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State of Florida

ELIGIBILITY SPECIALIST II - 60069545

State of Florida, Jacksonville, Florida, United States, 32290

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ELIGIBILITY SPECIALIST II – 60069545 State of Florida – Children and Families Agency

Requisition No:

867878

Position Number:

60069545

Pay Plan:

Career Service

Salary:

$1,424.46 Biweekly

Posting Closing Date:

01/15/2026

Unit/Location:

Roberts Bldg., Jacksonville

Job Summary This professional role reviews actions completed by the Economic Self‑Sufficiency Specialist I, communicates with, motivates, trains, and mentors employees, and maintains detailed knowledge of eligibility processes, procedures, and computer systems used in determining public assistance eligibility, monitoring, and performance measurement.

Responsibilities

Monitoring and Quality Review – review and analyze case records per the Quality Management System Plan; discuss case reviews with staff and use the case reading process for learning; ensure timely, accurate case corrections; develop performance initiatives and corrective action plans.

Administrative – resolve issues from internal and external customers; evaluate and analyze performance data; complete reports; participate in planning and presentation of performance reviews; ensure compliance with personnel, fiscal, and administrative rules.

Training/Policy – provide effective training to employees; review, interpret, and coordinate the implementation of policy, procedures, and directives; provide technical assistance.

Lobby – support the lobby supervisor when necessary; assist customers with complex case problems; maintain workflow organization and provide assistance as needed.

Professional Development – maintain and develop knowledge and skills through conferences, staff meetings, mandatory training, and workshops.

Special Work – perform assignments and duties as required.

Minimum Qualifications

One or more years of experience determining eligibility for food stamps, Medicaid, and cash assistance (preferred).

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

Social Perceptiveness – awareness of others’ reactions.

Judgment and Decision Making – weigh costs and benefits of actions.

Speaking & Active Listening – convey information effectively and ask questions.

Service Orientation – actively look for ways to help people.

Active Learning – grasp new material or information.

Problem Identification and Solution Appraisal – identify problems and evaluate solution outcomes.

Information Management – document, record, and analyze data.

Coordination and Management of Personnel Resources – motivate and develop staff.

Customer and Personal Service – apply principles of customer service.

Education and Training – instructional methods and training techniques.

English Language – knowledge of language structure and grammar.

Additional domain knowledge in Therapy and Counseling, Data Analysis, Psychology, etc.

EEO Statement The State of Florida is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Affirmative Action Employer, and does not tolerate discrimination or violence in the workplace. The State of Florida supports a Drug‑Free workplace. All employees are subject to reasonable‑suspicion drug testing per law.

Veterans’ Preference Pursuant to Chapter 295, Florida Statutes, candidates eligible for Veterans’ Preference will receive preference in employment for Career Service vacancies. Veterans must attach required documentation (e.g., DD Form 214) with each submission. Documentation requirements are available by clicking here; all documents are due by the close of the vacancy announcement.

Reasonable Accommodation Candidates requiring a reasonable accommodation must notify the agency hiring authority and/or People First Service Center (1‑866‑663‑4735) in advance.

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