GUARDIAN AD LITEM OFFICE, 16TH CIRCUIT- CHILD ADVOCATE MANAGER - 21012964

Requisition No: 852466 

Agency: Justice Administrative Commission

Working Title: GUARDIAN AD LITEM OFFICE, 16TH CIRCUIT- CHILD ADVOCATE MANAGER - 21012964

 Pay Plan: Justice Admin Comm.

Position Number: 21012964 

Salary:  $50,000.00 

Posting Closing Date: 05/30/2025 

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STATEWIDE GUARDIAN AD LITEM OFFICE

GUARDIAN AD LITEM CHILD ADVOCATE MANAGER

 

IMPORTANT! – Please navigate to the following website:  www.guardianadlitem.org to apply for this position:

 

• Click on the “Career Opportunities” icon.
• Scroll down to the link, “Submit Your Guardian ad Litem Office Employment Application Here.”
• Complete the “mini” job application and attach your current resume.
• Select MONROE COUNTY for the job location

OR

• Email your mini application and resume directly to C16.Apps@gal.fl.gov
• Will cover Key Largo and Marathon in Monroe County

 

 

ABOUT THE ORGANIZATION AND THE OPPORTUNITY

 

The Statewide Guardian ad Litem Office is Florida’s award-winning, state-funded child advocacy organization that provides independent legal representation to abused, abandoned and neglected children in Florida’s dependency court proceedings.  The Office upholds the highest standards of integrity, excellence and child centered representation.  The Office assigns a multi-disciplinary team which is comprised of a guardian ad litem attorney, a child welfare professional, and hopefully a community volunteer or pro bono attorney, to represent each child the Office is court appointed to. The Child Advocate Manager serves as the child welfare professional on the multi-disciplinary team and is responsible for overseeing a team of guardian ad litem volunteers for which they assign to serve on individual cases. More information about the Statewide Guardian ad Litem Office can be found at www.guardianadlitem.org.

 

As an employee with the State of Florida, your benefits are a significant part of your compensation with 19 percent of your total compensation coming from the benefits that the State offers. As a full-time employee, your insurance rate will be significantly low due to the contribution of the State of Florida. In fact, single coverage is as low as $50 per month, with family coverage costing only $180 per month.

While the rates are higher for half-time employees, health insurance options are still available if you are in a salaried position.

 

BENEFITS OF WORKING FOR THE GUARDIAN AD LITEM OFFICE:  

 

• State of Florida Retirement package – Pension or Investment plan (3% employee contribution required)
• State group insurance coverage options, including health, life, dental, vision, and other supplemental insurance options
• Flexible spending account
• Nine paid