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Fresh Start Intake Technician

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Manatee County Sheriff's Office

Bradenton, FL (In Person)

Full-Time

Posted 4 weeks ago (Updated 17 hours ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 7/22/2026

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Job Description

JOB Under the general direction of a Law Enforcement Sergeant, this position performs duties of a responsible nature related to the operation of the Fresh Start shelter facility for homeless individuals and homeless inmates reentering the community from the jail in need of assistance getting to a state of self-sufficiency. Intake Technicians will work directly with Fresh Start residents, mental health providers, and law enforcement in accordance with Sheriff's Office General Orders. Technicians are expected to work both independently and in a team environment. •NOTE•This position is considered essential and, in the event of an emergency or natural disaster, employee must respond to work.
Expected Start Date:
Approximately late September to October 2026. Hiring timeline is subject to change.
EXAMPLE OF DUTIES
Ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing.

Ability to recognize potentially unsafe, volatile, or escalating situations and respond in accordance with agency policy and procedures. Ability to react quickly and calmly to emergency situations/make effective decisions.

Knowledge of state laws, local ordinances, and agency policies, procedures, and orders.

Ability to effectively utilize equipment and devices assigned to the area of responsibility and report emergencies and equipment failures in a timely manner.

Ability to comprehend and perform verbal and written instructions.

Ability to comprehend and perform all duties related to the position and do so without posing a direct threat to the safety or health of other individuals in the workplace.

Attend and pass a basic food safety, storage, and preparation class as provided by the agency.

Attend and pass basic courses in mental health/drug abuse education as provided by the agency.

Basic skill in the use of computers/data entry.

Physical AbilitiesMay involve lifting, carrying, pushing, and/or pulling.

Must be able to exert up to 50 pounds of force occasionally and/or a negligible amount of force frequently or constantly to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects.

Tasks may also involve standing, sitting, or walking for long periods.

Visual perception and discrimination are required as well as being able to isolate and distinguish critical sounds.
SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION
High School Diploma or Equivalent (GED)Two years of consistent work history or school attendanceValid Florida Driver's License