Welcome to Employment with the Department of Corrections

Now That You Are Employed...

In preparation for your FIRST DAY

1. Print and complete the new employee forms located on this website
2. Gather all of your original employment eligibility documents — For a list of acceptable documents click here

3. Review Benefits Information

   | State Pre-Tax |

   DOC Post-Tax |

4. Gather your dependent/beneficiary information (name, address, SSN, etc.)

On your FIRST DAY

• Bring a copy of the Receipt for Rules.
  
• Bring all the new employee forms (See Step 1)
• Bring SSN's, names, birthdates, phone numbers, marriage & birth certificates, addresses of all your emergency contacts, dependents and beneficiaries you wish to cover within your benefit package

Within 60 DAYS

• Review Benefits Information

  | State Pre-Tax |

  DOC Post-Tax |

• View Video How to Make Elections Using the People First Website for Pretax Benefits
• View this comprehensive overview of the State of Florida New Employee Orientation *Note: Current Workers' Compensation provider is now OptaComp.
• View All Training Videos for People First
• You should meet with your manager to discuss office operations and performance expectations
• Receive position specific training
• Know time reporting responsibilities
• Secure business cards & other needed supplies
• Meet with other staff & departments as necessary
• Sign up and complete new employee online training provided by Staff Development.