Current Job Opportunity

The essential function of the position is to conduct family and dependency mediations. The position conducts family and dependency court mediations on a regular basis and county mediations occasionally as needed, facilitating the discussion of legal issues between involved parties for court referred cases such as family and juvenile dependency; travels to court locations served by the Mediation Division as required. The position works under general supervision, reporting major activities through periodic meetings.

Education - Bachelor’s degree in social work, law, or closely related field. Additional relevant experience may substitute for the recommended educational level on a year-for-year basis. 

Experience - Five years of related work experience.  Additional relevant education may substitute for the recommended experience on a year-for-year basis.

Certification and Special Requirements - Requires Florida Supreme Court certification in Family Mediation. Valid Florida State Driver’s License required.

The State of Florida is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Affirmative Action Employer, and does not tolerate discrimination or violence in the workplace.  Also, 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.  

If you are a person with a disability who requires a special accommodation to participate in the application/selection process please call the Human Resources Department at (772) 807-4370 (option 6)

Interested applicants should electronically submit a complete application package of the following materials to HR@circuit19.org:
1.  Cover Letter and Resume
2.  Five hundred (500) word essay on mediation
3.  State of Florida Application - Please visit www.circuit19.org/about-courts/employment-opportunities 
Application Deadline: Open until Filled.