OPS STAFF ASSISTANT

OPS STAFF ASSISTANT

State of Florida

• Commission on Offender Review Tallahassee, FL Job Details Temporary $15 an hour 1 day ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance Vision insurance Qualifications High school diploma or

GED Full Job Description Requisition No:

875472

Agency:

Commission on

Offender Review Working Title:

OPS STAFF ASSISTANT

• 78900303

Pay Plan:

Temp Position Number:

78900303

Salary:

$15.00 per hour

Posting Closing Date:

05/21/2026 Total Compensation Estimator Tool Staff Assistant

• OPS FLORIDA COMMISSION ON OFFENDER REVIEW

  The Florida Commission on Offender Review is looking to fill the Staff Assistant
• OPS position.

The Commission on Offender Review performs a vital role in Florida's criminal justice system by preserving the autonomy needed in post-release decisions affecting inmates and ex-offenders. Commissioners preside over weekly meetings at the central office in Tallahassee and various other state locations as required by statute. During these public proceedings, the commissioners make a variety of determinations regarding parole and other releases. Previous applicants need not apply.

BENEFITS

State Group Health Insurance Coverage through CHP and Blue Cross/Blue Shield. Various plans for dental, vision, and other supplemental insurance options are available.

POSITION DESCRIPTION

The staff assistant performs varied and extremely confidential work providing clerical support relating to victims' services by preparing files, tracking status of cases governed by deadlines, handles numerous information requests from various sources to include, but not limited to, governmental agencies and officials, victims and law enforcement agencies directly related parole and clemency, assisting victims, and performing additional clerical functions as needed

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

• High School Diploma required.
• One year or more of related experience.
• Preference may be given to applicants that possess a college degree from an accredited college or university.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS A

High School Diploma Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Use of the following office equipment. Telephone, computer, scanner, copier, fax machine. Able to greet callers in a professional manner. Empathy for individuals/ families who have endured trauma. Ability to handle confidential information with discretion and maturity. Willing to work as part of a team Able to prioritize multiple needs. Experience using Microsoft Office Knowledge of grammar usage and general office procedures. Answer inquiries by telephone, email, or mail from victims/ surviving family members. Input and update contact information for victims/ survivors. Direct calls to the appropriate staff member/supervisor. Assist staff with victim notifications concerning clemency, parole, and conditional medical release hearings. Scan and upload documents needed for retrieval at a future date. File, maintain, arrange for storage, retrieve, or reproduce documents, records, and reports. Preference may be given to applicants that possess a college degree from an accredited college or university. As a part of the interview process, a written work sample may be given at the start/conclusion of the verbal interview.

Special Notes:

BACKGROUND SCREENING REQUIREMENT

It is the policy of the Florida Commission on Offender Review that any applicant being considered for employment must successfully complete a State and National criminal history check as a condition of employment before beginning employment, and also be screened in accordance with the requirements of Chapter 435, F.S., and, if applicable, Chapter 408, F.S. No applicant may begin employment until the background investigation results are received, reviewed, and approved by the Commission. Background investigations shall include, but not be limited to, fingerprinting for State and Federal criminal records checks through the Florida Department of Law Enforcement (FDLE) and Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) and may include local criminal history checks through local law enforcement agencies. Also, employees are subject to background re-screening at least every five (5) years." •

NOTE:

It is unacceptable to use the statement "See resume" in place of work history. Incomplete applications will not be considered. All responses provided to the qualifying questions for this vacancy advertisement must be verifiable on your State of Florida, Employment Application. Please use complete sentences, correct grammar, and punctuation. 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.