Eligibility Supervisor - Ses
Listed on 2026-06-22
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Management
Operations Manager
Job Overview
The State Personnel System is an E-Verify employer.
Requisition No: 877251
Agency:
Children and Families
Working Title:
ELIGIBILITY SUPERVISOR - SES -
Pay Plan: SES
Position Number:
Salary: $1,577.46 Bi-Weekly ($41,013.96 Annually)
Location: This position will be in Largo (Pinellas County). Applicants interested in working in counties/cities other than Pinellas County will need to apply for positions advertised for those specific areas on the People First System.
This position is for an Eligibility Supervisor - SES in the North Pinellas Service Center. Teleworking is not an option for SES positions. Some travel will be required. Facility is a tobacco free environment.
Responsibilities- Supervise Eligibility Staff.
- Communicate with, motivate, train and evaluate employees' performance; plan and direct their work.
- Reviewing and analyzing error‑prone and complex cases to evaluate the quality and quantity of services.
- Conducting training and mentoring staff.
- Planning, evaluating, leading and guiding staff towards continuous quality improvement. Lead their team in such a manner that enhances customer service and the goals of the agency.
Skills and Abilities
- Knowledge of public assistance program objectives and policies.
- Knowledge of interviewing techniques.
- Knowledge of methods of compiling, organizing, and analyzing data.
- Knowledge of applicable mainframe systems and software applications.
- Excellent skills in operating a personal computer.
- Ability to supervise people.
- Ability to set goals, delegate tasks and monitor performance.
- Ability to coordinate the operations and activities of a unit.
- Ability to interpret and apply complex information concerning policies and procedures related to ESS programs.
- Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to build relationships.
- Ability to develop and deliver public presentations.
- Ability to investigate complaints.
- Ability to meet and deal with the public in a variety of situations.
- Ability to compose documents involving technical information.
- Ability to interpret and apply regulation materials.
- Ability to prioritize and meet deadlines.
- Ability to establish and maintain effective communication.
- Ability to coach, mentor and develop team members.
- Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing.
- Ability to apply ethical business practices.
- Two years of work experience in a position where the major responsibility was determining eligibility, conducting interviews, providing counseling, recruiting, billing, or collecting accounts, checking credit, processing insurance policies or claims or providing customer service.
- OR an associate's degree or higher from an accredited college or university can substitute for the work experience.
- OR 60 semester hours or 90 quarter hours can substitute for the experience.
- Two years or more of supervisory experience leading a diverse team.
- Must be willing to travel.
- Experience with process improvement, performance management, project management or employee engagement.
- Bachelor's degree in business management, project management, entrepreneurship, accounting, hospitality, human resources or a related field.
- Preference will be given to those who have at least two years of ESS experience.
Candidates requiring a reasonable accommodation, as defined by the Americans with Disabilities Act, must notify the agency hiring authority and/or People First Service Center . Notification to the hiring authority must be made in advance to allow sufficient time to provide the accommodation.
The State of Florida supports a Drug‑Free workplace. All employees are subject to reasonable suspicion drug testing in accordance with Section 112.0455, F.S., Drug-Free Workplace Act.
For assistance, call the People First Service Center at (877) 562‑7287 Monday - Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m., Eastern time. Pursuant to Florida Law, 110.211
F. S., the State of Florida is an EEO employer.
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