ESE Compliance & Program Consultant - Tallahassee

University of South Florida; Tampa (FL); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of South Florida seeks a qualified professional to assist the Bureau of Exceptional Education and Student Services in IDEA dispute resolution and monitoring activities. This grant-funded role supports compliance with federal and state requirements, coordinating reviews and ensuring timely corrective actions across school districts.

Preferred candidates bring strong writing, organization, and communication skills, proficiency in Microsoft Office, and experience with contracts and

Qualifications

• Requires a Bachelor's degree in Communication, Education, Adult Education or equivalent with one year of professional training experience; or a Master’s degree in the same field.
• Degree Equivalency Clause: Four years of direct experience for a bachelor’s degree.
• SB 1310 substitutions may apply for postsecondary education requirements within Florida statutes.

Responsibilities

• Review ROIs for findings and corrective actions and monitor until completion.
• Coordinate ESE Policies & Procedures reviews for compliance in the GSW.
• Assist districts in correcting non-compliance identified through the state complaint process and provide guidance.
• Draft and issue closure letters upon completion of corrective actions and close the complaint in the GSW.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Writing

Proofreading

Organization

Communication

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Master's degree

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

The University of South Florida seeks a qualified professional to assist the Bureau of Exceptional Education and Student Services in IDEA dispute resolution and monitoring activities. This grant-funded role supports compliance with federal and state requirements, coordinating reviews and ensuring timely corrective actions across school districts.

Preferred candidates bring strong writing, organization, and communication skills, proficiency in Microsoft Office, and experience with contracts and