GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS CONSULTANT II

State-of-Florida; West Palm Beach (FL); On-site; USD 50,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid vacation and sick leave

Comprehensive health and lifeinsurance

Dental, Vision, Disability, Hospitaliz

Tuition-Free college courses

Retirement plans with Florida FRS

Job summary

Florida Department of Corrections is seeking a Government Operations Consultant II to coordinate and manage comprehensive training programs for community corrections. The role ensures staff are well-prepared and compliant with annual training requirements, delivering high-quality curricula and supporting certification of probation officers.

This position is not a telework role and requires reporting to the FDC office in the area it serves, with travel as needed to facilitate training across

Qualifications

• Must possess a valid driver’s license.
• Must possess a General Instructor certified through FDLE.
• Must be Correctional Probation or Correctional Officer certified.
• Must be able to travel overnight as necessary to conduct/facilitate training.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and manage community corrections training activities and budget within the assigned region.
• Plan, manage, and administer training programs, including developing curricula and lesson plans.
• Assist with scheduling and instructing various training courses for Correctional Probation Officers and recruits.
• Maintain training records and ensure compliance with annual training requirements using E-Train and ATMS II systems.
• Provide consultation, technical assistance, and manage activities for newly hired probation officers, including their training and certification.

Skills

Driver's license

Instructor certification (FDLE)

Probation/Corrections certification

Willingness to travel

Firearms certification

Job description

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Requisition No:883503

Agency: Department of Corrections

ADVERTISING / WORKING TITLE: GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS CONSULTANT II

Working Title: GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS CONSULTANT II

This open competitive advertisement is for a Career Service position located at Community Corrections Region IV in the Directors Office.

The Government Operations Consultant II effectively coordinates and manages comprehensive training programs for community corrections, ensuring that all staff are well-prepared and compliant with annual training requirements. We are dedicated to developing and delivering high-quality training curricula, providing technical assistance, and supporting the professional growth and certification of newly hired probation officers, all while maintaining the highest standards of excellence and adherence to policies and procedures.

This position is not a telework position and is required to report to the FDC office in the area it serves.

JOB DUTIES:

• Coordinate and manage community corrections training activities and budget within the assigned region.
• Plan, manage, and administer training programs, including developing curricula and lesson plans.
• Assist with scheduling and instructing various training courses for Correctional Probation Officers and recruits.
• Maintain training records and ensure compliance with annual training requirements using E-Train and ATMS II systems.
• Provide consultation, technical assistance, and manage activities for newly hired probation officers, including their training and certification.

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:
• 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 valid driver’s license.
• Must possess a General Instructor certified through FDLE.
• Must be Correctional Probation or Correctional Officer certified.
• Must be able to travel overnight as necessary to conduct/facilitate training as needed.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Firearms Certified

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 1-877-562-7287. Applications will be accepted until 11:59 PM EST on the closing date.

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.

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: WEST PALM BEACH, FL, US, 33415 WEST PALM BEACH, FL, US, 33401 WEST PALM BEACH, FL, US, 33405 WEST PALM BEACH, FL, US, 33406 WEST PALM BEACH, FL, US, 33407 WEST PALM BEACH, FL, US, 33409 WEST PALM BEACH, FL, US, 33410 WEST PALM BEACH, FL, US, 33411 WEST PALM BEACH, FL, US, 33412 WEST PALM BEACH, FL, US, 33413 WEST PALM BEACH, FL, US, 33417 WEST PALM BEACH, FL, US, 33418 WEST PALM BEACH, FL, US, 33426 WEST PALM BEACH, FL, US, 33460

Nearest Major Market: Palm Beach
Nearest Secondary Market: Miami

For assistance, call the People First Service Center at [phone] Monday - Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m., Eastern time. Pursuant to Florida Law, 110.211 F. S., the State of Florida is an EEO employer.