Workers' Compensation Mediator - This advertisement is for a Selected Exempt Service (SES) position located in the Office of Judges of Compensation Claims in Florida, with the option to telecommute from home.Contact Person: Judge David Langham Salary: $98,888 AnnuallyTotal Annual Compensation Package Estimate: $133,455Salary: $98,888Insurance: $9,244Retirement: $8,208Leave and Holidays: $17,115Benefits include exceptional health, dental, and vision; tuition reimbursement; excellent retirement benefits program; generous vacation program with paid holidays; 40-hour work week with weekends off; tax deferred employee investment plan; job stability in an enriching and engaging work environment.DescriptionThis position serves as Mediator for the Judges of Compensation Claims Office and mediates workers' compensation cases.Examples of WorkConducts mediation conferences with the parties to contested workers compensation claims in an attempt to help resolve issues and settle claims. Answers inquiries of parties regarding the workers' compensation adjudication process and mediation process. Provides input for the formulation of and amendments to the rules of procedure regarding the mediation process. Maintains accurate records regarding the disposition of claims and preparing reports required by law or deemed necessary by the assigned JCC.
Travels, where necessary, to conduct mediation conferences.Knowledge, Skills & AbilitiesKnowledge of workers' compensation statutes and rules. The ability to understand and communicate legal arguments clearly and effectively. The ability to maintain impartiality and the appearance of impartiality. The ability to draft clear and concise agreements.
The ability to manage a busy mediation calendar. The ability to create and manage a docketing system to follow up with parties to ensure execution of and return of mediation agreements.Required QualificationsMust be a member of The Florida Bar for at least 5 years, Must have completed a Florida Supreme Court certified circuit civil mediation program. Must be certified as a circuit civil mediator by the Florida Supreme Court.Hiring ProcessIf you are interested in this position and meet the above indicated qualification and have the desired education, knowledge and experience, please submit your application and resume by the deadline of November 3, 2026 to Deputy Chief Judge David Langham at and through the People First system at If you experience problems applying on-line, please call the People First Service Center at . Applications will be accepted until 11:59 PM on the closing date.
Support of knowledge, skills, and abilities should be demonstrated on the application, in the education, in the work experience, in the interview and/or during reference checks.
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This position is listed as full time and onsite.