SOCIAL SERVICES COUNSELOR - F/C - 67072552 APD/ DDDP CHATTAHOOCHEE, FL
Is $1,323.20- $1,961.54 BIWEEKLY competitive?
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Job Description
Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Eligible
This position qualifies for federal student loan forgiveness. After 10 years of qualifying payments while working full-time for a nonprofit employer, the remaining balance on your Direct Loans may be forgiven.
About the Role
Join State of Florida as a Social Services Counselor – $34K-$51K, Forensic Setting in United States. Requisition No: 866410 Agency: Agency for Persons with Disabilities Working Title: SOCIAL SERVICES COUNSELOR - F/C - 67072552 APD/ DDDP CHATTAHOOCHEE, FL Pay Plan: Career Service Position Number: 67072552 Salary: $1,323.20- $1,961.
Key Responsibilities
- Preparation
- Informs residents, family members, significant others, and team members of meeting times and locations in writing in a timely manner. Ensure this notification is recorded in the medical record.
- Meets with each resident to be reviewed prior to the support plan meeting to prepare them for the meeting and to identify relevant issues/concerns that resident would like to be addressed.
- Serves as chairperson of support plan meetings
Requirements
- Maintain confidentiality of employee and/or resident information.
- A valid driver’s license. The
Benefits & Compensation
- Salary: $34K - $51K
- PSLF eligible (Public Service Loan Forgiveness).
Work Schedule
- Full-Time position.
- No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.
This position offers student loan benefits. Work with State of Florida in United States.
Key Skills
Position Insights
Developmental Disabilities — Physician Career Context
This Developmental Disabilities position at State of Florida is open to physician candidates.
Physicians (MD/DO) are in high demand across healthcare settings, with growing interest in positions that offer sustainable schedules and reduced administrative burden.
Compensation Analysis
Stated compensation: $1,323.20- $1,961.54 BIWEEKLY.
This employer qualifies for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF). Eligible clinicians can have their remaining federal student loan balance forgiven after 120 qualifying monthly payments (10 years). For physicians and advanced practice providers carrying significant educational debt, PSLF eligibility can represent hundreds of thousands of dollars in long-term financial benefit.
This position also offers production-based compensation: $1962 per weekly. Production bonuses can significantly increase total earnings above the stated base salary range.
Location & Logistics
This position is based in Chattahoochee, Florida.
Florida has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states. For a physician earning $300k, the absence of state income tax can represent $15k–$30k or more in annual savings.
Why This Position Stands Out
- Transparent compensation ($1k–$2k)
- Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligible
Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits
Key skills and qualifications: Rehabilitation Techniques, Mental Health Treatment, Social Work Principles, Counseling Principles, Data Analysis, Program Administration, Facility Evaluation, Liaison Maintenance. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Developmental Disabilities role.
Core responsibilities: This highly responsible clinical/administrative role involves serving as a Support Coordinator, managing the implementation of resident support plans within a treatment unit, and maintaining all required documentation for compliance. The incumbent must maintain an ongoing relationship with each resi...
Benefits package: Annual and Sick Leave, Nine Paid Holidays, Personal Holiday, State Group Insurance, Retirement Plan Options, Flexible Spending Accounts, Tuition Waivers, Paid Maternity and Parental Leave. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.
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Benefits & Perks
Job Details
Employment Type
Full-time
Posted
1mo ago
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