PUBLIC DEFENDER'S OFFICE, 10TH CIRCUIT- INTERVIEWER I - 21000957

Requisition No: 854421 

Agency: Justice Administrative Commission

Working Title: PUBLIC DEFENDER'S OFFICE, 10TH CIRCUIT- INTERVIEWER I - 21000957

 Pay Plan: Public Defndrs JAC

Position Number: 21000957 

Salary:  $31,200.00 

Posting Closing Date: 08/02/2025 

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Interviewer I

Annual Starting Salary: $31,200.00

Geographic Location: Bartow, Florida

Starting Date: Immediate

Hours:  M-F  8:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.

JOB PURPOSE:

Law office client interviewer – Interviews are conducted for clients both incarcerated and non-incarcerated. Some data entry: scan and upload documents into case management system.

THE BENEFITS OF WORKING FOR THE STATE OF FLORIDA:

Working for the State of Florida is more than a paycheck. The State’s total compensation package for employees features a highly competitive set of employee benefits including:

• Annual and Sick Leave benefits;

• Paid holidays and one Personal Holiday each year;

• State Group Insurance coverage options, including health, life, dental, vision, and other supplemental insurance options;

• Retirement plan options, including employer contributions

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• Flexible Spending Accounts;

• Tuition waivers;

• And more!

For a more complete list of benefits, visit www.mybenefits.myflorida.com.

RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE BUT NOT LIMITED TO:

Conducting Initial client interviews.

Entering and updating data into case management system.

Scan and upload documents into case management system.

Skills Qualification:

Bilingual Preferred (Spanish/English).

Must be a good listener.

Good oral and written communication skills a must.

Must be detail-oriented.

Works well under pressure with time-sensitive material.

Applicant must be motivated and able to work well with others..

TO APPLY:

Submit resume through People First or via information below

Employer: Office of the Public Defender – Tenth Judicial Circuit

Contact Name/Title: Christopher Lott, Administrative Director

Address: P.O. Box 9000 – Drawer PD; Bartow, Florida 33831

Phone: 863-534-4200 Fax: 863-534-4355 Email: pd10email@pd10.state.fl.us

If you are a retiree of the Florida Retirement System (FRS), please check with the FRS at 1-844-377-1888 on how your current benefits may be affected if you are re-employed with the State of Florida.  Your current retirement benefits may be canceled, suspended, or deemed ineligible depending upon the date of your retirement.

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

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.