ELIGIBILITY DETERMINATION SPEC (IV-E)

Requisition No: 874429

Agency: Children and Families

Working Title: ELIGIBILITY DETERMINATION SPEC (IV-E) - 60052459

Pay Plan: Career Service

Position Number: 60052459

Salary: Annual Salary $55,000

Posting Closing Date: 05/04/2026

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Eligibility Determination Specialist (IV-E)

Open Competitive
Statewide Advertisement
Multiple positions to be hired from this advertisement.

$55,000 Annual Salary

• Approve program and funding eligibility determinations in the state Comprehensive Child Welfare Information System (CCWIS).
• Read, understand, apply the policies and procedures established for eligibility determinations using critical thinking.
• Clearly communicate interpretation of policies and procedures for inaccurate eligibility determination submissions.
• Enhance and maintain professional knowledge and expertise by participating in training seminars, workshops and conferences.
• Establish and maintain cooperative, professional working relationships with other agencies involved with federal and state eligibility associated with child welfare.
• Participates in title IV-E foster care reviews conducted by the Children’s Bureau, as requested.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

• At minimum, 1 year experience in a child welfare/eligibility system
• Microsoft Excel

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 (1-866-663-4735). 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.

VETERANS’ PREFERENCE. Pursuant to Chapter 295, Florida Statutes, candidates eligible for Veterans’ Preference will receive preference in employment for Career Service vacancies and are encouraged to apply. Certain service members may be eligible to receive waivers for postsecondary educational requirements. Candidates claiming Veterans’ Preference must attach supporting documentation with each submission that includes character of service (for example, DD Form 214 Member Copy #4) along with any other documentation as required by Rule 55A-7, Florida Administrative Code. Veterans’ Preference documentation requirements are available by clicking here. All documentation is due by the close of the vacancy announcement.