Child Protective Field Training & Support Consultant

Florida; Tampa (FL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Department of Children and Families in Florida seeks a senior Child Protective Field Support Consultant to assess and develop CPIs for the North Suncoast Region. The role involves on-site leadership, real-time guidance during investigations, and mentoring CPI staff to ensure high standards of protective investigations and documentation.

Qualified candidates hold a bachelor’s degree or higher, have Florida Child Welfare Certification, and possess a valid driver's license with access to a private

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or higher from an accredited college or university.
• Current/Active Child Welfare Certification credentials from the Florida Certification Board.
• Must possess a valid driver’s license.
• Must possess operational private vehicle for use in the performance of daily work activities.

Responsibilities

• Assess and develop CPIs to ensure professional competencies.
• Observe and document investigator casework activities and safety plans.
• Provide real-time guidance by scheduling field assessments during investigations.
• Coach CPIs with documenting investigations and update case information systems.
• Evaluate CPI performance and advise regional management on improvements.
• Support CPI training curriculum and contribute to CPI pre-service and in-service training.

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher

Active Florida Child Welfare Certification

Tools

Private vehicle for work

Job description

Department of Children and Families in Florida seeks a senior Child Protective Field Support Consultant to assess and develop CPIs for the North Suncoast Region. The role involves on-site leadership, real-time guidance during investigations, and mentoring CPI staff to ensure high standards of protective investigations and documentation.

Qualified candidates hold a bachelor’s degree or higher, have Florida Child Welfare Certification, and possess a valid driver's license with access to a private