SENIOR HUMAN SERVICES PROGRAM SPECIALIST - 60055573

Requisition No: 856278 

Agency: Children and Families

Working Title: SENIOR HUMAN SERVICES PROGRAM SPECIALIST - 60055573

 Pay Plan: Career Service

Position Number: 60055573 

Salary:  To be determined 

Posting Closing Date: 07/22/2025 

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Internal Agency opportunity. 

Department of Children and Families (DCF) 

Senior Human Services Program Specialist - 60055573

ESS Quality Improvement Statewide Team 

  

Class title: Senior Human Services Program Specialist 

Multiple positions available.

This is a full-time Career Service position.  

Regular business hours are 8:00 am - 5:00 pm EST, Monday to Friday.  

Location: Open statewide. The position location will be based on selected candidate.  

THIS IS NOT A TELEWORK POSITION. CANDIDATE WILL BE REQUIRED TO WORK IN THE OFFICE.   

Salary: To be determined.   

Travel required.  

 

Minimum qualifications:  

• Must be a current FL Economic Self Sufficiency Program (ESS) DCF employee.

• A minimum of 4+ years of experience in the Economic Self-Sufficiency (ESS) Programs (Temporary Assistance for Needy Families, Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, and Medicaid), determining eligibility, performing program-related activities, or conducting monitoring.
• Ability to travel regularly, including overnight travel.

• Valid Florida State Driver’s License is required.

   

Preference may be given to candidates that meet the following criteria:  

• A minimum of 1+ year experience monitoring and/or reviewing cases for accuracy and correct eligibility for Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF), Supplemental Nutritional Assistance Program (SNAP), Medicaid policy.

   

Job Description: Quality Team – Senior Human Services Program Specialist

This is a highly responsible position tasked with supporting the Office of Economic Self Sufficiency Program (ESS) statewide Operations. This position is tasked with assisting with special projects, implementation activities, and special case reviews for the ESS team. The incumbent for this position will have extensive ESS Policy and operational knowledge, specifically in TANF, SNAP, Medicaid determinations along with knowledge of how to run and operate a Disaster Supplemental Nutritional Assistance Program (DSNAP) should a disaster occur in the state.  This position will serve at the direction of the Statewide ESS Operational Director and support the ESS operations team.

 

DCF Mission: The mission of the Department of Children and Families 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.  

 

Benefits of Working for the State of Florida: Working for the State of Florida is more than a paycheck. The State’s total compensation package for employees features a highly competitive set of employee benefits including those listed online. For a mor