monitoring and/or evaluation of human or social service programs, programs serving the socio-economic needs of specific clients populations, or regulatory programs designed to ensure public safety, health and welfare, or protection of the environment; completes assignments which provide practical Program Specialist experience; does other related work.