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  • CORRECTIONAL PROGRAMS CONSULTANT

    State of Florida 4.3company rating

    Program consultant job at State Of Florida

    Requisition No: 868196 Agency: Department of Corrections Working Title: CORRECTIONAL PROGRAMS CONSULTANT Pay Plan: Career Service Position Number: 70022583 Salary: $61,800.18 Annually Posting Closing Date: 01/23/2026 Total Compensation Estimator Tool FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS We Never Walk Alone ADVERTISING/WORKING TITLE: CORRECTIONAL PROGRAMS CONSULTANT * ANTICIPATED VACANCY* This open competitive advertisement is for a Career Service position located at Central Office in Tallahassee, FL, in the Bureau of Re-Entry and Transition Services. The mission of the Bureau of Re-Entry and Transition Services in the Florida Department of Corrections (FDC) is to facilitate the successful reintegration of inmates into society by providing comprehensive support and resources. This position is not a telework position and is required to report to the FDC office in the area it serves. JOB DUTIES: * Training Coordination: Organize staff training, workshops, and meetings for Re-Entry and Transition Services. * Grant Management: Assist in monitoring grant awards, reviewing opportunities, preparing applications, and managing the grant application process. * Contract Development: Help develop contract scopes and monitoring tools, analyze data, and recommend program improvements. * Research and Proposals: Review best practices in reentry programs, develop requests for proposals, and assist with legislative budget requests and bill analysis. * Program Monitoring: Develop and conduct program monitoring, including onsite visits to ensure quality and compliance. * Contract Oversight: Participate in contract solicitation, development, and review, addressing non-compliance and recommending corrective actions. * Operational Assistance: Provide support to institutional staff, improving decision-making and efficiency, and manage expenditure requests through MyFloridaMarketPlace (MFMP). * Compliance and Grievance Handling: Manage contract changes, review legal impacts, respond to inmate grievances, and ensure contractor performance meets standards. 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: Please note, when submitting a college/university degree, if selected for this position official transcripts will be required. * Must possess a high school diploma or its equivalent. * Must possess a valid driver's license. * Must possess two (2) years of experience in re-entry and/or transition services. * Must possess two (2) years of administrative experience supervising staff. * Must possess two (2) years of correctional agency related analytical research, data analysis, and auditing experience. 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. The Florida Department of Corrections does not currently support H-1B Visa Sponsorship. 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:
    $61.8k yearly 4d ago
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  • HUMAN SERVICES PROGRAM CONSULTANT III - 48007223 (BLIND SERVICES)

    State of Florida 4.3company rating

    Program consultant job at State Of Florida

    Requisition No: 868047 Agency: Department of Education Working Title: HUMAN SERVICES PROGRAM CONSULTANT III - 48007223 (BLIND SERVICES) Pay Plan: Career Service Position Number: 48007223 Salary: $47,349.96 to $52,084.96 Annually Posting Closing Date: 02/12/2026 Total Compensation Estimator Tool Florida Department of Education Division of Blind Services Bureau of Client Services & Program Support Location: District 5 / DAYTONA BEACH (Volusia County) Position Title: Employment Program Counselor (Human Services Program Consultant III) (Career Service) Salary Range: $47,349.96 to $52,084.96 Annually CANDIDATES ARE TYPICALLY HIRED AT THE MINIMUM SALARY This advertisement may be used to fill multiple vacancies up to six months. APPLICATION INFORMATION & HIRING REQUIREMENTS: Application Information: * Your Candidate Profile (application) must be complete in its entirety. * Work History (in easy to review chronological order) Consists of: * Any position held by a State of Florida Agency * Any position held by a Florida University * All periods of employment from high school graduation * All periods of current or prior unemployment * Gaps 3 months or more must be accounted for* * Any Education * Any Volunteer Experience * Your resume and application must match * *Gaps 3 months or more must be addressed - you will need to account for and explain any gaps in employment including unemployment. You can either list these in your application under Period of Employment or attach a word document listing your gaps. * It is unacceptable to use the statement "See Resume" in place of entering work history. Your candidate profile will be converted to your official application. * Include supervisor names and phone numbers for reference checks or the contact information for your Human Resources office to verify current or former employment. * Experience, education, training, knowledge, skills and/or abilities as well as responses to pre-qualifying questions must be verifiable to meet the minimum qualifications. Hiring Information and Requirements: * The Bureau of Personnel Management reviews every application for prior State of Florida and Florida University work history in the People First system. * If claiming Veteran's Preference, the candidate MUST attach supporting documentation such as the DD214 and your VA Letter that reflects level of disability if applicable. Applicable to career service positions only. * If claiming Right to First Interview, the candidate MUST attach a copy of your official layoff letter when applying. This only applies to employees laid off from Career Service positions. Applicable to career service positions only. If you are missing any of the items above, your packet may be held up at the final review step. 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. Office Contact: Mary Grant, Assistant District Administrator Phone: ************ Job Description: This position is in the Division of Blind Services, District 5 Daytona Beach Office. The Employment Program Counselor works with DBS clients and local businesses and other federal, state, public and non-profit employers, providing unique, specialized services to blind adults and children through the vision rehabilitation process, including advocacy, referral and resource development, counseling and guidance, and all other aspects of Independent Living, Children's, and Vocational Rehabilitation Services. Duties and Responsibilities: (Note: The omission of specific job duties does not preclude management from assigning specific duties not listed herein if such duties are a logical assignment to the position.) The Florida Department of Education (FDOE) has an open position that is responsible for executing the following functions: * Maintain and practice a current understanding of FDOE and DBS policies and guidelines regarding information security. * Provide unique, specialized services to blind adults and children throughout the vision rehabilitation process including advocacy, referral and resource development, counseling and guidance, and all other aspects of Independent Living, Children's, and Vocational Rehabilitation services. * Conduct outreach activities to increase on-the-job training, apprenticeships, work-based learning, volunteering, and employment opportunities. * Participate in job development, placement and follow-up activities of clients and utilize specific assessment tools as directed by policies and procedures. * Provide and document required client contacts, initial interview assessments, plan development, closure reports, implement and coordinate services in accordance with timeframes, policies, and procedures specified in the case service manual. * Model and demonstrate the principals of flexibility, adaptability, and approachability - while adhering to applicable laws, rules, policies and procedures. * Exhibit effective communication, collaboration, and cooperation. * Ensure services are expedited to applicants and clients with actual job offers and those who are at risk of losing employment. * Utilize understanding of education and training programs for blind and visually impaired clients to increase attainment of recognized post-secondary credentials that align with the skill needs of industries that lead to career pathways. * Obtain and interpret eye medical/other information to determine eligibility for services in accordance with program procedures. * Develop and amend Individualized Plans of Employment reflecting the required and appropriate services necessary for the client to obtain or maintain competitive integrated employment paying above subminimum wages. * Focus on career pathways by coordinating with education/training programs that provide workforce preparation activities, programs, and services designed to help an individual acquire a combination of academic knowledge and skills. * Coordinate necessary services such as independent living skills, assistive technology, orientation & mobility, supported employment, communication and vocational skills training with local providers. Work cooperatively with community providers, eye medical facilities and government agencies to develop referrals and coordinate services. * Utilize understanding of the Ticket to Work program to assist "ticket holders" in their efforts to find or retain employment for self-sufficiency. * Provide opportunities for and information about recreational/extracurricular activities and advocate for client participation in these types of activities when appropriate. * Provide community education, outreach, guidance, and training about blindness and document those activities in AWARE. * Provide liaison services to schools and participate in the development of Individual Education Plans when requested. * Assist teachers, employers and training sites - when requested - by making adaptations and/or modifications. * Participate in transition staffing and make recommendations for new referrals to the VR program through meetings with the Independent Living/Children's Rehabilitation Specialist on a quarterly basis. * Encourage clients to attain industry-recognized certificates and credentials linked to occupations in high demand. * Encourage the client's development of self-advocacy skills. * Conduct follow-up calls with clients and employers within 90 days of employment start date, as well as at the 180-day and employment anniversary to determine further services and possible job opportunities for other clients. Work with district leadership to ensure additional services are coordinated. * Assist in meeting program goals assigned by the state office and individually by the District Administrator by facilitating successful employment outcomes. * Focus on activities that lead to meeting WIOA performance measures, such as seeking opportunities for students and youth with disabilities to practice workplace skills, encouraging utilization of online job systems, strengthening employer relationships, and promoting integrated employment. * Monitor the provision of services to ensure clients have the functional and independent living skills necessary to achieve the vocational goal. * Develop, maintain, and improve techniques for caseload management, utilizing the electronic client information system (AWARE) to gather accurate data and generate reports. * Promote client satisfaction. Handle and attempt to resolve client issues before moving to the next level (Assistant District Administrator or District Administrator). * Understand various eye conditions and their impact on functional vision and convey this information in employment settings. * Understand the rehabilitation process and abilities, strengths, and capabilities of people who are blind or visually impaired. * Participate in statewide training program. * Other duties as requested. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities: * Knowledge of methods of compiling, organizing and analyzing data. * Ability to utilize problem-solving techniques. * Ability to understand and apply applicable rules, regulations, policies and procedures. * Ability to prioritize workload. * Ability to develop various reports. * Ability to manage people. * Ability to assess budgetary needs. * Ability to formulate policies and procedures. * Ability to communicate effectively. * Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with others. * Ability to plan, organize and direct programs or activities. Who We're Looking For: The ideal incumbent must be productive under tight timeframes, balance multiple and competing priorities, and maintain goal-directed behavior and performance sometimes under stressful conditions. The incumbent must interact courteously with others. The performance and behavior of all employees must demonstrate consideration of the workload concerns of others and must not negatively affect productivity and morale of the unit. Attendance is an essential function. Other Miscellaneous Duties: * Performs other duties as requested. * Some travel is required. Minimum Qualifications: * A bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in a field of study reasonably related to vocational rehabilitation, to indicate a level of competency and skill demonstrating basic preparation in a field of study such as vocational rehabilitation counseling; or * Four years of professional and relevant experience in a public vocational rehabilitation program. Preference will be given to those with a bachelor's degree. Preferred Qualifications: Preference will be given to candidates with: * A bachelor's or master's degree from an accredited college or university. * Three (3) to five (5) years' experience in a public vocational rehabilitation program. * An ability to establish and maintain education and experience requirements to ensure an understanding of the evolving labor force and the needs of individuals with disabilities. * Knowledge of the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA). * Knowledge of pre-employment transition services. * A Certified Rehabilitation Counselor (CRC) designation; or who is eligible to become a Certified Rehabilitation Counselor (CRC). * A Certified Community Work Incentives Counselor (CWIC) designation. Division of Blind Services Mission Statement: The Division of Blind Services ensure blind and visually impaired Floridians have the tools, support and opportunities to achieve success. In partnership with others, we create a barrier-free environment in the lives of Floridians with visual disabilities. The Florida Division of Blind Services helps blind and visually impaired individuals achieve their goals and live their lives with as much independence and self-direction as possible. The Division serves thousands of Floridians through its plethora of programs and services. District and Satellite Offices located throughout the state, as well as the Career, Technology and Training Center for the Blind & Visually Impaired (CTTC), and the Braille and Talking Books Library. The Division of Blind Servies has become a national model in education, employment and other services that foster independence for blind and visually impaired Floridians. FLDOE: Division of Blind Services Working for the State of Florida has Benefits! * State Group Insurance Coverage options+ (health, life, dental, vision, and other supplemental options) * Nine paid holidays and a Personal Holiday each year. * Student Loan Forgiveness Program (Eligibility required). * Tuition Fee Waivers (Accepted by major Florida colleges/universities). * Maternity and Parental Leave Benefits. * Retirement plan options, including employer contributions (*************** * Annual and Sick Leave Benefits. * Flexible Spending Accounts. * Ongoing comprehensive training provided. * Highly skilled, professional environment. For a more complete list of benefits, visit ***************************** * We care about the success of our employees. * We care about the success of our clients. * We are always improving our technology, our tools, our customers' experiences and ourselves. * We offer rewarding experiences for reliable, compassionate and professional employees. Leave Information: (CS) * Annual Leave - All full-time Career Service employees filling established positions earn annual leave in varying increments dependent upon years of creditable service. Employees with up to 5 years of creditable service earn 8.667 hours per month, with 5 to 10 years earn 10.833 hours per month and those with over 10 years of service earn 13 hours per month. Employees in Senior Management Service and Selected Exempt Service positions are credited with 176 hours of annual leave upon appointment. In subsequent years, the annual allotment is credited on the anniversary date of the initial appointment. * Sick Leave - Career Service employees earn 8.667 hours of sick leave credits per month Background Screening Requirement: It is the policy of the Florida Department of Education that applicants for employment/volunteer undergo Level 2 background screening in accordance with the requirements of Chapter 435, Florida Statutes, as a condition of employment or being permitted to serve as a volunteer. You will be required to provide your Social Security Number to conduct the required verifications. No applicant for a designated position will be employed, contracted or permitted to volunteer until the level 2 screening results are received, reviewed, and approved by the Department. Level 2 background screening shall include, but not be limited to, finger printing for all purposes and checks under this requirement, statewide criminal and juvenile records checks through the Florida Department of Law Enforcement, federal criminal records check through the Federal Bureau of Investigation, and local criminal records checks through local law enforcement. Selective Service System (SSS) and Requirement: Male applicants born on or after October 1, 1962, will not be eligible for hire or promotion in the Other Personal Services (OPS) or Career Service, or appointment in the Selected Exempt Service (SES) or Senior Management Service (SMS) 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 Selective Service website. If you experience problems applying online, please call the People First Service Center at **************. 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:
    $47.3k-52.1k yearly 8d ago
  • HUMAN SERVICES PROGRAM CONSULTANT II - 48007129 (BLIND SERVICES)

    State of Florida 4.3company rating

    Program consultant job at State Of Florida

    Requisition No: 857680 Agency: Department of Education Working Title: HUMAN SERVICES PROGRAM CONSULTANT II - 48007129 (BLIND SERVICES) Pay Plan: Career Service Position Number: 48007129 Salary: $42,392.87 to $46,632.16 Annually Posting Closing Date: 01/31/2026 Total Compensation Estimator Tool Florida Department of Education Division of Blind Services Career, Technology and Training Center for the Blind & Visually Impaired Location: Daytona Beach (Volusia County) Position Title: Human Services Program Consultant II (Career Service) Salary Range: $42,392.87 to $46,632.16 Annually CANDIDATES ARE TYPICALLY HIRED AT THE MINIMUM SALARY This advertisement may be used to fill multiple vacancies up to six months. APPLICATION INFORMATION & HIRING REQUIREMENTS Application Information: * Your Candidate Profile (application) must be complete in its entirety. * Work History (in easy to review chronological order) Consists of: * Any position held by a State of Florida Agency * Any position held by a Florida University * All periods of employment from high school graduation * All periods of current or prior unemployment * Gaps 3 months or more must be accounted for* * Any Education * Any Volunteer Experience * Your resume and application must match * *Gaps 3 months or more must be addressed - you will need to account for and explain any gaps in employment including unemployment. You can either list these in your application under Period of Employment or attach a word document listing your gaps. * It is unacceptable to use the statement "See Resume" in place of entering work history. Your candidate profile will be converted to your official application. * Include supervisor names and phone numbers for reference checks or the contact information for your Human Resources office to verify current or former employment. * Experience, education, training, knowledge, skills and/or abilities as well as responses to pre-qualifying questions must be verifiable to meet the minimum qualifications. Hiring Information and Requirements: * The Bureau of Personnel Management reviews every application for prior State of Florida and Florida University work history in the People First system. * If claiming Veteran's Preference, the candidate MUST attach supporting documentation such as the DD214 and your VA Letter that reflects level of disability if applicable. Applicable to career service positions only. * If claiming Right to First Interview, the candidate MUST attach a copy of your official layoff letter when applying. This only applies to employees laid off from Career Service positions. Applicable to career service positions only. If you are missing any of the items above, your packet may be held up at the final review step. 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. Office Contact: Megan Martin, HR Liaison Phone: ************ Job Description: This position functions as a case manager for assigned students attending the CTTC in Daytona Beach. As a case manager, the incumbent will be responsible for providing adjustments to blindness, counseling, and vocational rehabilitation counseling services, developing plans for acquiring independent living skills and/or identifying and pursuing an appropriate vocational goal and recommending ancillary services. The incumbent will be expected to model, demonstrate, and guide other employees in the use of the principles of flexibility, adaptability, and approachability - while adhering to applicable laws, rules, policies and procedures. Duties & Responsibilities: (Note: The omission of specific job duties does not preclude management from assigning specific duties not listed herein if such duties are a logical assignment to the position.) The Florida Department of Education (FDOE) has an open position that is responsible for executing the following functions: * The employee must be productive under tight timeframes, balance multiple and competing priorities, and maintain goal-directed behavior and performance expectations - sometimes under stressful conditions. * The employee must interact courteously with others. * The employee must promote and demonstrate a positive work environment at all times. * The employee's performance and behavior must demonstrate consideration of the workload concerns of others and must not negatively affect productivitity and morale of the unit. * Attendance is an essential function of this position. * The employee will demonstrate accountability and support towards the goals of the agency leadership and communicate the same to other employees. This includes the Director, Deputy Director, and all DBS Leadership on program related actions and activities, and as otherwise directed. * Provide adjustments to blindness, counseling, and vocational rehabilitation counseling services to include guidance and counseling, interpreting medical reports, and evaluating data. * Assist students in the development of plans for acquiring independent living skills and identifying and/or pursuing an appropriate vocational goal. * Conduct and/or participate in weekly siminars on adjustment to blindness. * Follow through on arrangements for recommended ancillary services; i.e. drug counseling, alcoholism, and psychological counseling, etc. * Maintain updated client contact reports. * Schedule and conduct ICP, Monthly and Exit Staffing's. * Contact the referring counselor to schedule participation in staffing's. * Produce reports for Staffing of each assigned client. * Conduct orientation class for each new class of students. * Maintain communication with assigned student's referring counselor and family (with proper consent) to provide information regarding training status and encourage participation in the rehabilitation process. * Assist in public education and relations to include speaking engagements, participation in community and professional organizations and providing tours to CTTC visitors. * Assist in the coordination of medical services, serve as a liaison to other agencies serving the client to include psychological services. * Collect, review and disseminate relevant information from outside consultations and respond to emergency mental health needs of students. * Provide consultation and assistance related to vocational evaluation, situational assessment and career counseling issues. * Make recommendations to supervisor and CTTC counseling staff for appropriate career assessment strategies including vocational evaluation, situational assessment and career counseling for inclusion in client's Individualized Plans for Employment (IPE). * Train CTTC staff in aspects of career counseling and exploration for the visually impaired. * Assist associates in the identification and analysis of assessment tools and career information that can be adapted for persons who are blind or visually impaired. * Upon request, evaluate qualifications of consultants in vocational evaluation techniques for the visually impaired and train consultants in DBS policies and procedures. * Assess the appropriateness and effectiveness of techniques and career assessment/exploration tools for center staff and consultants. * Evaluate new and/or updated career exploration and vocational evaluation tools as they become available. * Perform other duties as requested. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities: * Ability to communicate effectively. * Ability to plan, organize and coordinate work assignments. * Knowledge of the theories and practices in vocational rehabilitation guidance and counseling. * Knowledge of interviewing techniques. * Knowledge of medical and psychological aspects of disability groups. * Knowledge of the principles and techniques of effective communication. * Knowledge of employment resources and vocational rehabilitation resources. * Knowledge of methods of compiling, organizing and analyzing data. * Knowledge of the principles, methods and techniques of teaching the visually disabled. * Knowledge of technological devices for visually impaired persons. * Ability to compile, organize and analyze results. * Ability to provide counseling and guidance in the area of career planning. * Ability to communicate effectively. * Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with others. * Ability to work independently. * Ability to plan, organize, and coordinate work assignments. * Ability to review medical, social and psychological records of the visually impaired and to make recommendations for further examinations. * Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with others. Who We're Looking For: The ideal incumbent must be productive under tight timeframes, balance multiple and competing priorities, and maintain goal-directed behavior and performance sometimes under stressful conditions. The incumbent must interact courteously with others. The performance and behavior of all employees must demonstrate consideration of the workload concerns of others and must not negatively affect productivity and morale of the unit. Attendance is an essential function. Other Miscellaneous Duties: * Performs other duties as requested. * Some travel is required. Minimum Qualifications: * A bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in a field of study reasonably related to social, behavioral, rehabilitative science, education, visual disabilities, or vocational rehabilitation, to indicate a level of competency and skill demonstrating basic preparation in a field of study such as vocational rehabilitation; or * Four years of professional and relevant experience in social, behaviorial, rehabilitative science, education, visual disabilities, or vocational rehabilitation. Preference will be given to those with a bachelor's degree. Preferred Qualifications: * A bachelor's or master's degree from an accredited college or university. * Three (3) to five (5) years' experience in social, behavioral, rehabilitative science, education, visual disabilities, or vocational rehabilitation. * An ability to establish and maintain education and experience requirements to ensure an understanding of the evolving labor force and the needs of individuals with disabilities. * Knowledge of the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA). * Knowledge and experience in case management. Division of Blind Services Mission Statement: The Division of Blind Services ensure blind and visually impaired Floridians have the tools, support and opportunities to achieve success. In partnership with others, we create a barrier-free environment in the lives of Floridians with visual disabilities. The Florida Division of Blind Services helps blind and visually impaired individuals achieve their goals and live their lives with as much independence and self-direction as possible. The Division serves thousands of Floridians through its plethora of programs and services. District and Satellite Offices located throughout the state, as well as the Career, Technology and Training Center for the Blind & Visually Impaired (CTTC), and the Braille and Talking Books Library. The Division of Blind Servies has become a national model in education, employment and other services that foster independence for blind and visually impaired Floridians. FLDOE: Division of Blind Services Working for the State of Florida has Benefits! * State Group Insurance Coverage options+ (health, life, dental, vision, and other supplemental options) * Nine paid holidays and a Personal Holiday each year. * Student Loan Forgiveness Program (Eligibility required). * Tuition Fee Waivers (Accepted by major Florida colleges/universities). * Maternity and Parental Leave Benefits. * Retirement plan options, including employer contributions (*************** * Annual and Sick Leave Benefits. * Flexible Spending Accounts. * Ongoing comprehensive training provided. * Highly skilled, professional environment. For a more complete list of benefits, visit ***************************** * We care about the success of our employees. * We care about the success of our clients. * We are always improving our technology, our tools, our customers' experiences and ourselves. * We offer rewarding experiences for reliable, compassionate and professional employees. Leave Information: (CS) * Annual Leave - All full-time Career Service employees filling established positions earn annual leave in varying increments dependent upon years of creditable service. Employees with up to 5 years of creditable service earn 8.667 hours per month, with 5 to 10 years earn 10.833 hours per month and those with over 10 years of service earn 13 hours per month. Employees in Senior Management Service and Selected Exempt Service positions are credited with 176 hours of annual leave upon appointment. In subsequent years, the annual allotment is credited on the anniversary date of the initial appointment. * Sick Leave - Career Service employees earn 8.667 hours of sick leave credits per month. Background Screening Requirement: It is the policy of the Florida Department of Education that applicants for employment/volunteer undergo Level 2 background screening in accordance with the requirements of Chapter 435, Florida Statutes, as a condition of employment or being permitted to serve as a volunteer. You will be required to provide your Social Security Number to conduct the required verifications. No applicant for a designated position will be employed, contracted or permitted to volunteer until the level 2 screening results are received, reviewed, and approved by the Department. Level 2 background screening shall include, but not be limited to, finger printing for all purposes and checks under this requirement, statewide criminal and juvenile records checks through the Florida Department of Law Enforcement, federal criminal records check through the Federal Bureau of Investigation, and local criminal records checks through local law enforcement. Selective Service System (SSS) and Requirement: Male applicants born on or after October 1, 1962, will not be eligible for hire or promotion in the Other Personal Services (OPS) or Career Service, or appointment in the Selected Exempt Service (SES) or Senior Management Service (SMS) 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 Selective Service website. If you experience problems applying online, please call the People First Service Center at **************. 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:
    $42.4k-46.6k yearly 22d ago
  • HUMAN SERVICES PROGRAM CONSULTANT III - 48007216 (BLIND SERVICES)

    State of Florida 4.3company rating

    Program consultant job at State Of Florida

    Requisition No: 866842 Agency: Department of Education Working Title: HUMAN SERVICES PROGRAM CONSULTANT III - 48007216 (BLIND SERVICES) Pay Plan: Career Service Position Number: 48007216 Salary: $47,349.96 to $52,084.96 Posting Closing Date: 02/12/2026 Total Compensation Estimator Tool Florida Department of Education Division of Blind Services Bureau of Client Services & Program Support Location: District 9/Palmetto (Manatee County) Position Title: Employment Program Counselor (Human Services Program Consultant III) (Career Service) Salary Range: $47,349.96 to $52,084.96 Annually CANDIDATES ARE TYPICALLY HIRED AT THE MINIMUM SALARY This advertisement may be used to fill multiple vacancies up to six months. APPLICATION INFORMATION & HIRING REQUIREMENTS: Application Information: * Your Candidate Profile (application) must be complete in its entirety. * Work History (in easy to review chronological order) Consists of: * Any position held by a State of Florida Agency * Any position held by a Florida University * All periods of employment from high school graduation * All periods of current or prior unemployment * Gaps 3 months or more must be accounted for* * Any Education * Any Volunteer Experience * Your resume and application must match * *Gaps 3 months or more must be addressed - you will need to account for and explain any gaps in employment including unemployment. You can either list these in your application under Period of Employment or attach a word document listing your gaps. * It is unacceptable to use the statement "See Resume" in place of entering work history. Your candidate profile will be converted to your official application. * Include supervisor names and phone numbers for reference checks or the contact information for your Human Resources office to verify current or former employment. * Experience, education, training, knowledge, skills and/or abilities as well as responses to pre-qualifying questions must be verifiable to meet the minimum qualifications. Hiring Information and Requirements: * The Bureau of Personnel Management reviews every application for prior State of Florida and Florida University work history in the People First system. * If claiming Veteran's Preference, the candidate MUST attach supporting documentation such as the DD214 and your VA Letter that reflects level of disability if applicable. Applicable to career service positions only. * If claiming Right to First Interview, the candidate MUST attach a copy of your official layoff letter when applying. This only applies to employees laid off from Career Service positions. Applicable to career service positions only. If you are missing any of the items above, your packet may be held up at the final review step. 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. Office Contact: Janet Hart, HR Liaison Phone: ************ Job Description: This position is in the Division of Blind Services, District 9 Palmetto Office. The Employment Program Counselor works with DBS clients and local businesses and other federal, state, public and non-profit employers, providing unique, specialized services to blind adults and children through the vision rehabilitation process, including advocacy, referral and resource development, counseling and guidance, and all other aspects of Independent Living, Children's, and Vocational Rehabilitation Services. Duties and Responsibilities: (Note: The omission of specific job duties does not preclude management from assigning specific duties not listed herein if such duties are a logical assignment to the position.) The Florida Department of Education (FDOE) has an open position that is responsible for executing the following functions: * Maintain and practice a current understanding of FDOE and DBS policies and guidelines regarding information security. * Provide unique, specialized services to blind adults and children throughout the vision rehabilitation process including advocacy, referral and resource development, counseling and guidance, and all other aspects of Independent Living, Children's, and Vocational Rehabilitation services. * Conduct outreach activities to increase on-the-job training, apprenticeships, work-based learning, volunteering, and employment opportunities. * Participate in job development, placement and follow-up activities of clients and utilize specific assessment tools as directed by policies and procedures. * Provide and document required client contacts, initial interview assessments, plan development, closure reports, implement and coordinate services in accordance with timeframes, policies, and procedures specified in the case service manual. * Model and demonstrate the principals of flexibility, adaptability, and approachability - while adhering to applicable laws, rules, policies and procedures. * Exhibit effective communication, collaboration, and cooperation. * Ensure services are expedited to applicants and clients with actual job offers and those who are at risk of losing employment. * Utilize understanding of education and training programs for blind and visually impaired clients to increase attainment of recognized post-secondary credentials that align with the skill needs of industries that lead to career pathways. * Obtain and interpret eye medical/other information to determine eligibility for services in accordance with program procedures. * Develop and amend Individualized Plans of Employment reflecting the required and appropriate services necessary for the client to obtain or maintain competitive integrated employment paying above subminimum wages. * Focus on career pathways by coordinating with education/training programs that provide workforce preparation activities, programs, and services designed to help an individual acquire a combination of academic knowledge and skills. * Coordinate necessary services such as independent living skills, assistive technology, orientation & mobility, supported employment, communication and vocational skills training with local providers. Work cooperatively with community providers, eye medical facilities and government agencies to develop referrals and coordinate services. * Utilize understanding of the Ticket to Work program to assist "ticket holders" in their efforts to find or retain employment for self-sufficiency. * Provide opportunities for and information about recreational/extracurricular activities and advocate for client participation in these types of activities when appropriate. * Provide community education, outreach, guidance, and training about blindness and document those activities in AWARE. * Provide liaison services to schools and participate in the development of Individual Education Plans when requested. * Assist teachers, employers and training sites - when requested - by making adaptations and/or modifications. * Participate in transition staffing and make recommendations for new referrals to the VR program through meetings with the Independent Living/Children's Rehabilitation Specialist on a quarterly basis. * Encourage clients to attain industry-recognized certificates and credentials linked to occupations in high demand. * Encourage the client's development of self-advocacy skills. * Conduct follow-up calls with clients and employers within 90 days of employment start date, as well as at the 180-day and employment anniversary to determine further services and possible job opportunities for other clients. Work with district leadership to ensure additional services are coordinated. * Assist in meeting program goals assigned by the state office and individually by the District Administrator by facilitating successful employment outcomes. * Focus on activities that lead to meeting WIOA performance measures, such as seeking opportunities for students and youth with disabilities to practice workplace skills, encouraging utilization of online job systems, strengthening employer relationships, and promoting integrated employment. * Monitor the provision of services to ensure clients have the functional and independent living skills necessary to achieve the vocational goal. * Develop, maintain, and improve techniques for caseload management, utilizing the electronic client information system (AWARE) to gather accurate data and generate reports. * Promote client satisfaction. Handle and attempt to resolve client issues before moving to the next level (Assistant District Administrator or District Administrator). * Understand various eye conditions and their impact on functional vision and convey this information in employment settings. * Understand the rehabilitation process and abilities, strengths, and capabilities of people who are blind or visually impaired. * Participate in statewide training program. * Other duties as requested. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities: * Knowledge of methods of compiling, organizing and analyzing data. * Ability to utilize problem-solving techniques. * Ability to understand and apply applicable rules, regulations, policies and procedures. * Ability to prioritize workload. * Ability to develop various reports. * Ability to manage people. * Ability to assess budgetary needs. * Ability to formulate policies and procedures. * Ability to communicate effectively. * Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with others. * Ability to plan, organize and direct programs or activities. Who We're Looking For: The ideal incumbent must be productive under tight timeframes, balance multiple and competing priorities, and maintain goal-directed behavior and performance sometimes under stressful conditions. The incumbent must interact courteously with others. The performance and behavior of all employees must demonstrate consideration of the workload concerns of others and must not negatively affect productivity and morale of the unit. Attendance is an essential function. Other Miscellaneous Duties: * Performs other duties as requested. * Some travel is required. Minimum Qualifications: * A bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in a field of study reasonably related to vocational rehabilitation, to indicate a level of competency and skill demonstrating basic preparation in a field of study such as vocational rehabilitation counseling; or * Four years of professional and relevant experience in a public vocational rehabilitation program. Preference will be given to those with a bachelor's degree. Preferred Qualifications: Preference will be given to candidates with: * A bachelor's or master's degree from an accredited college or university. * Three (3) to five (5) years' experience in a public vocational rehabilitation program. * An ability to establish and maintain education and experience requirements to ensure an understanding of the evolving labor force and the needs of individuals with disabilities. * Knowledge of the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA). * Knowledge of pre-employment transition services. * A Certified Rehabilitation Counselor (CRC) designation; or who is eligible to become a Certified Rehabilitation Counselor (CRC). * A Certified Community Work Incentives Counselor (CWIC) designation. Division of Blind Services Mission Statement: The Division of Blind Services ensure blind and visually impaired Floridians have the tools, support and opportunities to achieve success. In partnership with others, we create a barrier-free environment in the lives of Floridians with visual disabilities. The Florida Division of Blind Services helps blind and visually impaired individuals achieve their goals and live their lives with as much independence and self-direction as possible. The Division serves thousands of Floridians through its plethora of programs and services. District and Satellite Offices located throughout the state, as well as the Career, Technology and Training Center for the Blind & Visually Impaired (CTTC), and the Braille and Talking Books Library. The Division of Blind Servies has become a national model in education, employment and other services that foster independence for blind and visually impaired Floridians. FLDOE - DIVISION OF BLIND SERVICES (DBS) Working for the State of Florida has Benefits! * State Group Insurance Coverage options+ (health, life, dental, vision, and other supplemental options) * Nine paid holidays and a Personal Holiday each year. * Student Loan Forgiveness Program (Eligibility required). * Tuition Fee Waivers (Accepted by major Florida colleges/universities). * Maternity and Parental Leave Benefits. * Retirement plan options, including employer contributions. For more information, please visit the FRS Website at: Florida Retirement System (FRS) * Annual and Sick Leave Benefits. * Flexible Spending Accounts. * Ongoing comprehensive training provided. * Highly skilled, professional environment. For a more complete list of benefits, visit the My Benefits Website at: State of Florida Benefits * We care about the success of our employees. * We care about the success of our clients. * We are always improving our technology, our tools, our customers' experiences and ourselves. * We offer rewarding experiences for reliable, compassionate and professional employees. Leave Information: (CS) * Annual Leave - All full-time Career Service employees filling established positions earn annual leave in varying increments dependent upon years of creditable service. Employees with up to 5 years of creditable service earn 8.667 hours per month, with 5 to 10 years earn 10.833 hours per month and those with over 10 years of service earn 13 hours per month. Employees in Senior Management Service and Selected Exempt Service positions are credited with 176 hours of annual leave upon appointment. In subsequent years, the annual allotment is credited on the anniversary date of the initial appointment. * Sick Leave - Career Service employees earn 8.667 hours of sick leave credits per month. Background Screening Requirement: It is the policy of the Florida Department of Education that applicants for employment/volunteer undergo Level 2 background screening in accordance with the requirements of Chapter 435, Florida Statutes, as a condition of employment or being permitted to serve as a volunteer. You will be required to provide your Social Security Number to conduct the required verifications. No applicant for a designated position will be employed, contracted or permitted to volunteer until the level 2 screening results are received, reviewed, and approved by the Department. Level 2 background screening shall include, but not be limited to, finger printing for all purposes and checks under this requirement, statewide criminal and juvenile records checks through the Florida Department of Law Enforcement, federal criminal records check through the Federal Bureau of Investigation, and local criminal records checks through local law enforcement. Selective Service System (SSS) and Requirement: Male applicants born on or after October 1, 1962, will not be eligible for hire or promotion in the Other Personal Services (OPS) or Career Service, or appointment in the Selected Exempt Service (SES) or Senior Management Service (SMS) 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 Selective Service website. If you experience problems applying online, please call the People First Service Center at **************. 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:
    $47.3k-52.1k yearly 39d ago
  • HUMAN SERVICES PROGRAM CONSULTANT II - 48007129 (BLIND SERVICES)

    State of Florida 4.3company rating

    Program consultant job at State Of Florida

    Requisition No: 857680 Agency: Department of Education Working Title: HUMAN SERVICES PROGRAM CONSULTANT II - 48007129 (BLIND SERVICES) Pay Plan: Career Service Position Number: 48007129 Salary: $42,392.87 to $46,632.16 Annually Posting Closing Date: 01/31/2026 Total Compensation Estimator Tool Florida Department of Education Division of Blind Services Career, Technology and Training Center for the Blind & Visually Impaired Location: Daytona Beach (Volusia County) Position Title: Human Services Program Consultant II (Career Service) Salary Range: $42,392.87 to $46,632.16 Annually CANDIDATES ARE TYPICALLY HIRED AT THE MINIMUM SALARY This advertisement may be used to fill multiple vacancies up to six months. APPLICATION INFORMATION & HIRING REQUIREMENTS Application Information: * Your Candidate Profile (application) must be complete in its entirety. * Work History (in easy to review chronological order) Consists of: * Any position held by a State of Florida Agency * Any position held by a Florida University * All periods of employment from high school graduation * All periods of current or prior unemployment * Gaps 3 months or more must be accounted for* * Any Education * Any Volunteer Experience * Your resume and application must match * *Gaps 3 months or more must be addressed - you will need to account for and explain any gaps in employment including unemployment. You can either list these in your application under Period of Employment or attach a word document listing your gaps. * It is unacceptable to use the statement "See Resume" in place of entering work history. Your candidate profile will be converted to your official application. * Include supervisor names and phone numbers for reference checks or the contact information for your Human Resources office to verify current or former employment. * Experience, education, training, knowledge, skills and/or abilities as well as responses to pre-qualifying questions must be verifiable to meet the minimum qualifications. Hiring Information and Requirements: * The Bureau of Personnel Management reviews every application for prior State of Florida and Florida University work history in the People First system. * If claiming Veteran's Preference, the candidate MUST attach supporting documentation such as the DD214 and your VA Letter that reflects level of disability if applicable. Applicable to career service positions only. * If claiming Right to First Interview, the candidate MUST attach a copy of your official layoff letter when applying. This only applies to employees laid off from Career Service positions. Applicable to career service positions only. If you are missing any of the items above, your packet may be held up at the final review step. 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. Office Contact: Megan Martin, HR Liaison Phone: ************ Job Description: This position functions as a case manager for assigned students attending the CTTC in Daytona Beach. As a case manager, the incumbent will be responsible for providing adjustments to blindness, counseling, and vocational rehabilitation counseling services, developing plans for acquiring independent living skills and/or identifying and pursuing an appropriate vocational goal and recommending ancillary services. The incumbent will be expected to model, demonstrate, and guide other employees in the use of the principles of flexibility, adaptability, and approachability - while adhering to applicable laws, rules, policies and procedures. Duties & Responsibilities: (Note: The omission of specific job duties does not preclude management from assigning specific duties not listed herein if such duties are a logical assignment to the position.) The Florida Department of Education (FDOE) has an open position that is responsible for executing the following functions: * The employee must be productive under tight timeframes, balance multiple and competing priorities, and maintain goal-directed behavior and performance expectations - sometimes under stressful conditions. * The employee must interact courteously with others. * The employee must promote and demonstrate a positive work environment at all times. * The employee's performance and behavior must demonstrate consideration of the workload concerns of others and must not negatively affect productivitity and morale of the unit. * Attendance is an essential function of this position. * The employee will demonstrate accountability and support towards the goals of the agency leadership and communicate the same to other employees. This includes the Director, Deputy Director, and all DBS Leadership on program related actions and activities, and as otherwise directed. * Provide adjustments to blindness, counseling, and vocational rehabilitation counseling services to include guidance and counseling, interpreting medical reports, and evaluating data. * Assist students in the development of plans for acquiring independent living skills and identifying and/or pursuing an appropriate vocational goal. * Conduct and/or participate in weekly siminars on adjustment to blindness. * Follow through on arrangements for recommended ancillary services; i.e. drug counseling, alcoholism, and psychological counseling, etc. * Maintain updated client contact reports. * Schedule and conduct ICP, Monthly and Exit Staffing's. * Contact the referring counselor to schedule participation in staffing's. * Produce reports for Staffing of each assigned client. * Conduct orientation class for each new class of students. * Maintain communication with assigned student's referring counselor and family (with proper consent) to provide information regarding training status and encourage participation in the rehabilitation process. * Assist in public education and relations to include speaking engagements, participation in community and professional organizations and providing tours to CTTC visitors. * Assist in the coordination of medical services, serve as a liaison to other agencies serving the client to include psychological services. * Collect, review and disseminate relevant information from outside consultations and respond to emergency mental health needs of students. * Provide consultation and assistance related to vocational evaluation, situational assessment and career counseling issues. * Make recommendations to supervisor and CTTC counseling staff for appropriate career assessment strategies including vocational evaluation, situational assessment and career counseling for inclusion in client's Individualized Plans for Employment (IPE). * Train CTTC staff in aspects of career counseling and exploration for the visually impaired. * Assist associates in the identification and analysis of assessment tools and career information that can be adapted for persons who are blind or visually impaired. * Upon request, evaluate qualifications of consultants in vocational evaluation techniques for the visually impaired and train consultants in DBS policies and procedures. * Assess the appropriateness and effectiveness of techniques and career assessment/exploration tools for center staff and consultants. * Evaluate new and/or updated career exploration and vocational evaluation tools as they become available. * Perform other duties as requested. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities: * Ability to communicate effectively. * Ability to plan, organize and coordinate work assignments. * Knowledge of the theories and practices in vocational rehabilitation guidance and counseling. * Knowledge of interviewing techniques. * Knowledge of medical and psychological aspects of disability groups. * Knowledge of the principles and techniques of effective communication. * Knowledge of employment resources and vocational rehabilitation resources. * Knowledge of methods of compiling, organizing and analyzing data. * Knowledge of the principles, methods and techniques of teaching the visually disabled. * Knowledge of technological devices for visually impaired persons. * Ability to compile, organize and analyze results. * Ability to provide counseling and guidance in the area of career planning. * Ability to communicate effectively. * Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with others. * Ability to work independently. * Ability to plan, organize, and coordinate work assignments. * Ability to review medical, social and psychological records of the visually impaired and to make recommendations for further examinations. * Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with others. Who We're Looking For: The ideal incumbent must be productive under tight timeframes, balance multiple and competing priorities, and maintain goal-directed behavior and performance sometimes under stressful conditions. The incumbent must interact courteously with others. The performance and behavior of all employees must demonstrate consideration of the workload concerns of others and must not negatively affect productivity and morale of the unit. Attendance is an essential function. Other Miscellaneous Duties: * Performs other duties as requested. * Some travel is required. Minimum Qualifications: * A bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in a field of study reasonably related to social, behavioral, rehabilitative science, education, visual disabilities, or vocational rehabilitation, to indicate a level of competency and skill demonstrating basic preparation in a field of study such as vocational rehabilitation; or * Four years of professional and relevant experience in social, behaviorial, rehabilitative science, education, visual disabilities, or vocational rehabilitation. Preference will be given to those with a bachelor's degree. Preferred Qualifications: * A bachelor's or master's degree from an accredited college or university. * Three (3) to five (5) years' experience in social, behavioral, rehabilitative science, education, visual disabilities, or vocational rehabilitation. * An ability to establish and maintain education and experience requirements to ensure an understanding of the evolving labor force and the needs of individuals with disabilities. * Knowledge of the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA). * Knowledge and experience in case management. Division of Blind Services Mission Statement: The Division of Blind Services ensure blind and visually impaired Floridians have the tools, support and opportunities to achieve success. In partnership with others, we create a barrier-free environment in the lives of Floridians with visual disabilities. The Florida Division of Blind Services helps blind and visually impaired individuals achieve their goals and live their lives with as much independence and self-direction as possible. The Division serves thousands of Floridians through its plethora of programs and services. District and Satellite Offices located throughout the state, as well as the Career, Technology and Training Center for the Blind & Visually Impaired (CTTC), and the Braille and Talking Books Library. The Division of Blind Servies has become a national model in education, employment and other services that foster independence for blind and visually impaired Floridians. FLDOE: Division of Blind Services Working for the State of Florida has Benefits! * State Group Insurance Coverage options+ (health, life, dental, vision, and other supplemental options) * Nine paid holidays and a Personal Holiday each year. * Student Loan Forgiveness Program (Eligibility required). * Tuition Fee Waivers (Accepted by major Florida colleges/universities). * Maternity and Parental Leave Benefits. * Retirement plan options, including employer contributions (*************** * Annual and Sick Leave Benefits. * Flexible Spending Accounts. * Ongoing comprehensive training provided. * Highly skilled, professional environment. For a more complete list of benefits, visit ***************************** * We care about the success of our employees. * We care about the success of our clients. * We are always improving our technology, our tools, our customers' experiences and ourselves. * We offer rewarding experiences for reliable, compassionate and professional employees. Leave Information: (CS) * Annual Leave - All full-time Career Service employees filling established positions earn annual leave in varying increments dependent upon years of creditable service. Employees with up to 5 years of creditable service earn 8.667 hours per month, with 5 to 10 years earn 10.833 hours per month and those with over 10 years of service earn 13 hours per month. Employees in Senior Management Service and Selected Exempt Service positions are credited with 176 hours of annual leave upon appointment. In subsequent years, the annual allotment is credited on the anniversary date of the initial appointment. * Sick Leave - Career Service employees earn 8.667 hours of sick leave credits per month. Background Screening Requirement: It is the policy of the Florida Department of Education that applicants for employment/volunteer undergo Level 2 background screening in accordance with the requirements of Chapter 435, Florida Statutes, as a condition of employment or being permitted to serve as a volunteer. You will be required to provide your Social Security Number to conduct the required verifications. No applicant for a designated position will be employed, contracted or permitted to volunteer until the level 2 screening results are received, reviewed, and approved by the Department. Level 2 background screening shall include, but not be limited to, finger printing for all purposes and checks under this requirement, statewide criminal and juvenile records checks through the Florida Department of Law Enforcement, federal criminal records check through the Federal Bureau of Investigation, and local criminal records checks through local law enforcement. Selective Service System (SSS) and Requirement: Male applicants born on or after October 1, 1962, will not be eligible for hire or promotion in the Other Personal Services (OPS) or Career Service, or appointment in the Selected Exempt Service (SES) or Senior Management Service (SMS) 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 Selective Service website. If you experience problems applying online, please call the People First Service Center at **************. 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:
    $42.4k-46.6k yearly 22d ago
  • PROGRAM ANALYST II - 64081847 1

    State of Florida 4.3company rating

    Program consultant job at State Of Florida

    Working Title: PROGRAM ANALYST II - 64081847 1 Pay Plan: Career Service 64081847 Salary: $50,000 - $53,000 Total Compensation Estimator Tool Florida Department of Health State Personnel System To be considered for this position responses to the qualifying questions are required and must be verifiable based on your submitted application. This is not a Telework position. Candidate will be required to work in the Tallahassee office. This advertisement will be used to fill Program Analyst II positions. This is a highly responsible professional position located in Tallahassee, FL that will serve as a Program Analyst II (Contract Manager), managing multiple contracts for the Division of Children's Medical Services, Bureau of Child Protection and Special Technologies, Child Protection Unit. This is a professional position performing highly responsible technical, consultative, and administrative work. This position will manage multiple contracts and grant agreements and will be responsible for mission critical contract management and business administration functions to support statewide management and operational coordination of the Child Protection Team Program (CPT), the Poison Information Center Network (FPICN), and the Sexual Abuse Treatment Program (SATP). This position requires commensurate skill, professional judgment and knowledge to perform effective oral and written communication. This position will collaborate with each section within the program office and be required to use independent judgment, take initiative in carrying out duties and responsibilities and should be extraordinarily detail oriented. State Personnel System Your Specific Responsibilities: * Performs contract management functions for designated SATP providers, FPICN providers, and CPT providers. Completes and maintains appropriate contract management trainings and certifications. Maintains appropriate contract files and records. * Conducts all other necessary contract management activities. Identifies new providers and negotiates for purchase of new or expanded services. Reviews and approves budgets and financial reports, maintains cost analysis, and authorizes invoice payments. Reviews and approves training and monitoring plans for providers and tracks corrective actions as required. * Travel to conduct on-site program monitoring. Conducts and participates in quality assurance/quality improvement, programmatic, fiscal and administrative compliance reviews of providers. Prepares reports and provides follow-up as needed. Coordinates with and assists the Department's Contract Oversight Unit with contract monitoring for assigned contracts with providers. Imposes and monitors corrective action where necessary. * Provides direction and technical assistance for SATP, FPICN, and CPT. Provides direction, technical assistance and consultation to providers and the Agency for Healthcare Administration, Department of Health Division of Emergency Preparedness and Community Support, Department of Children and Families, local Sheriff's office staff, and Office of Family Safety district staff in implementing, enhancing, and maintaining jointly coordinated services, including issue resolution. * Provides expertise in analysis, planning and implementing the CPT, FPIC, and SATP programs. Reviews, develops and proposes policy and procedures, training curricula, performance output and outcome measures, reports, and prepares correspondence. Assists in the development of legislative budget requests. Performs specialized analysis and formulates recommendations for management. * Maintains up to date professional knowledge in the identification and treatment of child abuse and neglect, sexual abuse treatment, and related state and federal laws. Maintains up to date professional knowledge in poison prevention and awareness, and related state and federal laws. Attends conferences and training to enhance knowledge and skills. Obtain Florida Certified Contract Manager (FCCM) certification within 12 months of hire. Qualifications: Minimum: * Currently employed by a Florida agency in the State Personnel System. * One year of experience in contract or grant management, procurement, auditing invoices for contracted vendors or service providers. * Availability to travel 30% of time. * Currently a Florida Certified Contract Manager (FCCM). Preferred: * Working knowledge and experience using state contract and financial applications (i.e., Florida Accountability Contract Tracking System (FACTS), Florida Accounting Information Resource (FLAIR), MyFloridaMarketPlace (MFMP), Financial Information System, Department etc.), of contract or grant management, auditing invoices for contracted vendors or service providers, or of program research and evaluation. * Professional administrative work experience (i.e., supervisory, managerial, purchasing agent, budget analyst, etc.). * Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in the field business administration, human services, health, social work, psychology, public administration, or a related field. * 2 years of professional experience with contract or grant management, procurement, auditing invoices for contracted vendors or service providers. 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: Tallahassee, FL This is not a remote or telework position The Benefits of Working for the State of Florida: Working for the State of Florida is more than a paycheck. The State's total compensation package for employees features a highly competitive set of employee benefits including: * Annual and Sick Leave benefits; * Nine paid holidays and one Personal Holiday each year; * State Group Insurance coverage options, including health, life, dental, vision, and other supplemental insurance options; * Retirement plan options, including employer contributions (For more information, please click *************** * Flexible Spending Accounts; * Tuition waivers; * And more! For a more complete list of benefits, including monthly costs, visit ***************************** Please be advised: Your responses to qualifying questions for this position must be verifiable by documentation provided through the electronic application process. This position requires a security background check and/or drug screening and participation in direct deposit. Any misrepresentations or omissions will disqualify you from employment consideration. Note: You will be required to provide your Social Security Number (SSN) in order to conduct this background check Successful completion of a drug test is a condition of employment for safety-sensitive positions. Male applicants born on or after October 1, 1962, will not be eligible for hire or promotion unless they are registered with the Selective Services System (SSS) before their 26th birthday, or have a Letter of Registration Exemption from the SSS. For more information, please visit the SSS website: ****************** If you are a retiree of the Florida Retirement System (FRS), please check with the FRS on how your current benefits will be affected if you are re-employed with the State of Florida. Your current retirement benefits may be canceled, suspended or deemed ineligible depending upon the date of your retirement. The successful candidate will be required to complete the Form I-9 and that information will be verified using the E-Verify system. E-Verify is operated by the Department of Homeland Security in partnership with the Social Security Administration to verify employment eligibility. Incumbents may be required to perform emergency duty before, during, and/or beyond normal work hours or days. All Florida Department of Health positions require the incumbent to be able to learn and communicate effectively, orally and in writing, in English. Applicants who do not meet this requirement will not be considered. The State of Florida is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Affirmative Action Employer and does not tolerate discrimination or violence in the workplace. Applicants requiring a reasonable accommodation, as defined by the Americans with Disabilities Act, must notify the agency hiring authority and/or People First Service Center (***************. Notification to the hiring authority must be made in advance to allow sufficient time to provide the accommodation. The State of Florida supports a Drug-Free workplace. All employees are subject to reasonable suspicion drug testing in accordance with Section 112.0455, F.S., Drug-Free Workplace Act. Florida has the third largest population of veterans in the nation with more than 1.5 million service men and women. The Florida Department of Health (department) is committed to serving members of the United States Armed Forces, veterans and their families by encouraging them to apply for vacancies that fit their area of knowledge and/or expertise. Through the Department's VALOR program, which expedites licensing for military veterans, the Department also waives initial licensing and application fees for military veterans who apply for a health care professional license within 60 months of an honorable discharge. These initiatives help ensure that the transition from military service into the workforce is as smooth as possible and reflects our appreciation for the dedication devoted to protecting our country. The State of Florida is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Affirmative Action Employer, and does not tolerate discrimination or violence in the workplace. Candidates requiring a reasonable accommodation, as defined by the Americans with Disabilities Act, must notify the agency hiring authority and/or People First Service Center (***************. Notification to the hiring authority must be made in advance to allow sufficient time to provide the accommodation. The State of Florida supports a Drug-Free workplace. All employees are subject to reasonable suspicion drug testing in accordance with Section 112.0455, F.S., Drug-Free Workplace Act. VETERANS' PREFERENCE. Pursuant to Chapter 295, Florida Statutes, candidates eligible for Veterans' Preference will receive preference in employment for Career Service vacancies and are encouraged to apply. Certain service members may be eligible to receive waivers for postsecondary educational requirements. Candidates claiming Veterans' Preference must attach supporting documentation with each submission that includes character of service (for example, DD Form 214 Member Copy #4) along with any other documentation as required by Rule 55A-7, Florida Administrative Code. Veterans' Preference documentation requirements are available by clicking here. All documentation is due by the close of the vacancy announcement. Location:
    $50k-53k yearly 6d ago
  • HUMAN SERVICES PROGRAM ANALYST - 67016153

    State of Florida 4.3company rating

    Program consultant job at State Of Florida

    Working Title: HUMAN SERVICES PROGRAM ANALYST - 67016153 Pay Plan: Career Service 67016153 Salary: $38,264.07 to $42,990.52 Annually Total Compensation Estimator Tool AGENCY FOR PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES POSITION: HUMAN SERVICES PROGRAM ANALYST - Career Service WORKING TITLE: RESIDENTIAL MONITORING SPECIALIST POSITION NUMBER: 67016153 OPEN COMPETITIVE OPPORTUNITY This posting may close before the posted closing date. CANDIDATE POOL: Future vacancies may be filled from this advertisement for a period of up to six months. This position is a Telework position. 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 eligible 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, visit ***************************** * Paid Maternity and Parental Leave. The Agency seeks team members who demonstrate the qualities of being humble, hungry, and smart and lead others to embody the same. This entails lacking excessive ego, sharing credit, being self-motivated, and exercising good judgment and intuition regarding the subtleties of group dynamics. This position with APD will serve staff and management across the Agency. Your work will impact the workplace culture, our community, and the population we serve as we continuously strive to achieve the Agency's mission. * Responses to the qualifying questions are required and must be verifiable based on your submitted application, and "see resume" will not be considered an acceptable response. SALARY RANGE $ 38,264.07- $42,990.52 Annually $1,471.69 - $1,653.48 Bi-weekly Position Summary This career service regional position has responsibility for conducting onsite monitoring reviews of designated APD licensed residential facilities and ensuring noted deficiencies to ensure client health and safety. The Work You Will Do Conduct a monthly onsite monitoring visit for each home with residents using the Residential Monitoring Checklist. Conduct a quarterly monitoring onsite visit for each licensed home with no residents using the Residential Monitoring Checklist. Ensure that at least quarterly each group home receives an unannounced group home monitoring visit using the Residential Monitoring Checklist. At least 1 time per year ensure the facility is visited on a weekend or outside of normal business hours (8:00am5:00pm). Document violations noted during the onsite visit. Review and approve the licensee's Corrective Action Plan to address identified deficiencies. Submit a Provider Agency Action Request Form (PAARF) as designated. Update information in GRID monthly to reflect correct client admissions and discharges for each facility visited. Update information in APD iConnect as appropriate. Assist with Disaster Planning activities as assigned. Complete other related duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications * Highschool Diploma or its equivalent. * Experience with monitoring or conducting quality assurance activities. * Valid Drivers license or other efficient means of transportation to travel to community locations to conduct required monitoring visits. Knowledge, Skills, And Abilities Knowledge of: * Licensing requirements for residential group homes. * Microsoft Office Programs. * Ensuring compliance with state rules and regulations. Ability to: * Travel for work purposes. Additional Information Profile Completion To qualify for this position, applicants must complete all fields in the Candidate Profile, including their work history with the month and year. Resumes and other documentation can be attached to provide additional information but will not replace the required completed Candidate Profile. Retiree Notice 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 your retirement date. Direct Deposit Program As a condition of employment, a person appointed to a position in the State Personnel System is required to participate in the Direct Deposit Program. Rather than receiving a paper paycheck, your funds will be deposited directly into your account at your financial institution. This will be accomplished by Electronic Funds Transfer. Banks, savings and loan associations, and credit unions are eligible to accept such deposits. Retirement funds are also required to be in the Direct Deposit Program. Background Screening Requirement It is the policy of the Florida Agency for Persons with Disabilities that applicants for employment undergo Level 2 employment screening in accordance with the requirements of Chapter 435, Florida Statutes, as a condition of employment or being permitted to serve as a volunteer. No applicant for a designated position will be employed or permitted to volunteer until the Level 2 screening results are received, reviewed, and approved by the Agency. Level 2 background screening shall include, but not be limited to, fingerprinting for Statewide criminal and juvenile records checks through the Florida Department of Law Enforcement and Federal criminal records checks through the Federal Bureau of Investigation and may include local criminal records checks through local law enforcement agencies. Pursuant to S. 110.1127(1), Florida Statutes, this position requires a background investigation, including fingerprinting. APD only hires U.S. citizens and those lawfully authorized to work in the U.S. APD participates in the U.S. government's employment eligibility verification program (E-Verify), which electronically confirms an employee's eligibility to work in the U.S. after completing the employment eligibility verification form (I-9). All applicants should complete the online application process. If you need assistance applying for this position, please call the People First service center at **************. Responses to the qualifying questions are required to be considered for this position. Answers to the qualifying questions must be verifiable based on your submitted application. 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:
    $38.3k-43k yearly 4d ago
  • OPS HUMAN SERVICES PROGRAM ANALYST - 64858081

    State of Florida 4.3company rating

    Program consultant job at State Of Florida

    Working Title: OPS HUMAN SERVICES PROGRAM ANALYST - 64858081 Pay Plan: Temp 64858081 Salary: $19.90 Total Compensation Estimator Tool Open Competitive Job Opportunity Your Specific Responsibilities: Come Join DOH-Team Duval! If you are looking to establish an exciting and successful career in Public Health, you have come to the right place. Many of our innovative and successful health programs are recognized throughout Florida. Public Health Competency Domain 1: Analytical/Assessment skills Public Health Competency Domain 3: Communication skills Public Health Competency Domain 4: Cultural Competency skills Public Health Competency Domain 6: Public Health Sciences skills Public Health Competency Domain 8: Time management/organizational skills This position is based in the Florida Department of Health in Duval involving fieldwork detecting, controlling and preventing Tuberculosis, HIV, and STI and providing other associated services. This is an intermediate level work performing a variety of tasks under limited supervision where general policies, practices and principles can be applied to a situation not previously covered. The job requires a general knowledge of counseling techniques and social work principles and practices. Incumbents may use skill in recommending routine changes in standardized operating procedures. This position is under the direct supervision of the TB & Refugee Program Administrator. Observes the ingestion of medications, (pre-bottled, single dose, labeled) in the clinic or field by Direct Observed Therapy (DOT). Initiates contact investigation activities to active/suspect Tuberculosis cases. Locate, provide and read Tuberculin Test by placing skin test or drawing blood for IGRA testing as appropriate. Screen contacts for symptoms of active disease and referring those suspected of active disease to the Nurse Case Manager (NCM) for chest x-ray and/or other follow up as needed. Interviews clients and conduct interviews, provide partner services, performs field investigations, HIV Linkage to Care, PREP, NPEP, Test and Treat navigation and field testing for Syphilis and HIV, or other bacterial, biological, or viral agents. Enter, track and record data into HMS, the electronic medical records and the case management log for active/suspect cases, LTBI and contacts. Actively attempts to locate lost or non-adherent clients by telephone, home visits and other field investigative activities. Initiates corrective actions to re-establish services at the direction of the NCM. Reports on the status of each client to the NCM as needed and directed. Performs phlebotomy and collection of other specimens for laboratory testing and arranges with outsides/hospitals for pick-up and return of x-ray films as needed. Provide transportation via county vehicle for clients to the clinic for medical services as needed. Provides back up in clinic area: symptom screenings on previously infected clients, tuberculin skin tests and assessments for newly infected clients when the NCM is not available. Completes administrative duties such as: travel logs for mileage accountability within 48 hours of the travel event; cell phone verification forms monthly; employee activity records (EARS) daily; attendance of general and department staff meetings; trainings; chart audits for quality improvement monthly as scheduled. Provides education to clients and others about Tuberculosis and related topics; other duties as required. Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: * Knowledge of Tuberculosis disease process as well as HIV, STI and its implication on the community. * Knowledge of methods to obtain directions to locations. * Knowledge of medications, assessment for adverse effects of medications and emergency procedures. * Ability to spell correctly, use proper grammar and punctuation and to communicate effectively in documentation. * Ability to work well with others and work independently when needed. * Ability to conduct fact finding interviews, conduct health investigations and maintain confidentiality. * Ability to organize and adapt schedule work assignments. * Ability to perform venipuncture and tuberculin skin tests. * Ability to operate a computer, multi-line telephone system, copy machine and fax machine Qualifications: Minimum: * At least one year of experience in providing TB, STI, HIV or Family planning education. * At least one year of experience with working in or supporting clinical programs such a s STI, HIV, TB, or family planning clinics, HIV mobile testing, or federally qualified centers. * Driver's License required * Experience with draw blood and obtain sputum specimens from client in the field setting. * Experience working in computer programs Preferred: * Bachelor of science in public health or any science related field. Florida Department of Health Mission, Vision, and Values: Mission: To protect, promote & improve the health of all people in Florida through integrated state, county & community efforts. Vision: To be the Healthiest State in the Nation. Values: I nnovation: We search for creative solutions and manage resources wisely. C ollaboration: We use teamwork to achieve common goals & solve problems. A ccountability: We perform with integrity & respect. R esponsiveness: We achieve our mission by serving our customers & engaging our partners. E xcellence: We promote quality outcomes through learning & continuous performance improvement. Where You Will Work: Florida Department of Health in Duval County Jacksonville, Florida 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:
    $19.9 hourly 6d ago
  • CONSTRUCTION PROJECTS CONSULTANT II - 72003838

    State of Florida 4.3company rating

    Program consultant job at State Of Florida

    Working Title: CONSTRUCTION PROJECTS CONSULTANT II - 72003838 Pay Plan: Career Service 72003838 Salary: $69,615.00 Total Compensation Estimator Tool Construction Projects Consultant Division of Real Estate Development and Management State of Florida Department of Management Services This position is located in Tallahassee, FL. Position Overview and Responsibilities: The Project Manager will be responsible for directing and coordinating project development of each assigned capital outlay project from inception through completion and through expiration of the guarantee period to promote its completion in the most efficient and optimum manner. Additionally, the PM will: Assist the client agency or design professional in the preparation and development of the project program which serves as the descriptive document establishing project scope. Review, evaluate, and approve project programs for assigned projects, ensuring that the defined scope can be achieve within budget limitations and is in accord with established design guidelines and space standards. Participate as a member of the Selection Committee in the selection of qualified professional firms and individuals for planning and/or design of assigned projects. Coordinate and assist in negotiation of professional contracts for projects. Represent the Division at project planning conferences to ensure the project has begun, developed realistically under existing construction methods and budget limitations. Participate in and chair meetings with architects/engineers and Client Agencies to ensure sound development of projects. Liaise with federal, state, and local agencies for compliance with applicable requirements. Review and maintain project budgets to ensure the project is developed within available funding. Prepare the initial project schedule and follow the architect's or engineer's design development, coordinating schedules in conjunction with the design professional and ensure that deadlines are met on schedule. Evaluate at the completion of each design phase and during construction. Provide consultant services in their area of expertise and disciplines to the Department and other agencies of state government. Conduct formal bid openings, receiving bids from qualified contractors. Analyze and review the architect/engineer's recommendation for award of bid for construction contracts. Coordinate award of contract and issuance of notice to proceed to contractor. Review drawings and specifications of projects under construction for desirable changes or corrections for current and future projects. Chair the initial construction conference with architects, engineers, contractors, subcontractors, client agency representatives and other interested parties. Make periodic job site observations. Participate in substantial completion inspections, final inspections, and acceptance of projects for the State. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Knowledge of the principles, techniques, materials and equipment used in commercial building construction. Knowledge of building codes, design, construction, production and/or operations. Ability to develop and review various reports. Ability to plan, organize and coordinate commercial building renovations and/or activities. Ability to review and implement renovation / construction contracts. Ability to analyze and interpret renovation / construction data. Ability to monitor and inspect commercial building projects. Ability to communicate project information and schedules effectively. Ability to solve problems relating to renovation / construction projects. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with vendors, contractors and Agency Staff. Ability to understand and apply applicable State regulations, policies and procedures for commercial construction. Ability to understand current building codes, ADA requirements and Interior Design. Ability to model behaviors of Accountability, Communication, Empowerment, Flexibility, Integrity, Respect, Teamwork. Minimum Qualifications: A bachelor's degree from a college or university with a major in civil, construction, mechanical or architectural engineering or architecture and two (2) years of experience in the field of building construction; Or a master's degree from a college or university in one of the areas described above and one (1) year of experience in the field of building construction. Experience in the field of building construction can substitue for the required college education. Valid Driver's License. Ability to travel statewide as needed. Preferred Qualifications: Knowledge of state procurement process for design and construction, and the construction bidding process in general. Experience and the ability to review construction drawings, specifications and submittals. Experience managing construction projects. The Benefits of Working for the State of Florida: State of Florida employees enjoy top tier benefits offerings including comprehensive health coverage to meet the needs of you and your family while maintaining low deductibles and low monthly out of pocket contributions. State employees also enjoy the option of selecting between two retirement options, including the FRS Pension Plan and the FRS Investment Plan. As an additional benefit, state employment affords you the opportunity to take part in the tuition waiver program within the state university and community college systems. For a more complete list of benefits, please click ************************************** Our Organization and Mission: Under the direction of Governor Ron DeSantis, Interim Secretary Tom Berger and DMS' Executive Leadership Team, the Florida Department of Management Services (DMS) is a customer-oriented agency with a broad portfolio that includes the efficient use and management of real estate, procurement, human resources, group insurance, retirement, telecommunications, fleet, and federal property assistance programs used throughout Florida's state government. It is against this backdrop that DMS strives to demonstrate its motto, "We serve those who serve Florida." Special Notes: DMS is committed to successfully recruiting and onboarding talented and skilled individuals into its workforce. We recognize the extensive training, experience and transferrable skills that veterans and individuals with disabilities bring to the workforce. Veterans and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to contact our recruiter for guidance and answers to questions through the following provided email addresses: ***************************** ****************************** An individual with a disability is qualified if he or she satisfies the skills, experience, and other job related requirements for a position and can perform the essential functions of the position with or without reasonable accommodation.Candidates requiring a reasonable accommodation, as defined by the Americans with Disabilities Act, must contact the DMS Human Resources (HR) Office at **************. DMS requests applicants notify HR in advance to allow sufficient time to provide the accommodation. Successful completion of background screening will be 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. 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:
    $69.6k yearly Easy Apply 14d ago
  • OPS HUMAN SERVICES PROGRAM ANALYST - 64858405

    State of Florida 4.3company rating

    Program consultant job at State Of Florida

    Working Title: OPS HUMAN SERVICES PROGRAM ANALYST - 64858405 Pay Plan: Temp 64858405 Salary: $16.71 HOURLY Total Compensation Estimator Tool OPEN COMPETITIVE JOB POSTING Your Specific Responsibilities: Position is under the supervision of the Ryan White Project Director and supports the Ryan White/HIV Primary Care Program by assisting staff in multiple tasks as it relates to the program and patient care. Performs with a high level of autonomy in daily activities that require detailed communication, documentation, tracking and follow up responsibilities. Navigation * Supports clients in navigating care by facilitating scheduling of clinical visits, identifying barriers to receiving care, and assisting with referrals to community resources. * Assists clients in utilization of resources and helps with completion of applications for programs for which they may be eligible and follows up on pending applications (example: All medication assistant programs). As a result, position motivates patients to be actively engaged participants in their health to ensure documents for clinical engagement, insurance, and assistance programs are completed/updated on time. * Will be completing face to face engagement and enrollment/intake services at each visit and throughout the year as needed. Prepares records as needed before appointments and other client encounters. * Assists clients in arranging Medicaid offered transportation for patient centered services: lab draws, pharmacy pick-ups, scheduled Ryan White provider appointments and referral appointments. Referrals * Contracted Referrals: With guidance from the Ryan White Nurse, implements and coordinates provider ordered specialty referral for clients that do not have insurance. If the Ryan White Program has a contract with the requested specialty referral, referral will need to be authorized by White Project Director. Contracted services usually include dental, radiology, and transportation services. Coordination will include initiating referral, tracking, and monitoring to ensure patient compliance. Responsible for processing invoice and entering contracted services received. Assists with outside community agencies/resources for dental or other services not available through contract if client does not have insurance coverage. * Insured Referrals: With guidance from the Ryan White Nurse, implements and coordinates ordered specialty referrals for clients with insurance. Position may be asked to research client's insurance plan to find in network provider and then coordinate with insurance and referral provider to ensure best outcome for client. Position may be required to contact the insurance as well as the referral provider multiple times to ensure services will be authorized by insurance and/or to verify the provider will accept the referral. Each referral must be faxed, tracked, and monitored to ensure success. Budget Support * Assists budget specialists with Ryan White warehouse inventory, Ryan White contracted referral invoices, and some simple budgeting activities. * Monitors and maintains stock levels for routine supplies using predetermine re-order point, ensuring stock levels are maintained. * Maintains and organizes warehouse for Ryan White as directed. Communication Activities * Communicates with clients concerning appointments, referrals, and other assigned action tasks. Informs clients of appointment and referral details (provider's name/address, appointment time, and other pertinent details). * Effectively communicates with nurses and other co-workers concerning progress/setbacks in accomplishing assigned tasks and is accountable for actions. Electronic Health Record and spread sheets (referral logs) are utilized for documentation, communication, and follow up. * Maintains specialty referral log, including entering data when service is initiated, tracking progress of service, and confirming completion of referral. * Must ensure effective, professional communication with all levels of staff, clients, and outside agencies to include: * Sending faxes as directed * Monitoring incoming faxes for nurse review (hospital reports, referral reports, pharmacy * requests and prior authorization requests. * Communicating and documenting pertinent information to the nurse in a timely manner * Requesting outside provider notes and hospital records * Adhering to privacy and information security requirements (HIPAA) and other regulations; maintaining high level of respect and confidentiality in * handling patient information * Accurately tracks and documents communication with patients (examples: telephoning client to remind of upcoming appointments, the need to have labs drawn, or to pick up ADAP). * First Line Telephone triage if indicated (answers the main Ryan White Appointment line and directs call to staff members as appropriate). * Participates in quality improvement activities and gathers data from Ryan White reporting systems. * Participates in cross training and other staff development activities for career development Performs all other duties as assigned in support of the Agency's mission and vision. Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: * Communicates effectively in written, oral, and electronic formats. * Knowledge of principles and processes involved in business and organizational planning, coordination, and execution. * Experience working with computer equipment and Microsoft Office applications. (I.e., Outlook, Teams, Word, Excel) Florida Department of Health Mission, Vision, and Values: Mission: To protect, promote & improve the health of all people in Florida through integrated state, county & community efforts. Vision: To be the Healthiest State in the Nation. Values: I nnovation: We search for creative solutions and manage resources wisely. C ollaboration: We use teamwork to achieve common goals & solve problems. A ccountability: We perform with integrity & respect. R esponsiveness: We achieve our mission by serving our customers & engaging our partners. E xcellence: We promote quality outcomes through learning & continuous performance improvement. Where You Will Work: Florida Department of Health in Okaloosa County 221 Hospital Drive NE, Fort Walton Beach, FL 32548 The Benefits of Working for the State of Florida: Working for the State of Florida is more than a paycheck. 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:
    $16.7 hourly 8d ago
  • Construction Project Consultant I - Statewide

    State of Florida 4.3company rating

    Program consultant job at State Of Florida

    Requisition No: 860475 Agency: Department of Corrections Working Title: Construction Project Consultant I - Statewide Pay Plan: Career Service Position Number: 70077777 Salary: $42,561.57 annually Posting Closing Date: 04/01/2026 Total Compensation Estimator Tool FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS We Never Walk Alone Construction Project Consultant I- Statewide This open competitive advertisement is for a Career Service position located at various Correctional Institutions or Regional Offices in the Maintenance Department. 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 is a highly advanced position requiring a minimum of five (5) years of experience in the commercial construction field. The position serves as a Subject Matter Expert for new construction and major maintenance repair and renovation projects at institutional facilities Statewide. This position will serve as the team leader for major repairs and renovations to various components of a correctional facility. * Leads teams for various maintenance systems including plumbing, electrical, cabinetry, masonry, HVAC, drywall, and roofing. * Trains General Maintenance staff at correctional institutions within the region. * Administers construction projects managed by Construction Managers, General Contractors, agency personnel, and inmate labor. * Develops work plans, project budgets, schedules, and oversees the establishment of work crews. * Prepares materials and cost estimates, establishes specifications, analyzes bids, reviews progress, resolves construction issues, and ensures compliance with contract documents. 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: * Five (5) or more years of professional experience in the commercial construction field. * Three (3) or more years of experience with MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint). PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: * A Florida commercial contractor's license in one or more trades of general building. * Formal training and/or education on construction management or trades, architecture, or engineering. * Training and/or experience in the issues related to the Security of inmates and tools on a construction site inside the secure perimeter of an institution. * Minimum of three (3) or more years of project management 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:
    $42.6k yearly 60d+ ago
  • Construction Project Consultant I - Statewide

    State of Florida 4.3company rating

    Program consultant job at State Of Florida

    Requisition No: 860475 Agency: Department of Corrections Working Title: Construction Project Consultant I - Statewide Pay Plan: Career Service Position Number: 70077777 Salary: $42,561.57 annually Posting Closing Date: 04/01/2026 Total Compensation Estimator Tool FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS We Never Walk Alone Construction Project Consultant I- Statewide This open competitive advertisement is for a Career Service position located at various Correctional Institutions or Regional Offices in the Maintenance Department. 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 is a highly advanced position requiring a minimum of five (5) years of experience in the commercial construction field. The position serves as a Subject Matter Expert for new construction and major maintenance repair and renovation projects at institutional facilities Statewide. This position will serve as the team leader for major repairs and renovations to various components of a correctional facility. * Leads teams for various maintenance systems including plumbing, electrical, cabinetry, masonry, HVAC, drywall, and roofing. * Trains General Maintenance staff at correctional institutions within the region. * Administers construction projects managed by Construction Managers, General Contractors, agency personnel, and inmate labor. * Develops work plans, project budgets, schedules, and oversees the establishment of work crews. * Prepares materials and cost estimates, establishes specifications, analyzes bids, reviews progress, resolves construction issues, and ensures compliance with contract documents. 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: * Five (5) or more years of professional experience in the commercial construction field. * Three (3) or more years of experience with MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint). PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: * A Florida commercial contractor's license in one or more trades of general building. * Formal training and/or education on construction management or trades, architecture, or engineering. * Training and/or experience in the issues related to the Security of inmates and tools on a construction site inside the secure perimeter of an institution. * Minimum of three (3) or more years of project management 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:
    $42.6k yearly 60d+ ago
  • Construction Project Consultant II - Statewide

    State of Florida 4.3company rating

    Program consultant job at State Of Florida

    Requisition No: 860477 Agency: Department of Corrections Working Title: Construction Project Consultant II - Statewide Pay Plan: Career Service Position Number: 70088888 Salary: $47,668.01 annually Posting Closing Date: 04/01/2026 Total Compensation Estimator Tool FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS We Never Walk Alone Construction Project Consultant II- Statewide This open competitive advertisement is for a Career Service position located at various Correctional Institutions or Regional Offices in the Maintenance Department. 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 is a highly advanced position requiring a minimum of six (6) years of experience in the commercial construction field. The position serves as a Subject Matter Expert for new construction and major maintenance repair and renovation projects at institutional facilities Statewide. This position will serve as the team leader for major repairs and renovations to various components of a correctional facility. * Serve as Team Lead for various maintenance systems necessary to operate a major institution. * Train General Maintenance staff within the region. * Administer construction projects by Agency personnel, inmate labor, and contracts. * Assist with developing plans and budget requests for the Florida Department of Corrections (FDC). * Evaluate, select, and manage work by A/E consultants and CM firms, including contract negotiations and project compliance. 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: * Six (6) or more years of professional experience in the commercial construction field. * Three (3) or more years of experience with MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint). PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: * A Florida commercial contractor's license in one or more trades of general building. * Formal training and/or education on construction management or trades, architecture, or engineering. * Training and/or experience in the issues related to the Security of inmates and tools on a construction site inside the secure perimeter of an institution. * Minimum of three (3) or more years of project management 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:
    $47.7k yearly 60d+ ago
  • Construction Project Consultant II - Statewide

    State of Florida 4.3company rating

    Program consultant job at State Of Florida

    Requisition No: 860477 Agency: Department of Corrections Working Title: Construction Project Consultant II - Statewide Pay Plan: Career Service Position Number: 70088888 Salary: $47,668.01 annually Posting Closing Date: 04/01/2026 Total Compensation Estimator Tool FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS We Never Walk Alone Construction Project Consultant II- Statewide This open competitive advertisement is for a Career Service position located at various Correctional Institutions or Regional Offices in the Maintenance Department. 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 is a highly advanced position requiring a minimum of six (6) years of experience in the commercial construction field. The position serves as a Subject Matter Expert for new construction and major maintenance repair and renovation projects at institutional facilities Statewide. This position will serve as the team leader for major repairs and renovations to various components of a correctional facility. * Serve as Team Lead for various maintenance systems necessary to operate a major institution. * Train General Maintenance staff within the region. * Administer construction projects by Agency personnel, inmate labor, and contracts. * Assist with developing plans and budget requests for the Florida Department of Corrections (FDC). * Evaluate, select, and manage work by A/E consultants and CM firms, including contract negotiations and project compliance. 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: * Six (6) or more years of professional experience in the commercial construction field. * Three (3) or more years of experience with MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint). PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: * A Florida commercial contractor's license in one or more trades of general building. * Formal training and/or education on construction management or trades, architecture, or engineering. * Training and/or experience in the issues related to the Security of inmates and tools on a construction site inside the secure perimeter of an institution. * Minimum of three (3) or more years of project management 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:
    $47.7k yearly 60d+ ago
  • Construction Project Consultant II - Statewide

    State of Florida 4.3company rating

    Program consultant job at State Of Florida

    Requisition No: 860477 Agency: Department of Corrections Working Title: Construction Project Consultant II - Statewide Pay Plan: Career Service Position Number: 70088888 Salary: $47,668.01 annually Posting Closing Date: 04/01/2026 Total Compensation Estimator Tool FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS We Never Walk Alone Construction Project Consultant II- Statewide This open competitive advertisement is for a Career Service position located at various Correctional Institutions or Regional Offices in the Maintenance Department. 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 is a highly advanced position requiring a minimum of six (6) years of experience in the commercial construction field. The position serves as a Subject Matter Expert for new construction and major maintenance repair and renovation projects at institutional facilities Statewide. This position will serve as the team leader for major repairs and renovations to various components of a correctional facility. * Serve as Team Lead for various maintenance systems necessary to operate a major institution. * Train General Maintenance staff within the region. * Administer construction projects by Agency personnel, inmate labor, and contracts. * Assist with developing plans and budget requests for the Florida Department of Corrections (FDC). * Evaluate, select, and manage work by A/E consultants and CM firms, including contract negotiations and project compliance. 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: * Six (6) or more years of professional experience in the commercial construction field. * Three (3) or more years of experience with MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint). PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: * A Florida commercial contractor's license in one or more trades of general building. * Formal training and/or education on construction management or trades, architecture, or engineering. * Training and/or experience in the issues related to the Security of inmates and tools on a construction site inside the secure perimeter of an institution. * Minimum of three (3) or more years of project management 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:
    $47.7k yearly 60d+ ago
  • Construction Project Consultant I - Statewide

    State of Florida 4.3company rating

    Program consultant job at State Of Florida

    Requisition No: 860475 Agency: Department of Corrections Working Title: Construction Project Consultant I - Statewide Pay Plan: Career Service Position Number: 70077777 Salary: $42,561.57 annually Posting Closing Date: 04/01/2026 Total Compensation Estimator Tool FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS We Never Walk Alone Construction Project Consultant I- Statewide This open competitive advertisement is for a Career Service position located at various Correctional Institutions or Regional Offices in the Maintenance Department. 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 is a highly advanced position requiring a minimum of five (5) years of experience in the commercial construction field. The position serves as a Subject Matter Expert for new construction and major maintenance repair and renovation projects at institutional facilities Statewide. This position will serve as the team leader for major repairs and renovations to various components of a correctional facility. * Leads teams for various maintenance systems including plumbing, electrical, cabinetry, masonry, HVAC, drywall, and roofing. * Trains General Maintenance staff at correctional institutions within the region. * Administers construction projects managed by Construction Managers, General Contractors, agency personnel, and inmate labor. * Develops work plans, project budgets, schedules, and oversees the establishment of work crews. * Prepares materials and cost estimates, establishes specifications, analyzes bids, reviews progress, resolves construction issues, and ensures compliance with contract documents. 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: * Five (5) or more years of professional experience in the commercial construction field. * Three (3) or more years of experience with MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint). PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: * A Florida commercial contractor's license in one or more trades of general building. * Formal training and/or education on construction management or trades, architecture, or engineering. * Training and/or experience in the issues related to the Security of inmates and tools on a construction site inside the secure perimeter of an institution. * Minimum of three (3) or more years of project management 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:
    $42.6k yearly 60d+ ago
  • Construction Project Consultant II - Statewide

    State of Florida 4.3company rating

    Program consultant job at State Of Florida

    Requisition No: 860477 Agency: Department of Corrections Working Title: Construction Project Consultant II - Statewide Pay Plan: Career Service Position Number: 70088888 Salary: $47,668.01 annually Posting Closing Date: 04/01/2026 Total Compensation Estimator Tool FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS We Never Walk Alone Construction Project Consultant II- Statewide This open competitive advertisement is for a Career Service position located at various Correctional Institutions or Regional Offices in the Maintenance Department. 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 is a highly advanced position requiring a minimum of six (6) years of experience in the commercial construction field. The position serves as a Subject Matter Expert for new construction and major maintenance repair and renovation projects at institutional facilities Statewide. This position will serve as the team leader for major repairs and renovations to various components of a correctional facility. * Serve as Team Lead for various maintenance systems necessary to operate a major institution. * Train General Maintenance staff within the region. * Administer construction projects by Agency personnel, inmate labor, and contracts. * Assist with developing plans and budget requests for the Florida Department of Corrections (FDC). * Evaluate, select, and manage work by A/E consultants and CM firms, including contract negotiations and project compliance. 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: * Six (6) or more years of professional experience in the commercial construction field. * Three (3) or more years of experience with MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint). PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: * A Florida commercial contractor's license in one or more trades of general building. * Formal training and/or education on construction management or trades, architecture, or engineering. * Training and/or experience in the issues related to the Security of inmates and tools on a construction site inside the secure perimeter of an institution. * Minimum of three (3) or more years of project management 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:
    $47.7k yearly 60d+ ago
  • Construction Project Consultant I - Statewide

    State of Florida 4.3company rating

    Program consultant job at State Of Florida

    Requisition No: 860475 Agency: Department of Corrections Working Title: Construction Project Consultant I - Statewide Pay Plan: Career Service Position Number: 70077777 Salary: $42,561.57 annually Posting Closing Date: 04/01/2026 Total Compensation Estimator Tool FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS We Never Walk Alone Construction Project Consultant I- Statewide This open competitive advertisement is for a Career Service position located at various Correctional Institutions or Regional Offices in the Maintenance Department. 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 is a highly advanced position requiring a minimum of five (5) years of experience in the commercial construction field. The position serves as a Subject Matter Expert for new construction and major maintenance repair and renovation projects at institutional facilities Statewide. This position will serve as the team leader for major repairs and renovations to various components of a correctional facility. * Leads teams for various maintenance systems including plumbing, electrical, cabinetry, masonry, HVAC, drywall, and roofing. * Trains General Maintenance staff at correctional institutions within the region. * Administers construction projects managed by Construction Managers, General Contractors, agency personnel, and inmate labor. * Develops work plans, project budgets, schedules, and oversees the establishment of work crews. * Prepares materials and cost estimates, establishes specifications, analyzes bids, reviews progress, resolves construction issues, and ensures compliance with contract documents. 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: * Five (5) or more years of professional experience in the commercial construction field. * Three (3) or more years of experience with MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint). PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: * A Florida commercial contractor's license in one or more trades of general building. * Formal training and/or education on construction management or trades, architecture, or engineering. * Training and/or experience in the issues related to the Security of inmates and tools on a construction site inside the secure perimeter of an institution. * Minimum of three (3) or more years of project management 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:
    $42.6k yearly 60d+ ago
  • Construction Project Consultant II - Statewide

    State of Florida 4.3company rating

    Program consultant job at State Of Florida

    Requisition No: 860477 Agency: Department of Corrections Working Title: Construction Project Consultant II - Statewide Pay Plan: Career Service Position Number: 70088888 Salary: $47,668.01 annually Posting Closing Date: 04/01/2026 Total Compensation Estimator Tool FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS We Never Walk Alone Construction Project Consultant II- Statewide This open competitive advertisement is for a Career Service position located at various Correctional Institutions or Regional Offices in the Maintenance Department. 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 is a highly advanced position requiring a minimum of six (6) years of experience in the commercial construction field. The position serves as a Subject Matter Expert for new construction and major maintenance repair and renovation projects at institutional facilities Statewide. This position will serve as the team leader for major repairs and renovations to various components of a correctional facility. * Serve as Team Lead for various maintenance systems necessary to operate a major institution. * Train General Maintenance staff within the region. * Administer construction projects by Agency personnel, inmate labor, and contracts. * Assist with developing plans and budget requests for the Florida Department of Corrections (FDC). * Evaluate, select, and manage work by A/E consultants and CM firms, including contract negotiations and project compliance. 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: * Six (6) or more years of professional experience in the commercial construction field. * Three (3) or more years of experience with MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint). PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: * A Florida commercial contractor's license in one or more trades of general building. * Formal training and/or education on construction management or trades, architecture, or engineering. * Training and/or experience in the issues related to the Security of inmates and tools on a construction site inside the secure perimeter of an institution. * Minimum of three (3) or more years of project management 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:
    $47.7k yearly 60d+ ago
  • Construction Project Consultant I - Statewide

    State of Florida 4.3company rating

    Program consultant job at State Of Florida

    Requisition No: 860475 Agency: Department of Corrections Working Title: Construction Project Consultant I - Statewide Pay Plan: Career Service Position Number: 70077777 Salary: $42,561.57 annually Posting Closing Date: 04/01/2026 Total Compensation Estimator Tool FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS We Never Walk Alone Construction Project Consultant I- Statewide This open competitive advertisement is for a Career Service position located at various Correctional Institutions or Regional Offices in the Maintenance Department. 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 is a highly advanced position requiring a minimum of five (5) years of experience in the commercial construction field. The position serves as a Subject Matter Expert for new construction and major maintenance repair and renovation projects at institutional facilities Statewide. This position will serve as the team leader for major repairs and renovations to various components of a correctional facility. * Leads teams for various maintenance systems including plumbing, electrical, cabinetry, masonry, HVAC, drywall, and roofing. * Trains General Maintenance staff at correctional institutions within the region. * Administers construction projects managed by Construction Managers, General Contractors, agency personnel, and inmate labor. * Develops work plans, project budgets, schedules, and oversees the establishment of work crews. * Prepares materials and cost estimates, establishes specifications, analyzes bids, reviews progress, resolves construction issues, and ensures compliance with contract documents. 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: * Five (5) or more years of professional experience in the commercial construction field. * Three (3) or more years of experience with MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint). PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: * A Florida commercial contractor's license in one or more trades of general building. * Formal training and/or education on construction management or trades, architecture, or engineering. * Training and/or experience in the issues related to the Security of inmates and tools on a construction site inside the secure perimeter of an institution. * Minimum of three (3) or more years of project management 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:
    $42.6k yearly 60d+ ago

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