CLASSROOM TEACHER II - F/C OPS - 60957286

Requisition No: 831261 

Agency: Children and Families

Working Title: CLASSROOM TEACHER II - F/C OPS - 60957286

 Pay Plan: Temp

Position Number: 60957286 

Salary:  $15.75- $31.48 per hour 

Posting Closing Date: 12/16/2024 

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The Florida Department of Children and Families (DCF) is the state of Florida’s social services agency. The agency oversees services for child safety, fostering, adoption, domestic violence, adult protective services, refugees, homelessness, mental health, substance abuse, childcare providers, human trafficking and public assistance. The agency’s mission is to work in partnership with local communities to protect the vulnerable, promote strong and economically self-sufficient families, and advance personal and family recovery and resiliency.

Within DCF, the Substance Abuse and Mental Health (SAMH) Program office is recognized as the single state authority for substance abuse and mental health services. The Office of SAMH is statutorily responsible for the planning, evaluation, and implementation of a comprehensive statewide system of care for the prevention, treatment, and recovery of children and adults with serious mental illnesses or substance use disorders.

North Florida Evaluation and Treatment Center (NFETC) is a 216 bed, all male, forensic, mental health rehabilitation facility. The Center is located in northeast Gainesville, Florida on 639 picturesque acres with regular sightings of deer, turkey and other wildlife. NFETC employs a variety of entry level to leadership positions including food service, maintenance, direct care, nurses, counselors, rehab therapists, medical doctors, security, psychiatrists, and psychologists.

 

NORTH FLORIDA EVALUATION AND TREATMENT FACILITY IS A TOBACCO FREE FACILITY.

 

TO BE CONSIDERED FOR THIS POSITION RESPONSES TO THE QUALIFYING QUESTIONS ARE REQUIRED AND MUST BE VERIFIABLE BASED ON YOUR SUBMITTED APPLICATION.

 

This is a highly responsible and professional position that will serve as Classroom Teacher II- F/C- OPS. This position will collaborate with each section within the state facilities and be required to use independent judgement, take initiative in carrying out duties and responsibilities and should be extraordinarily detail oriented. 

 

Specific Duties and Responsibilities include:

• To increase delivery of direct treatment services by professional staff, the incumbent will provide educational programs by planning, coordinating, and conducting same to include simulation exercises and classroom activities. Incumbent will place emphasis on preparing individuals to pass GED exam. Counsels and advised individuals on academic areas. Provides individualized / 1:1 training to individuals unable to attend the Recovery Center. Schedules and facilities award and graduation ceremonies.
• To improve adaptive functioning of the individuals we serve, the incumbent actively participates in the treatment process by completing Educational Assessments standardized tests, monitors performance and progress provides written and verbal observations outcomes and recommendations. The incumbent also provides feedback on individuals reviewed at Recovery Team meetings.
• Maintains inventory control of educational supplies and equipment. Requisitions and maintains educational and therapeutic equipment and supplies and promotes a safe and secure environment of all equipment by staff and individuals.
• Maintains data base of all individuals in the educational program. Ensures all attendance data is submitted within 24 hours; submits monthly report of documented