OPS K-12 Scholarship Customer Service Representative

TALLAHASSEE COMMUNITY COLLEGE

FL

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$15–$15.75 Per Hour
SKILLS
Athletics, Call Centers, Communication Skills, Customer Support/Service, Fine Art, High School Diploma, Language Interpreter, Legal, Performing Arts, Scholarship, Technical Support, Telephone Skills, Training Program
LOCATION
FL
POSTED
6 days ago

Join Our Team at Tallahassee State College

OPS K-12 Scholarship Programs Customer Service Representative Opportunity

Tallahassee State College (TSC), recently recognized as one of the Most Promising Places to Work in Community Colleges for 2025, is excited to announce a grant-funded opening for the position of OPS K-12 Scholarship Programs Customer Service Representative with McKay Scholarship - Florida Department of Education. We are looking for someone who shares our commitment to fostering a vibrant workplace community.

What You'll Do

The OPS K-12 Scholarship Programs Customer Service Representative serves as a Customer Service Representative for the School Choice Information Hotline. This position involves answering phone calls, addressing inquiries, and providing technical assistance to callers.

You'll be responsible for executing the following functions:

  • The individual selected for this position will be a member of a call center team. The hotline is answered 8 hours per day, five days per week, and the person in this position will be an additional Customer Service Representative (CSR) to help answer calls.

  • CSRs answer calls from the School Choice Information Hotline for the Office of Independent Education and Parental Choice and provide accurate and detailed information regarding K-12 scholarship programs and other school choice programs in the office.

  • Customer Service Representatives are required to know the statutes that regulate the K-12 scholarship programs and to interpret the language so that participants can understand and comply with the law.

  • This is a great opportunity for someone who is capable of clear communication with others in a courteous and professional manner. Ideal for students, retirees, and others seeking part-time employment.

  • (Note: The omission of specific job duties does not preclude management from assigning specific duties not listed herein if such duties are a logical assignment to the position.)

Who We're Looking For

We're seeking a candidate who brings not only technical expertise but also a passion for education and student success. Our ideal candidate will have:

  • Graduation from a standard high school or equivalency diploma

  • At least two years of work experience.

Bonus points if you have:

  • Fluent in Spanish, Creole.

  • A love for keeping up with current events.

What We Offer

We offer more than just a competitive salary of $15.00 - $15.75 hourly. When you join the team at TSC, you'll also enjoy:

  • The BENCOR FICA Alternative Plan as an important retirement benefit for all part-time, seasonal and temporary employees.

  • Opportunities for professional development.

  • Free access to TSC athletics, fine arts, and performing arts events.

  • Health and Wellness Resources

  • Free parking and employee discounts

  • Employee Assistance Program

A Little About Us

Established in 1966, Tallahassee State College is dedicated to providing high-quality educational opportunities for students from Leon, Gadsden, and Wakulla counties, as well as from throughout the state, nation, and abroad. TSC offers a wide range of academic and workforce training programs, including associate degrees, bachelor's degrees, and in-demand certifications. Consistently ranked as one of the top colleges in the nation, our vision is to be recognized as your College of Choice.

About the Company

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TALLAHASSEE COMMUNITY COLLEGE

Tallahassee Community College (TCC) has been selected as a 2022 Most Promising Places to Work in Community Colleges award winner by Diverse: Issues in Higher Education and the National Institute for Staff and Organizational Development (NISOD). The Aspen Institute announced that Tallahassee Community College (TCC) was named as one of 25 semifinalists for the 2023 Aspen Prize for Community College Excellence, the nation’s signature recognition of high achievement and performance among America’s community colleges. The College was selected because of its focus and commitment to improving student success, making college accessible for all students, and preparing students for the workforce or to transfer and graduate from a university. In addition to this year’s nomination, TCC was named a Top 10 finalist in the 2021 Aspen Prize.

COMPANY SIZE
1,000 to 1,499 employees
INDUSTRY
Education
FOUNDED
1966
WEBSITE
http://www.tcc.fl.edu