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LICENSING SPECIALIST - FOSTER CARE-LW - 60047221

State of Florida · Bartow, Florida, US

Requisition No: 873095 Agency: Children and Families Working Title: LICENSING SPECIALIST - FOSTER CARE-LW - 60047221 Pay Plan: Career Service Position Number...

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Requisition No: 873095 Agency: Children and Families: Working Title: LICENSING SPECIALIST - FOSTER CARE-LW - 60047221 Pay Plan: Career Service: Position Number: 60047221: Salary: 63,000: Posting Closing Date: 03/31/2026: Total Compensation Estimator Tool: The incumbent will serve as a lead worker assisting the supervisor with limited supervisory duties and responsibilities, which includes managing workload, assisting teammates with questions / concerns and training new staff. This is a professional position specializing in casework, and administrative activities in Licensing, responsible for inspecting foster and community care. Conducts on-site inspections for programs to monitor compliance with Florida Statutes and Florida Administrative Code licensing standards. Maintains tracking system to ensure inspection timeframes are met and the correct number of inspections are completed annually. Processes and reviews initial and renewal applications, including background screening clearances and training as required by statute, Florida Administrative Code, determines eligibility and makes recommendations for licensure to supervisor/regional licensing manager. Investigate licensing viola...