Florida Department of Transportation jobs in Pensacola, FL

Working Title: OPS JUVENILE PROBATION OFFICER - 80900421 Pay Plan: Temp 80900421 Salary: $15.00 per hour Total Compensation Estimator Tool The Department of Juvenile Justice Salutes our heroes. We are honored to have the opportunity to support our nation's veterans and their families. We value the service given to our country and support the hiring of service members and military spouses. THIS POSITION IS A POOL ANNOUNCEMENT MULTIPLE POSITIONS WILL BE HIRED FROM THIS ANNOUNCEMENT LOCATION, CONTACT AND SALARY INFORMATION: LOCATION: Probation & Community Intervention - Circuit One Probation and Community Intervention Juvenile Assessment Center, 1800 St. Mary Ave., Pensacola, FL 32501 CONTACT PERSON: Reginic Johnson, Administrative Assistant II, **************, ************************* STARTING SALARY: $15.00 Per Hour DESCRIPTION: This work providing social services to assist in rehabilitation of juvenile law offenders in custody or on probation or parole. Incumbents make recommendations for actions involving formulation of rehabilitation plan and treatment of offender, including conditional release and education and employment stipulations. JOB DESCRIPTION: Case Management, Referrals, Recommendations and Assessment Initiate contact with the youth, family, victims, and law enforcement when referrals are received by the FDJJ. Conduct home and school visits as an integral part of the information gathering process and family involvement model. Obtain and review collateral information such as abuse and neglect history, educational, mental health, substance use, gang related activity and other pertinent information from other agencies involved with the youth and/or family. Conduct and document FDJJ screening(s) to identify the youth's risk and needs, protective factors and/or the need for further evaluations, including but not limited to detention screening, intake screening, Suicide Risk Screening Instrument and any Department approved risk/needs screening and/or assessments instrument(s). Formulate case management strategies based on assessments and/or information gathered to address the specific needs of the youth and family. Make service referrals to the appropriate provider(s) and follow up actions needing to be taken. Make supervision and treatment recommendations to the State Attorney and other judicial partners that allow the Department to provide the most appropriate services in the least intrusive manner. Complete the screening instruments and reports used by the Department and/or the courts that include but are not limited to the following: Detention Screening Risk Assessment (DRAI), Suicide Risk Screening Instrument (SRSI), Department approved risk/needs screening/assessment instrument(s) and case plan, Pre-Post Disposition Report, Adult Sentencing Summary Report, Progress (Status) Report, Electronic Commitment Packet, and Termination of Supervision. Court Process Acts as the DJJ Representative during court hearings to support the Departments' recommendation for the youth, family and community. Prepare and maintain current social histories, court reports, referral letters, and related correspondence. Testify at hearings, when appropriate. Prepare affidavits/petition for Violation of Probation for any violation that result in the filing of a delinquency petition. Request hearings when appropriate. Case Management, Interventions and Supervision Complete a risk and needs assessment using the appropriate Department approved instrument(s) for all youth screened/supervised by the department. Conduct face-to-face contacts in the home, school and varied community-based settings by interacting with the youth, family and community during non-traditional hours (weekends and evening hours) in addition to business hours. Maintain communication based on departmental requirements for all stages of youth and family involvement, gain firsthand knowledge of where the youth resides, the family, the youth's immediate and extended environment by meeting in different locations, including the detention centers, schools, homes, out-of-home placements, place of employment, community sites, other agencies, treatment providers and offices. Assist the youth with obtaining appropriate mental health, substance abuse evaluations based on administered assessments, and arrange for specialized testing and treatment, as needed. Assist youth and family with school and after school enrollment, maintain school contact, verifying school attendance, academic performance, and behavior. Provide crisis intervention; assist the youth and family in accessing crisis intervention services/resources by making necessary referrals and follow-up on actions taken. Work with the youth to establish personal goals/plans and provide ongoing support to help youth achieve their goals, and maintain skills. Discuss with youth and family projected timeframes for completion of goals, sanctions/conditions of supervision and anticipated date for termination of supervision based on progress and as ordered by the court. Respond to concerns, needs and risks as presented by youth, family, and the community by staffing cases, plans or violations with the unit supervisor in accordance with existing departmental policies, procedures, administrative rules, and FL statutes. Determine recommended handling of law violations and provide appropriate interventions when a youth violates the conditions of supervision based on the Effective Response Matrix and follow up on actions taken in response to a violation. Conduct staffing when benchmarks occur, case milestones are achieved by the youth and or family or case is complex and in need of additional considerations (i.e. when youth is still securely detained a certain number of days pre-adjudication or post disposition, or beyond a timeframe identified in statute, when youth have completed all court ordered requirements and conditions of supervision or violated supervision, and when transition and exit conferences are scheduled for a set number of days prior to the youth's release from residential commitment, complex cases). Participate in transition and exit planning to finalize plans for the youth pending release from residential programs, which includes referrals for post-residential services to for mental health, substance abuse, education and workforce services. Records Management Enter into Juvenile Justice Information System (JJIS) all case management activities, including risk/needs screening, assessment and case planning activities related to the youth and family during youth's involvement in the juvenile justice continuum. Upload required forms/documents into the Juvenile Justice Information System (JJIS) case file to ensure accurate and timely entries, in accordance with administrative and JJIS business rules. Community Collaboration Ensure familiarity with community resources and provide input to circuit management on provided community-based service delivery issues and program developments, and provide input on grant related proposals, if requested. Attend and participate in professional development trainings and meetings. Follow all departmental policies, procedures and administrative rules. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: High School Diploma A bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university at the time of submission of the candidate profile; or, Four years of experience working directly with adolescents in one or more of the following fields: criminal justice (e.g., law enforcement, courts, correction/rehabilitation facilities, or probation/parole), social services (e.g., child protective services, crisis intervention, foster care/group homes, adoption, or mental health/substance abuse treatment), or education. An associate degree from an accredited college or university at the time of submission of the candidate profile and two years' experience working directly with adolescents in one or more of the following fields: criminal justice (e.g., law enforcement, courts, correction/rehabilitation facilities, or probation/parole), social services (e.g., child protective services, crisis intervention, foster care/group homes, adoption, or mental health/substance abuse treatment), or education. A valid driver's license is required. Knowledge of computer programs. SPECIAL NOTES: Preference may be given to candidates with a bachelor's degree or higher level of education. Juvenile Probation Officers are required to maintain CPR and First Aid Certifications throughout employment. All prospective candidates will be subject to a sex offender check, criminal background checks, (state, local and national) and pre-employment drug screening for direct care positions. DJJ Participates in E-Verify (Employment Eligibility). When identified on a position description, a valid driver's license is required, If initially hired with an out-of-state license, the Florida resident must obtain a valid Florida state driver's license within 30 days of hire. Licenses suspended or revoked for any reason, work permits (Business purpose/Employment/education only licenses) and some types of restricted licenses are not acceptable. Licenses that have Corrective Lenses Restriction are acceptable, provided the driver wears corrective lenses while operating the vehicle. Positions that include the transportation of youth while performing any work or work-related functions on behalf of DJJ, require: (1) a valid driver's license; and (2) a three-year acceptable driving record as defined in FDJJ Policy 1920. For those candidates who are not currently in the state system as a direct care worker for DJJ at the time of application, the top-ranking candidate(s) after the interview phase will be required to take and pass Ergometrics IMPACT Assessment and Training Test in order to be considered for this direct-care employment opportunity. This test will be used to measure the candidate's overall suitability for working with Juvenile Justice involved youth. Test results will be used for a period of six months after initial testing for candidates who reapply during that period for another position for which testing is required. 985.66 Florida Statute Requirement Be at least 19 years of age. Be a high school graduate or its equivalent as determined by the department. Not have been convicted of any felony or a misdemeanor involving perjury or false statement, or have received a dishonorable discharge from any of the Armed Forces of the Unity States. Any person, who after September 30, 1999, pleads guilty or no lo contendere to or is found guilty of any felony or a misdemeanor involving perjury or false statement is not eligible for employment, notwithstanding suspension of sentence or withholding of adjudication. Notwithstanding this subparagraph, and person who plead no lo contendere to a misdemeanor involving a false statement before October 1, 1999, and who has had such record of that plea sealed or expunged is not ineligible for employment for that reason. Abide by all provisions of s.985.644(1) regarding fingerprinting and background investigations and other screening requirements for personnel. Execute and submit to the department an affidavit-of-application form, adopted by the department, attesting to his or her compliance with sub paragraphs 1-4. The affidavit must be executed under oath and constitutes an official statement under s. 837.06. The affidavit must include conspicuous language that the intentional false execution of the affidavit constitutes a misdemeanor of the second degree. The employing agency shall retain the affidavit. The State of Florida is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Affirmative Action Employer, and does not tolerate discrimination or violence in the workplace. Candidates requiring a reasonable accommodation, as defined by the Americans with Disabilities Act, must notify the agency hiring authority and/or People First Service Center (***************. Notification to the hiring authority must be made in advance to allow sufficient time to provide the accommodation. The State of Florida supports a Drug-Free workplace. All employees are subject to reasonable suspicion drug testing in accordance with Section 112.0455, F.S., Drug-Free Workplace Act. Location:

Working Title: GUARDIAN AD LITEM OFFICE, 1ST CIRCUIT- CHILD ADVOCATE MANAGER - 21013916 Pay Plan: Justice Admin Comm. 21013916 Salary: $42,612.34 Total Compensation Estimator Tool STATEWIDE GUARDIAN AD LITEM OFFICE GUARDIAN AD LITEM CHILD ADVOCATE MANAGER IMPORTANT! - Please navigate to the following website: *********************** to apply for this position: * Click on the "Career Opportunities" icon. * Scroll down to the link, "Submit Your Guardian ad Litem Office Employment Application Here." * Complete the "mini" job application and attach your current resume. * Select ESCAMBIA COUNTY for the job location OR * Email your mini application and resume directly to ****************** ABOUT THE ORGANIZATION AND THE OPPORTUNITY The Statewide Guardian ad Litem Office is Florida's award-winning, state-funded child advocacy organization that provides independent legal representation to abused, abandoned and neglected children in Florida's dependency court proceedings. The Office upholds the highest standards of integrity, excellence and child centered representation. The Office assigns a multi-disciplinary team which is comprised of a guardian ad litem attorney, a child welfare professional, and hopefully a community volunteer or pro bono attorney, to represent each child the Office is court appointed to. The Child Advocate Manager serves as the child welfare professional on the multi-disciplinary team and is responsible for overseeing a team of guardian ad litem volunteers for which they assign to serve on individual cases. More information about the Statewide Guardian ad Litem Office can be found at ***********************. As an employee with the State of Florida, your benefits are a significant part of your compensation with 19 percent of your total compensation coming from the benefits that the State offers. As a full-time employee, your insurance rate will be significantly low due to the contribution of the State of Florida. In fact, single coverage is as low as $50 per month, with family coverage costing only $180 per month. While the rates are higher for half-time employees, health insurance options are still available if you are in a salaried position. BENEFITS OF WORKING FOR THE GUARDIAN AD LITEM OFFICE: * State of Florida Retirement package - Pension or Investment plan (3% employee contribution required) * State group insurance coverage options, including health, life, dental, vision, and other supplemental insurance options * Flexible spending account * Nine paid state holidays each calendar year * One paid personal holiday each fiscal year * 13 paid sick leave days accrued within the calendar year * 13 paid annual leave days accrued within the calendar year with an increase after five years * Life insurance of $25,000 is provided by the state at no cost to you for all FTE positions. Employees may purchase additional coverage * Public Loan Forgiveness Program * State tuition waivers * Child Advocate Manager training and professional certification with the Florida Certification Board * No State of Florida income tax for residents of Florida * No mandatory night/weekend/holiday scheduled work ABOUT THE WORK The Child Advocate Manager position encompasses a broad range of consultative, administrative and advocacy activities. The Child Advocate Manager may also supervise a group of Guardian Ad Litem Office Child Advocate volunteers. Some examples of a "typical" working day may include the following: * Collaborate with the Guardian ad Litem Office multidisciplinary team, management, Department of Children and Families, contracted service providers, Department of Juvenile Justice, Department of Education, Law Enforcement, etc. * Overseeing the work of Guardian ad Litem Office volunteers. * Gathering and documenting independent pertinent case information. * Providing best interests advocacy recommendations to the Guardian ad Litem Office multidisciplinary team, to the court and to our child welfare partners. * Preparing written reports to the court. * Provide testimony to the court. * Attending internal and external case-related court hearings, depositions, case plan conferences, dependency mediations, staffing's and meetings. * Visiting and contacting assigned children, parents, caregivers, schools and service providers. * Utilizing the organization's database and reporting systems. * Participating in internal and external training, meetings and conferences. ABOUT THE KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES The following are desirable knowledge, skills, abilities and traits for prospective Child Advocate Manager position candidates: * Self-motivated and achievement oriented. * Strong desire to learn and pursue personal development. * Ability to take direction and work as part of a team. * Ability to effectively interact with and/or influence people of diverse backgrounds. * Ability to exercise discretion, respect privacy and maintain confidentiality. * Strong organizational/time management skills and ability to meet deadlines. * Excellent oral, written and computer literacy skills. * Able to maintain a professional and effective demeanor in emotional or traumatic situations. * Ability to coach, instruct and motivate volunteers. * Knowledge of case management, social support services and concepts of child development. * Knowledge of the dynamics of child abuse, domestic violence, substance abuse and mental health. * Knowledge of the Florida State Courts System. * Knowledge of Florida Statutes relating to child welfare and protection. ABOUT THE EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS The following are education and experience requirements for prospective Child Advocate Manager position candidates: * Must possess a valid Florida Driver's License. * Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with a major in sociology, social work, psychology, child development, education, juvenile justice, communications, or a related social science is preferred but prior experience will be considered to meet the degree requirement. Experience could include time as Child Protective Investigator, Dependency Case Manager, Juvenile Probation Officer, Law Enforcement, Military, Educators, or other professional experiences working with children and families. * Two years of experience in a program focusing on child welfare, social service, counseling, teaching, managing people or supervising volunteers is desired but not required. * Experience with critical decision making, planning, organizing, coaching, leading, or supervising will be helpful to a successful candidate. * All individuals hired after February 1, 2020, must be able to obtain a Child Advocate Manager Certification offered by the Florida Certification Board within 12 months of hire date. * Maintain Child Advocate Manager certification during the duration of employment. Agency pays costs of certification. (Please note: The Executive Director or designee may grant an exception for the required education and experience.) If you are a retiree of the Florida Retirement System (FRS), please check with the FRS at ************** on how your current benefits may be affected if you are re-employed with the State of Florida. Your current retirement benefits may be canceled, suspended, or deemed ineligible depending upon the date of your retirement. The State of Florida is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Affirmative Action Employer, and does not tolerate discrimination or violence in the workplace. Candidates requiring a reasonable accommodation, as defined by the Americans with Disabilities Act, must notify the agency hiring authority and/or People First Service Center (***************. Notification to the hiring authority must be made in advance to allow sufficient time to provide the accommodation. The State of Florida supports a Drug-Free workplace. All employees are subject to reasonable suspicion drug testing in accordance with Section 112.0455, F.S., Drug-Free Workplace Act. Location:

Working Title: ENVIRONMENTAL SPECIALIST II - 64082230 Pay Plan: Career Service 64082230 Salary: $46,817.73 - $48,711.26 Total Compensation Estimator Tool This is a highly responsible technical position requiring knowledge and experience in environmental resource management, surface, and groundwater systems (hydrogeology), rehabilitation of these systems and management of Inland Protection Trust Fund monies. This position has a broad technical knowledge of environmental Geology and project management. This position serves as the local Site Manager for the State Underground Petroleum Environmental Response Act (SUPER Act) Program for Escambia, Santa Rosa, Okaloosa, Walton, Washington, Holmes, and Bay Counties, and performs contract management of purchase orders in Ariba-On-Demand. Manages all phases of site rehabilitation of petroleum and other pollutant-contaminated sites as they relate to Chapter 62-780 and 62-777, Florida Administrative Code (F.A.C.), and Chapter 376, Florida Statutes (F.S.). May require travel. Evaluates technical documents for completeness, accuracy, and consistency with the requirements of Chapter 62-780 and 62- 777, F.A.C., to ensure the environmental impacts of contaminated sites are determined and understood sufficiently to provide protection for groundwater resources and drinking water supplies. Prepares recommendations, approvals, permits, and orders regarding the assessment, rehabilitation, and closure of petroleum and other pollutant-contaminated sites as required by Chapters 62-780 and 62-777, F.A.C. Provides technical advice to upper management on issues concerning petroleum and other hazardous substances. Assists upper management in developing local policy associated with petroleum and other hazardous substances. Conducts reviews of Contamination Assessment Reports and Remedial Action Plans and related documents for compliance with State regulations in the following counties: Escambia, Santa Rosa, Okaloosa, Walton, Holmes, Washington, and Bay. Meets with owners, consultants, and others to discuss technical design and regulatory requirements. Issues approvals or denials as appropriate. Assist Cleanup Team Site Managers in the preparation of and conduct final review of all enforcement cases for referral to the Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) - Northwest District. Coordinate enforcement activities with the DEP - Northwest District. Consult with and advise site managers on matters relating to storage tank system operation, inspections, and other compliance issues. Coordinate activities between the Cleanup Section and the Compliance Sections. Coordinates with petroleum and other pollutant-contaminated site owners and their consultants or representatives on work plans, field activities and document submittals to ensure that requirements of Chapters 62-780 and 62-777, F.A.C., and Chapter 376, F.S., are adequately met in a cost-efficient manner. Conducts field investigations, inspections and quality assurance reviews and audits of petroleum and other pollutant-contaminated sites. Meets with owners, consultants, and other interested parties to ensure compliance with environmental rules and regulations. Prepares enforcement recommendations and cases for non-compliant petroleum and other pollutant-contaminated sites. Performs quality assurance reviews on computer and paper files. Performs other related work as required. Promotes the department as a positive, caring community organization through courteous behavior toward all clients and coworkers. Knowledge, skills, and abilities, including utilization of equipment, required for the position: * Knowledge of Florida's hydrogeology. * Knowledge of Florida Department of Environmental Protection's Bureau of Petroleum Storage Systems' cleanup programs, databases, and county contract provisions. * Knowledge of Florida State laws related to petroleum contamination. * Knowledge of petroleum contamination assessment, remediation technologies and associated costs. * Skilled in petroleum cleanup site management. * Skilled in use of Microsoft Excel and Word computer programs. * Skilled in independently planning, organizing, prioritizing and coordinating a complex workload to meet strict deadlines and time demands. * Skilled in analyzing and interpreting scientific data. * Ability to communicate effectively and professionally verbally and in writing. * Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with a diverse group of professionals. * Ability to understand and apply appropriate rules, regulations, policies and procedures. * Ability to attend statewide meetings and training sessions. * Ability to conduct site inspections. Qualifications: A Bachelor of Science Degree in a physical or natural science or engineering. Licensure/registration/certification requirements (If applicable, list the appropriate Florida Statute or federal regulation cite): Must have a Valid Driver's License. Must have HAZWOPER Certification 29 CFR 1910.120 or be able to obtain one within six months, Must have Florida Certified Contract Manager certification or be able to obtain one within 12 months per F.S. 287.057(15). Other job-related requirements for this position: This position may be required to work before, during and/or beyond normal work hours or days in the event of an emergency. Emergency duty required of this position includes working in special needs or Red Cross shelters, or performing other emergency duties including, but not limited to, responses to or threats involving any disaster or threat of disaster, man-made or natural. May be required to use a personal vehicle for work-related duties. Florida Department of Health Mission, Vision, and Values: Mission: To protect, promote & improve the health of all people in Florida through integrated state, county & community efforts. Vision: To be the Healthiest State in the Nation. Values: I nnovation: We search for creative solutions and manage resources wisely. C ollaboration: We use teamwork to achieve common goals & solve problems. A ccountability: We perform with integrity & respect. R esponsiveness: We achieve our mission by serving our customers & engaging our partners. E xcellence: We promote quality outcomes through learning & continuous performance improvement. Where You Will Work: 1300 West Gregory Street; Pensacola, FL 32502 The Benefits of Working for the State of Florida: Working for the State of Florida is more than a paycheck. The State's total compensation package for employees features a highly competitive set of employee benefits including: * Annual and Sick Leave benefits; * Nine paid holidays and one Personal Holiday each year; * State Group Insurance coverage options, including health, life, dental, vision, and other supplemental insurance options; * Retirement plan options, including employer contributions (For more information, please click *************** * Flexible Spending Accounts; * Tuition waivers; * And more! For a more complete list of benefits, including monthly costs, visit ***************************** Please be advised: Your responses to qualifying questions for this position must be verifiable by documentation provided through the electronic application process. This position requires a security background check and/or drug screening and participation in direct deposit. Any misrepresentations or omissions will disqualify you from employment consideration. Note: You will be required to provide your Social Security Number (SSN) in order to conduct this background check Successful completion of a drug test is a condition of employment for safety-sensitive positions. Male applicants born on or after October 1, 1962, will not be eligible for hire or promotion unless they are registered with the Selective Services System (SSS) before their 26th birthday, or have a Letter of Registration Exemption from the SSS. For more information, please visit the SSS website: ****************** If you are a retiree of the Florida Retirement System (FRS), please check with the FRS on how your current benefits will be affected if you are re-employed with the State of Florida. Your current retirement benefits may be canceled, suspended or deemed ineligible depending upon the date of your retirement. The successful candidate will be required to complete the Form I-9 and that information will be verified using the E-Verify system. E-Verify is operated by the Department of Homeland Security in partnership with the Social Security Administration to verify employment eligibility. Incumbents may be required to perform emergency duty before, during, and/or beyond normal work hours or days. All Florida Department of Health positions require the incumbent to be able to learn and communicate effectively, orally and in writing, in English. Applicants who do not meet this requirement will not be considered. The State of Florida is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Affirmative Action Employer and does not tolerate discrimination or violence in the workplace. Applicants requiring a reasonable accommodation, as defined by the Americans with Disabilities Act, must notify the agency hiring authority and/or People First Service Center (***************. Notification to the hiring authority must be made in advance to allow sufficient time to provide the accommodation. The State of Florida supports a Drug-Free workplace. All employees are subject to reasonable suspicion drug testing in accordance with Section 112.0455, F.S., Drug-Free Workplace Act. Florida has the third largest population of veterans in the nation with more than 1.5 million service men and women. The Florida Department of Health (department) is committed to serving members of the United States Armed Forces, veterans and their families by encouraging them to apply for vacancies that fit their area of knowledge and/or expertise. Through the Department's VALOR program, which expedites licensing for military veterans, the Department also waives initial licensing and application fees for military veterans who apply for a health care professional license within 60 months of an honorable discharge. These initiatives help ensure that the transition from military service into the workforce is as smooth as possible and reflects our appreciation for the dedication devoted to protecting our country. This position requires a security background check and/or drug screening and participation in direct deposit. Any misrepresentations or omissions will disqualify you from employment consideration. Note: You will be required to provide your Social Security Number (SSN) in order to conduct this background check Successful completion of a drug test is a condition of employment for safety-sensitive positions. The State of Florida is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Affirmative Action Employer, and does not tolerate discrimination or violence in the workplace. Candidates requiring a reasonable accommodation, as defined by the Americans with Disabilities Act, must notify the agency hiring authority and/or People First Service Center (***************. Notification to the hiring authority must be made in advance to allow sufficient time to provide the accommodation. The State of Florida supports a Drug-Free workplace. All employees are subject to reasonable suspicion drug testing in accordance with Section 112.0455, F.S., Drug-Free Workplace Act. VETERANS' PREFERENCE. Pursuant to Chapter 295, Florida Statutes, candidates eligible for Veterans' Preference will receive preference in employment for Career Service vacancies and are encouraged to apply. Certain service members may be eligible to receive waivers for postsecondary educational requirements. Candidates claiming Veterans' Preference must attach supporting documentation with each submission that includes character of service (for example, DD Form 214 Member Copy #4) along with any other documentation as required by Rule 55A-7, Florida Administrative Code. Veterans' Preference documentation requirements are available by clicking here. All documentation is due by the close of the vacancy announcement. Location:

Working Title: NUTRITION EDUCATOR - 64001091 Pay Plan: Career Service 64001091 Salary: $37,988.34 ANNUALLY / $1,461.09 BIWEEKLY Total Compensation Estimator Tool OPEN COMPETITIVE JOB POSTING PENDING VACANCY Your Specific Responsibilities:This position performs professional public health nutrition work within the Women, Infants & Children Program (WIC) and the Okaloosa County Health Department (OCHD). It provides services to clients of the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program and certifies clients for participation in the WIC program in accordance with the policies of the state WIC program and regulations stated in DHM 150-24. Certifies, develops, monitors and revises nutrition notes and care plans for individual clients who are at low risk and high-risk nutritional risk. Documents appropriately and accurately in the WIC Florida-Wise electronic medical record as directed by policy using SOAP note format for high-risk care plans. Works with all WIC clinic staff to develop a system to ensure that appropriate nutritional care and WIC services are provided to the clients. Ensures that proper client follow up is planned and completed per policy. Provides interactive low risk second contacts to clients using approved nutrition notebooks and documents the contact appropriately. Collects, records and assess anthropometric and hematological, dietary and medical data on women, infants and children. Certifies clients for participation in the WIC program in accordance with policies of the state WIC program and regulations as stated in the DHM 150-24 WIC Manual. Assigns and issues WIC food benefits, approves and issues WIC Nutritionals by direct distribution. Assigns Farmer's Market Coupons to clients and documents in a daily log. Participates in and attends WIC outreach events and activities. Complies with regulations regarding warrants, vouchers and invoices under Section 215.422, Florida Statues, and Chapter 3A 24 of the Florida Administrative Code. Participates in and conducts quality assurance audits on nutrition care plans and administrative functions quarterly. Evaluates, develops and recommends nutrition education materials, including WIC bulletin boards and local developed nutrition notebooks. Participates in and attends WIC outreach events and activities. Provides services to clients in an efficient manner so that clinic flow is smooth and caseload is evenly distributed among nutrition staff. Attends and participates in staff meetings, trainings and other development opportunities. Provides breastfeeding promotion, support and counseling to prenatal and postpartum clients. Follows guidelines for issuing breast pumps to breastfeeding clients. Performs all other duties as assigned in support of the Agency's mission and vision. Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: * Basic computer and office equipment skills * Ability to complete clerical and data-entry tasks with a high degree of accuracy * Efficient communication skills, orally and in writing * Strong customer service skills in dealing with public clients and internal staff members * Professional work experience using Microsoft Office applications required Qualifications: * Bachelor's or master's degree from a U.S accredited university or college in nutritional science, community nutrition, clinical nutrition, dietetics, and/or public health nutrition required Florida Department of Health Mission, Vision, and Values: Mission: To protect, promote & improve the health of all people in Florida through integrated state, county & community efforts. Vision: To be the Healthiest State in the Nation. Values: I nnovation: We search for creative solutions and manage resources wisely. C ollaboration: We use teamwork to achieve common goals & solve problems. A ccountability: We perform with integrity & respect. R esponsiveness: We achieve our mission by serving our customers & engaging our partners. E xcellence: We promote quality outcomes through learning & continuous performance improvement. Where You Will Work: Florida Department of Health in Okaloosa County 221 Hospital Drive Ne, Fort Walton Beach, FL 32548 The Benefits of Working for the State of Florida: Working for the State of Florida is more than a paycheck. The State's total compensation package for employees features a highly competitive set of employee benefits including: * Annual and Sick Leave benefits; * Nine paid holidays and one Personal Holiday each year; * State Group Insurance coverage options, including health, life, dental, vision, and other supplemental insurance options; * Retirement plan options, including employer contributions (For more information, please click *************** * Flexible Spending Accounts; * Tuition waivers; * And more! * For a more complete list of benefits, including monthly costs, visit ***************************** Please be advised: Your responses to qualifying questions for this position must be verifiable by documentation provided through the electronic application process. This position requires a security background check and/or drug screening and participation in direct deposit. Any misrepresentations or omissions will disqualify you from employment consideration. Note: You will be required to provide your Social Security Number (SSN) in order to conduct this background check Successful completion of a drug test is a condition of employment for safety-sensitive positions. Male applicants born on or after October 1, 1962, will not be eligible for hire or promotion unless they are registered with the Selective Services System (SSS) before their 26th birthday, or have a Letter of Registration Exemption from the SSS. For more information, please visit the SSS website: ****************** If you are a retiree of the Florida Retirement System (FRS), please check with the FRS on how your current benefits will be affected if you are re-employed with the State of Florida. Your current retirement benefits may be canceled, suspended or deemed ineligible depending upon the date of your retirement. The successful candidate will be required to complete the Form I-9 and that information will be verified using the E-Verify system. E-Verify is operated by the Department of Homeland Security in partnership with the Social Security Administration to verify employment eligibility. Incumbents may be required to perform emergency duty before, during, and/or beyond normal work hours or days. All Florida Department of Health positions require the incumbent to be able to learn and communicate effectively, orally and in writing, in English. Applicants who do not meet this requirement will not be considered. The State of Florida is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Affirmative Action Employer and does not tolerate discrimination or violence in the workplace. Applicants requiring a reasonable accommodation, as defined by the Americans with Disabilities Act, must notify the agency hiring authority and/or People First Service Center (***************. Notification to the hiring authority must be made in advance to allow sufficient time to provide the accommodation. The State of Florida supports a Drug-Free workplace. All employees are subject to reasonable suspicion drug testing in accordance with Section 112.0455, F.S., Drug-Free Workplace Act. Florida has the third largest population of veterans in the nation with more than 1.5 million service men and women. The Florida Department of Health (department) is committed to serving members of the United States Armed Forces, veterans and their families by encouraging them to apply for vacancies that fit their area of knowledge and/or expertise. Through the Department's VALOR program, which expedites licensing for military veterans, the Department also waives initial licensing and application fees for military veterans who apply for a health care professional license within 60 months of an honorable discharge. These initiatives help ensure that the transition from military service into the workforce is as smooth as possible and reflects our appreciation for the dedication devoted to protecting our country. The State of Florida is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Affirmative Action Employer, and does not tolerate discrimination or violence in the workplace. Candidates requiring a reasonable accommodation, as defined by the Americans with Disabilities Act, must notify the agency hiring authority and/or People First Service Center (***************. Notification to the hiring authority must be made in advance to allow sufficient time to provide the accommodation. The State of Florida supports a Drug-Free workplace. All employees are subject to reasonable suspicion drug testing in accordance with Section 112.0455, F.S., Drug-Free Workplace Act. VETERANS' PREFERENCE. Pursuant to Chapter 295, Florida Statutes, candidates eligible for Veterans' Preference will receive preference in employment for Career Service vacancies and are encouraged to apply. Certain service members may be eligible to receive waivers for postsecondary educational requirements. Candidates claiming Veterans' Preference must attach supporting documentation with each submission that includes character of service (for example, DD Form 214 Member Copy #4) along with any other documentation as required by Rule 55A-7, Florida Administrative Code. Veterans' Preference documentation requirements are available by clicking here. All documentation is due by the close of the vacancy announcement. Location:

Requisition No: 860466 Agency: Department of Corrections Working Title: Electronic Technician II - Statewide Pay Plan: Career Service Position Number: 70044444 Salary: $43,080.70 - $47,867.30 annually Posting Closing Date: 04/01/2026 Total Compensation Estimator Tool FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS We Never Walk Alone Electronic Technician II- Statewide This open competitive advertisement is for a Career Service position located at various Correctional Institutions in the Maintenance Department statewide. The mission of Facilities Management and Building Construction at the Florida Department of Corrections is to provide a safe, secure, and efficient environment for staff, inmates, and visitors. This is achieved through the effective management, maintenance, and construction of correctional facilities, ensuring they meet all regulatory standards and support the department's overall mission of public safety and rehabilitation. This position is not a telework position and is required to report to the FDC office in the area it serves. JOB DUTIES: This working position is responsible for the maintenance, repair, and installation of all types of electronic systems and devices including but not limited to, electronic perimeter security systems, internal electronic security systems, electronic and electrical locking control systems, CCTV systems, communications systems, and associated systems and components utilized in the operation of a correctional facility. * Responsible for the maintenance, repair, and installation of electrical infrastructure, systems, and devices, and provides on-the-job training to supervised inmates. * Performs preventive maintenance, tests, logs, and keeps records for electrical systems as per Department guidelines. * Repairs and modifies complex electronic equipment and operates, repairs, and calibrates various testing equipment. * Plans and organizes work, requisitions necessary parts, and adheres to maintenance and construction policies and procedures. * Prepares reports, maintains custody and control of supervised inmates, participates in departmental staff training, and performs other related duties as required. BENEFITS: * Paid vacation, sick leave, and holidays. * Comprehensive health insurance and life insurance with accidental death and dismemberment benefits. * Supplemental Dental, Vision, Life, Disability and Hospitalization insurance. * Tuition-Free college courses. * Retirement Plans with the Florida Retirement System: * Pension Plan (Traditional Retirement Pension Plan) * Investment Plan (401(K)-Type Retirement Plan) * Deferred Retirement Option Program (Drop) * Deferred Compensation * Recently Retired? Beginning July 1, 2024, there is no longer a reemployment limitation; beginning with the 7th calendar month from the member's distribution date, there are no restrictions on working for an FRS employer. You will not be required to repay any prior distributions, and you may continue receiving distributions from the Investment Plan or Pension Plan without interruption. REQUIREMENTS: * A high school diploma or its equivalent and at least one (1) year of experience in the electronics /electrician field OR four or more years of electronics experience (College or vocational/technical training in one of the above listed trades can substitute for the required experience.) * A valid Driver's License Support of knowledge, skills, and abilities should be demonstrated on the application, in the education, in the work experience, in the work sample, in the interview and/or during reference checks. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: BACKGROUND SCREENING REQUIREMENT The Florida Department of Corrections requires all job applicants and volunteers to pass a Level 2 background check as per Chapter 435, Florida Statutes. This check must be completed before they can start working or volunteering. EMPLOYMENT ELIGIBILITY The Florida Department of Corrections (FDC) only hires U.S. citizens and those authorized to work in the U.S. FDC uses E-Verify to confirm an employee's eligibility to work after completing the I-9 form. For online application issues, call the People First Service Center at **************. Applications will be accepted until 11:59 PM EST on the closing date. The State of Florida is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Affirmative Action Employer, and does not tolerate discrimination or violence in the workplace. Candidates requiring a reasonable accommodation, as defined by the Americans with Disabilities Act, must notify the agency hiring authority and/or People First Service Center (***************. Notification to the hiring authority must be made in advance to allow sufficient time to provide the accommodation. The State of Florida supports a Drug-Free workplace. All employees are subject to reasonable suspicion drug testing in accordance with Section 112.0455, F.S., Drug-Free Workplace Act. VETERANS' PREFERENCE. Pursuant to Chapter 295, Florida Statutes, candidates eligible for Veterans' Preference will receive preference in employment for Career Service vacancies and are encouraged to apply. Certain service members may be eligible to receive waivers for postsecondary educational requirements. Candidates claiming Veterans' Preference must attach supporting documentation with each submission that includes character of service (for example, DD Form 214 Member Copy #4) along with any other documentation as required by Rule 55A-7, Florida Administrative Code. Veterans' Preference documentation requirements are available by clicking here. All documentation is due by the close of the vacancy announcement. Location:

Working Title: PARK RANGER - 42003803 Pay Plan: Career Service 42003803 Salary: $41,170.22 - $47,345.74 Total Compensation Estimator Tool PARK RANGER FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE AND CONSUMER SERVICES FLORIDA FOREST SERVICE * OPEN COMPETITIVE OPPORTUNITY* CONTACT: Rhonda Hughes, ************** MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: A high school diploma or its equivalent. NOTE: ALL POSITIONS WITHIN THIS CLASS REQUIRE POSSESSION OF A VALID DRIVER LICENSE. * ATTENTION CANDIDATES* To be considered for a position with the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services: * All fields in the Candidate Profile must be completed (an attached resume is not a substitution for the information required on the candidate profile). * Work history, duties and responsibilities, hours worked, supervisor, and formal education fields, etc. must be filled out to determine qualifications for this position. * Responses to Qualifying Questions must be verifiable in the Candidate Profile. The Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services values and supports employment of individuals with disabilities. Qualified individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply. ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS: The incumbent of this position is subject to pre-employment, post-accident, random and reasonable suspicion drug and alcohol testing, and the Drug and Alcohol Clearinghouse query requirements of the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration Regulations, Title 49, Part 382, CFR. Successful completion of a drug test is a condition of employment in the position in accordance with Section 112.0455 F.S. "Drug Test" means any chemical, biological or physical instrumental analysis administered for the purpose of determining the presence or absence of a drug or its metabolites. The incumbent must obtain a Class A Commercial Driver License (CDL) with tanker endorsement within six (6) months of appointment. The Florida Forest Service will cover the majority of the cost associated with attaining the required CDL training and the initial CDL test when administered at an agency authorized CDL training center. Successful applicant will be subject to pre-employment and annual queries through the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration's (FMCSA) Drug and Alcohol Clearinghouse. Occasional to moderate travel required. Position may respond to emergencies, including natural disasters or other type incidents requiring travel, as needed. NOTES: To maintain fairness and integrity, applicants are required to provide honest and authentic responses during all stages of the evaluation and selection process. Applicants must rely on their own personal knowledge, thoughts, and impressions. A candidate's use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools to answer qualifying questions or participate in interviews will be taken into consideration when determining qualification for the position. JOB DUTIES: This is a skilled position responsible for resource management on Blackwater River State Forest. The Park Ranger operates light and heavy equipment; works under the supervision of Forestry Supervisor II and sometimes alone or in small groups; is responsible for State Forest road and bridge maintenance, installation maintenance and improvement of State Forest recreation features such as campground sites, horse and foot trails, stream fords and crossings; establishment and maintenance of primitive recreation sites, removal and disposal of dangerous or unwanted trees in recreation areas; maintenance (to include closure) of graded fire lines for fire control purposes and recreation access to the State Forest; establishment, maintenance and removal of debris at bridges and other sites for recreational use by canoeists. Contacts the general public regarding conditions of roads and bridges on the State Forest, access to recreation areas and remote areas of the State Forest. Responds to requests by the general public for maintenance or improvement of the State Forest transportation system. Performs maintenance, cleaning and minor repairs or modifications on equipment and buildings of Blackwater Forestry Center, and at the various State Forest recreation sites as assigned to include construction of boardwalks and foot bridges, retaining walls, septic systems, gristmill repairs, etc., to provide for the safety and convenience of the general public. Transports heavy equipment, construction materials, federal excess property and other commodities as assigned, both by inter- and intra-state. Performs other related work as assigned. The Following Special Benefits for this Position Include * Annual Uniform Allotment * Annual Boot Allotment The Benefits of Working for the State of Florida Working for the State of Florida is more than a paycheck. The State's total compensation package for employees features a highly competitive set of employee benefits including: * Annual and Sick Leave benefits; * Nine paid holidays and one Personal holiday each year; * State Group Insurance coverage options, including health, life, dental, vision and other supplemental insurance options; * Retirement plan options, including employer contributions (For more information, please visit *************** * Flexible Spending Accounts; * Tuition waivers; * And more! For a complete list of benefits, visit ***************************** For an estimate of the total compensation package for this position, please visit the "Total Compensation Estimator Tool" located above under the "Posting Closing Date." SPECIAL NOTES: The State of Florida is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Affirmative Action Employer, and does not tolerate discrimination or violence in the workplace. Candidates requiring a reasonable accommodation, as defined by the Americans with Disabilities Act, must notify the agency hiring authority and/or People First Service Center (***************. Notification to the hiring authority must be made in advance to allow sufficient time to provide the accommodation. The State of Florida supports a Drug-Free workplace. All employees are subject to reasonable suspicion drug testing in accordance with Section 112.0455, F.S., Drug-Free Workplace Act. VETERANS' PREFERENCE. Pursuant to Chapter 295, Florida Statutes, candidates eligible for Veterans' Preference will receive preference in employment for Career Service vacancies and are encouraged to apply. Certain service members may be eligible to receive waivers for postsecondary educational requirements. Candidates claiming Veterans' Preference must attach supporting documentation with each submission that includes character of service (for example, DD Form 214 Member Copy #4) along with any other documentation as required by Rule 55A-7, Florida Administrative Code. Veterans' Preference documentation requirements are available by clicking here. All documentation is due by the close of the vacancy announcement. Location:

Working Title: SPECIAL AGENT Pay Plan: Career Service 71000264 Salary: 66,150.00 Total Compensation Estimator Tool SPECIAL AGENT INVESTIGATIONS AND FORENSIC SERVICES COMMAND STATEWIDE Open-Competitive Opportunity POSITION SUMMARY: The Florida Department of Law Enforcement (FDLE) is currently seeking experienced Law Enforcement Investigators to fill multiple Special Agent positions throughout the state. To be considered as a potential applicant, you must meet the minimum requirement(s) listed below. Positions are available in Miami, Ft. Myers, Orlando, Tampa Bay, Jacksonville, and Tallahassee and Pensacola. DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES: Special Agents are sworn law enforcement officers who assist the state's criminal justice community by providing a variety of services including: * Identifying and investigating organized and multi-jurisdictional crimes; * Apprehending fugitives; * Collecting and disseminating criminal intelligence information; * Investigating public corruption; * Seizing illegally obtained assets; * Dismantling criminal organizations; * Assisting in locating missing persons; and * Providing protective services to Florida's Governor and other dignitaries. To be considered as a potential candidate, you must meet the minimum qualifications(s) listed below. Degrees must be from an accredited college or university as recognized by the U.S. Department of Education. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: * Four (4) years of sworn law enforcement experience, two of which must be investigative, and applicant must possess current law enforcement certification. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES: * Knowledge of grammar, punctuation, and spelling; * Ability to work in dangerous and stressful situations; * Ability to probe and obtain critical facts; * Ability to plan, organize and coordinate work assignments; * Ability to communicate effectively; * Ability to describe facts and events accurately; * Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with others; * Ability to analyze and interpret data; * Ability to effectively interview suspects, complainants, and witnesses; and * Ability to understand and apply applicable rules, regulations, policies, and procedures. Note: Responses to qualifying questions must be clearly supported by the state application and any omission, falsification, or misrepresentation in the answering of the qualifying questions will be cause for immediate elimination from the selection process. BASE SALARY: Persons selected will be hired at $66,150.00 and increases are granted based upon appropriations as determined by the Florida Legislature. The annual salary for this position in Monroe, Dade, Broward, or Palm Beach counties will be increased by $4,999.80. Salary for the position will be commensurate with experience and training. HOW YOU WILL GROW: FDLE recognizes the importance of growth and success while fostering a family-oriented work environment. We encourage our members to seek opportunities for professional growth through training, team building, and mentoring. Our four fundamental values of Service, Integrity, Respect and Quality will guide you as you embark on a lifelong career at FDLE. OUR SALARY & BENEFITS: Starting salary will be the minimum of the class pay range, unless otherwise dictated by FDLE's pay policy. FDLE is a State of Florida Employer and offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: * State of Florida Tuition Waiver Program; * Paid holidays, vacation and sick leave; * HMO and PPO health insurance options with premiums starting as low as $50 per month; * $25,000 in automatic life insurance coverage; * Multiple supplemental insurance options including: dental, vision, disability and more; * Paid maternity leave and parental leave following the birth or adoption of a child; * Pension and investment retirement plan options; and * Tax deferred medical and child care reimbursement accounts. ABOUT OUR AGENCY: The Florida Department of Law Enforcement (FDLE) employs more than 2,000 members statewide - either at headquarters in Tallahassee or in one of seven regional operations centers (ROCs). Our mission is to promote public safety and strengthen domestic security. Click here for additional information about FDLE. HIRING PROCESS: All successful applicants must pass a physical agility test consisting of a 1 ½ mile run, sit-ups and push-ups, as well as a drug screen, physical exam, electronic fingerprint submission and psychological evaluation to further determine suitability and compatibility to perform the basic job functions. Applicants will be evaluated based on their writing skills and ability to perform during an oral interview process. Persons selected must possess and maintain throughout employment, a valid Florida driver license. A thorough background investigation will be conducted to include a financial credit check. You may be notified by email to participate in a selection process. Failure to reply within a designated timeframe may exclude you from further consideration. Future vacancies may be filled from this position advertisement. BACKGROUND: FDLE requires an extensive background process of all recommended applicants. The elements of a background include: financial credit check, criminal history of applicant and applicant's immediate family or roommates, personal references, employment and education verifications (which includes official transcript(s)), drug screen and fingerprinting. This information will be utilized to make the final hiring decision. NOTES: Preference will be given to applicants who are certified in the state of Florida. Applicants must reside or be willing to relocate within 50 miles of an FDLE office at the time of employment. Information contained in responses to qualifying questions concerning education, experience, knowledge, skills or abilities must also be disclosed on the State of Florida application. Applicants will be required to sign an employment training reimbursement agreement. REMINDERS: * Male applicants born on or after October 1, 1962, will not be eligible for hire or promotion unless they are registered with the Selective Services System (SSS) before their 26th birthday, or have a Letter of Registration Exemption from the SSS. For more information, please visit the SSS website: ******************* * If you are a retiree of the Florida Retirement System (FRS), please check with the FRS on how your current benefits will be affected if you are re-employed with the State of Florida. Your current retirement benefits may be cancelled, suspended, or deemed ineligible depending upon the date of your retirement. The State of Florida hires only U.S. citizens and lawfully authorized alien workers. The State of Florida is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Affirmative Action Employer, and does not tolerate discrimination or violence in the workplace. Candidates requiring a reasonable accommodation, as defined by the Americans with Disabilities Act, must notify the agency hiring authority and/or People First Service Center (***************. Notification to the hiring authority must be made in advance to allow sufficient time to provide the accommodation. The State of Florida supports a Drug-Free workplace. All employees are subject to reasonable suspicion drug testing in accordance with Section 112.0455, F.S., Drug-Free Workplace Act. VETERANS' PREFERENCE. Pursuant to Chapter 295, Florida Statutes, candidates eligible for Veterans' Preference will receive preference in employment for Career Service vacancies and are encouraged to apply. Certain service members may be eligible to receive waivers for postsecondary educational requirements. Candidates claiming Veterans' Preference must attach supporting documentation with each submission that includes character of service (for example, DD Form 214 Member Copy #4) along with any other documentation as required by Rule 55A-7, Florida Administrative Code. Veterans' Preference documentation requirements are available by clicking here. All documentation is due by the close of the vacancy announcement. Location:

Working Title: Internship Salary: To Be Determined by the Agency Law Clerk Internship State of Florida Opportunities are located throughout Florida Internship Overview and Responsibilities: The State of Florida is seeking motivated individuals to join our workforce. Our internship opportunities offer bright, highly motivated law school students and recent graduates a unique opportunity to experience firsthand the operations of state government while obtaining valuable on-the-job training. Law clerks will work on a broad range of assignments, including both transactional and litigation-related work. General duties include legal research and writing, discovery, and trial/hearing preparation. The ideal candidate would be a first, second- or third-year law student, possessing excellent research and writing skills, the ability to work efficiently and independently with a moderate amount of supervision, and excellent verbal and written communication skills. This is an ideal internship opportunity for those interested in public service after graduation or in fields related to administrative law, litigation or contracts. Applications are accepted year-round. Internships may be paid or unpaid and there is no guarantee of employment. Agencies that have a current need for an intern will be reviewing applications to place qualified students within their respective agency. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: * Ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing. * Ability to work independently as well as with others. * Ability to prioritize tasks, meet deadlines, and manage time effectively. * Ability to research and analyze laws and regulations. * Ability to draft legal documents. * Ability to think critically. * Skilled in Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access.) Minimum Qualifications: Must be currently enrolled in a juris doctor program or graduated within the last twelve months from an accredited college or university juris doctor degree program. The State of Florida is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Affirmative Action Employer, and does not tolerate discrimination or violence in the workplace. Candidates requiring a reasonable accommodation, as defined by the Americans with Disabilities Act, must notify the agency hiring authority and/or People First Service Center (***************. Notification to the hiring authority must be made in advance to allow sufficient time to provide the accommodation. The State of Florida supports a Drug-Free workplace. All employees are subject to reasonable suspicion drug testing in accordance with Section 112.0455, F.S., Drug-Free Workplace Act. Location:

Working Title: NUTRITION EDUCATOR - 64001091 Pay Plan: Career Service 64001091 Salary: $37,988.34 ANNUALLY / $1,461.09 BIWEEKLY Total Compensation Estimator Tool OPEN COMPETITIVE JOB POSTING PENDING VACANCY Your Specific Responsibilities:This position performs professional public health nutrition work within the Women, Infants & Children Program (WIC) and the Okaloosa County Health Department (OCHD). It provides services to clients of the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program and certifies clients for participation in the WIC program in accordance with the policies of the state WIC program and regulations stated in DHM 150-24. Certifies, develops, monitors and revises nutrition notes and care plans for individual clients who are at low risk and high-risk nutritional risk. Documents appropriately and accurately in the WIC Florida-Wise electronic medical record as directed by policy using SOAP note format for high-risk care plans. Works with all WIC clinic staff to develop a system to ensure that appropriate nutritional care and WIC services are provided to the clients. Ensures that proper client follow up is planned and completed per policy. Provides interactive low risk second contacts to clients using approved nutrition notebooks and documents the contact appropriately. Collects, records and assess anthropometric and hematological, dietary and medical data on women, infants and children. Certifies clients for participation in the WIC program in accordance with policies of the state WIC program and regulations as stated in the DHM 150-24 WIC Manual. Assigns and issues WIC food benefits, approves and issues WIC Nutritionals by direct distribution. Assigns Farmer's Market Coupons to clients and documents in a daily log. Participates in and attends WIC outreach events and activities. Complies with regulations regarding warrants, vouchers and invoices under Section 215.422, Florida Statues, and Chapter 3A 24 of the Florida Administrative Code. Participates in and conducts quality assurance audits on nutrition care plans and administrative functions quarterly. Evaluates, develops and recommends nutrition education materials, including WIC bulletin boards and local developed nutrition notebooks. Participates in and attends WIC outreach events and activities. Provides services to clients in an efficient manner so that clinic flow is smooth and caseload is evenly distributed among nutrition staff. Attends and participates in staff meetings, trainings and other development opportunities. Provides breastfeeding promotion, support and counseling to prenatal and postpartum clients. Follows guidelines for issuing breast pumps to breastfeeding clients. Performs all other duties as assigned in support of the Agency's mission and vision. Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: * Basic computer and office equipment skills * Ability to complete clerical and data-entry tasks with a high degree of accuracy * Efficient communication skills, orally and in writing * Strong customer service skills in dealing with public clients and internal staff members * Professional work experience using Microsoft Office applications required Qualifications: * Bachelor's or master's degree from a U.S accredited university or college in nutritional science, community nutrition, clinical nutrition, dietetics, and/or public health nutrition required Florida Department of Health Mission, Vision, and Values: Mission: To protect, promote & improve the health of all people in Florida through integrated state, county & community efforts. Vision: To be the Healthiest State in the Nation. Values: I nnovation: We search for creative solutions and manage resources wisely. C ollaboration: We use teamwork to achieve common goals & solve problems. A ccountability: We perform with integrity & respect. R esponsiveness: We achieve our mission by serving our customers & engaging our partners. E xcellence: We promote quality outcomes through learning & continuous performance improvement. Where You Will Work: Florida Department of Health in Okaloosa County 221 Hospital Drive Ne, Fort Walton Beach, FL 32548 The Benefits of Working for the State of Florida: Working for the State of Florida is more than a paycheck. The State's total compensation package for employees features a highly competitive set of employee benefits including: * Annual and Sick Leave benefits; * Nine paid holidays and one Personal Holiday each year; * State Group Insurance coverage options, including health, life, dental, vision, and other supplemental insurance options; * Retirement plan options, including employer contributions (For more information, please click *************** * Flexible Spending Accounts; * Tuition waivers; * And more! * For a more complete list of benefits, including monthly costs, visit ***************************** Please be advised: Your responses to qualifying questions for this position must be verifiable by documentation provided through the electronic application process. This position requires a security background check and/or drug screening and participation in direct deposit. Any misrepresentations or omissions will disqualify you from employment consideration. Note: You will be required to provide your Social Security Number (SSN) in order to conduct this background check Successful completion of a drug test is a condition of employment for safety-sensitive positions. Male applicants born on or after October 1, 1962, will not be eligible for hire or promotion unless they are registered with the Selective Services System (SSS) before their 26th birthday, or have a Letter of Registration Exemption from the SSS. For more information, please visit the SSS website: ****************** If you are a retiree of the Florida Retirement System (FRS), please check with the FRS on how your current benefits will be affected if you are re-employed with the State of Florida. Your current retirement benefits may be canceled, suspended or deemed ineligible depending upon the date of your retirement. The successful candidate will be required to complete the Form I-9 and that information will be verified using the E-Verify system. E-Verify is operated by the Department of Homeland Security in partnership with the Social Security Administration to verify employment eligibility. Incumbents may be required to perform emergency duty before, during, and/or beyond normal work hours or days. All Florida Department of Health positions require the incumbent to be able to learn and communicate effectively, orally and in writing, in English. Applicants who do not meet this requirement will not be considered. The State of Florida is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Affirmative Action Employer and does not tolerate discrimination or violence in the workplace. Applicants requiring a reasonable accommodation, as defined by the Americans with Disabilities Act, must notify the agency hiring authority and/or People First Service Center (***************. Notification to the hiring authority must be made in advance to allow sufficient time to provide the accommodation. The State of Florida supports a Drug-Free workplace. All employees are subject to reasonable suspicion drug testing in accordance with Section 112.0455, F.S., Drug-Free Workplace Act. Florida has the third largest population of veterans in the nation with more than 1.5 million service men and women. The Florida Department of Health (department) is committed to serving members of the United States Armed Forces, veterans and their families by encouraging them to apply for vacancies that fit their area of knowledge and/or expertise. Through the Department's VALOR program, which expedites licensing for military veterans, the Department also waives initial licensing and application fees for military veterans who apply for a health care professional license within 60 months of an honorable discharge. These initiatives help ensure that the transition from military service into the workforce is as smooth as possible and reflects our appreciation for the dedication devoted to protecting our country. The State of Florida is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Affirmative Action Employer, and does not tolerate discrimination or violence in the workplace. Candidates requiring a reasonable accommodation, as defined by the Americans with Disabilities Act, must notify the agency hiring authority and/or People First Service Center (***************. Notification to the hiring authority must be made in advance to allow sufficient time to provide the accommodation. The State of Florida supports a Drug-Free workplace. All employees are subject to reasonable suspicion drug testing in accordance with Section 112.0455, F.S., Drug-Free Workplace Act. VETERANS' PREFERENCE. Pursuant to Chapter 295, Florida Statutes, candidates eligible for Veterans' Preference will receive preference in employment for Career Service vacancies and are encouraged to apply. Certain service members may be eligible to receive waivers for postsecondary educational requirements. Candidates claiming Veterans' Preference must attach supporting documentation with each submission that includes character of service (for example, DD Form 214 Member Copy #4) along with any other documentation as required by Rule 55A-7, Florida Administrative Code. Veterans' Preference documentation requirements are available by clicking here. All documentation is due by the close of the vacancy announcement. Location:

Requisition No: 860466 Agency: Department of Corrections Working Title: Electronic Technician II - Statewide Pay Plan: Career Service Position Number: 70044444 Salary: $43,080.70 - $47,867.30 annually Posting Closing Date: 04/01/2026 Total Compensation Estimator Tool FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS We Never Walk Alone Electronic Technician II- Statewide This open competitive advertisement is for a Career Service position located at various Correctional Institutions in the Maintenance Department statewide. The mission of Facilities Management and Building Construction at the Florida Department of Corrections is to provide a safe, secure, and efficient environment for staff, inmates, and visitors. This is achieved through the effective management, maintenance, and construction of correctional facilities, ensuring they meet all regulatory standards and support the department's overall mission of public safety and rehabilitation. This position is not a telework position and is required to report to the FDC office in the area it serves. JOB DUTIES: This working position is responsible for the maintenance, repair, and installation of all types of electronic systems and devices including but not limited to, electronic perimeter security systems, internal electronic security systems, electronic and electrical locking control systems, CCTV systems, communications systems, and associated systems and components utilized in the operation of a correctional facility. * Responsible for the maintenance, repair, and installation of electrical infrastructure, systems, and devices, and provides on-the-job training to supervised inmates. * Performs preventive maintenance, tests, logs, and keeps records for electrical systems as per Department guidelines. * Repairs and modifies complex electronic equipment and operates, repairs, and calibrates various testing equipment. * Plans and organizes work, requisitions necessary parts, and adheres to maintenance and construction policies and procedures. * Prepares reports, maintains custody and control of supervised inmates, participates in departmental staff training, and performs other related duties as required. BENEFITS: * Paid vacation, sick leave, and holidays. * Comprehensive health insurance and life insurance with accidental death and dismemberment benefits. * Supplemental Dental, Vision, Life, Disability and Hospitalization insurance. * Tuition-Free college courses. * Retirement Plans with the Florida Retirement System: * Pension Plan (Traditional Retirement Pension Plan) * Investment Plan (401(K)-Type Retirement Plan) * Deferred Retirement Option Program (Drop) * Deferred Compensation * Recently Retired? Beginning July 1, 2024, there is no longer a reemployment limitation; beginning with the 7th calendar month from the member's distribution date, there are no restrictions on working for an FRS employer. You will not be required to repay any prior distributions, and you may continue receiving distributions from the Investment Plan or Pension Plan without interruption. REQUIREMENTS: * A high school diploma or its equivalent and at least one (1) year of experience in the electronics /electrician field OR four or more years of electronics experience (College or vocational/technical training in one of the above listed trades can substitute for the required experience.) * A valid Driver's License Support of knowledge, skills, and abilities should be demonstrated on the application, in the education, in the work experience, in the work sample, in the interview and/or during reference checks. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: BACKGROUND SCREENING REQUIREMENT The Florida Department of Corrections requires all job applicants and volunteers to pass a Level 2 background check as per Chapter 435, Florida Statutes. This check must be completed before they can start working or volunteering. EMPLOYMENT ELIGIBILITY The Florida Department of Corrections (FDC) only hires U.S. citizens and those authorized to work in the U.S. FDC uses E-Verify to confirm an employee's eligibility to work after completing the I-9 form. For online application issues, call the People First Service Center at **************. Applications will be accepted until 11:59 PM EST on the closing date. The State of Florida is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Affirmative Action Employer, and does not tolerate discrimination or violence in the workplace. Candidates requiring a reasonable accommodation, as defined by the Americans with Disabilities Act, must notify the agency hiring authority and/or People First Service Center (***************. Notification to the hiring authority must be made in advance to allow sufficient time to provide the accommodation. The State of Florida supports a Drug-Free workplace. All employees are subject to reasonable suspicion drug testing in accordance with Section 112.0455, F.S., Drug-Free Workplace Act. VETERANS' PREFERENCE. Pursuant to Chapter 295, Florida Statutes, candidates eligible for Veterans' Preference will receive preference in employment for Career Service vacancies and are encouraged to apply. Certain service members may be eligible to receive waivers for postsecondary educational requirements. Candidates claiming Veterans' Preference must attach supporting documentation with each submission that includes character of service (for example, DD Form 214 Member Copy #4) along with any other documentation as required by Rule 55A-7, Florida Administrative Code. Veterans' Preference documentation requirements are available by clicking here. All documentation is due by the close of the vacancy announcement. Location:

Working Title: PARK RANGER - 42002122 (FOR INTERNAL AGENCY EMPLOYEES ONLY) Pay Plan: Career Service 42002122 Salary: $40,000.22 - $45,000.00 Total Compensation Estimator Tool PARK RANGER FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE AND CONSUMER SERVICES FLORIDA FOREST SERVICE * INTERNAL AGENCY OPPORTUNITY-- ONLY CURRENT EMPLOYEES OF THE FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE AND CONSUMER SERVICES WILL BE CONSIDERED.* CONTACT: David Creamer, ************** MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: A high school diploma or its equivalent. NOTE: ALL POSITIONS WITHIN THIS CLASS REQUIRE POSSESSION OF A VALID DRIVER LICENSE. * ATTENTION CANDIDATES* To be considered for a position with the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services: * All fields in the Candidate Profile must be completed (an attached resume is not a substitution for the information required on the candidate profile). * Work history, duties and responsibilities, hours worked, supervisor, and formal education fields, etc. must be filled out to determine qualifications for this position. * Responses to Qualifying Questions must be verifiable in the Candidate Profile. The Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services values and supports employment of individuals with disabilities. Qualified individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply. ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS: Occasional to moderate travel required. Occasional weekend hours required. Position may respond to emergencies, including natural disasters or other type incidents requiring travel, as needed. NOTES: To maintain fairness and integrity in our hiring process, the use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools to answer qualifying questions or participate in interviews is strictly prohibited. Applicants must provide their own, authentic responses during all stages of the evaluation and recruitment process. Any candidate found using AI to assist in their answers will be disqualified from consideration. Successful applicant must pass a background screening, including fingerprinting, as a condition of employment. JOB DUTIES: Responsible for collecting and counting user fees. Verifies and balances revenue. Fills out deposit forms including Records of Deposits. Deposits recreation revenues into the bank. Regularly maintains revenue and usage data spreadsheets from recreation areas. Reconciles revenue. Follows policy and procedures regarding cash, checks, credit card revenue, and returned checks. Responsible for reconciling credit card revenue and filling out deposit forms for credit card payment system, if in use. Handles revenue and accounting for Friends of Florida State Forest (FFSF) transactions. Attempts to collect on returned checks and documents collection attempts. Prepares refunds for forest users. Maintains primitive sites through litter collection, road work, posts, signage, etc. Maintains trails through trail painting, signage, mowing, etc. Assists other personnel in making improvements in recreation areas. Responsible for oversight, including maintenance, of one or more recreation areas, with fixed facilities such as bathhouses, swimming piers or docks, campsites, picnic tables, horse paddocks and stables, dining rooms, open-air pavilions, gate houses, well houses, grounds, swimming lake maintenance, etc. Duties include personal contact with users and visitors to the recreation area, providing information, enforcing state forest rules and policies, and providing for the general safety of all individuals using the area. Maintenance of recreation facilities, including cleaning restrooms and stocking supplies, as often as needed (sometimes more than once a day), picking up litter, making minor electrical, plumbing, and carpentry repairs, landscape maintenance including mowing and trimming, posting signs and maintaining information kiosks. May work alone or as part of a group. May be required to work in multiple recreation areas (improved and unimproved) as needed. Responsible for overseeing the work of Campground Hosts and OPS staff as needed, which may include OPS lifeguards. When overseeing lifeguards, ensure public safety. May be responsible for reporting hours worked by OPS and volunteers. Inspects horse health documents. Takes recreation reservations and keeps reservations on Microsoft Access or other computer programs and in hard copy format. Backs up reservation information and sends to the appropriate people. Prepares forest user permits on Microsoft Word and Microsoft Access. Works with volunteer groups, individual volunteers, and the FFSF, Inc. Logs volunteer hours on the VOLT database and generates reports. Informs the public on the recreation program and recreation issues. Orders and maintains printed recreation materials for the public. Assists with grants. Inputs recreation data into reports. Logs forest management data on computer files. Gives tours on the state forest as needed. Attends recreation meetings that involve Blackwater's recreation user groups. Responsible for compiling forest recreation data such as usage numbers. Develops forest information for the public. Uses GPS units for mapping purposes. Performs periodic special duties such as providing support of special recreation events and assisting in field assignments. The Following Special Benefits for this Position Include * Annual Uniform Allotment * Annual Boot Allotment The Benefits of Working for the State of Florida Working for the State of Florida is more than a paycheck. The State's total compensation package for employees features a highly competitive set of employee benefits including: * Annual and Sick Leave benefits; * Nine paid holidays and one Personal holiday each year; * State Group Insurance coverage options, including health, life, dental, vision and other supplemental insurance options; * Retirement plan options, including employer contributions (For more information, please visit *************** * Flexible Spending Accounts; * Tuition waivers; * And more! For a complete list of benefits, visit ***************************** For an estimate of the total compensation package for this position, please visit the "Total Compensation Estimator Tool" located above under the "Posting Closing Date." SPECIAL NOTES: The State of Florida is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Affirmative Action Employer, and does not tolerate discrimination or violence in the workplace. Candidates requiring a reasonable accommodation, as defined by the Americans with Disabilities Act, must notify the agency hiring authority and/or People First Service Center (***************. Notification to the hiring authority must be made in advance to allow sufficient time to provide the accommodation. The State of Florida supports a Drug-Free workplace. All employees are subject to reasonable suspicion drug testing in accordance with Section 112.0455, F.S., Drug-Free Workplace Act. VETERANS' PREFERENCE. Pursuant to Chapter 295, Florida Statutes, candidates eligible for Veterans' Preference will receive preference in employment for Career Service vacancies and are encouraged to apply. Certain service members may be eligible to receive waivers for postsecondary educational requirements. Candidates claiming Veterans' Preference must attach supporting documentation with each submission that includes character of service (for example, DD Form 214 Member Copy #4) along with any other documentation as required by Rule 55A-7, Florida Administrative Code. Veterans' Preference documentation requirements are available by clicking here. All documentation is due by the close of the vacancy announcement. Location:

Requisition No: 863365 Agency: Justice Administrative Commission Working Title: GUARDIAN AD LITEM OFFICE, 1ST CIRCUIT- VOLUNTEER RECRUITER - 21015580 Pay Plan: Justice Admin Comm. Position Number: 21015580 Salary: $41,198.35 Posting Closing Date: 01/05/2026 Total Compensation Estimator Tool STATEWIDE GUARDIAN AD LITEM OFFICE VOLUNTEER RECRUITER IMPORTANT! - Please navigate to the following website: *********************** to apply for this position: * Click on the "Career Opportunities" icon. * Scroll down to the link, "Submit Your Guardian ad Litem Employment Application Here." * Complete the "mini" job application and attach your current resume. * Select OKALOOSA COUNTY for the job location OR * Email your mini application and resume directly to ****************** ABOUT THE ORGANIZATION AND THE OPPORTUNITY The Statewide Guardian ad Litem Office is Florida's award-winning, state-funded child advocacy organization that provides independent legal representation to abused, abandoned and neglected children in Florida's dependency court proceedings. The Office upholds the highest standards of integrity, excellence and child centered representation. Guardian ad Litem Volunteer Recruiter will facilitate volunteer recruitment, training and community outreach activities on behalf of the Circuit Guardian ad Litem Office in collaboration with the Office's recruitment team. More information about the Statewide Guardian ad Litem Office can be found at *********************** As an employee with the State of Florida, your benefits are a significant part of your compensation with 19 percent of your total compensation coming from the benefits that the State offers. As a full-time employee, your insurance rate will be significantly low due to the contribution of the State of Florida. In fact, single coverage is as low as $50 per month, with family coverage costing only $180 per month. While the rates are higher for halftime employees, health insurance options are still available if you are in a salaried position. BENEFITS OF WORKING FOR THE GUARDIAN AD LITEM OFFICE: * State of Florida Retirement package - Pension or investment plan (3% employee contribution required) * State group insurance coverage options, including health, life, dental, vision, and other supplemental insurance options * Flexible spending account * Nine paid state holidays each calendar year * One paid personal holiday each fiscal year * 13 paid sick leave days accrued within the calendar year * 13 paid annual leave days accrued within the calendar year with an increase after five years * Life insurance of $25,000 is provided by the state at no cost to you for all FTE positions. Employees may purchase additional coverage * Public Loan Forgiveness Program * State tuition waivers ABOUT THE WORK This is a highly results-oriented, independent position responsible for as directed, volunteer and Pro Bono recruiting. The Volunteer Recruiter will facilitate volunteer training and community outreach activities on behalf of the Circuit Guardian ad Litem Office in collaboration with the Office's recruitment teams. The Volunteer Recruiter will work under the general supervision of the Circuit Director. The Volunteer Recruiter position encompasses a broad range of marketing, managerial, consultative, administrative, advocacy and leadership activities. Some examples of a "typical" working day may include the following: * Ensures compliance with all statewide administrative and operational standards, policies, procedures, and initiatives to facilitate consistent, effective circuit and statewide representation for children assigned to the Office, with special emphasis on volunteer management procedures and principles. * Implements and adheres to circuit and statewide volunteer management procedures and practices. Effectively recruits, screens, trains, and retains sufficient volunteers and pro bono attorneys to serve on a multi-disciplinary team as a Guardian ad Litem for the children represented by your circuit. * Assist in recruiting and screening mentors that will work with youth aging out of the foster care system, as directed by the Director of Pro Bono and Appeals or the Circuit Director. * Responsible for developing in collaboration with the office of Pro Bono and Appeals, a continuous flow of qualified, prospective volunteer and pro bono attorney candidates through the following activities: * Develops circuit's overall recruiting plan, under the direction of the Circuit Director and in collaboration with the volunteer recruitment teams to maximize the number and quality of volunteers working with children appointed to the Office. * The volunteer recruitment team will include fellow recruiters, Regional Director, Director of Operations, Office of Pro Bono and Appeals and the Director of Communications. * Will work in collaboration with volunteer recruitment teams on recruitment plans and marketing strategies. * Utilizes a variety of skillful communication approaches to deliver a highly effective recruiting and community education programs in collaboration with the recruitment team. This will include public speaking presentations to a wide variety of audiences within the community, written communications/publications, including letters, newsletters, newspaper articles and similar publications, and graphics for social media platforms, all for the purpose of generating a continual supply of new, qualified volunteer and pro bono recruits. External communications will adhere to the Office's Branding policies. * Maintain a social media presence for your Circuit in collaboration with the Director of Communications under the direction of the Circuit Director. * Develops and maintains a wide network of contacts to help identify, locate and recruit qualified volunteers, mentors and Pro Bono Attorney's. * Establishes and maintains a variety of resources to develop a candidate pool by cultivating relationships with faith-based organizations, community partners. colleges, businesses, governmental entities, law offices, and current and former Guardian ad Litem Volunteers. * Provides detailed, accurate and up to date information on the Office and the need for every child in the dependency system to have a volunteer or pro bono attorney from their community who will be a consistent, positive presence in their life. * Maintains accurate and up to date documentation in the Office's database on all prospective candidates and their volunteer status. Ensures all required background and application information is obtained pursuant to statutes, Office standards, and policy. * Tracks recruiting efforts in compliance with Office policy on a monthly basis. * Stays informed of trends and innovative recruiting techniques to be competitive in state-of-the-art recruiting practices, particularly regarding volunteer and pro bono recruiting. To that end, you may be required to attend certain recruiting seminars offered by either Guardian ad Litem or other community partners. * Will locate and attend community events to further recruiting and Office efforts. * Will participate in the screening and training of newly recruited volunteers, as directed by the Circuit Director. * Will assist with ongoing in-service training needs for staff and volunteers by helping to coordinate presenters and helping to facilitate training classes, as directed by the Circuit Director ABOUT THE KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES The following are desirable knowledge, skills, abilities and traits for prospective Volunteer Recruiter position candidates: * Self-motivated and achievement oriented * Strong desire to learn and pursue personal development * Able to effectively interact with and/or influence people of diverse backgrounds * Ability to exercise discretion, respect privacy, and maintain confidentiality * Strong organizational/time management skills and ability to meet deadlines independently * Excellent oral, writing, and computer literacy skills * Able to maintain a professional and effective demeanor * Ability to instruct, coach, mentor, and motivate volunteers * Knowledge of and proficiency in community outreach activities and techniques, public speaking, and presentations * Knowledge of and proficiency in all aspects of volunteer recruitment, coaching, and management * Knowledge of and proficiency in the use of Microsoft Office programs, the internet, and social media venues * Knowledge of and proficiency in interviewing, screening, selecting, and training volunteers or staff ABOUT THE EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS The following are education and experience requirements for prospective Volunteer Recruiter position candidates: * Must possess a valid Florida Driver's License * Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with a major in marketing, business, psychology, or communications * Two years of relevant experience in direct sales/marketing or non-profit, community outreach programs involving volunteer recruiting and management. (Please note: an exception for the required education and experience may be granted by the Executive Director or designee.) If you are a retiree of the Florida Retirement System (FRS), please check with the FRS at ************** on how your current benefits may be affected if you are re-employed with the State of Florida. Your current retirement benefits may be canceled, suspended, or deemed ineligible depending upon the date of your retirement. The State of Florida is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Affirmative Action Employer, and does not tolerate discrimination or violence in the workplace. Candidates requiring a reasonable accommodation, as defined by the Americans with Disabilities Act, must notify the agency hiring authority and/or People First Service Center (***************. Notification to the hiring authority must be made in advance to allow sufficient time to provide the accommodation. The State of Florida supports a Drug-Free workplace. All employees are subject to reasonable suspicion drug testing in accordance with Section 112.0455, F.S., Drug-Free Workplace Act. Location:

Working Title: ENVIRONMENTAL SPECIALIST II - 42001550 Pay Plan: Career Service 42001550 Salary: $48,000.16 Total Compensation Estimator Tool ENVIRONMENTAL SPECIALIST II FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE AND CONSUMER SERVICES DIVISION OF AGRICULTURAL ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES * OPEN COMPETITIVE OPPORTUNITY* The position's headquarters are negotiable. CONTACT: Michael Walters, ************** MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: A bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university; or Six (6) months of experience as an Environmental Specialist I or higher with the State of Florida; or One (1) year of experience in environmental protection, environmental regulation, or environmental health; one of the physical or natural sciences; or agriculture. Requires possession of a valid Class E driver license. EDUCATIONAL NOTE: Graduates utilizing education attained in the United States to meet the minimum requirements of a position will not be appointed until verification of the applicable degree has been obtained. Foreign trained graduates utilizing a degree attained outside of the United States to meet the minimum requirements of a position must be prepared to provide a copy of a credential evaluation conducted by an Approved Credential Evaluation Agency. A list of approved agencies can be viewed at "Approved Credential Evaluation Agencies, Florida Department of Education." Approved Credential Evaluation Agencies (fldoe.org) * ATTENTION CANDIDATES* To be considered for a position with the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services: * All fields in the Candidate Profile must be completed (an attached resume is not a substitution for the information required on the candidate profile). * Work history, duties and responsibilities, hours worked, supervisor, and formal education fields, etc. must be filled out to determine qualifications for this position. * Responses to Qualifying Questions must be verifiable in the Candidate Profile. The Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services values and supports employment of individuals with disabilities. Qualified individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply. ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS: The incumbent of this position is considered to have regulatory responsibilities and is subject to the provisions of Chapter 60L-36, FAC. Must obtain restricted-use pesticide license within six months of initial employment and must maintain licensure thereafter. Will be subject to the requirements of the proper use of appropriate respirator and/or self-contained breathing apparatus (SCBA) and must pass post-employment physical examinations to determine medical fitness for respirator and/or SCBA use. This position's headquarters is negotiable. The territory will cover Gadsden, Liberty, and Franklin counties. The selected candidate must reside in the negotiated headquarters county by the first day of employment, and throughout employment in this position. Frequent travel required. Must be able to work outside of normal working hours, including occasional weekends and/or holidays as directed. Must be willing and able to be deployed from assigned headquarters for extended periods of time for incident response activities. NOTES: To maintain fairness and integrity, applicants are required to provide honest and authentic responses during all stages of the evaluation and selection process. Applicants must rely on their own personal knowledge, thoughts, and impressions. A candidate's use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools to answer qualifying questions or participate in interviews will be taken into consideration when determining qualification for the position. Successful applicants must pass a background screening, including fingerprinting, as a condition of employment. Flextime schedule. JOB DUTIES: Schedule and conduct inspections and collect samples as directed. Perform these activities in order to determine compliance with Chapters 388, 482, 487, 576, 578 and 580, F.S., and rules 5E-1, 5E-2, 5E-3, 5E-4, 5E-9, 5E-13 and 5E-14, F.A.C. Perform inspections and sample collections in accordance with established policies and procedures. Conduct investigations in response to reports, complaints, violations or suspicious matters in order to collect, summarize and report evidence. Perform these activities in order to determine compliance with Chapters 388, 482, 487, 576, 578 and 580, F.S., and rules 5E-1, 5E-2, 5E-3, 5E-4, 5E-9, 5E-13 and 5E-14, F.A.C. Perform investigations in accordance with established policies and procedures. Prepare and submit written and electronic reports in a timely manner as required for activities conducted. Prepare and submit reports in accordance with established policies and procedures. Issue corrective notices as necessary in accordance with department policy. Maintain knowledge of relevant state and federal regulations. Read and interpret pesticide labels, regulations and legal descriptions. Regularly review current versions of Chapters 388, 482, 487, 576, 578 and 580, F.S., and rules 5E-1, 5E-2, 5E-3, 5E-4, 5E-9, 5E-13 and 5E-14, F.A.C. Participate in coordinated enforcement activities involving other department employees and government agencies as directed. Participate in statewide enforcement operations as directed. Serve as representative of the department in administrative hearings, court proceedings or meetings as necessary. Participate in bureau and division meetings and training courses as required. Participate in special projects and incident response activities, and perform other duties as requested. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES: * Ability to communicate effectively. * Ability to work independently. * Ability to deal with the public in a tactful and courteous manner. * Ability to use personal computers. * Ability to lift, maneuver and carry sixty (60) pounds. The Benefits of Working for the State of Florida Working for the State of Florida is more than a paycheck. The State's total compensation package for employees features a highly competitive set of employee benefits including: * Annual and Sick Leave benefits; * Nine paid holidays and one Personal holiday each year; * State Group Insurance coverage options, including health, life, dental, vision and other supplemental insurance options; * Retirement plan options, including employer contributions (For more information, please visit *************** * Flexible Spending Accounts; * Tuition waivers; * And more! For a complete list of benefits, visit ***************************** For an estimate of the total compensation package for this position, please visit the "Total Compensation Estimator Tool" located above under the "Posting Closing Date." SPECIAL NOTES: The State of Florida is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Affirmative Action Employer, and does not tolerate discrimination or violence in the workplace. Candidates requiring a reasonable accommodation, as defined by the Americans with Disabilities Act, must notify the agency hiring authority and/or People First Service Center (***************. Notification to the hiring authority must be made in advance to allow sufficient time to provide the accommodation. The State of Florida supports a Drug-Free workplace. All employees are subject to reasonable suspicion drug testing in accordance with Section 112.0455, F.S., Drug-Free Workplace Act. VETERANS' PREFERENCE. Pursuant to Chapter 295, Florida Statutes, candidates eligible for Veterans' Preference will receive preference in employment for Career Service vacancies and are encouraged to apply. Certain service members may be eligible to receive waivers for postsecondary educational requirements. Candidates claiming Veterans' Preference must attach supporting documentation with each submission that includes character of service (for example, DD Form 214 Member Copy #4) along with any other documentation as required by Rule 55A-7, Florida Administrative Code. Veterans' Preference documentation requirements are available by clicking here. All documentation is due by the close of the vacancy announcement. Location:

Working Title: SPECIAL AGENT Pay Plan: Career Service 71000264 Salary: 66,150.00 Total Compensation Estimator Tool SPECIAL AGENT INVESTIGATIONS AND FORENSIC SERVICES COMMAND STATEWIDE Open-Competitive Opportunity POSITION SUMMARY: The Florida Department of Law Enforcement (FDLE) is currently seeking experienced Law Enforcement Investigators to fill multiple Special Agent positions throughout the state. To be considered as a potential applicant, you must meet the minimum requirement(s) listed below. Positions are available in Miami, Ft. Myers, Orlando, Tampa Bay, Jacksonville, and Tallahassee and Pensacola. DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES: Special Agents are sworn law enforcement officers who assist the state's criminal justice community by providing a variety of services including: * Identifying and investigating organized and multi-jurisdictional crimes; * Apprehending fugitives; * Collecting and disseminating criminal intelligence information; * Investigating public corruption; * Seizing illegally obtained assets; * Dismantling criminal organizations; * Assisting in locating missing persons; and * Providing protective services to Florida's Governor and other dignitaries. To be considered as a potential candidate, you must meet the minimum qualifications(s) listed below. Degrees must be from an accredited college or university as recognized by the U.S. Department of Education. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: * Four (4) years of sworn law enforcement experience, two of which must be investigative, and applicant must possess current law enforcement certification. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES: * Knowledge of grammar, punctuation, and spelling; * Ability to work in dangerous and stressful situations; * Ability to probe and obtain critical facts; * Ability to plan, organize and coordinate work assignments; * Ability to communicate effectively; * Ability to describe facts and events accurately; * Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with others; * Ability to analyze and interpret data; * Ability to effectively interview suspects, complainants, and witnesses; and * Ability to understand and apply applicable rules, regulations, policies, and procedures. Note: Responses to qualifying questions must be clearly supported by the state application and any omission, falsification, or misrepresentation in the answering of the qualifying questions will be cause for immediate elimination from the selection process. BASE SALARY: Persons selected will be hired at $66,150.00 and increases are granted based upon appropriations as determined by the Florida Legislature. The annual salary for this position in Monroe, Dade, Broward, or Palm Beach counties will be increased by $4,999.80. Salary for the position will be commensurate with experience and training. HOW YOU WILL GROW: FDLE recognizes the importance of growth and success while fostering a family-oriented work environment. We encourage our members to seek opportunities for professional growth through training, team building, and mentoring. Our four fundamental values of Service, Integrity, Respect and Quality will guide you as you embark on a lifelong career at FDLE. OUR SALARY & BENEFITS: Starting salary will be the minimum of the class pay range, unless otherwise dictated by FDLE's pay policy. FDLE is a State of Florida Employer and offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: * State of Florida Tuition Waiver Program; * Paid holidays, vacation and sick leave; * HMO and PPO health insurance options with premiums starting as low as $50 per month; * $25,000 in automatic life insurance coverage; * Multiple supplemental insurance options including: dental, vision, disability and more; * Paid maternity leave and parental leave following the birth or adoption of a child; * Pension and investment retirement plan options; and * Tax deferred medical and child care reimbursement accounts. ABOUT OUR AGENCY: The Florida Department of Law Enforcement (FDLE) employs more than 2,000 members statewide - either at headquarters in Tallahassee or in one of seven regional operations centers (ROCs). Our mission is to promote public safety and strengthen domestic security. Click here for additional information about FDLE. HIRING PROCESS: All successful applicants must pass a physical agility test consisting of a 1 ½ mile run, sit-ups and push-ups, as well as a drug screen, physical exam, electronic fingerprint submission and psychological evaluation to further determine suitability and compatibility to perform the basic job functions. Applicants will be evaluated based on their writing skills and ability to perform during an oral interview process. Persons selected must possess and maintain throughout employment, a valid Florida driver license. A thorough background investigation will be conducted to include a financial credit check. You may be notified by email to participate in a selection process. Failure to reply within a designated timeframe may exclude you from further consideration. Future vacancies may be filled from this position advertisement. BACKGROUND: FDLE requires an extensive background process of all recommended applicants. The elements of a background include: financial credit check, criminal history of applicant and applicant's immediate family or roommates, personal references, employment and education verifications (which includes official transcript(s)), drug screen and fingerprinting. This information will be utilized to make the final hiring decision. NOTES: Preference will be given to applicants who are certified in the state of Florida. Applicants must reside or be willing to relocate within 50 miles of an FDLE office at the time of employment. Information contained in responses to qualifying questions concerning education, experience, knowledge, skills or abilities must also be disclosed on the State of Florida application. Applicants will be required to sign an employment training reimbursement agreement. REMINDERS: * Male applicants born on or after October 1, 1962, will not be eligible for hire or promotion unless they are registered with the Selective Services System (SSS) before their 26th birthday, or have a Letter of Registration Exemption from the SSS. For more information, please visit the SSS website: ******************* * If you are a retiree of the Florida Retirement System (FRS), please check with the FRS on how your current benefits will be affected if you are re-employed with the State of Florida. Your current retirement benefits may be cancelled, suspended, or deemed ineligible depending upon the date of your retirement. The State of Florida hires only U.S. citizens and lawfully authorized alien workers. The State of Florida is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Affirmative Action Employer, and does not tolerate discrimination or violence in the workplace. Candidates requiring a reasonable accommodation, as defined by the Americans with Disabilities Act, must notify the agency hiring authority and/or People First Service Center (***************. Notification to the hiring authority must be made in advance to allow sufficient time to provide the accommodation. The State of Florida supports a Drug-Free workplace. All employees are subject to reasonable suspicion drug testing in accordance with Section 112.0455, F.S., Drug-Free Workplace Act. VETERANS' PREFERENCE. Pursuant to Chapter 295, Florida Statutes, candidates eligible for Veterans' Preference will receive preference in employment for Career Service vacancies and are encouraged to apply. Certain service members may be eligible to receive waivers for postsecondary educational requirements. Candidates claiming Veterans' Preference must attach supporting documentation with each submission that includes character of service (for example, DD Form 214 Member Copy #4) along with any other documentation as required by Rule 55A-7, Florida Administrative Code. Veterans' Preference documentation requirements are available by clicking here. All documentation is due by the close of the vacancy announcement. Location:

Working Title: Internship Salary: To Be Determined by the Agency Law Clerk Internship State of Florida Opportunities are located throughout Florida Internship Overview and Responsibilities: The State of Florida is seeking motivated individuals to join our workforce. Our internship opportunities offer bright, highly motivated law school students and recent graduates a unique opportunity to experience firsthand the operations of state government while obtaining valuable on-the-job training. Law clerks will work on a broad range of assignments, including both transactional and litigation-related work. General duties include legal research and writing, discovery, and trial/hearing preparation. The ideal candidate would be a first, second- or third-year law student, possessing excellent research and writing skills, the ability to work efficiently and independently with a moderate amount of supervision, and excellent verbal and written communication skills. This is an ideal internship opportunity for those interested in public service after graduation or in fields related to administrative law, litigation or contracts. Applications are accepted year-round. Internships may be paid or unpaid and there is no guarantee of employment. Agencies that have a current need for an intern will be reviewing applications to place qualified students within their respective agency. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: * Ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing. * Ability to work independently as well as with others. * Ability to prioritize tasks, meet deadlines, and manage time effectively. * Ability to research and analyze laws and regulations. * Ability to draft legal documents. * Ability to think critically. * Skilled in Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access.) Minimum Qualifications: Must be currently enrolled in a juris doctor program or graduated within the last twelve months from an accredited college or university juris doctor degree program. The State of Florida is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Affirmative Action Employer, and does not tolerate discrimination or violence in the workplace. Candidates requiring a reasonable accommodation, as defined by the Americans with Disabilities Act, must notify the agency hiring authority and/or People First Service Center (***************. Notification to the hiring authority must be made in advance to allow sufficient time to provide the accommodation. The State of Florida supports a Drug-Free workplace. All employees are subject to reasonable suspicion drug testing in accordance with Section 112.0455, F.S., Drug-Free Workplace Act. Location:

Requisition No: 860466 Agency: Department of Corrections Working Title: Electronic Technician II - Statewide Pay Plan: Career Service Position Number: 70044444 Salary: $43,080.70 - $47,867.30 annually Posting Closing Date: 04/01/2026 Total Compensation Estimator Tool FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS We Never Walk Alone Electronic Technician II- Statewide This open competitive advertisement is for a Career Service position located at various Correctional Institutions in the Maintenance Department statewide. The mission of Facilities Management and Building Construction at the Florida Department of Corrections is to provide a safe, secure, and efficient environment for staff, inmates, and visitors. This is achieved through the effective management, maintenance, and construction of correctional facilities, ensuring they meet all regulatory standards and support the department's overall mission of public safety and rehabilitation. This position is not a telework position and is required to report to the FDC office in the area it serves. JOB DUTIES: This working position is responsible for the maintenance, repair, and installation of all types of electronic systems and devices including but not limited to, electronic perimeter security systems, internal electronic security systems, electronic and electrical locking control systems, CCTV systems, communications systems, and associated systems and components utilized in the operation of a correctional facility. * Responsible for the maintenance, repair, and installation of electrical infrastructure, systems, and devices, and provides on-the-job training to supervised inmates. * Performs preventive maintenance, tests, logs, and keeps records for electrical systems as per Department guidelines. * Repairs and modifies complex electronic equipment and operates, repairs, and calibrates various testing equipment. * Plans and organizes work, requisitions necessary parts, and adheres to maintenance and construction policies and procedures. * Prepares reports, maintains custody and control of supervised inmates, participates in departmental staff training, and performs other related duties as required. BENEFITS: * Paid vacation, sick leave, and holidays. * Comprehensive health insurance and life insurance with accidental death and dismemberment benefits. * Supplemental Dental, Vision, Life, Disability and Hospitalization insurance. * Tuition-Free college courses. * Retirement Plans with the Florida Retirement System: * Pension Plan (Traditional Retirement Pension Plan) * Investment Plan (401(K)-Type Retirement Plan) * Deferred Retirement Option Program (Drop) * Deferred Compensation * Recently Retired? Beginning July 1, 2024, there is no longer a reemployment limitation; beginning with the 7th calendar month from the member's distribution date, there are no restrictions on working for an FRS employer. You will not be required to repay any prior distributions, and you may continue receiving distributions from the Investment Plan or Pension Plan without interruption. REQUIREMENTS: * A high school diploma or its equivalent and at least one (1) year of experience in the electronics /electrician field OR four or more years of electronics experience (College or vocational/technical training in one of the above listed trades can substitute for the required experience.) * A valid Driver's License Support of knowledge, skills, and abilities should be demonstrated on the application, in the education, in the work experience, in the work sample, in the interview and/or during reference checks. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: BACKGROUND SCREENING REQUIREMENT The Florida Department of Corrections requires all job applicants and volunteers to pass a Level 2 background check as per Chapter 435, Florida Statutes. This check must be completed before they can start working or volunteering. EMPLOYMENT ELIGIBILITY The Florida Department of Corrections (FDC) only hires U.S. citizens and those authorized to work in the U.S. FDC uses E-Verify to confirm an employee's eligibility to work after completing the I-9 form. For online application issues, call the People First Service Center at **************. Applications will be accepted until 11:59 PM EST on the closing date. The State of Florida is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Affirmative Action Employer, and does not tolerate discrimination or violence in the workplace. Candidates requiring a reasonable accommodation, as defined by the Americans with Disabilities Act, must notify the agency hiring authority and/or People First Service Center (***************. Notification to the hiring authority must be made in advance to allow sufficient time to provide the accommodation. The State of Florida supports a Drug-Free workplace. All employees are subject to reasonable suspicion drug testing in accordance with Section 112.0455, F.S., Drug-Free Workplace Act. VETERANS' PREFERENCE. Pursuant to Chapter 295, Florida Statutes, candidates eligible for Veterans' Preference will receive preference in employment for Career Service vacancies and are encouraged to apply. Certain service members may be eligible to receive waivers for postsecondary educational requirements. Candidates claiming Veterans' Preference must attach supporting documentation with each submission that includes character of service (for example, DD Form 214 Member Copy #4) along with any other documentation as required by Rule 55A-7, Florida Administrative Code. Veterans' Preference documentation requirements are available by clicking here. All documentation is due by the close of the vacancy announcement. Location:

Working Title: PARK RANGER - 37001987 Pay Plan: Career Service 37001987 Salary: $2,896.67 month/$34,760.00 annual Total Compensation Estimator Tool Park Ranger ( 37001987) State of Florida Department of Environmental Protection This position is located in Destin, FL CLOSING DATE 12/22/2025 Position Overview and Responsibilities: Henderson Beach State Park is looking for a self-motivated park service professional to fill a Park Ranger position, providing visitor services, maintenance, protection, administration, and resource management. The applicant must possess good visitor service and administrative skills, be able to work independently and have the ability to perform a variety of skilled trade functions using assorted equipment and tools. The applicant must be able to work rotating shifts including evenings, weekends, and holidays. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: This is moderately independent work providing Visitor Services, Resource Management, Maintenance, Administration and Protection of Henderson Beach State Park. VISITOR SERVICES - Explains facilities and services provided for public use, enjoyment, and education; meets visitors, answers questions, provides information and directions in an accurate and professional manner. Attempts to resolve visitor complaints while maintaining good public relations. Provides natural and cultural history interpretive programs and services via presentations, walks and other programs and unit specific services as directed. RESOURCE MANAGEMENT - Participates in the execution of all facets of prescribed fire. Recognizes biological communities and the natural processes required for their maintenance. Observes, maintains, and protects the natural, cultural, historic and archaeological resources of the park. Implements vegetation and wildlife management plans, maintains optimum species control via natural and chemical means. Implements site restoration projects such as reforestation and erosion control. Implements water resources management plans. Collects and records resource management data. MAINTENANCE - Maintains park structures, facilities, equipment, and grounds through routine, preventive, and corrective maintenance practices. Conducts routine inspections to ensure proper maintenance standards are met. Maintains cleanliness of grounds and facilities. ADMINISTRATION - Prepares forms and reports on a wide range of subjects including visitation, vehicle usage, purchase requests and accidents. Answers telephone operates park radio, computer, and various office equipment. Conducts purchasing and fiscal activities in compliance with established procedures. Collects fees, performs cash register transactions, and reconciles receipts. Orders, sells, and inventories resale merchandise. Answers correspondence and maintains park files. PROTECTION - Performs routine patrols and security checks; ensures adherence to the Park Protection Plan. Opens and/or secures park facilities as appropriate. Interprets and enforces park rules pertaining to all natural and cultural resources and facilities and use thereof for the safety and enjoyment of the visitor. Responsible for security of cash fund. OTHER - Performs other related duties as required Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: KNOWLEDGE OF: * Florida's natural and cultural resources * basic arithmetic * good public relations SKILL IN: * communicating effectively verbally and in writing * operating a cash register and reconciling receipts * accurately preparing reports * interacting with all internal and external customers and the general public in a professional, tactful, and courteous manner * performing grounds and building maintenance which includes but is not limited to mowing, weed eating, pressure washing, and painting * utilizing power tools, including but not limited to, chain saws and drills * basic plumbing, including but not limited to, repairing hose bibs, waterline repair * basic electrical work, including but not limited to, replacing outlets and circuit breakers * basic carpentry, including but not limited to, boardwalk and fence repairs * utilize a computer including, but not limited to software programs such as Microsoft Office Suite ABILITY TO: * participate in resource management tasks, including but not limited to, prescribed fire activities, non-native plant removal which may include application of herbicide * follow verbal and written instructions/directions * work independently with minimal supervision * establish and maintain effective working relationships * speak in public * understand and apply rules, directives, policies, laws, and regulations * conduct routine inspections, identify and investigate problems * clean park facilities, including but not limited to, cleaning restrooms and picking up trash * work outdoors in inclement weather * perform physical labor * lift 40 pounds and assist in transporting items or other supplies 100 pounds or more * work rotating shifts including nights, weekends, and holidays * successfully complete ranger academy * maintain a valid driver's license * passing of moderate pack test must be completed prior to employment, and then annually thereafter complete the light pack test * successfully complete background & fingerprint check * properly wear uniform * comply with male and female hair grooming standards and body art and piercing restrictions Minimum Qualifications: * Valid Driver's License * Completion of Ranger Academy Position of Special Trust Requirement: This position is designated as a Position of Special Trust in accordance with DEP Directive 422, Positions of Special Trust or Responsibility. Successful completion of background screening will be required for this position. Pay: $2,896.67 month/$34,760.00 annual Our Organization and Mission: The Florida Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) is the state's leading agency for environmental management and stewardship - protecting our air, water, and land. The vision of DEP is to advance Florida's position as a world leader in protecting natural resources while growing the state's economy. DEP encourages its leaders to constantly innovate and seek efficiencies. We believe in supporting and encouraging you as you take on important and often complex projects while offering you the opportunity to gain valuable experience quickly. Where You Will Work: Henderson Beach State Park 17000 Emerald Coast Parkway Destin, FL 32541 Henderson Beach State Park is in Okaloosa County, and is named after the Henderson Family and is known for its high, picturesque dunes, and blue-green waters. At Henderson, public outdoor recreation and conservation is the designated single use of the property. The Park provides one and a half miles of white quartz-sand beaches, a home to threatened-endangered sea turtles, and dune systems. Besides boasting a mile-and-a-half of pristine beaches for fishing and swimming, Henderson also offers the chance for visitors to stroll along dunes and coastal plant communities or stay overnight in the campground. The Benefits of Working for the State of Florida: Working for the State of Florida is more than a paycheck. The State's total compensation package for employees features a highly competitive set of employee benefits including: * Annual and Sick Leave benefits. * Nine paid holidays and one Personal Holiday each year. * State Group Insurance coverage options, including health, life, dental, vision, and other supplemental insurance options. * Retirement plan options, including employer contributions (For more information, please click *************** * Tuition waivers. * Total Compensation Estimator Tool * And more! For a complete list of benefits, visit **************************** Special Notes: DEP is committed to successfully recruiting and onboarding talented and skilled individuals into its workforce. We recognize the extensive training, experience, and transferrable skills that veterans and individuals with disabilities bring to the workforce. Veterans and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to contact our recruiter for guidance and answers to questions through the following email addresses: HR_********************************** HR_************************** An individual with a disability is qualified if he or she satisfies the skills, experience, and other job-related requirements for a position and can perform the essential functions of the position with or without reasonable accommodation. Candidates requiring a reasonable accommodation, as defined by the Americans with Disabilities Act, must contact the DEP Human Resources (HR) Office at **************. DEP requests applicants notify HR in advance to allow sufficient time to provide the accommodation. The State of Florida supports a Drug‐Free workplace. All employees are subject to reasonable suspicion drug testing in accordance with Section 112.0455, F.S., Drug‐Free Workplace Act. The State of Florida is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Affirmative Action Employer, and does not tolerate discrimination or violence in the workplace. Candidates requiring a reasonable accommodation, as defined by the Americans with Disabilities Act, must notify the agency hiring authority and/or People First Service Center (***************. Notification to the hiring authority must be made in advance to allow sufficient time to provide the accommodation. The State of Florida supports a Drug-Free workplace. All employees are subject to reasonable suspicion drug testing in accordance with Section 112.0455, F.S., Drug-Free Workplace Act. VETERANS' PREFERENCE. Pursuant to Chapter 295, Florida Statutes, candidates eligible for Veterans' Preference will receive preference in employment for Career Service vacancies and are encouraged to apply. Certain service members may be eligible to receive waivers for postsecondary educational requirements. Candidates claiming Veterans' Preference must attach supporting documentation with each submission that includes character of service (for example, DD Form 214 Member Copy #4) along with any other documentation as required by Rule 55A-7, Florida Administrative Code. Veterans' Preference documentation requirements are available by clicking here. All documentation is due by the close of the vacancy announcement. Location:

Working Title: ENVIRONMENTAL SPECIALIST II - 42001550 Pay Plan: Career Service 42001550 Salary: $48,000.16 Total Compensation Estimator Tool ENVIRONMENTAL SPECIALIST II FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE AND CONSUMER SERVICES DIVISION OF AGRICULTURAL ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES * OPEN COMPETITIVE OPPORTUNITY* The position's headquarters are negotiable. CONTACT: Michael Walters, ************** MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: A bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university; or Six (6) months of experience as an Environmental Specialist I or higher with the State of Florida; or One (1) year of experience in environmental protection, environmental regulation, or environmental health; one of the physical or natural sciences; or agriculture. Requires possession of a valid Class E driver license. EDUCATIONAL NOTE: Graduates utilizing education attained in the United States to meet the minimum requirements of a position will not be appointed until verification of the applicable degree has been obtained. Foreign trained graduates utilizing a degree attained outside of the United States to meet the minimum requirements of a position must be prepared to provide a copy of a credential evaluation conducted by an Approved Credential Evaluation Agency. A list of approved agencies can be viewed at "Approved Credential Evaluation Agencies, Florida Department of Education." Approved Credential Evaluation Agencies (fldoe.org) * ATTENTION CANDIDATES* To be considered for a position with the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services: * All fields in the Candidate Profile must be completed (an attached resume is not a substitution for the information required on the candidate profile). * Work history, duties and responsibilities, hours worked, supervisor, and formal education fields, etc. must be filled out to determine qualifications for this position. * Responses to Qualifying Questions must be verifiable in the Candidate Profile. The Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services values and supports employment of individuals with disabilities. Qualified individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply. ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS: The incumbent of this position is considered to have regulatory responsibilities and is subject to the provisions of Chapter 60L-36, FAC. Must obtain restricted-use pesticide license within six months of initial employment and must maintain licensure thereafter. Will be subject to the requirements of the proper use of appropriate respirator and/or self-contained breathing apparatus (SCBA) and must pass post-employment physical examinations to determine medical fitness for respirator and/or SCBA use. This position's headquarters is negotiable. The territory will cover Gadsden, Liberty, and Franklin counties. The selected candidate must reside in the negotiated headquarters county by the first day of employment, and throughout employment in this position. Frequent travel required. Must be able to work outside of normal working hours, including occasional weekends and/or holidays as directed. Must be willing and able to be deployed from assigned headquarters for extended periods of time for incident response activities. NOTES: To maintain fairness and integrity, applicants are required to provide honest and authentic responses during all stages of the evaluation and selection process. Applicants must rely on their own personal knowledge, thoughts, and impressions. A candidate's use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools to answer qualifying questions or participate in interviews will be taken into consideration when determining qualification for the position. Successful applicants must pass a background screening, including fingerprinting, as a condition of employment. Flextime schedule. JOB DUTIES: Schedule and conduct inspections and collect samples as directed. Perform these activities in order to determine compliance with Chapters 388, 482, 487, 576, 578 and 580, F.S., and rules 5E-1, 5E-2, 5E-3, 5E-4, 5E-9, 5E-13 and 5E-14, F.A.C. Perform inspections and sample collections in accordance with established policies and procedures. Conduct investigations in response to reports, complaints, violations or suspicious matters in order to collect, summarize and report evidence. Perform these activities in order to determine compliance with Chapters 388, 482, 487, 576, 578 and 580, F.S., and rules 5E-1, 5E-2, 5E-3, 5E-4, 5E-9, 5E-13 and 5E-14, F.A.C. Perform investigations in accordance with established policies and procedures. Prepare and submit written and electronic reports in a timely manner as required for activities conducted. Prepare and submit reports in accordance with established policies and procedures. Issue corrective notices as necessary in accordance with department policy. Maintain knowledge of relevant state and federal regulations. Read and interpret pesticide labels, regulations and legal descriptions. Regularly review current versions of Chapters 388, 482, 487, 576, 578 and 580, F.S., and rules 5E-1, 5E-2, 5E-3, 5E-4, 5E-9, 5E-13 and 5E-14, F.A.C. Participate in coordinated enforcement activities involving other department employees and government agencies as directed. Participate in statewide enforcement operations as directed. Serve as representative of the department in administrative hearings, court proceedings or meetings as necessary. Participate in bureau and division meetings and training courses as required. Participate in special projects and incident response activities, and perform other duties as requested. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES: * Ability to communicate effectively. * Ability to work independently. * Ability to deal with the public in a tactful and courteous manner. * Ability to use personal computers. * Ability to lift, maneuver and carry sixty (60) pounds. The Benefits of Working for the State of Florida Working for the State of Florida is more than a paycheck. The State's total compensation package for employees features a highly competitive set of employee benefits including: * Annual and Sick Leave benefits; * Nine paid holidays and one Personal holiday each year; * State Group Insurance coverage options, including health, life, dental, vision and other supplemental insurance options; * Retirement plan options, including employer contributions (For more information, please visit *************** * Flexible Spending Accounts; * Tuition waivers; * And more! For a complete list of benefits, visit ***************************** For an estimate of the total compensation package for this position, please visit the "Total Compensation Estimator Tool" located above under the "Posting Closing Date." SPECIAL NOTES: The State of Florida is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Affirmative Action Employer, and does not tolerate discrimination or violence in the workplace. Candidates requiring a reasonable accommodation, as defined by the Americans with Disabilities Act, must notify the agency hiring authority and/or People First Service Center (***************. Notification to the hiring authority must be made in advance to allow sufficient time to provide the accommodation. The State of Florida supports a Drug-Free workplace. All employees are subject to reasonable suspicion drug testing in accordance with Section 112.0455, F.S., Drug-Free Workplace Act. VETERANS' PREFERENCE. Pursuant to Chapter 295, Florida Statutes, candidates eligible for Veterans' Preference will receive preference in employment for Career Service vacancies and are encouraged to apply. Certain service members may be eligible to receive waivers for postsecondary educational requirements. Candidates claiming Veterans' Preference must attach supporting documentation with each submission that includes character of service (for example, DD Form 214 Member Copy #4) along with any other documentation as required by Rule 55A-7, Florida Administrative Code. Veterans' Preference documentation requirements are available by clicking here. All documentation is due by the close of the vacancy announcement. Location:

Working Title: Internship Salary: To Be Determined by the Agency Law Clerk Internship State of Florida Opportunities are located throughout Florida Internship Overview and Responsibilities: The State of Florida is seeking motivated individuals to join our workforce. Our internship opportunities offer bright, highly motivated law school students and recent graduates a unique opportunity to experience firsthand the operations of state government while obtaining valuable on-the-job training. Law clerks will work on a broad range of assignments, including both transactional and litigation-related work. General duties include legal research and writing, discovery, and trial/hearing preparation. The ideal candidate would be a first, second- or third-year law student, possessing excellent research and writing skills, the ability to work efficiently and independently with a moderate amount of supervision, and excellent verbal and written communication skills. This is an ideal internship opportunity for those interested in public service after graduation or in fields related to administrative law, litigation or contracts. Applications are accepted year-round. Internships may be paid or unpaid and there is no guarantee of employment. Agencies that have a current need for an intern will be reviewing applications to place qualified students within their respective agency. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: * Ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing. * Ability to work independently as well as with others. * Ability to prioritize tasks, meet deadlines, and manage time effectively. * Ability to research and analyze laws and regulations. * Ability to draft legal documents. * Ability to think critically. * Skilled in Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access.) Minimum Qualifications: Must be currently enrolled in a juris doctor program or graduated within the last twelve months from an accredited college or university juris doctor degree program. The State of Florida is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Affirmative Action Employer, and does not tolerate discrimination or violence in the workplace. Candidates requiring a reasonable accommodation, as defined by the Americans with Disabilities Act, must notify the agency hiring authority and/or People First Service Center (***************. Notification to the hiring authority must be made in advance to allow sufficient time to provide the accommodation. The State of Florida supports a Drug-Free workplace. All employees are subject to reasonable suspicion drug testing in accordance with Section 112.0455, F.S., Drug-Free Workplace Act. Location: