STAFF ASSISTANT OPS - 60934110 - Tampa, Florida

Requisition No: 861252 

Agency: Children and Families

Working Title: STAFF ASSISTANT OPS - 60934110 - Tampa, Florida

 Pay Plan: Temp

Position Number: 60934110 

Salary:  $16.71 per hour 

Posting Closing Date: 09/26/2025 

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THIS IS AN OPEN COMPETITIVE OPPORTUNITY

 

Staff Assistant OPS

Department of Children and Families

Tampa, Florida

 

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

Location: 9393 North Florida Ave, Suite 100, Tampa, FL 33612

This advertisement will be used to hire and fill Other Personal Services (OPS) positions.

This is a full-time position working 40 hours per week.

Business hours are 8:00 am - 5:00 pm EST, Monday - Friday.

Pay Rate: $16.71 per hour.

Current employees will be compensated in accordance with the DCF salary policy. 

JOB DESCRIPTION: 

This position performs a variety of office administrative support functions requiring independent judgment, research, collection of information/data, preparation and maintenance of reports, and maintains the confidentiality of sensitive information. Assists with special projects and provides guidance to the administration to ensure deadlines are met and/or targets are achieved.

 

Minimum qualifications:

• Three (3) years of secretarial or clerical work experience required.
  • College education from an accredtited institution can substitute at the rate of 30 semester or 45 quarter hours for each year of the required work experience.
  • Vocational/technical training in the area of secretarial science or office/business studies can substitute at the rate of 720 classroom hours for each year of the required work experience.
  • A high school diploma or its equivalent can substitute for one year of the required work experience.

 

Preferences:

• Experience, education or training in recruitment and selection activities.
• Knowledge of Department of Children & Families’ services related to child welfare, adult protection, economic self-sufficiency programs, or mental health treatment facilities direct care.

 

ATTENTION: Your People First Candidate Profile (application) must be completed in its entirety.

• Attach a copy of a cover letter and resume to your application.

• Include supervisor names and phone numbers for all periods of employment.
• Account for and explain any gaps in employment so that the hiring process is not delayed.
• Experience, education, training, knowledge, skills and/or abilities as well as responses to pre-qualifying questions must be verifiable to meet the minimum qualifications. 
• It is unacceptable to use the statement “See Resume” in place of entering work history.
• This position is designated as an essential position.  Incumbents are expected to work during emergency situations or natural disasters and may be required to work before, during and beyond normal work hours/days.

The position will perform all job tasks in accordance with laws, rules, regulations, policies, and requirements applicable to state and federal laws or procedures.

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.

To learn more please visit https://www.myflfamilies.com/ .

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 full-time employees features a highly competitive set of employee benefits including:

• No state income tax for re