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MyFlorida FDC-CORRECTIONAL SERVICES CONSULTANT -70035505-CENTRAL OFFICE in TALLAHASSEE, Florida
FDC-CORRECTIONAL SERVICES CONSULTANT -70035505-CENTRAL OFFICE
Date: Jul 2, 2024
Location:
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Requisition No: 832528
Agency: Department of Corrections
Working Title: FDC-CORRECTIONAL SERVICES CONSULTANT -70035505-CENTRAL OFFICE
Pay Plan: Career Service
Position Number: 70035505
Salary: $55,500.12 annually
Posting Closing Date: 07/16/2024
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OPEN COMPETITIVE ADVERTISEMENT
Correctional Services Consultant – 70035505
This advertisement is for a Career Service Located at Central Office in Tallahassee, FL in the programs and re-entry department.
Salary Rate: $55,500.12 annually
SALARY WILL BE DETERMINED IN ACCORDANCE WITH CURRENT PAY POLICY.
SPECIFIC DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:
The incumbent in this position is responsible for provision of services for students with disabilities at prisons, institutions, and work- release centers. Duties include, but are not limited to, the following.
Conducts staffing and organizes Individualized Education Plan (IEP) Teams for each student with a disability on the caseload.
Schedules, holds, and guides IEP Team meetings.
Prepares draft IEP documents, amends these documents according to the decisions made by the IEP Team, and finalizes these documents in PEER.
Conducts transition planning and makes referrals. This includes liaison and coordination with institutional psychological, medical, classification, education, and transition staff as well as research to provide the individual with contact information for available resources in their release area.
Conducts re-evaluation assessments for students with disabilities and/or arranges for appropriate testing.
Provides or arranges the provision and documentation of all services as listed on the individual's IEP.
Provides consultative and direct services to students, teachers, job supervisors, and other staff, as needed, to monitor and implement the IEP and to arrange methods and modifications to meet individual student needs.
Counsels’ students with disabilities regarding their progress, behavior, or personal concerns.
Participates in staff meetings, seminars, and workshops to improve provision of services and facilitate professional development.
Travels within the assigned area to work release centers housing students with disabilities to provide IEP services, documentation, and meetings.
Travels within the assigned area to institutions experiencing staffing shortages to support students with disabilities.
Maintains assigned equipment in good order.
Meets deadlines for paperwork and documentation of service provision, student progress, and expenses.
Designs, develops, and records lessons for use in live or pre-recorded instructional situations throughout the state.
Designs, develops, and presents professional development and/or technical assistance webinars at local, regional, state, and national meetings and conferences.
Maintains detailed documentation of activities and caseload.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES:
Ability to prioritize workload.
Ability to communicate effectively.
Skills in teaching others how to do something.
Skills in actively looking for ways to help people.
Knowledge of instructional methods and training techniques including curriculum design principles, learning theory, group and individual teaching techniques, design of individual development plans and test design principles.
Knowledge of information and techniques needed to rehabilitate physical and mental ailments and to provide career guidance including alternative treatments, rehabilitation equipment and its proper use, and methods to evaluate treatment effects.
Knowledge of human behavior and performance, mental processes, psychological research methods, and the assessment and treatment of behavioral and affective disorders.
Knowledge of the structure and content of the English language including the meaning and spelling of words, rules of composition, and grammar.
Knowledge of principles and processes for providing customer and personal services including needs assessment techniques, quality service standards, alternative delivery systems, and customer satisfaction evaluation techniques.
Skills in using multiple approaches when learning or teaching new things.
Skills in talking to others to effectively convey information.
Skills in being aware of others' reactions and understanding why they react the way they do.
Skills in developing approaches for implementing an idea.
Skills in assessing how well one is doing when learning or doing something.
Skills in listening to what other people are saying and asking questions as appropriate.
Skills in understanding written sentences and paragraphs in work related documents.
Skills in communicating effectively with others in writing as indicated by the needs of the audience.
Skills in adjusting actions in relation to others' actions.
Skills in motivating, developing, and directing people as they work, identifying the best people for the job.
Ability to create Microsoft Word documents.
Ability to make entries and maintain Excel spreadsheets.
Ability to create PowerPoint presentations.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
Bachelor's degree
Possess or be eligible for Florida Professional Teacher Certification
Possess or be eligible for Exceptional Student Education (ESE) Endorsement
Note: must obtain temporary teaching certificate, professional teacher certification, and ESE endorsement within established timeframes to continue employment in this position.
Support of knowledge, skills, and abilities should be demonstrated on the application, in the education, in the work experience, in the work sample, in the interview and/or during reference checks. If you are interested in this position and meet the above indicated qualification and have the desired education, knowledge, and experience, please submit a State of Florida Application, and resume through the People First system. If you experience problems applying on-line, please call the People First Service Center at 1-877-562-7287. Applications will be accepted until 11:59 PM EST on the closing date.
The State of Florida is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Affirmative Action Employer, and does not tolerate discrimination or violence in the workplace.
Candidates requiring a reasonable accommodation, as defined by the Americans with Disabilities Act, must notify the agency hiring authority and/or People First Service Center (1-866-663-4735). Notification to the hiring authority must be made in advance to allow sufficient time to provide the accommodation.
The State of Florida supports a Drug-Free workplace. All employees are subject to reasonable suspicion drug testing in accordance with Section 112.0455, F.S., Drug-Free Workplace Act.
VETERANS’ PREFERENCE. Pursuant to Chapter 295, Florida Statutes, candidates eligible for Veterans’ Preference will receive preference in employment for Career Service vacancies and are encouraged to apply. Certain service members may be eligible to receive waivers for postsecondary educational requirements. Candidates claiming Veterans’ Preference must attach supporting documentation with each submission that includes character of service (for example, DD Form 214 Member Copy #4) along with any other documentation as required by Rule 55A-7, Florida Administrative Code. Veterans’ Preference documentation requirements are available by clickinghere (http://www.dms.myflorida.com/content/download/97612/566545) . All documentation is due by the close of the vacancy announcement.
Nearest Major Market:Tallahassee