DVOP GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS CONSULTANT II - 40047102

DVOP GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS CONSULTANT II - 40047102

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Overview

The Disabled Veterans' Outreach Program (DVOP) Specialist supports veterans and eligible spouses by providing outreach, case management, and placement services in accordance with federal priorities. The position is located at the CareerSource Brevard Flagler Volusia Career Center in Palm Bay, FL.

Responsibilities

• Consult with federal, state, and local officials on matters related to serving DVOP participants.
• Conduct comprehensive assessments and develop individualized employment plans for veterans and spouses with Significant Barriers to Employment.
• Provide case management, group career counseling, and individualized career planning to facilitate long-term employment and self-sufficiency.
• Evaluate community organizations and leverage assets to mitigate individual barriers.
• Coordinate with the VA Intensive Service Coordinator to provide VR&E services for special "Disabled Veterans."
• Record accurate case management activities and maintain compliance with Department of Commerce information systems.
• Analyze program data, review reports, and recommend improvements in compliance with state and federal statutes.
• Mentor new DVOP specialists, VA Work Study students, and SkillBridge interns on procedures and reports.
• Provide outreach to local colleges, technical training centers, apprenticeship programs, and community-based organizations to identify veterans with SBEs and refer them to the DVOP Specialist.

Qualifications

Minimum qualifications :

Preferred qualifications :

Pay

$55,000 annually.

Benefits

FloridaCommerce offers competitive benefits : health, dental, vision, life, and supplemental insurance; retirement plan with employer contributions; paid holidays; annual and sick leave; tuition fee waivers; ongoing training; and career growth. FloridaCommerce is an Equal Opportunity Employer / Program. Auxiliary aids and services are available from the Department of Florida for individuals with disabilities.

Location

Palm Bay, FL (Relocation benefits are not available for this position).

Veterans' Preference

Florida state provides Veterans' Preference for qualifying candidates in accordance with Chapter 295, Florida Statutes. Veterans may be eligible to receive waivers for postsecondary educational requirements. Veterans' Preference documentation is due by the close of the vacancy announcement.

Equal Opportunity Statement

FloridaCommerce is an Equal Opportunity Employer / Program. Auxiliary aids and services are available upon request to individuals with disabilities. (TTY / TDD 1-800-955-8771 or the Florida Relay Service – 711.)

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