OPS SENIOR HUMAN SERVICES PROGRAM SPECIA - 64858676

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• OPS SENIOR HUMAN SERVICES PROGRAM SPECIA - 64858676
• Date: Oct 22, 2026

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• Requisition No: 885652
• Agency: Department of Health
• Working Title: OPS SENIOR HUMAN SERVICES PROGRAM SPECIA - 64858676
• Pay Plan: Temp
• Position Number: 64858676
• Salary: $25.00/hour
• Posting Closing Date: 11/11/2026
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• Florida Department of Health
• Open Competitive Opportunity
• Division Of Disease Control and Health Protection
• Viral Hepatitis Outbreak Response Section
• OPS Senior Human Services Program Specialist
• This is a full-time, in office position only

Your Specific Responsibilities

• This is a highly responsible professional position within the Viral Hepatitis and Outbreak Response Section (VHORS).
• This position provides technical assistance and program reviews related to Cluster Detection and Response (CDR) activities.
• The incumbent manages research contracts between the Department and University of California, San Diego.

They evaluate counties to determine whether the county is using available resources and is applying the State and the Department of Health laws, rules, regulations, policies, procedures, guidelines, protocols, and objectives related to HIV Cluster Detection and Response. This position is responsible for accumulating this information and making appropriate recommendations.

Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Working knowledge — HIV prevention, linkage to care, and HIV/AIDS patient care.
• Knowledge — Policies and procedures pertaining to HIV in Florida. Knowledge of statues and rules associated with the HIV patient care program.
• Skills — Computer: Including Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and databases.
• Abilities — Write clearly, analyze data, compile data, written and oral communication skills, and good interpersonal skills.

Qualifications

Minimum

• Experience with policies and procedures pertaining to HIV in Florida.
• Experience with statutes and rules associated with the HIV Patient Care program.

Preferred

• Master’s Degree (preferably master’s in public health)
• One to three years of experience.

Mission

• To protect, promote & improve the health of all people in Florida through integrated state, county & community efforts.
• Vision: To be the
• Healthiest
• State in the Nation.

Values

• I nnovation: We search for creative solutions and manage resources wisely.
• C ollaboration: We use teamwork to achieve common goals & solve problems.
• A ccountability: We perform with integrity & respect.
• R esponsiveness: We achieve our mission by serving our customers & engaging our partners.
• E xcellence: We promote quality outcomes through learning & continuous performance improvement.
• Where You Will Work: Tallahassee, FL

Benefits

The Benefits of Working for the State of Florida:

Working for the State of Florida is more than a paycheck. As an OPS employee, the benefits below are available:

State of Florida 401(a) FICA Alternative Plan (mandatory)

• Participation in state group insurance (upon meeting eligibility requirements. Consult with People First and/or the serving HR office)
• Workers’ Compensation (mandatory, if needed)
• Reemployment Assistance (Unemployment Compensation) (mandatory, if needed)
• Deferred Compensation (voluntary)
• Employee Assistance Program (voluntary)
• And more!
• For a more complete list of benefits, including monthly costs, visit

Please be advised

Your responses to qualifying questions for this position must be verifiable by documentation provided through the electronic application process.

This position requires a security background check and/or drug screening and participation in direct deposit. Any misrepresentations or omissions will disqualify you from employment consideration. Note: You will be required to provide your Social Security Number (SSN) in order to conduct this background check Successful completion of a drug test is a condition of employment for safety-sensitive positions.

Male applicants born on or after October 1, 1962, will not be eligible for hire or promotion unless they are registered with the Selective Services System (SSS) before their 26th birthday, or have a Letter of Registration Exemption from the SSS.

If you are a retiree of the Florida Retirement System (FRS), please check with the FRS on how your current benefits will be affected if you are re-employed with the State of Florida. Your current retirement benefits may be canceled, suspended or deemed ineligible depending upon the date of your retirement.

• Incumbents may be required to perform emergency duty before, during, and/or beyond normal work hours or days.
• All Florida Department of Health positions require the incumbent to be able to learn and communicate effectively, orally and in writing, in English. Applicants who do not meet this requirement will not be considered.

Florida has the third largest population of veterans in the nation with more than 1.5 million service men and women. The Florida Department of Health (department) is committed to serving members of the United States Armed Forces, veterans and their families by encouraging them to apply for vacancies that fit their area of knowledge and/or expertise.

Through the Department's VALOR program, which expedites licensing for military veterans, the Department also waives initial licensing and application fees for military veterans who apply for a health care professional license within 60 months of an honorable discharge.

These initiatives help ensure that the transition from military service into the workforce is as smooth as possible and reflects our appreciation for the dedication devoted to protecting our country.

• Location: TALLAHASSEE, FL, US, 32399
• Nearest Major Market: Tallahassee
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