GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS CONSULTANT II - 60074533

Requisition No: 842045 

Agency: Children and Families

Working Title: GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS CONSULTANT II - 60074533

 Pay Plan: Career Service

Position Number: 60074533 

Salary:  $1,800.00 - $2,116.38 Bi-weekly 

Posting Closing Date: 12/08/2024 

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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.

 

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

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

 

This is a highly responsible and professional position that will serve as the Suicide Prevention Specialist within Policy and Programs (Government Operations Consultant II). This position will collaborate with each section within the program office 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:

• Updates, revises, and monitors activities of the State Suicide Prevention Strategic Plan, under the direction of the Suicide Prevention Coordinator and the SAMH Services Unit Supervisor.
• Coordinates with the Suicide Prevention Coordinating Council and other stakeholders.