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Education/Training Spec II

🇺🇸 Hybrid - FL

🕑 Full-Time

💰 $46K - $59K

💻 Learning & Development

🗓️ October 14th, 2025

Edtech.com's Summary

Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services is hiring an Education/Training Specialist II. The role involves coordinating, conducting, and documenting training activities related to the FSMA Produce Safety Rule, including leading the Produce Safety Alliance curriculum and participating in on-farm readiness reviews and Good Agricultural Practices programs to support Florida growers.

Highlights
  • Lead training on PSA standardized curriculum and coordinate related food safety training activities.
  • Participate in the On-Farm Readiness Review program and support Good Agricultural Practices training statewide.
  • Collaborate with Food Safety Extension colleagues, County Extension personnel, FDACS staff, growers, and stakeholders.
  • Maintain up-to-date knowledge of PSA guidelines and produce safety research.
  • Required bachelor's degree with four years of relevant experience or equivalent combination.
  • Preferred qualifications include a Master's in food science with food safety training experience and PSA Lead Training Certificate.
  • Must have strong written and oral communication skills.
  • Possession or ability to obtain a valid Florida driver's license within three months of hire.
  • Expected salary ranges from $46,000 to $58,656, commensurate with education and experience.
  • Role supports broader Food Safety Extension efforts in Florida's produce industry.