GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS CONSULTANT III - 60034684 1

Requisition No: 878767 

Agency: Children and Families

Working Title: GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS CONSULTANT III - 60034684 1

 Pay Plan: Career Service

Position Number: 60034684 

Salary:  $50,584.67 - $65,000 Annually 

Posting Closing Date: 07/06/2026 

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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 (HQ) OFFICE.

 

This is a highly responsible and professional position serving as a Government Operations Consultant III within the Prevention office. The ideal candidate will be a collaborative team player who works seamlessly across all sections within the program office. This role requires the use of independent judgment, a proactive approach to responsibilities, and exceptional attention to detail. If you are driven, organized, and thrive in a fast-paced environment, we encourage you to apply.

 

Specific Duties and Responsibilities include:

• This position serves as an Overdose Prevention Order and Technical Support Specialist within the SAMH Program Office. 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. This position will support the OPP by managing recurring and adhoc orders for naloxone, keychains, and naloxone boxes, which contain breathing guards and nitrile gloves for over 620+ enrolled distributors. This position will also provide technical assistance and support, including following-up on incident reports pertaining to naloxone and overdose events, best practices for naloxone distribution, and other reporting questions and concerns that arise. This position will also manage the reporting needs of the program.  
• For 500+ organizations, this position will export, review, and verify, data for kits distributed of 3mg, 4mg, and 8mg, naloxone and reversals reported. Export, review, and verify the sign-in sheets for the community based trainings executed by the enrolled distributors. Once the enrolled distributors who have not reported have been identified, this position will conduct outreach, first by email, and then by phone, individually to the entities that have not reported. Once all available data has been exported, reviewed, and verified, this position will compile the data in a clear and concise manner for the review of the program coordinator.  
• Export all orders, including 3mg, 4mg, and 8mg, from the system and collect orders from the Enrollment Specialist, submit the orders in the appropriate and applicable way, whether it be through a vendor portal or through the pharmacy technician at the state pharmacy. Ensure all orders are complete and correct. Reach out to organizations whose orders are not clear. Submit recurring monthly orders in the appropriate applicable way. Provide technical support for ordering, reporting, and best practices for naloxone distribution implementation. 
• Obtain information and maintaining the database of organizations listed on ISAVEFL, ensuring the database is up to date with correct information.