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Working Title: EPIDEMIOLOGIST III - 64035489 Pay Plan: Career Service 64035489 Salary: $2,196.80 - $2,333.92 Biweekly Total Compensation Estimator Tool FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH IN ORANGE COUNTY JOB OPPORTUNITY ANNOUNCMENT OPEN COMPETITIVE APPOINTMENT Class Title: Epidemiologist III Position Number: 64035489 Base Salary: $2196.80 - $2333.92 Biweekly Location: 6101 Lake Ellenor Drive Orlando, FL 32809 DOH - Orange is a tobacco free agency. NOTE: Your responses to qualifying questions for this position must be verifiable by documentation provided through the electronic application process. JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Provides a broad range of services in the Epidemiology Program as a full-time County Epidemiologist. This position conducts epidemiologic investigations, surveillance, and interventions related to Healthcare-Associated Infections (HAI)/Antimicrobial Resistant (AR) organisms to support health care facilities and the Florida Department of Health in Orange County. The County HAI Epidemiologist will have extensive knowledge of the principles of HAI/AR, public health surveillance, and the application of epidemiological methods to HAI/AR organisms. Serve as subject matter expert on Infection Prevention and Control (IPC) practices, HAI organisms, public health surveillance and epidemiological investigations. Provide timely infection prevention and control consultation to health care organizations and congregate settings. Analyze, evaluate, research, and interpret scientific guidelines/protocols, policies, and regulations. Support HAI/AR epidemiological investigations including outbreak or case creation in Merlin. Support onsite prevention and response infection prevention and control assessments as needed, including a review of health care facilities infection prevention plans, direct observation of infection control practices using a standardized tool (e.g., Infection Control Assessment and Response [ICAR] Tool), and surveillance capacity. Conduct follow-up site assessments within 3 weeks of initial visit to ensure that the healthcare facility has implemented mitigation recommendations based on report findings. Ensure findings from on-site visits and summarize them in a report and/or tracking system, with key findings and recommendations provided to the participating healthcare facility. Train, coordinate, review, and evaluate the activities of disease surveillance and investigations. Provide education and training to facilities on participating in HAI investigations and response (e.g. ICARs, contaminated medical products, routine facility outbreaks, etc.). Coordinate laboratory support for testing and typing of specimens and isolates in collaboration with the Regional Epidemiologists and Bureau of Public Health Laboratories (BPHL). Collaborate with health care facilities and congregate settings for improving outbreak detection and reporting. Provides technical guidance and completes epidemiological investigations for the required reporting of communicable diseases and conditions in Orange County for emerging pathogens and provides assistance as requested for neighboring counties as it relates to emerging infectious diseases. Coordinates, investigates, analyzes and controls outbreaks of suspected diseases in the community for emerging or novel infectious disease preparedness response. Attends and/or facilitates meetings and attends conferences representing the department. Appears at public meetings, lectures to groups as requested. Participates in local, regional or statewide training and exercises directed to county health department staff and public health partners. Participates in quality improvement trainings and exercises as it relates to the county health department including clinical sites. Participates in rotational on-call activities including utilization of radio/telephone contacting systems with the CHD and medical community and must respond within 15 minutes of initiation of call. Performs other duties as assigned. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES, INCLUDING UTILIZATION OF EQUIPMENT, REQUIRED FOR THE POSITION: Ability to apply advanced epidemiological principles and practices Skill to conduct thorough epidemiological case investigations and timely follow up Ability to complete assessments as part of the epidemiological investigation Ability to interpret laboratory results correctly and apply appropriate control measures based on informed interpretation of state and federal guidance Skilled in methods to collect data and ability to ensure high data quality Skilled in data analysis and interpretation Ability to utilize problem-solving techniques Ability to complete reports in a timely manner Ability to effectively utilize of basic computer equipment and programs, office equipment, and epidemiology programs, including MS Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint, Publisher, statistical software (e.g. Epi Info), syndromic surveillance system (e.g. ESSENCE, Merlin) Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing Ability to communicate effectively with coworkers and stakeholders Ability to document work products completely and accurately Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing Ability to communicate effectively with coworkers and stakeholders Ability to plan, organize and coordinate work assignments in a timely manner MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: A bachelor's degree in Epidemiology, Public Health, or biological science (or 4 years of professional experience conducting infectious disease investigation/control or infection prevention activities in a clinical setting in lieu of a bachelor's degree) 1 year of professional experience designing, conducting, and evaluating epidemiologic studies and field investigations or conducting infection prevention and control activities in a clinical setting; or an equivalent combination of education, training or experience in a clinical setting. Willing to work before, during, and/or beyond normal work hours or days in the event of an emergency? This may include working in a special needs or Red Cross shelter, 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. Emergency duties may also include in-state and/or out-of-state deployment. Preferences: Have 3 post-graduate level or higher courses in epidemiology verifiable by graduate school transcript. Have 1 post-graduate level biostatistics course verifiable by graduate school transcript. Graduate of an accredited college or university Master's degree program in Epidemiology, Public Health, or biological science. Certification in Infection Control (CIC) from the Certification Board of Infectiion Control and Epidemiology. Greater than 3 years of professional experience conducting acute infectious disease investigations in public sector health department and/or conducting infection prevention and control activities in clinical settings. Specific Position Information: This is a highly responsible position that works as a county Healthcare Associated Infection (HAI) Epidemiologist who will report directly to the Florida Department of Health in Orange County (DOH-Orange) Epidemiology Program Manager. This position will focus on increasing the collective capacity between local health departments and community healthcare partners to prevent and reduce HAIs and antimicrobial resistance (AR) and improve antimicrobial stewardship in their communities. This position will work with the Florida Department of Health Healthcare-Associated Infection Prevention Program Manager and the Senior Infection Preventionist to identify HAI/AR prevention best practices and implement those strategies at facility, county, and regional levels. Special Notes About this Position: Must have at least a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in one of the biological sciences or public health and one year of professional experience as described above (or 4 years of professional work experience in infectious disese investigation at a public health department and/or infection control and prevention work experience in a clinical setting may be substituted in lieu of a Bachelor's degree) The incumbent will provide support at outreach/awareness and incident response events within the community to include: mass immunization, emergency response activities, and community health engagements. Then incumbent will participate in rotational on-call activities including utilization of radio/telephone contacting systems with the CHD and medical community. Where You Will Work: Work Location: 6101 Lake Ellenor Drive Orlando, FL 32809 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. 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) 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. The State of Florida is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Affirmative Action Employer and does not tolerate discrimination or violence in the workplace. 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. 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:

Working Title: OPS NUTRITION EDUCATOR - 64905098 1 Pay Plan: Temp 64905098 Salary: $23.69 per hour Total Compensation Estimator Tool Your Specific Responsibilities: * Performs nutritional assessments on prenatal, postpartum, breastfeeding women, infants and children from birth to five years of age. * Provides evidence-based nutrition counseling to prenatal, postpartum, breastfeeding women, infants and children from birth to five years of age. * Determines nutritional risk factors and eligibility for potential clients in the Women, Infants and Children (WIC) Program. * Performs anthropometrics (heights and weights) and hematological testing as needed on Women, Infants and Children. * Accurately documents assessments, care plans, notes into the electronic medical record. * Accurately assigns WIC food packages per program policies. * May determine income eligibility. * May issue WIC food benefits. * Schedules appointments. * Provides WIC services over the phone and/or in person. * Provides clinic and satellite coverage as needed by program. * Promotes WIC though participation in community outreach events. Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: * Knowledge of evidence-based nutrition principles * Nutritional assessment skills * Individual nutritional counseling skills * Setting specific, measurable, achievable, realistic, and timed (SMART) client-centered goal * Nutrition documentation in narrative and Subjective, Objective, Assessment, Plan (SOAP) format * Problem solving * Interpersonal skills * Communication skills * Customer service skills * Knowledge of computer for data entry, Microsoft Office software, electronic medical record Qualifications: Minimum - * Requires, at a minimum, a bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with the major course of study in nutritional science, community nutrition, clinical nutrition or dietetics in accordance with the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics Association and Florida Chapter 468. * Requires travel in various clinic locations and other community partners in Brevard County throughout the day. * Must be willing to work before, during, and/or beyond normal work hours in the event of an emergency. This includes emergency duties including, but not limited to, response to threats involving any disaster, man-made or natural. Preferred - * Prefers work experience providing nutrition counseling. * Prefer experience working in WIC. * Prefer the ability to fluently read, write, and speak both English and Spanish or Creole. 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: Viera, FL 32940 The Benefits of Working for the State of Florida: Working for the State of Florida is more than a paycheck. As an OPS employee, the benefits below are available: * State of Florida 401(a) FICA Alternative Plan (mandatory) * Participation in state group insurance (upon meeting eligibility requirements. Consult with People First and/or the serving HR office) * Workers' Compensation (mandatory, if needed) * Reemployment Assistance (Unemployment Compensation) (mandatory, if needed) * Deferred Compensation (voluntary) * Employee Assistance Program (voluntary) * 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. Location:

Working Title: Internship Salary: To Be Determined by the Agency Information Technology 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 college students and recent graduates a unique opportunity to experience firsthand the operations of state government while obtaining valuable on-the-job training. Are you hungry for innovation and passionate about technology and problem solving? IT professionals within each state agency help create and maintain the digital path to keep state government running. Please consider our excellent internship opportunities within the areas of Information Technology, Management Information Systems, Desktop Support, Network Engineering, and other related fields. Applications are accepted year-round. Internships may be paid or unpaid and there is no guarantee of employment. 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 test, trouble shoot and resolve errors in operating systems. * Skilled in Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access...) * Basic knowledge of various operating systems. * Basic knowledge of security protocols, best practices and common vulnerabilities. Minimum Qualifications: Must be currently enrolled or graduated within the last twelve months from an accredited college or university degree program. No experience required for this position. 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: ELIGIBILITY SPECIALIST I - 60062699 Pay Plan: Career Service 60062699 Salary: $1,392.96 bi-weekly, $36, 216.96 annually Total Compensation Estimator Tool Eligibility Specialist Department of Children and Families Rockledge, Florida Open Competitive This posting will be used to fill position vacancies in OPS and Career Service. Current employees will be compensated in accordance with the DCF salary policy. What you will do: Families in need and in crisis require time sensitive actions from strong, compassionate individuals who are dedicated to assisting the vulnerable and promoting strong self-sufficient families. This demanding and challenging career could be your opportunity to help those in need make a better life for themselves and their families. Every minute and every case processed count for those who are hungry, caring for others, in need of assistance to provide shelter for loved ones, or just need a helping hand, and your career choice could make a critical difference by making a tremendous impact on countless lives. If you are interested in making a difference, please join our TEAM! How you will make an impact: The primary function of an Eligibility Specialist involves determining the eligibility of applicants and recipients for government assistance programs. The work performed includes processing data from electronic sources and entering information into a computer-based eligibility system under state and federal requirements. Eligibility workers are expected to handle a high volume of work which is deadline driven. Workers must be able to prioritize, plan and project their work, while remaining flexible to frequent changes in the program policy and/or computer-based systems. The duties of a typical day are as follows: * Interviewing applicants to obtain and verify information needed to determine eligibility for Food Assistance, Medicaid, and Cash Assistance. * Learning numerous state and federal program regulations, through intensive training prior to full case assignment and then ongoing training thereafter. This work is driven by ongoing reliance on regulations. * Instructing clients in completion of various forms, and reviewing the applications and forms submitted for completeness and accuracy. * Determining program eligibility in accordance with current regulations using a computer-based eligibility system. * Researching information provided by an applicant until satisfactory explanations regarding eligibility status is confirmed. * Reporting cases where identity theft or fraud is suspected. * Advising clients of deadlines, time frames, and necessary actions to be taken. * Working with clients who may not take the necessary actions within the required time frame. * Establishing and maintaining multiple electronic files and conducting regular reviews and updates. * Documenting all communications and contacts with clients. * Managing an electronic caseload that varies based on the community needs, ensuring that accuracy levels are maintained, and cases are processed within the specified time frames set by federal and state regulations. * Computing and authorizing government assistance benefits based on financial and family status. Reviewing and explaining the monthly benefit amount to the customer. * Staying current with changes in rules, laws, procedures, etc. that affect timeliness and accuracy. * This position may require face-to-face contact with clients. Qualifications: * Two years or more of customer service, interviewing, recruiting, investigating, accounting, processing insurance policies or determining eligibility. OR Associate degree, or higher from an accredited college or university, OR 60 semester hours or 90 quarter hours can substitute for the experience. (When applying please attach required education, certification, or licensure). * Ability to attend an 8 - 12-week mandatory training course. Additional Information/Requirements: * All eligible candidates will be required to complete a skills assessment to include the following tests, which requires successful completion for advancement to the next step in the hiring process: Within 3 days of the link being sent by email, the assessment must be completed. * Typing (TT) - A test of typing speed, measuring both speed and accuracy with a minimum 25 words per minute * General Aptitude Mobile Evaluation (GAME) - A test to evaluate critical thinking, problem-solving ability, attention to detail and the ability to learn and apply new information. * Computer Skills (CLIK) - A basic computer literacy test, assessing knowledge of internet browsers, email, chat, and word processing. * Employee Personality Profile (EPP) - A test to assess personality traits. * Hired candidates may be eligible for telework if they are employed with the department for a minimum of nine months, have completed training, and meet or exceed all performance expectations. * Language proficiency may be considered in the selection process as determined by Agency needs at the time of selection. * Incumbents may be expected to work during emergency situations or natural disasters. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: * Apply the laws, rules, and regulations governing eligibility and grant determination for multiple government assistance programs and the case administration of these programs. * Ability to review images such as pictures or handwritten notes to make eligibility determinations based on the information provided. Documents provided by clients are uploaded electronically and converted into images for review and eligibility determination. * Communicate with others to obtain and verify information concerning eligibility. * Detect and evaluate potential fraudulent situations. * Analyze and interpret written, numerical, and verbal data from various sources. * Enter data accurately into a computerized system. * Navigate through computer screens, complete, and review basic computer documents and other forms. * Plan and organize caseload to ensure work is completed in accordance with regulations relating to eligibility and timeliness. * Read, understand, apply complicated and detailed regulations, and policy directives. * Perform a variety of mathematical computations accurately and rapidly. * Establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with the public and staff. * Use computers and related software packages. * Follow written and oral directions and instructions. Candidate Profile (application) must be completed in its entirety. * Include supervisor names and phone numbers for all periods of employment. * Account for and explain any gaps in employment so that the hiring process is not delayed. * Experience, education, training, knowledge, skills and/or abilities as well as responses to pre-qualifying questions must be verifiable to meet the minimum qualifications. * It is unacceptable to use the statement "See Resume" in place of entering work history. * If you experience problems applying online, please call the People First Service Center at **************. 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. For a more complete list of benefits, visit ***************************** Growth Opportunities: With 12,000 employees across the state DCF promotes opportunities and training for all. Our jobs are among the most challenging, complex, and difficult in State government. They are also among the most rewarding. All employees are encouraged to take advantage of available Department opportunities for advancement and professional development. Where you will work: Florida is the only state that borders both the Atlantic Ocean and the Gulf of Mexico. In other words, no matter where you land in Florida, you're never more than 60 miles from a body of saltwater. And if the beach isn't your scene, there are 175 state parks to explore! Meanwhile, Floridians hail from a wide range of backgrounds, cultures, ethnicities, and walks of life, making it an incredibly diverse melting pot that many residents and visitors to Florida love. The Sunshine State is a great place to live and work - Come join our team! About Department of Children and Families: Mission: The mission of the Department of Children and Families is to work in partnership with local communities to protect the vulnerable, promote strong and economically self-sufficient families, and advance personal and family recovery and resiliency. Vision: We are a highly skilled workforce committed to empowering people with complex and varied needs to achieve the best outcomes for themselves and their families. In collaboration with community stakeholders, we will deliver world class and continuously improving service focused on providing the people we serve with the level and quality that we would demand and expect for our own families. Values: A workforce that operates with integrity maintains loyalty to a code of ethics that requires the courage to take responsibility for providing the highest quality of service to the vulnerable. We are a solutions-focused learning organization built on a foundation of transparency in action and accountability of results. Both within the organization and among our stakeholders, we thrive in a culture of respect for diversity of opinion that is nurtured through open communication. High performing and committed, we are unified in our goal of excellence in achieving quality outcomes for those we serve. To learn more please visit ****************************** * 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 suspended or voided, and you will be required to repay all benefits received depending upon the date of your retirement. * The position will perform all job tasks in accordance with laws, rules, regulations, policies, and requirements applicable to state and federal laws or procedures. * We hire only U.S. citizens and lawfully authorized alien workers. * Participation in the State of Florida Direct Deposit Program is required as a condition of employment per F.S. 110.113, and enrollment must be completed within the first 30 calendar days of your appointment. SELECTIVE SERVICE: Male candidates born on or after October 1, 1962, will not be eligible for hire or promotion into an authorized position unless they are registered with the Selective Service System (SSS) before their 26th birthday or have a Letter of Registration Exemption from the SSS. Verification of Selective Service registration will be conducted prior to hire. For more information, please visit the SSS website: ******************* BACKGROUND SCREENING REQUIREMENT: It is the policy of the Florida Department of Children and Families that any candidate being considered for employment must successfully complete a State and National criminal history check as a condition of employment, and also be screened in accordance with the requirements of Chapter 435, F.S., and, if applicable, Chapter 408, F.S. Employment may be terminated based on the background investigation results if the candidate begins employment before the background results are received, reviewed for any disqualifying offenses, and approved by the Department. Background investigations shall include, but not be limited to, fingerprinting for State and national criminal records check through the Florida Department of Law Enforcement (FDLE) and Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) and may include local criminal history checks through local law enforcement agencies. Employees will be retained in state and national rap back program, providing real-time arrest hit notifications. No applicant may begin employment until the background screening results are received, reviewed for any disqualifying offenses, and approved by the Agency. Background screening shall include, but not be limited to, fingerprinting for State and Federal criminal records checks through the Florida Department of Law Enforcement (FDLE) and Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) and may include local criminal history checks through local law enforcement agencies. BENEFIT RECOVERY SCREENING Candidates applying to positions in the Economic Self-Sufficiency Program may have a Benefit Recovery check completed to validate current or former government assistance case information and check for outstanding overpayments before completing the hiring process. 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: Guardian ad Litem Office, 19th Circuit- PARALEGAL SPECIALIST - 21013136 Pay Plan: Justice Admin Comm. 21013136 Salary: $40,571.70 Total Compensation Estimator Tool Statewide Guardian ad Litem Office Guardian ad Litem Office, 19th Circuit- PARALEGAL SPECIALIST - 21013136 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 ST. LUCIE 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 Guardian ad Litem Paralegal Specialist performs a variety of secretarial, administrative support, and clerical duties for Attorneys in a local GAL Circuit office. The Paralegal Specialist works independently under the general supervision of the Managing Attorney or Circuit Director and must exercise discretion with sensitive and confidential information. 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 The Paralegal may: * Cite check, proofread, and finalize legal briefs, subject to supervision. * Maintain case files, court calendars, and litigation timetables. * Prepare case summaries, pleadings, orders, and summons under the supervision of an attorney. * Draft and file pleadings and motions for attorneys. * Establish working relationships with State Courts Systems personnel, private attorneys and law firms, outside organizations, and the public. * Gather and analyze research data. EDUCATION AND TRAINING REQUIREMENTS * Completion of a training program to become a legal assistant, a paralegal, a legal paraprofessional or a lawyer's or attorney's assistant; or * A degree or certificate in legal technology, legal administration, legal studies or allied legal services; or * Graduation from a school of law; or (The Executive Director or designee may waiver the required training and experience) KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES * Knowledge of legal citation and Bluebook. * Knowledge of legal terminology. * Knowledge of law and legal procedure. * Knowledge of grammar, spelling, and writing mechanics. * Ability to perform legal writing. * Ability to research legal documents and legal references. * Ability to comprehend and interpret information. * Ability to maintain files. * Ability to plan, organize, and coordinate work assignments. * Ability to communicate effectively. * Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with others. 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:

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:

Requisition No: 866539 Agency: Department of Health Working Title: BIOLOGICAL SCIENTIST I - 64068133 Pay Plan: Career Service Position Number: 64068133 Salary: $1,539.00 Biweekly Posting Closing Date: 03/10/2026 Total Compensation Estimator Tool FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH IN ORANGE COUNTY JOB OPPORTUNITY ANNOUNCMENT OPEN COMPETITIVE APPOINTMENT Class Title: Biological Scientist I Position Number: 64068133 Base Salary: $1539.00 Biweekly Location: 832 West Central Blvd. Orlando, FL 32805 DOH - Orange is a tobacco free agency. NOTE: Your responses to qualifying questions for this position must be verifiable by documentation provided through the electronic application process. JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Summary: This is a highly responsible public health position dedicated to the prevention and control of Tuberculosis (TB). The position serves as a Disease lntervention Specialist (DlS) working with experienced DIS to learn to work with infectious patients from diverse populations. The incumbent performs field work calling for dependability, discretion, maturity, and sound judgment under the guidance of the DIS Supervisor. Field work includes epidemiological investigations, patient care, education, counseling, and referral services. Appropriate guidance, instruction and training on work methods, procedures, and techniques are provided. This position works under the under the supervision of the DIS Supervisor. The incumbent adheres to established Department of Health (DOH) policies and procedures, all activities are performed observing federal, state, and County Health Department (CHD) procedures, statutes, technical assistance guidelines, rules and regulations. The DIS will receive training and guidance and learn how to establish and maintain good rapport with staff and clients; evidenced by exhibiting approachability, teamwork, a positive attitude, and flexibility. The DIS demonstrates DOH values-innovation, collaboration, accountability, responsiveness, and excellence. In full: The DIS assists with the coordination of patient care. Will assure patient adherence by learning to employing strategies to remove barriers (e.g., incentives, enablers, or referral to community resources). Locates individuals who are delinquent, non-compliant, or lost to medical supervision to ensure treatment is completed as prescribed. Participates in case management meetings and notifies supervisor and case managers of potential problems with the treatment plan or patient adherence/compliance. When appropriate; will conduct source case investigations, under the guidance of the DIS Supervisor, to determine origin of TB lnfection or TB Disease in contacts. Meets with supervisor daily to ensure knowledge of status of assigned duties. Conducts field visits to perform directly observed therapy of medication. lnterviews, counsels, and educates all clients diagnosed with TB, suspected of having TB, and contacts to TB cases and TB suspects. Maintains confidentiality of information. Ensures completion of directly observed therapy within appropriate time frames. Will learn to assure patient adherence with a treatment plan by routine home visits for sputum collection, phlebotomy, patient counseling, and transportation of patients to the clinic for appointments. Elicits and investigates contacts of cases for contact investigation, under the guidance of the DIS Supervisor and Lead DlS, in all arenas (including households, schools, workplaces, hospitals, etc.) and if needed, administers Preventive Directly Observed Therapy. Serves as a member of the field services team and supports team building, and open communication. Exhibits appropriate prioritization of assigned work and manages schedule independently. (Work hours may vary depending on your schedule) Maintains open communication with supervisors, nursing and provider staff. Will be trained to assist the LTBI Nurse with tracking and managing all LTBI clients to ensure they come in for services and go into the field to locate them if they do not. The DIS documents activities on appropriate forms and completes data entry of activities into electronic records and data management systems (PRISM). Documentation includes patient and contact activities, Cl screenings, medication tracking log, time, travel, maintenance of schedules and patient list, and other assigned forms or data entry. All documentation is completed accurately and within departmental timeframes. Participates in the collection of data for surveillance purposes. Works with private physicians, hospitals, clinics, laboratory personnel, public and private health related agencies, community agencies, institutions, and individuals in association with services related to TB prevention and control and consistent with programmatic objectives and key indicators. Will be trained to administer and measure tuberculin skin tests (TST). Draws blood for IGRA for clients in the field (training will be provided if necessary) and adheres to clinician's orders for blood draws on clients. Participates in clinical or community screening activities, community education, and/or targeted outreach programs by assisting in the identification, planning, implementation, and administration of TSTs or performing venipuncture techniques. These activities may occur before, during, or after normal working hours including weekends and holidays. Provides technical assistance not considered part of routine duties, including, but not limited to epidemiological assistance to other CHDs or program areas, public health awareness and emergency response situations. Travels, attends meetings, and training sessions, as approved. Performs other related duties as required. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES, INCLUDING UTILIZATION OF EQUIPMENT, REQUIRED FOR THE POSITION: * Knowledge of public health essential services, practices and techniques related to the control and detection of Communicable Diseases. * Ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing, and to elicit information as appropriate for the needs of the audience * Ability to plan, organize, and coordinate work activities. * Knowledge of varied social, economic, cultural and lifestyle characteristics in the community. * Knowledge of public health essential services, practices and techniques related to the control and detection of Communicable Diseases. * Ability to understand and apply applicable rules, regulations, policies and procedures. * Ability to accurately document pertinent information on DOT forms reports. * Ability to actively listen to others. * Ability to teach and demonstrate preventive health care * Ability to understand and apply applicable rules, regulations, policies and procedures. * Skilled in collecting, evaluating and analyzing data relating to Medical Unit functions, such as client records. * Ability to work independently and manage time * Ability to plan, organize, and coordinate work activities. * Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships. * Ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing. * Ability to plan, organize and coordinate work assignments. * Knowledge of office procedures. * Ability to work independently. * Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships. * Ability to actively listen to others. * Knowledge of public health essential services, practices and techniques related to the control and detection of Communicable Diseases. * Ability to plan, organize, and coordinate work activities. * Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships. * Ability to teach and demonstrate preventive health care. * Ability to work independently and manage time. * Ability to plan, organize, and coordinate work activities * Ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing, and to elicit information as appropriate for the needs of the audience. Knowledge of public health essential services, practices and techniques related to the control and detection of Communicable Diseases. * Ability to actively listen to others. * Ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing, and to elicit information as appropriate for the needs of the audience. * Ability to work independently and manage time. * Ability to plan, organize, and coordinate work activities. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Performs TB skin tests and draws blood. Obtain venipuncture training and obtain certification in Tuberculin Skin Testing. Obtain Tuberculin Skin Test certification and complete venipuncture training within 6 months of hire. Travel is a large part of this position and the ability to travel in your own personal vehicle is necessary. Currently have a valid FL driver's license OR a valid driver's license from another state (you will be required to get a FL driver's license within 30 days of hire) and access to a personal vehicle that you can drive in lieu of a county vehicle. Able to bend, kneel, use fine motor skills, lift, and carry a maximum of 25 pounds. Physically able to complete these tasks daily Willing and able to work in in an Infectious Disease Clinic (including working with HIV, TB, and/or STD infected clients. Required to work during or beyond normal work hours or days in event of an emergency. Emergency duty required of the incumbent working in special needs or Red Cross Shelters, or to perform other emergency duties including, but not limited to, responses to or threats involving any disaster or threat of disaster, man-made or natural. Preferred * Bilingual and fluent (speaking, reading, and writing) English/Spanish or Creole preferred* Where You Will Work Work Location: 832 West Central Blvd. Orlando, FL 32805 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. 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) 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. The State of Florida is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Affirmative Action Employer and does not tolerate discrimination or violence in the workplace. 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. 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. 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: STATE ATTORNEY'S OFFICE, 18TH CIRCUIT- IT SYSTEMS ADMINISTRATOR I - 21002436 Pay Plan: State Attorneys JAC 21002436 Salary: $53,000.00 Total Compensation Estimator Tool JOB POSTING NOTICE POSTING NUMBER 26-11 INTERNAL/EXTERNAL JOB TITLE: 6492 IT Systems Administrator I PAY GRADE: 47 (53,000.00 Annually) DIVISION: Information Technology LOCATION: Viera, FL with Satellite Locations in Sanford, FL and Melbourne, FL SUPERVISOR: IT Director Wayne Morse RESPONSIBILITIES/DUTIES The Systems Administrator role is to ensure the stable operation of the in-house computer network. This includes planning, developing, installing, configuring, maintaining, supporting, and optimizing all network hardware, software, and communication links. The successful candidate will also analyze and resolve end-user hardware and software computer problems in a timely and accurate fashion and provide end-user training where required. General duties include: * Collaborate on network design and capacity planning. * Develop, contribute to, implement, and maintain policies, procedures and associated documentation for network resource administration, appropriate use, and disaster recovery. * Oversee installation, configuration, maintenance, and troubleshooting of end user workstation hardware, software, and peripheral devices. * Interact with vendors, outsourcers, and contractors to secure network products and services. * Conduct research on network products, services, protocols, and standards in support of network procurement and development efforts. * Co-manage servers, including e-mail, print, and backup servers and their associated operating systems and software. * Co-manage security solutions, including firewall, anti-virus, intrusion detection systems, privileged access management, and multifactor authentication. * Co-manage all network hardware and equipment, including routers, wireless access points, switches, hubs, and UPSs. * Ensure network connectivity of all workstations. * Co-administer all equipment, hardware, and software upgrades. * Practice network asset management, including maintenance of network component inventory and related documentation and technical specifications information. * Co-administer and maintain end user accounts, permissions, and access rights. * Perform server and security audits. * Perform system backups and recovery. * Monitor and test network performance and provide network performance statistics and reports. * Recommend, schedule, and perform network improvements, upgrades, and repairs in a timely and accurate manner. MINIMUM TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE Graduation from a two-year college, trade school or certifications with data processing related course work, four (4) years of network experience. Progressively responsible experience as required above may be substituted on a year-for-year basis for the required training. DESIRED SKILLS The successful candidate must have: * Strong technical knowledge of network and PC operating systems, including Windows and Linux. * Extensive application support experience with Microsoft applications and enterprise administrative tools. * Working technical knowledge of current network hardware, protocols, and standards, including ITIL, NIST, and CJIS. * Hands-on hardware troubleshooting experience. * Working knowledge of PowerShell scripting. * Solid understanding of the organization's goals and objectives. * Knowledge of the CJIS Security Policy, data privacy practices, and laws. The applicant will demonstrate: * Strong written and oral communication skills. * Strong and respectful interpersonal skills. * Ability to conduct research into networking issues and products as required. * Ability to present ideas in user-friendly language. * Ability to always interact respectfully and professionally. * Highly self-motivated and directed. * Keen attention to detail. * Proven analytical and problem-solving abilities. * Ability to effectively prioritize and execute tasks in a high-pressure environment. * Strong customer service orientation. * Experience working in a team-oriented, collaborative environment. TO APPLY External applicants can apply by applying to *************************** If you have any questions or need assistance, please contact Marianne Reynolds at ************. The Office of the State Attorney, 18th Judicial Circuit, is an equal opportunity provider and uses E-Verify to confirm eligibility of all newly hired employees. 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: OPS ENVIRONMENTAL SPECIALIST II - 64956543 Pay Plan: Temp 64956543 Salary: $22.00-$24.00 an hour Total Compensation Estimator Tool Job posting category: Open Competitive Your Specific Responsibilities: The incumbent, an OPS Environmental Specialist II, is an employee of the Florida Department of Health in St. Lucie County (DOH-St. Lucie) with duties in St. Lucie and Okeechobee County. The OPS Environmental Specialist II is expected to work relatively independently, but under the supervision of the Environmental Health Management Team, in accordance with inspection standards and timeframes mandated by the agency. The incumbent conducts inspections, investigations, sampling, and enforcement of Environmental Health programs assigned to ensure that minimum requirements of the Florida Administrative Codes (FAC) are maintained. The incumbent in this position will be required to confer with and/or educate both the public and private sector with respect to public health matters and disease control for the good of the community. This position may be required to confer with engineers, public officials, and community leaders. When violations of administrative codes or threats to public health are identified, this position initiates and uses progressive legal enforcement to seek corrective action. Appropriate documentation of investigative case work and use of various databases are essential. Primary Responsibilities: * Onsite Sewage Treatment and Disposal Systems: Perform necessary site evaluations, inspections, plan reviews, and approve the issuance or denial of new construction and repair permits in a timely manner in accordance with F.S. 381 and F.A.C. 62-6 FAC Onsite Sewage Treatment and Disposal Systems. Provide guidance to homeowners, contractors, and builders on F.S. and FAC permitting. * Well Construction Delegation Program: Perform application review and permit issuance, conduct inspections and related fieldwork to determine compliance with FAC. Communicate with the public and various well and building contractors. Initiate and monitor compliance and enforcement actions as needed. * Nuisance Complaint Investigations: Investigate reports of sanitary nuisance complaints. Follow-up and assure corrective action have been taken or take necessary legal action. Secondary Responsibilities as needed: * Mobile Home Parks, Recreational Vehicle Parks: Perform routine inspections and review plans and applications for operating permits to determine compliance with F.S. and FAC. * Limited Use Water Systems: Perform inspections, collect bacteriological water samples, investigate facility complaints, and determine compliance with F.S. and FAC. * Migrant Labor Camps: Perform routine inspections and review plans and applications for operating permits to determine compliance with F.S. and FAC. * Swimming Pools & Bathing Places: Perform routine inspections and review plans and applications for operating and permits to determine compliance with F.S. and FAC. * Disaster Response: Work before, during and /or beyond normal work hours or days in the event of an emergency which may include working in a special needs shelter/POD, being deployed to another CHD for assistance 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. Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: * Knowledge of: Environmental Health Programs and standards, Florida Administrative Codes and Florida Statutes related to the duties of this position. * Skills: use of equipment and supplies related to the position. Incumbent must be able to lift and carry to 50 pounds of equipment. Incumbent must be able to work outdoors for most of the day which involves working out in the field in the Florida weather (hot, humid, wet, etc.) and may require strenuous physical activity. * Ability to: * make observations, take measurements, and identify deviations from standards. * perform mathematical functions. * reach duty sites as scheduled, perform field work, write reports, and prepare legal notices when necessary. * coordinate work activities, establish, and maintain effective working relationships with multi-cultural clients, co-workers, and supervisors. * work independently. * perform computer skills as required by the position. * prepare and present information to clients, the public, and community partners. * Manage Processes: integrate and effectively utilize all components of the strategic planning process to help DOH achieve its vision. Appropriately assesses and allocates resources (financial, human, equipment, and supplies) develop, implement, and evaluate business plans. * Human relations: work with others in a professional, considerate, and helpful manner, projects a positive image of DOH staff. * Initiative: be self-confident, motivated, and enthusiastic drive to perform current job duties and undertake duties of greater responsibility. * Responsive to Direction: take and give direction; accept and deliver constructive criticism and respond and implement suggestions for improvement. * Flexibility: accommodate changing situations or plans for satisfactory performance of the job. Able to change easily from one task to another. * Technology: navigate the Internet, use office suite and assorted software, and use of technology equipment. * Communication (Oral &Written): takes the initiative to communicate accurate, up-to-date plans and information to subordinates, peers, and management. Expresses thoughts clearly, both verbally and in writing. Listens and understands the views of others. * Creative Thinking: develop new insights into situations and applies innovative solutions to make organizational improvements; designs and implements new or cutting-edge programs/processes. * Team Building: inspires, motivates, and guides others toward goal accomplishments. Consistently develops and sustains cooperative working relationships. Encourages and facilitates cooperation within the organization and with customer groups, fosters commitment, team spirit, pride trust. develops leadership in others through coaching, mentoring, rewarding and guiding employees. * Interpersonal Skills: shows understanding, friendliness, courtesy, tact, empathy, cooperation, concern, and politeness to others, relates well to different people from varied backgrounds and different situations. * Customer Service: works with clients and customers (that is, any individuals who use or receive the services or products that your work produces including the public, individuals who work in the agency, other agencies, or organizations outside the Government) to assess their needs, provides information or assistance, resolve their problems, or satisfy their expectations; knows about available products and services; is committed to providing excellence in products and services. * Time Management: manages a variety of responsibilities in a timely, efficient manner and can prioritize tasks, input of data into data base in a timely manner. Qualifications: * Willing to work before, during and/or beyond normal work hours or days in the event of an emergency including working in special needs or Red Cross shelters or performing other emergency duties. * This position requires a bachelor's degree or higher degree from an accredited U.S. college or university, with 30+ semester hours in environmental health, environmental science, physical, or biological science, or public health; reviewed and approved by the FDOH Facility Program Section. * Incumbent must possess or obtain a valid Driver's License prior to hire. * Able to lift 50 lbs Preferred: * Knowledge of St. Lucie County and/or Okeechobee geographic areas and local municipalities * An employee with the Florida Department of Health 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: Fort Pierce The Benefits of Working for the State of Florida: Working for the State of Florida is more than a paycheck. As an OPS employee, the benefits below are available: * State of Florida 401(a) FICA Alternative Plan (mandatory) * Participation in state group insurance (upon meeting eligibility requirements. Consult with People First and/or the serving HR office) * Workers' Compensation (mandatory, if needed) * Reemployment Assistance (Unemployment Compensation) (mandatory, if needed) * Deferred Compensation (voluntary) * Employee Assistance Program (voluntary) * 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. 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: SENIOR PUBLIC HEALTH NUTRITIONIST SUPV - 64045894 Pay Plan: Career Service 64045894 Salary: $2,300.00 - $2,464.59 Biweekly Total Compensation Estimator Tool FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH IN ORANGE COUNTY JOB OPPORTUNITY ANNOUNCMENT OPEN COMPETITIVE APPOINTMENT Class Title: Senior Public Health Nutritionist Supervisor Position Number: 64045894 Base Salary: $2,300.00 - $2,464.59 Biweekly Location: 6101 Lake Ellenor Drive - WIC Orlando, FL 32809 DOH - Orange is a tobacco free agency. NOTE: Your responses to qualifying questions for this position must be verifiable by documentation provided through the electronic application process. JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Responsible for the supervision of staff including appraisals, planning and directing work, approving leave, and having the authority for hiring and taking disciplinary action or effectively recommending such actions. This position is responsible for supervising staff of the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants and Children (WIC) and for providing WIC and Nutrition services within an assigned geographic area in Orange County. Travel may be required. Licensure by the Department of Health, Division of Medical Quality Assurance as a licensed Dietitian/Nutritionist is mandatory. A Registered Dietitian or eligibility to take the examination for the Registered Dietitian is desirable. This position serves as the information and security delegate for their assigned site. Supervises direct reports including motivating, training, providing guidance and direction. Develops expectations and meets with staff regularly to discuss performance, complete performance reviews, and discipline action, if needed. Maintains vacation and work schedules to ensure proper coverage and completes timesheets. Ensures all staff complete required training and are offered additional training. Monitors quality and quantity of work of the direct reports. Assesses employee time utilization. Prioritizes work assignments and work objectives. Reassigns work as necessary. Meets deadlines. Communicates on a regular basis with employees both individually and in staff meetings. Motivates employees to improve the quality and quantity of work performed. Performs monitoring and quality assurance activities at predetermined intervals. Reviews and approves EARs, time and attendance reports and travel reimbursement for site staff, prior to submission. Prepares records and reports, summarizes and analyzes statistics of WIC Program services and activities at regular intervals. Works on FL WiSE reports and distribute client lists to Nutrition and Support staff regularly to ensure clients benefits and services. Medical, office supply and food inventories requisitions and reports are submitted monthly and as requested. Delegates to Licensed Nutrition staff the supervision coverage including medical food orders and arrival, inventories reports, staff leave time and work schedules. Work on direct reports position descriptions updates to ensure accuracy. Participates in staff hiring processes.Performs nutrition assessment, provides culturally relevant nutrition counseling, develops nutrition care plans and completes appropriate documentation of services provided in WIC administrative and/or medical file. Determines nutritional risk and/or income eligibility and certifies eligible participants to the WIC Program in accordance with DHM 150-24. Evaluates program eligibility status of each client to ensure that a valid issuance of electronic benefits can be performed. Issues WIC Program electronic benefits to certified participants in accordance with procedures outlined in DHM 150-24 and the Florida WiSE System Manual. Schedules appointments for participants through the WIC appointment system. Reviews use of electronic benefits in approved grocery stores. Answers questions regarding access to WIC program services. Oversees the integration of WIC and Nutrition program services within the assigned geographic area. Coordinates overall site management and program activities with other WIC and departmental supervisors, as well as community agencies and organizations. Serves as a consultant on nutrition and dietetics for health department staff, community agencies and the public. Maintains up to date knowledge of current theory and practice of nutrition and dietetics. Participates in comprehensive nutrition program and/or outreach activities, as requested. Performs related duties as requested/required. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES, INCLUDING UTILIZATION OF EQUIPMENT, REQUIRED FOR THE POSITION: * Ability to supervise employees. * Ability to determine work priorities, assign work and ensure proper completion of work assignments. * Ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing. * Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationship with others. * Ability to supervise employees. * Ability to determine work priorities, assign work and ensure proper completion of work assignments Ability to communicate effectively. * Ability to establish effective working relationships with others. * Knowledge of WIC program policies and procedures. * Ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing. * Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with others. * Knowledge of current science and practice of nutrition and dietetics. * Knowledge of nutritional and dietary assessment techniques. * Ability to communicate effectively. * Ability to analyze and interpret anthropometric, biochemical, dietary and clinical data. * Knowledge of basic mathematical calculations. * Knowledge of WIC program policies and procedures. * Knowledge of WIC program policies and procedures. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: * Have a verifiable license as a Dietitian/Nutritionist in accordance with Chapter 468, Florida Statutes. * 3 years of professional experience in Public Health Nutrition, or have a master's degree in Nutrition from an accredited college or university recognized by the "Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics. * Verifiable experience working with the Florida WIC Information System and EBT (FL-WiSE), in the last two years. * Required to work during or beyond normal work hours or days in event of an emergency. Emergency duty require the incumbent to work in Special Needs or Red Cross Shelters, or to perform other emergency duties including, but not limited to, responses to or threats involving any disaster, man-made or natural. Where You Will Work: Work Location: 6101 Lake Ellenor Drive, Orlando, FL 32809 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. 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) 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. 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. 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:

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: ELIGIBILITY SPECIALIST I - 60052742 Pay Plan: Career Service 60052742 Salary: $1,392.96 bi-weekly, $36, 216.96 annually Total Compensation Estimator Tool Eligibility Specialist Department of Children and Families Orlando, Florida Open Competitive This posting will be used to fill position vacancies in Career Service. Current employees will be compensated in accordance with the DCF salary policy. What you will do: Families in need and in crisis require time sensitive actions from strong, compassionate individuals who are dedicated to assisting the vulnerable and promoting strong self-sufficient families. This demanding and challenging career could be your opportunity to help those in need make a better life for themselves and their families. Every minute and every case processed count for those who are hungry, caring for others, in need of assistance to provide shelter for loved ones, or just need a helping hand, and your career choice could make a critical difference by making a tremendous impact on countless lives. If you are interested in making a difference, please join our TEAM! How you will make an impact: The primary function of an Eligibility Specialist involves determining the eligibility of applicants and recipients for government assistance programs. The work performed includes processing data from electronic sources and entering information into a computer-based eligibility system under state and federal requirements. Eligibility workers are expected to handle a high volume of work which is deadline driven. Workers must be able to prioritize, plan and project their work, while remaining flexible to frequent changes in the program policy and/or computer-based systems. The duties of a typical day are as follows: * Interviewing applicants to obtain and verify information needed to determine eligibility for Food Assistance, Medicaid, and Cash Assistance. * Learning numerous state and federal program regulations, through intensive training prior to full case assignment and then ongoing training thereafter. This work is driven by ongoing reliance on regulations. * Instructing clients in completion of various forms, and reviewing the applications and forms submitted for completeness and accuracy. * Determining program eligibility in accordance with current regulations using a computer-based eligibility system. * Researching information provided by an applicant until satisfactory explanations regarding eligibility status is confirmed. * Reporting cases where identity theft or fraud is suspected. * Advising clients of deadlines, time frames, and necessary actions to be taken. * Working with clients who may not take the necessary actions within the required time frame. * Establishing and maintaining multiple electronic files and conducting regular reviews and updates. * Documenting all communications and contacts with clients. * Managing an electronic caseload that varies based on the community needs, ensuring that accuracy levels are maintained, and cases are processed within the specified time frames set by federal and state regulations. * Computing and authorizing government assistance benefits based on financial and family status. Reviewing and explaining the monthly benefit amount to the customer. * Staying current with changes in rules, laws, procedures, etc. that affect timeliness and accuracy. * This position may require face-to-face contact with clients. Qualifications: * Two years or more of customer service, interviewing, recruiting, investigating, accounting, processing insurance policies or determining eligibility. OR Associate degree, or higher from an accredited college or university, OR 60 semester hours or 90 quarter hours can substitute for the experience. (When applying please attach required education, certification, or licensure). * Ability to attend an 8 - 12-week mandatory training course. Additional Information/Requirements: * All eligible candidates will be required to complete a skills assessment to include the following tests, which requires successful completion for advancement to the next step in the hiring process: Within 3 days of the link being sent by email, the assessment must be completed. * Typing (TT) - A test of typing speed, measuring both speed and accuracy with a minimum 25 words per minute * General Aptitude Mobile Evaluation (GAME) - A test to evaluate critical thinking, problem-solving ability, attention to detail and the ability to learn and apply new information. * Computer Skills (CLIK) - A basic computer literacy test, assessing knowledge of internet browsers, email, chat, and word processing. * Employee Personality Profile (EPP) - A test to assess personality traits. * Hired candidates may be eligible for telework if they are employed with the department for a minimum of nine months, have completed training, and meet or exceed all performance expectations. * Language proficiency may be considered in the selection process as determined by Agency needs at the time of selection. * Incumbents may be expected to work during emergency situations or natural disasters. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: * Apply the laws, rules, and regulations governing eligibility and grant determination for multiple government assistance programs and the case administration of these programs. * Ability to review images such as pictures or handwritten notes to make eligibility determinations based on the information provided. Documents provided by clients are uploaded electronically and converted into images for review and eligibility determination. * Communicate with others to obtain and verify information concerning eligibility. * Detect and evaluate potential fraudulent situations. * Analyze and interpret written, numerical, and verbal data from various sources. * Enter data accurately into a computerized system. * Navigate through computer screens, complete, and review basic computer documents and other forms. * Plan and organize caseload to ensure work is completed in accordance with regulations relating to eligibility and timeliness. * Read, understand, apply complicated and detailed regulations, and policy directives. * Perform a variety of mathematical computations accurately and rapidly. * Establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with the public and staff. * Use computers and related software packages. * Follow written and oral directions and instructions. Candidate Profile (application) must be completed in its entirety. * Include supervisor names and phone numbers for all periods of employment. * Account for and explain any gaps in employment so that the hiring process is not delayed. * Experience, education, training, knowledge, skills and/or abilities as well as responses to pre-qualifying questions must be verifiable to meet the minimum qualifications. * It is unacceptable to use the statement "See Resume" in place of entering work history. * If you experience problems applying online, please call the People First Service Center at **************. 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. For a more complete list of benefits, visit ***************************** Growth Opportunities: With 12,000 employees across the state DCF promotes opportunities and training for all. Our jobs are among the most challenging, complex, and difficult in State government. They are also among the most rewarding. All employees are encouraged to take advantage of available Department opportunities for advancement and professional development. Where you will work: Florida is the only state that borders both the Atlantic Ocean and the Gulf of Mexico. In other words, no matter where you land in Florida, you're never more than 60 miles from a body of saltwater. And if the beach isn't your scene, there are 175 state parks to explore! Meanwhile, Floridians hail from a wide range of backgrounds, cultures, ethnicities, and walks of life, making it an incredibly diverse melting pot that many residents and visitors to Florida love. The Sunshine State is a great place to live and work - Come join our team! About Department of Children and Families: Mission: The mission of the Department of Children and Families is to work in partnership with local communities to protect the vulnerable, promote strong and economically self-sufficient families, and advance personal and family recovery and resiliency. Vision: We are a highly skilled workforce committed to empowering people with complex and varied needs to achieve the best outcomes for themselves and their families. In collaboration with community stakeholders, we will deliver world class and continuously improving service focused on providing the people we serve with the level and quality that we would demand and expect for our own families. Values: A workforce that operates with integrity maintains loyalty to a code of ethics that requires the courage to take responsibility for providing the highest quality of service to the vulnerable. We are a solutions-focused learning organization built on a foundation of transparency in action and accountability of results. Both within the organization and among our stakeholders, we thrive in a culture of respect for diversity of opinion that is nurtured through open communication. High performing and committed, we are unified in our goal of excellence in achieving quality outcomes for those we serve. To learn more please visit ****************************** * 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 suspended or voided, and you will be required to repay all benefits received depending upon the date of your retirement. * The position will perform all job tasks in accordance with laws, rules, regulations, policies, and requirements applicable to state and federal laws or procedures. * We hire only U.S. citizens and lawfully authorized alien workers. * Participation in the State of Florida Direct Deposit Program is required as a condition of employment per F.S. 110.113, and enrollment must be completed within the first 30 calendar days of your appointment. SELECTIVE SERVICE: Male candidates born on or after October 1, 1962, will not be eligible for hire or promotion into an authorized position unless they are registered with the Selective Service System (SSS) before their 26th birthday or have a Letter of Registration Exemption from the SSS. Verification of Selective Service registration will be conducted prior to hire. For more information, please visit the SSS website: ******************* BACKGROUND SCREENING REQUIREMENT: It is the policy of the Florida Department of Children and Families that any candidate being considered for employment must successfully complete a State and National criminal history check as a condition of employment, and also be screened in accordance with the requirements of Chapter 435, F.S., and, if applicable, Chapter 408, F.S. Employment may be terminated based on the background investigation results if the candidate begins employment before the background results are received, reviewed for any disqualifying offenses, and approved by the Department. Background investigations shall include, but not be limited to, fingerprinting for State and national criminal records check through the Florida Department of Law Enforcement (FDLE) and Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) and may include local criminal history checks through local law enforcement agencies. Employees will be retained in state and national rap back program, providing real-time arrest hit notifications. No applicant may begin employment until the background screening results are received, reviewed for any disqualifying offenses, and approved by the Agency. Background screening shall include, but not be limited to, fingerprinting for State and Federal criminal records checks through the Florida Department of Law Enforcement (FDLE) and Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) and may include local criminal history checks through local law enforcement agencies. BENEFIT RECOVERY SCREENING Candidates applying to positions in the Economic Self-Sufficiency Program may have a Benefit Recovery check completed to validate current or former government assistance case information and check for outstanding overpayments before completing the hiring process. 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: Internship Salary: To Be Determined by the Agency Information Technology 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 college students and recent graduates a unique opportunity to experience firsthand the operations of state government while obtaining valuable on-the-job training. Are you hungry for innovation and passionate about technology and problem solving? IT professionals within each state agency help create and maintain the digital path to keep state government running. Please consider our excellent internship opportunities within the areas of Information Technology, Management Information Systems, Desktop Support, Network Engineering, and other related fields. Applications are accepted year-round. Internships may be paid or unpaid and there is no guarantee of employment. 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 test, trouble shoot and resolve errors in operating systems. * Skilled in Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access...) * Basic knowledge of various operating systems. * Basic knowledge of security protocols, best practices and common vulnerabilities. Minimum Qualifications: Must be currently enrolled or graduated within the last twelve months from an accredited college or university degree program. No experience required for this position. 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: EPIDEMIOLOGIST III - 64002765 Pay Plan: Career Service 64002765 Salary: $2196.80 - $2333.92 Biweekly Total Compensation Estimator Tool FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH IN ORANGE COUNTY JOB OPPORTUNITY ANNOUNCMENT INTERNAL APPOINTMENT Class Title: Epidemiologist III Position Number: 64002765 Base Salary: $2196.80 - $2333.92 Biweekly Location: 6101 Lake Ellenor Orlando, FL 32809 DOH - Orange is a tobacco free agency. NOTE: Your responses to qualifying questions for this position must be verifiable by documentation provided through the electronic application process. Applicants accepted only from Department of Health employees, (Includes OPS, Career Service, SES or SMS employees). Applicants will not be accepted from outside of the department. JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: This is highly independent epidemiology position in the area of communicable disease control within the Epidemiology Section of a large county health department in central Florida. Disease surveillance, investigation and control are integral components of duties which often require field work. Provides a broad range of services in the Epidemiology Program as a full-time County Epidemiologist. Provides technical guidance and completes epidemiological investigations for reported and emerging infectious diseases and conditions of public health importance in Orange County. Investigates, analyzes, and controls suspected outbreaks of infectious diseases in the community. Collaborates with partners for emerging infectious disease response including implementation of non-pharmaceutical interventions such as isolation and quarantine and ensuring and facilitating appropriate laboratory testing. Partners may include: health care practitioners and facilities; child care centers, schools and colleges; correctional facilities; county, state, and federal agencies with public health-related responsibilities; nongovernmental organizations; the general public; and others. Provides assistance as requested for neighboring counties as it relates to emerging infectious disease investigations. Provides assistance to the State Epidemiology Office as necessary. Uses existing and implements new queries in the syndromic disease surveillance system (ESSENCE-FL) to identify potential disease outbreaks. Monitors and follows up on syndromic disease reporting activities for evidence of biologic events that may be linked to terrorism or potential disease outbreaks. Analyzes and provides comparative data and syndromic disease reports from peer counties and from available national syndromic reporting systems. Confers with state and national syndromic systems as necessary. Reports significant findings to appropriate staff and agencies, including law enforcement, as necessary. Conducts general epidemiological interviews, investigations, and follow-up activities on cases as per Chapter 381 FS, including identification of sporadic cases and outbreaks and implementation of control measures. Follow up and investigates suspect and confirmed Reportable Diseases and Conditions per Chapter 381.0031 (1,2) FS. These are diseases and conditions which can impact the public health in the community. They are, but not limited to immunization preventable diseases, meningitis, encephalitis, hepatitis, parasitic diseases, zoonotic diseases, bioterrorism agents and toxins. Conducts hospital and health care facility visits, and potentially home visits, to complete epidemiological reports, observe conditions, educate, counsel, and recommend course of action on mode of disease transmission and prevention measures as necessary. Ensures clients receive emergency prophylactic treatment or immunizations as needed. Prepares records and reports as indicated including programmatic reports, monthly reports, and performance reports. Acts as influenza surveillance coordinator, monitoring systems in collaboration with health department management and with community stakeholders. Responsible for obtaining, maintaining, enter and transmitting flu surveillance data within established time frames. Responds to biological events within an incident command structure under an emergency support function and in state and local law enforcement/emergency services events. Coordinates activities with regional and local agencies in biological training and events. The incumbent will participate in hospital readiness activities and outbreak assessments. Participates in pandemic flu preparedness activities. Attends and/or facilitates meetings and attends conferences representing the department. Appears at public meetings, lectures to groups as requested. Participates in local, regional or statewide training and exercises directed to county health department staff and public health partners. Participates in quality improvement trainings and exercises as it relates to the county health department including clinical sites. Develops reports and performs other duties as necessary. Participates in rotational on-call activities including utilization of radio/telephone contacting systems with the CHD and medical community and must respond within 15 minutes of initiation of call. Performs other duties as required. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES, INCLUDING UTILIZATION OF EQUIPMENT, REQUIRED FOR THE POSITION: Knowledge of basic epidemiological principles and practices Skill to conduct epidemiological investigative case follow up Ability to communicate effectively with clients, staff and the community Ability to utilize problem-solving techniques Ability to work independently Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with others Ability to document work products Basic computer skills, and skill to use office equipment and epidemiology programs, including Windows, Outlook, MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, EpiInfo Skill to complete assessments as part of the epidemiological investigation Ability to prepare and complete reports Skill to write in a technical format for journal and peer referred journals Ability to formulate policies and Procedures Knowledge of basic epidemiological principles and practices Skill to collect and analyze disease surveillance data Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing Skill to conduct epidemiological investigative case follow up Ability to communicate effectively with clients, staff and the community Ability to utilize problem-solving techniques Ability to work independently Ability to document work products Skill to complete assessments as part of the epidemiological investigation Knowledge of public health emergency response needs and capabilities Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing Ability to prepare and deliver presentations to staff and the community Ability to communicate effectively with clients, staff and the community Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing Ability to plan, organize and coordinate work assignments MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Currently an employee of the Florida Department of Health. A bachelor's degree in Epidemiology, Public Health, or biological science (or 4 years of professional experience conducting infectious disease investigation/control or infection prevention activities in a health department setting in lieu of a bachelor's degree). 1 year of professional experience designing, conducting, and evaluating epidemiologic studies in a health department setting. Willing to work before, during, and/or beyond normal work hours or days in the event of an emergency? This may include working in a special needs or Red Cross shelter, 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. Emergency duties may also include in-state and/or out-of-state deployment. Preferences: Have 3 post-graduate level or higher courses in epidemiology verifiable by graduate school transcript. Have 1 post-graduate level biostatistics course verifiable by graduate school transcript. Graduate or current student in an accredited college or university Master's degree program in Epidemiology, Public Health, or biological science. Greater than 3 years of professional experience conducting acute infectious disease investigations, specifically "suspect immediately" and "immediately" reportable diseases per FAC 64D-3.029, in a public health department. Special Notes About this Position: The incumbent is required to participate in emergency activities, such as but not limited to sheltering, natural disasters, and bioterrorism related evernts. The incumbent will provide support at outreach/awareness and incident response events withing the community to include; mass immunization, emergency response activities, and community health engagements. The incumbent will participate in rotational on-call activities including utilization of radio/telephone contacting systems with the CHD and medical community. Where You Will Work: Work Location: 6101 Lake Ellenor Drive Orlando, FL 32809 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. 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) 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. The State of Florida is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Affirmative Action Employer and does not tolerate discrimination or violence in the workplace. 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. 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 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 - 64000483 Pay Plan: Career Service 64000483 Salary: $1871.57-$1908.29 Biweekly Total Compensation Estimator Tool FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH IN ORANGE COUNTY JOB OPPORTUNITY ANNOUNCMENT OPEN COMPETITIVE APPOINTMENT Class Title: Nutrition Educator Position Number: 64000483 Base Salary: $1871.57 - $1908.29 Biweekly Location: 6101 Lake Ellenor Drive Orlando, FL 32809 DOH - Orange is a tobacco free agency. NOTE: Your responses to qualifying questions for this position must be verifiable by documentation provided through the electronic application process. This is a "pool" announcement and applicants will not be considered after 6 months. JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: This position with the Orange County Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants and Children (WIC) is primarily responsible for certifying potential low risk participants to the program and for providing nutrition education and breastfeeding education. Certifies clients for participation in the WIC Program in accordance with DHM 150-24. Follows policies and procedures for collection, entry and management of data, as well as operation of WIC computer equipment as stated in DHM 150-24 and the WIC System Guide. Provides culturally relevant nutrition education on an individual basis in the areas of infant, childhood, prenatal and postnatal (including breastfeeding) nutrition to promote development and maintenance of good nutrition. Develops, monitors, evaluates and revises nutrition education plans for individual clients not at medically high risk. Selects, develops and evaluates client educational materials. Coordinates nutrition education services for assigned clients and makes referrals for appropriate services. Evaluates program eligibility status of each client to ensure that a valid issuance of electronic benefits can be performed. Issues WIC Program electronic benefits to certified participants in accordance with procedures outlined in DHM 150-24 and the Florida WiSE System Manual. Schedules appointments for participants through the WIC appointment system. Reviews use of electronic benefits in approved grocery stores. Answers questions regarding access to WIC program services. Whenever possible, the determination of income eligibility and/or nutrition risk eligibility and issuance functions must be separate in order to ensure program integrity as stated in DHM 150-24, page 3-1, section 3-2c. Prepares employee activity reports of time and services provided and summarizes nutrition services and activities at biweekly intervals. Prepares and submits requests for travel reimbursements according to established format and procedures. Attends and participates in staff meetings, in-service training sessions, and other professional and staff development activities. Performs other related duties as requested or as required. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES, INCLUDING UTILIZATION OF EQUIPMENT, REQUIRED FOR THE POSITION: Ability to obtain height and weight measurements using standard equipment. Ability to analyze and interpret anthropometric, biochemical, dietary and clinical data. Knowledge of basic mathematical calculations. Knowledge of WIC program policies and procedures. Knowledge of the current science and practice of nutrition and dietetics. Knowledge of nutritional and dietary assessment techniques. Knowledge of the nutritional needs of WIC clients. Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing in one or more languages. Ability to develop and apply educational/training techniques to learning. Knowledge of acceptable methods of record documentation/SOAP. Knowledge of local DOH programs, services, and community agencies. Knowledge of Florida WiSE data system. Knowledge of WIC program policies and procedures. Ability to communicate effectively in one or more languages. Ability to utilize mathematical skills. Ability to organize work and meet deadlines. Knowledge of the methods of compiling, organizing and analyzing data. Knowledge of DOH and WIC program policies and procedures. Effective listening skills. Ability to communicate effectively. Knowledge of WIC program policies and procedures. Self-motivated Ability to be flexible Knowledge of Microsoft Edge, Microsoft Windows, Outlook, Excel, and Word, Google Chrome. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: A bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with specific major in dietetics, food and nutrition or food service management. Willing to work before, during, and/or beyond normal work hours or days in the event of an emergency. This may include working in a special needs or Red Cross shelter, 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. Emergency duties may also include in-state and/or out-of-state deployment. Where You Will Work: Work Location: 6101 Lake Ellenor Drive, Orlando, FL 32809 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. 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) 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. The State of Florida is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Affirmative Action Employer and does not tolerate discrimination or violence in the workplace. 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. 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. 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: