<p>Requisition No: 884316 </p> <p>Agency: Children and Families</p> <p>Working Title: OPERATIONS &amp; MGMT CONSULTANT I - SES - 60062759- ESS Customer Contact Center Jacksonville</p> <p> Pay Plan: SES</p> <p>Position Number: 60062759 </p> <p>Salary: $44,015.14 annually. DCF Salary Policy will apply. </p> <p>Posting Closing Date: 09/30/2026 </p> <p><strong>Total Compensation Estimator </strong><u><strong><a title="Total Compensation Estimator" href="https://compcalculator.myflorida.com/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Tool</a></strong></u></p><p style="margin:0.0in;text-align:center;line-height:normal;background-color:white;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><strong><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:black">THIS IS AN INTERNAL AGENCY ADVERTISEMENT</span></strong><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:black"><br>ONLY CURRENT DCF EMPLOYEES WILL BE ELIGIBLE.</span></p> <p style="margin:0.0in;text-align:center;line-height:normal;background-color:white;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:18.0pt"><em><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:black;background-color:white"> </span></em></span></p> <p style="margin:0.0in;text-align:center;line-height:normal;background-color:white;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:18.0pt"><strong><u><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:black;background-color:white">OPERATIONS &amp; MGMT CONSULTANT I - SES</span></u></strong></span></p> <p style="margin:0.0in;text-align:center;line-height:normal;background-color:white;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:18.0pt"><strong><u><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:black;background-color:white">Customer Contact Center - ESS Program</span></u></strong></span></p> <p style="text-align:center"><span style="font-size:14.0pt"><strong>Department of Children and Families (DCF)</strong></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:black"><strong style="font-family:sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:black;text-decoration:underline">This is not a telework position. The candidate will be required to work in the office daily.</span></strong></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:black">This posting will be used to fill a position vacancy in Selected Exempt Service (SES).</span></p> <p><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:black">This is a full-time position, working 40 hours per week. </span></p> <p><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:black">Location: 4080 Woodcock Drive, Jacksonville, FL 32207.</span></p> <p><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:black">Salary: $44,015.14 annually. </span></p> <p style="margin:0.0in;line-height:normal;background-color:white;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:black">Current employees will be compensated in accordance with the DCF salary policy.</span></p> <p style="margin:0.0in;line-height:normal;background-color:white;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"> </p> <p style="margin:0.0in;line-height:normal;background-color:white;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><strong><u><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:black">MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:</span></u></strong></span></p> <ul style="margin-bottom:0.0in;margin-top:0.0px"> <li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;line-height:normal;background-color:white;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:black">Must be a current DCF employee.</span></li> <li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;line-height:normal;background-color:white;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:black">Four years of professional experience working within the DCF Economic Self-Sufficiency (ESS) Program, including eligibility determination, investigation, interviewing or counseling for government assistance.</span> <ul style="margin-bottom:0.0in;margin-top:0.0px"> <li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;line-height:normal;background-color:white;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:black">Some college at 30 credit hours a semester from an accredited college or university<strong> </strong>may substitute for work experience on a year-for-year basis. </span></li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><strong>NOTE</strong>: Please attach a copy of education documentation (in English) such as diplomas, certificates, etc., to your application before you submit your application in People First or when requested. These documents are required if used to qualify for the position.</span></li> </ul> </li> <li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;line-height:normal;background-color:white;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:black">Minimum one year of supervisory experience in the DCF-ESS Program.</span></li> </ul> <p style="margin:0.0in;line-height:normal;background-color:white;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"> </p> <p style="margin:0.0in;line-height:normal;background-color:white;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><strong><u><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:black">JOB DESCRIPTION</span></u></strong></span></p> <p style="margin:0.0in;line-height:normal;background-color:white;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:black">The primary duty of the incumbent in this position is to spend most of their time engaged in the roles of the <strong>Customer Contact Center in Jacksonville, FL</strong>. This is a highly responsible professional position assigned to report directly to the Program Administrator (PA) and requires expertise in the government assistance program areas; including extensive knowledge of program concepts, Federal and State laws and regulations, and computer systems that support the government assistance programs. Provides leadership and supervision to include compliance with program requirements/business model, and effective performance feedback. The position </span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:black">responsibilities include call volume forecasting, scheduling shifts, leave management, reviewing for accuracy and developing data reports, and other/special assignments as assigned. The incumbent in this position will have the authority to hire, transfer, suspend, layoff, promote, discharge, assign, and reward or discipline direct reports. The incumbent in this position will be responsible for making business recommendations as appropriate in addition to evaluating direct reports against established standards and taking appropriate actions when necessary (i.e., recognition, reward, corrective action, etc.).</span></p> <p style="margin:0.0in;line-height:normal;background-color:white;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"> </p> <p style="margin:0.0in;line-height:normal;background-color:white;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black"><strong><u><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif">Your People First Candidate Profile (application) must be completed in its entirety.</span></u></strong></span></p> <ul style="margin-top:0.0in;margin-bottom:0.0in"> <li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 32.0px;line-height:normal;background-color:white;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:black">Include supervisor names and phone numbers for all periods of employment.</span></li> <li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 32.0px;line-height:normal;background-color:white;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:black">Account for and explain any gaps in employment so that the hiring process is not delayed.</span></li> <li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 32.0px;line-height:normal;background-color:white;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:black">Experience, education, training, knowledge, skills and/or abilities as well as responses to pre-qualifying questions must be verifiable to meet the minimum qualifications.</span></li> <li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 32.0px;line-height:normal;background-color:white;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:black">It is unacceptable to use the statement “See Resume” in place of entering work history.</span></li> <li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 32.0px;line-height:normal;background-color:white;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">This position is designated as an essential position. Incumbents are expected to work during emergency situations or natural disasters and may be required to work before, during and beyond normal work hours/days.</span></li> </ul> <p style="margin:0.0in;line-height:normal;background-color:white;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><em><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:black">The position will perform all job tasks in accordance with laws, rules, regulations, policies, and requirements applicable to state and federal laws or procedures.</span></em></span></p> <p style="margin:0.0in;line-height:normal;background-color:white;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"> </p> <p style="margin:0.0in;line-height:normal;background-color:white;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><strong><u><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:black">DCF EMPLOYMENT DISCLOSURES</span></u></strong></span></p> <ol style="margin-top:0.0in;margin-bottom:0.0in"> <li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 32.0px;line-height:normal;background-color:white;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><strong><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:black">US CITIZEN REQUIREMENT</span></strong><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:black"> Only US citizens and lawfully authorized alien workers will be hired.</span></span></li> <li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 32.0px;line-height:normal;background-color:white;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><strong><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:black">SELECTIVE SERVICE SYSTEM REGISTRATIO</span></strong><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:black">N All selected male candidates born on or after October 1, 1962, will not be eligible for hire or promotion into an authorized position unless they are registered with the Selective Service System (SSS). Verification of Selective Service registration will be conducted prior to hire. For more information, please visit the SSS website: </span><span style="color:black"><a href="http://www.sss.gov./"><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:blue">http://www.sss.gov.</span></a></span></span></li> <li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 32.0px;line-height:normal;background-color:white;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><strong><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:black">RETIREE NOTICE</span></strong><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:black"> 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 required to repay all benefits received depending upon the date of your retirement.</span></span></li> <li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 32.0px;line-height:normal;background-color:white;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><strong>BACKGROUND SCREENING REQUIREMENT:</strong> It is the policy of the Florida Department of Children and Families that any candidate being considered for employment must successfully complete a State and National criminal history check as a condition of employment, and also be screened in accordance with the requirements of Chapter 435, F.S., and, if applicable, Chapter 408, F.S. Employment may be terminated based on the background investigation results if the candidate begins employment before the background results are received, reviewed for any disqualifying offenses, and approved by the Department. Background investigations shall include, but not be limited to, fingerprinting for state and national criminal records check through the Florida Department of Law Enforcement (FDLE) and Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) and may include local criminal history checks through local law enforcement agencies. Employees will be retained in state and national RAP Back program, providing real-time arrest hit notifications. </span></li> <li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 32.0px;line-height:normal;background-color:white;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><strong><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:black">BENEFIT RECOVERY SCREENING</span></strong><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:black"> Candidates applying to positions in the Economic Self-Sufficiency Program may have a Benefit Recovery check completed before completing the hiring process.</span></span></li> </ol> <p style="margin:0.0in;line-height:normal;background-color:white;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"> </p> <p style="margin:0.0in;line-height:normal;background-color:white;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:black">If you experience problems applying online, please call the <strong>People First Service Center at (877) 562-7287.</strong></span></p> <p style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 8.0pt;line-height:107%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"> </p><p>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 (1-866-663-4735). Notification to the hiring authority must be made in advance to allow sufficient time to provide the accommodation.</p> <p>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.</p>