Requisition No: 877921
Agency: State Courts System
Working Title: COURT PROGRAM SPECIALIST II - 22010781
Pay Plan: State Courts System
Position Number: 22010781
Salary: $4,003.34 Monthly
Posting Closing Date: 06/24/2026
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Position Title
Court Program Specialist II
Job Location
18th Judicial Circuit Courts; Sanford, FL
Salary Range
$4,003.34 Monthly
This highly professional position is assigned to assist judges and staff with timely disposition of family cases through case management and case monitoring. The family case manager will be responsible for providing information to litigants and trial court staff; reviewing family law cases; managing and preparing cases for court hearings; briefing judges and magistrates; as well as other administrative support functions. The core responsibilities of this position include but are not limited to:
Education and Training Guidelines
Bachelor’s degree in public administration, business administration, criminal justice, psychology, sociology, or a closely related field. Additional relevant experience may substitute for the recommended educational level on a year-for-year basis. Three years of professional, administrative, and analytical-related work experience. Additional relevant education may substitute for the recommended experience on a year-for-year basis, excluding supervisory experience.
The ideal candidate will possess excellent organizational and communication skills, and the ability to work independently as well as collaboratively in a team-oriented environment. Proficiency in MS Office Suite is preferred, and experience with Excel is a plus. Familiarity with family law is highly desirable.
Special Comments
Benefit Details
(457b Pre-Tax & 457b Roth)
Equal Opportunity Employer
The Eighteenth Judicial Circuit is an equal opportunity employer that actively pursues and hires a diverse workforce. We do not discriminate on the basis of nor manifest by words or conduct, bias or prejudice based on race, color, religion, age (40 or older), sex (including gender identity, sexual orientation and pregnancy), national origin, language, marital status, socioeconomic status, or disability or genetic information, which does not preclude performance of essential job functions, and reasonable accommodation(s) is provided, as necessary and judicious.
If you are a person with a disability who needs an accommodation in order to participate in the application/selection process, you are entitled, at no cost to you, the provision of certain assistance. Please notify Court Administration at 407-665-4227 prior to the application deadline. If you are hearing or voice impaired, please call through the Florida Relay Service (TDD) 1-800-955-8771.
Background Check
- Employment is provisional pending the results of a successful background investigation and fingerprinting.
E-Verify
- Federal law requires all employers to verify the identity and employment eligibility of all persons hired to work in the United States. The Eighteenth Judicial Circuit participates in the U.S. Government’s Electronic Employment Verification Program (E-Verify) to assist in this required verification process for all state-funded positions. E-Verify is a program that electronically confirms an employee’s eligibility to work in the United States after completion of the Employment Eligibility Verification Form (I-9) upon hire within the first 3 days of employment.
Drug-Free Workplace
- It is an objective of the Eighteenth Judicial Circuit to achieve a drug-free workplace. Any applicant for employment will be expected to behave in accordance with this objective because the use of illegal drugs is inconsistent with the law of the State, the rules governing court service for the Eighteenth Judicial Circuit, and the trust placed in our organization by the public.
At-Will Employment
- Pursuant to 110.205(2)(c) of the Florida Statutes, employment with the State Courts System is not covered under the Career Service System and all employees of the State Systems serve at the pleasure of the appointing authority and do not attain tenure rights, i.e., employees can be terminated with or without cause by the Court.
How to Apply
A State of Florida Application is required for this position. Please upload this completed form when you apply.
State_of_Florida_Application.pdf
Apply via BambooHR: https://flcourts18.bamboohr.com/careers/
Applications must be completed in full. Applications containing the verbiage “please refer to resume” will NOT be considered.
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.
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