Ops Dental Hygienist - 64964520

Requisition No: 880548

Agency:
Department of Health

Working Title:

OPS DENTAL HYGIENIST -

Pay Plan:
Temp

Position Number:

Salary: $30 to $35/Hour

Posting Closing Date: 08/10/2026

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Job posting category (Open Competitive)

This position serves as an OPS Dental Hyginist on Volusia County's Dental Outreach Program operating in Volusia County.

This position offers a fun and exciting work enviornment that is also very rewarding. You will be an instrumental part of breaking down barriers that keep some children from recieving much needed dental care.

This position works under the general supervision of the Public Health Services Manager- B SES in the dental outreach program and provides professional support and technical assistance to staff, community agencies and the general public.

This position will be assigned to the School Based Sealant Program providing preventative dental services for students inside elementary schools.

This position will provide education to community agencies and the public through community events and health fairs in accordance with the mission and vision of the dental program and the Florida Department of Health in Volusia County.

This position may at times require working with the Dept. of Health dental clinics located in Daytona Beach and Orange City.

This posotion requires travel between multiple work sites.

• If you have been licensed to practice dental hygiene in any state for at least 10 years, you may be able to obtain a Limited Dental Hygiene license in Florida and practice dental hygiene for the Florida Department of Health.

Ability to lift 30lbs or more

Ability to provide instruction/education to patients in preventative dental health techniques

Ability to complete and maintain patients medical records

Minimum -

Must be willing to physically come in the office to perform the duties & responsibilities of the positions

Must have current authorization to work in the United States without employer sponsorship

Must have a valid Driver's License

Must have experience providing dental assessments

Must be currently licensed to practice dental hygiene

Experience working with children

Computer knowledge (Outlook, HMS)

Bi-lingual Spanish/English

To protect, promote & improve the health of all people in Florida through integrated state, county & community efforts.

To be the Healthiest State in the Nation.

I nnovation:
We search for creative solutions and manage resources wisely.

C ollaboration:
We use teamwork to achieve common goals & solve problems.

A ccounability:
We perform with integrity & respect.

E xcellence:
We promote quality outcomes through learning & continuous performance improvement.

1845 Holsonback Drive, Daytona Beach 32117

Working for the State of Florida is more than a paycheck. As an OPS employee, the benefits below are available:

• State of Florida 401(a) FICA Alternative Plan (mandatory)
• Participation in state group insurance (upon meeting eligibility requirements. Consult with People First and/or the serving HR office)
• Workers’ Compensation (mandatory, if needed)
• Reemployment Assistance (Unemployment Compensation) (mandatory, if needed)
• Deferred Compensation (voluntary)
• Employee Assistance Program (voluntary)
• And more!

For a more complete list of benefits, including monthly costs, visit  .

Your responses to qualifying questions for this position must be verifiable by documentation provided through the electronic application process.

This position requires a security background check and/or drug screening and participation in direct deposit. Any misrepresentations or omissions will disqualify you from employment consideration.

Note:

You will be required to provide your Social Security Number (SSN) in order to conduct this background check Successful completion of a drug test is a condition of employment for safety-sensitive positions.

Male applicants born on or after October 1, 1962, will not be eligible for…