
Government Operations Consultant II
State of Florida
full-time
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Location Type: Office
Location: Clearwater • Florida • United States
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Salary
💰 $55,000 per year
About the role
- This position serves as a Local Veterans’ Employment Representative (LVER ) responsible for assisting with the development of the service delivery strategies for veterans and educating partner staff with current employment initiatives and programs for veterans.
- Conducts outreach to employers and engages in advocacy efforts with hiring executives to increase employment opportunities for veterans.
- Conducts job search workshops, establishes job search groups, and participates in job and career fairs.
- Works with federal contractors recruiting Veterans.
- Advocates for the hiring of disabled veterans and assists all veterans with gaining and retaining employment.
Requirements
- Knowledge of the laws governing veterans’ preference in employment and workforce services
- Knowledge of applicable regulations, Veteran Program Letters, state and local guidance, and programs/opportunities for veterans and covered persons (i.e. Federal Bonding program, federal work opportunity tax credit eligibility, etc.)
- Knowledge of veterans’ re-employment rights
- Knowledge of entitlement and priorities of veterans for medical and surgical services in veteran hospitals
- Ability to prepare reports to include recording, evaluating and analyzing data
- Proficient with Microsoft Office applications, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint.
- Knowledge of the principles and techniques of effective customer service.
- Knowledge of the basic principles of counseling and case management.
- Skilled in group presentations or workshop instruction and/or facilitation.
Benefits
- State Group Insurance coverage options+ ( health, life, dental, vision, and other supplemental option )
- Retirement plan options, including employer contributions ( www.myfrs.com )
- Nine paid holidays and a Personal Holiday each year
- Annual and Sick Leave Benefits
- Student Loan Forgiveness Program ( Eligibility required )
- Flexible Spending Accounts
- Tuition Fee Waivers (Accepted by major Florida colleges/universities)
- Ongoing comprehensive training provided
- Career Growth
- Highly skilled, professional environment
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
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Soft Skills
advocacycommunicationoutreachgroup facilitation