Background Screening Exemption Specialist

Florida; Tallahassee (FL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 61,000; Part time

Job summary

The Florida Department of Children and Families is seeking a Background Screening Exemption Coordinator OPS to assess confidential documentation and process exemption packages for eligibility determinations under Florida statutes and agency procedures.

The role requires knowledge of statutes, administrative codes, and operating procedures, strong confidentiality, and ability to manage multiple workloads while interacting professionally with internal teams.

Qualifications

• One year of experience reviewing statute, administrative code, or operating procedures for the purpose of making assessments or decisions.
• At least one year of experience working in a professional office setting.

Responsibilities

• Understand the Florida Statutes, Florida Administrative Code and DCF Operating Procedures as they apply to Background Screening to make employment eligibility determinations.
• Ensure confidential treatment of documents and findings.
• Participate in and process the various workloads that make up background screening for DCF, adjusting priorities as needed based on fluctuating business demands.
• Actively establish professional working relationships with other departments and programs by demonstrating professionalism through positive work habits, being helpful to customers and cooperative with teammates and leadership.
• Maintain, review and process exemption case load

Skills

Statute & code review

Office experience

Education

College degree or equivalent experience

Tools

FCIC/NCIC familiarity

CCIS

JIS

CJIS

Job description

The Florida Department of Children and Families is seeking a Background Screening Exemption Coordinator OPS to assess confidential documentation and process exemption packages for eligibility determinations under Florida statutes and agency procedures.

The role requires knowledge of statutes, administrative codes, and operating procedures, strong confidentiality, and ability to manage multiple workloads while interacting professionally with internal teams.