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State Policy Jobs in Arizona (NOW HIRING)

Arizona Department of Administration

$86K/yr

Policy, Partnership and Outreach Advisor - Metro Phoenix Job No: 542686 Work Type: Full-time ... The State of Arizona strives for a work culture that affords employees flexibility, autonomy, and ...

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In-Home Provider

Phoenix, AZ

$15.25 - $18.50/hr

Duties as needed to relieve responsible party. 5. Follow all company and State policies and procedures including, but not limited to: Reporting to work on time as scheduled. Refraining from excessive ...

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In-Home Provider

Phoenix, AZ

$13.25 - $16.75/hr

Duties as needed to relieve responsible party. 5. Follow all company and State policies and procedures including, but not limited to: Reporting to work on time as scheduled. Refraining from excessive ...

Cogir of Fountain Hills

PRN Driver

Fountain Hills, AZ · On-site

$17/hr

May be responsible for ensuring all vehicle license plates, inspection tags, and insurance cards are current and displayed properly per local and state policy. * Follow and understand the rules of ...

Cogir Senior Living

Driver Part-time

Fountain Hills, AZ · On-site

$17/hr

May be responsible for ensuring all vehicle license plates, inspection tags, and insurance cards are current and displayed properly per local and state policy. * Follow and understand the rules of ...

Cadence Chandler by Cogir

Driver

Chandler, AZ · On-site

$17/hr

May be responsible for ensuring all vehicle license plates, inspection tags, and insurance cards are current and displayed properly per local and state policy. * Follow and understand the rules of ...

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What is the difference between State Policy vs State Regulations?

AspectState PolicyState Regulations
Credentials/CertificationsTypically involves policy analysts, legislative aides, or government affairs specialists with backgrounds in political science, public policy, or lawOften requires legal or regulatory expertise, sometimes with certifications in compliance or law
Work EnvironmentLegislative offices, government agencies, think tanksRegulatory agencies, government departments, compliance offices
Employer & Industry UsageUsed by government bodies, advocacy groups, and policy organizations to shape laws and policiesApplied by regulatory agencies to enforce laws and create detailed rules
Search & Comparison IntentPeople compare State Policy roles with State Regulations to understand policy development vs enforcement

State Policy involves developing and advocating for laws and policies, while State Regulations focus on implementing and enforcing those laws through detailed rules. Both roles are essential in the legislative process but differ in scope and responsibilities.

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Infographic showing various State Policy job openings in Arizona as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 74% Full Time, 22% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 92% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution.

Policy Assistant

Scottsdale, AZ • On-site, Remote

National Institute for Excellence in Teaching
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Full-time

Posted 18 days ago

Job description

Location: Remote

The Policy Assistant supports the organization's education policy, advocacy, and outreach work. Reporting to the Director of Policy, the Policy Assistant’s duties include analysis of federal and state policy on educator effectiveness, focusing primarily on job-embedded professional development, accountability, performance-based evaluation, compensation, and career advancement. This position requires the ability to work both independently and as a member of a team. The Policy Assistant must have strong writing skills, initiative and problem-solving skills; an eye for detail; the ability to organize and prioritize work; and build relationships with partners at the state, local, and school levels.

Duties include, but are not limited to:

  • Analyze state education policy developments that impact NIET’s work and translate policy and research findings into accessible materials for educators and policymakers.
  • Write clear, accurate, and engaging policy reports.
  • Collaborate with staff, leadership, communications, and advocacy teams to develop policy recommendations and messaging.
  • Support advocacy campaigns with research, talking points, presentations, and legislative background materials.
  • Provide policy and programmatic support as needed on state contractual projects and in the development of proposals.
  • Develop and maintain excellent working relationships with coalition partners/joint initiatives and legislative staff, and assist in forming strategic alliances with new partner organizations.
  • Organize and support policy briefings and panels.
  • Assist in the development of state strategy plans and relationships with selected state contacts.

Minimum Qualifications:

  • Must reside within 25 miles of Phoenix Valley, AZ
  • Bachelor's degree
  • Knowledge and interest in the education field required
  • 3 years of experience in policy preferred
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Understanding and agreement with NIET's mission
  • Proficient with Google Workspace and Microsoft Office tools
  • Demonstrated ability to effectively interact with a wide range of people from school leadership, academia, policy, and government
  • Ability to be creative, thorough, and professional
  • Excellent organizational and time management skills
  • Ability to travel
  • Exhibit NIET’s core values

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