MEDIATOR-CIRCUIT/FAMILY - 22011159

The Twelfth Judicial Circuit is seeking a Family Mediator to conduct family and dependency mediations in Sarasota County. The Family Mediator reports directly to the circuit’s Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) Director.Salary Range$51,631.92 AnnuallyExamples of work performed• Conducts family mediations, facilitating the discussion of legal issues between involved parties for court referred cases and informs litigants about the mediation process prior to commencement of every mediation;• Prepares/drafts settlement agreements, court orders or impasse reports on all cases mediated; reviews agreements with all parties involved and manages execution of agreements by parties; completes closing paperwork and statistical records/reports for mediation cases of responsibility;• Reviews case files, pleadings and other documents pertinent to cases;Education and Training Guidelines• Bachelor’s degree in social work, law or a closely related field. A juris doctorate or master’s degree is preferred.• Four years of related experience, including extensive experience in conducting mediations.• Requires Florida Supreme Court certification in Family. Dependency certification is preferred.How to ApplyInterested applicants must submit a current State of Florida Application to the Human Resources Manager of the Twelfth Judicial Circuit along with a copy of mediation certifications. A cover letter and current resume are encouraged. Application materials may be submitted electronically (preferred) or via mail delivery.The successful applicant will be subject to a Criminal Background Check. The Florida State Courts System is a criminal justice agency.We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, sex, age, national origin, or disability. If you need an accommodation in order to participate in the application or selection process, please call 941-861-7811.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.Location:BRADENTON, FL, US, 34211Nearest Major Market:

SarasotaNearest Secondary Market:

Bradenton

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