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Government Operations Consultant II

The Government Operations Consultant II (Statewide Program Consultant – Welfare Transition) is a member of the Policy and Guidance Unit for the Welfare Transition (WT) and Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) Employment & Training (E&T) programs within the Division of Workforce Services, Bureau of One-Stop and Program Support. This position conducts advanced-level professional work related to researching and writing policy and procedural guidance for program operations; providing in-person and virtual training; responding to program related inquiries; and providing technical assistance regarding program requirements. The incumbent in this position is expected to function with a great deal of independence and high-quality organizational skills.

The difference you will make:

This position plays a pivotal role in providing policy guidance and training to all our Local Workforce Development Boards (LWDBs) throughout the State of Florida. The staff is responsible for assisting the programmatic needs of all LWDBs and support compliance requirements set forth by Federal and State Partners.

The work you will do:

Furthers Florida's economic vision by providing support that enhances the economy and develops, safe, and healthy communities.

Meets customer/client expectations with an emphasis on responsiveness, quality, quantity, and timeliness of work.

Provides information clearly, accurately, and succinctly; and exhibits good listening skills.

Works collaboratively to optimize the effectiveness of FloridaCommerce's available resources and tools.

Uses knowledge acquired through education, training, or experience to complete tasks.

Where you will work:

Tallahassee is Florida's Capital City and continues to grow by attracting development and new businesses. Tallahassee is a mid-sized city in the heart of Florida's Big Bend. FloridaCommerce's main office is located in Downtown Tallahassee, the political epicenter that draws in visitors each year to visit the state's Capitol. Each spring, the legislative session opens, and people pour in to see the Florida Legislature perform business and approve the state's annual budget. Being in Tallahassee will guarantee you an experience vibrant with a unique experience, professional growth, entertainment, and culture. Tallahassee is:

• Known for its beautiful parks, rolling hills and oak trees, canopied roads, hotels, dining, museums, arts, music, and natural resources
• Home to major college campuses, Florida State University (FSU), Florida A & M University (FAMU) and Tallahassee Community College (TCC)
• Approximately 22 miles from the nearest beach
• Within a state having no state income tax for residents of Florida

Working for the State of Florida has benefits!

* State Group Insurance coverage options (health, life, dental, vision, and other supplemental options)

* Retirement plan options, including employer contributions

* Nine paid holidays and a Personal Holiday each year

* Annual and Sick Leave Benefits

* Student Loan Forgiveness Program (Eligibility required)

* Flexible Spending Accounts

* Tuition Fee Waivers (Accepted by major Florida colleges/universities)

* Ongoing comprehensive training provided

* Career Growth

* Highly skilled, professional environment

The State of Florida is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Affirmative Action Employer, and does not tolerate discrimination or violence in the workplace. 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.