DVOP GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS CONSULTANT II
Not Disclosed•Full-TimeOn-site
location_on993, Corkwood Street, Hollywood, Broward County, Florida, 33019, United States
About the Team
Florida Commerce works across the state to support Florida's economy, robust workforce, and local communities. We are dedicated to building a stronger, more resilient Florida, ensuring our businesses, communities, and workforce are better prepared to withstand future economic slowdowns and natural disasters.
The DVOP Government Operations Consultant II is a vital member of the Florida Commerce team, operating within CareerSource Broward. In collaboration with our partners, we salute our nation's veterans and are honored to support them and their family members by encouraging them to apply for positions that fit their unique skill sets.
About the Role
This is a veteran-funded position dedicated to providing outreach and facilitating placements to meet the employment needs of eligible veterans and their spouses. As a DVOP Specialist, you will operate in a fast-paced environment where critical thinking and prioritization are essential. Your knowledge and skills will be directly utilized to assist veterans and other qualified individuals who are out of work in finding meaningful employment.
You will serve as a bridge between veterans and the workforce, ensuring the local office complies with Federal Regulations and the standards of performance mandated by the Department of Labor. The role requires you to model leadership by fostering a culture of innovation, seeking efficiencies, and supporting complex projects that offer valuable professional growth.
Where You Will Work
Based in the Greater Fort Lauderdale area, you will work in Broward County, a principal city of the Miami metropolitan area. Known as the yachting capital of the world, Fort Lauderdale offers a semi-tropical climate with over 3,000 hours of sunshine annually. The city has evolved from a tourism-based economy into a world-class international business center, supporting diverse industries including marine, manufacturing, finance, technology, and aerospace.
Living and working here guarantees a unique experience filled with professional growth, entertainment, and culture. From the beaches and waterways to the upscale restaurants and luxury hotels, Fort Lauderdale provides a vibrant backdrop for your career.
Hiring Process & Application Instructions
Veterans' Preference: This is a veteran-funded position. Appointment must be made in the order of preference provided by Public Law 100-323: first to qualified service-connected disabled veterans, then to qualified eligible veterans, and finally to qualified persons. Applicants claiming veteran's preference must submit a copy of their DD-214 AND a current statement of disability from the Veterans Administration prior to the closure of the job announcement.
Application Requirements:
- Submit required military documentation before the job announcement closes.
- Complete a Level 2 security background screening (fingerprinting and law enforcement record review) as a condition of pre-employment eligibility.
- Candidates requiring reasonable accommodations under the Americans with Disabilities Act must notify the agency hiring authority in advance.
For more information about our organization, visit floridajobs.org.
Equal Opportunity & Culture
Florida Commerce is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Program. We consider qualified applicants regardless of background. Auxiliary aids and services are available upon request to individuals with disabilities (TTY/TDD 1-800-955-8771 or Florida Relay Service – 711).
We care about the success of our employees and our clients. We are always improving our technology, tools, and customer experiences. We believe in supporting and encouraging you as you take on important projects, offering a rewarding experience for reliable, compassionate, and professional employees.
Work location
Work model: On-site
993, Corkwood Street, Hollywood, Broward County, Florida, 33019, United States
Hollywood, Florida
Key Responsibilities
- check_circleDevelop individual employment plans to identify goals and appropriate services
- check_circleProvide individual counseling and career planning for eligible veterans
- check_circleFacilitate group career counseling and workshop instruction
- check_circleCoordinate with Department of Veterans Affairs counselors for case management
- check_circleConduct outreach to local organizations to educate them on veteran services
- check_circleConduct comprehensive assessments of veterans' skill levels and service needs
- check_circleDeliver short-term pre-vocational services to prepare individuals for employment
Requirements
- verifiedDegree in public administration, business administration, Social Services, or related field plus 1-3 years experience
- verifiedSatisfactorily complete Jobs for Veterans State Grant (JVSG) training within 18 months
- verifiedCertification as a Workforce Professional Tier 1 within 30 days
- verifiedLevel 2 security background screening
- verifiedRequired military documentation (DD-214 and disability statement) for veteran preference
- verifiedAbility to utilize state workforce development databases and Internet
- verifiedRegistered in EmployFlorida (Preferred)
- verifiedBachelor's degree in Business, Human Services, Education, or related field plus 1-3 years experience (Preferred)
Nice to Have
A Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in Business, Human Services, Education, or a related field, plus 1-3 years of experience in business services, human resources, case management, or leadership. Professional or nonprofessional experience in areas related to workforce development, employment, interviewing, counseling, job placement, aptitude testing and assessments, job development, or job analysis may substitute on a year-for-year basis for the preferred college education. Possess the ability to utilize state workforce development databases and the ability to utilize the Internet to conduct research and obtain data. Registered in EmployFlorida.
Benefits & Perks
check_circleState Group Insurance coverage options including health, life, dental, vision, and other supplemental optionscheck_circleRetirement plan options with employer contributionscheck_circleNine paid holidays and a Personal Holiday each yearcheck_circleAnnual and Sick Leave BenefitsStudent Loan Forgiveness Program (Eligibility required)
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Skills, education and keywords
Skills: Microsoft Powerpoint, Case Management, Counseling, Interviewing, Job Placement, Aptitude Testing, Job Development, Job Analysis, Workforce Development, Resume Assistance.
Education: Bachelor's degree in Business, Human Services, Education, or related field preferred.
Frequently asked questions about DVOP GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS CONSULTANT II at State of Florida
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Day-to-day, the DVOP GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS CONSULTANT II at State of Florida will develop individual employment plans to identify goals and appropriate services; provide individual counseling and career planning for eligible veterans; facilitate group career counseling and workshop instruction; and coordinate with department of veterans affairs counselors for case management.
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State of Florida is looking for candidates who meet the following requirements: Degree in public administration, business administration, Social Services, or related field plus 1-3 years experience; Satisfactorily complete Jobs for Veterans State Grant (JVSG) training within 18 months; Certification as a Workforce Professional Tier 1 within 30 days; Level 2 security background screening; Required military documentation (DD-214 and disability statement) for veteran preference; and Ability to utilize state workforce development databases and Internet.
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DVOP GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS CONSULTANT II at State of Florida is based in 993, Corkwood Street, Hollywood, Broward County, Florida, 33019, United States. This is a on-site role.
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State of Florida has listed this DVOP GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS CONSULTANT II role as on-site.
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DVOP GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS CONSULTANT II at State of Florida typically requires 1–3 years of relevant experience at the mid level level.
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Key skills for DVOP GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS CONSULTANT II at State of Florida include Microsoft Powerpoint; Case Management; Counseling; Interviewing; Job Placement; Aptitude Testing; Job Development; and Job Analysis.
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Educational requirements for this role: Bachelor's degree in Business, Human Services, Education, or related field preferred.
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DVOP GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS CONSULTANT II at State of Florida is part of the legal job category on Recrutus.