Florida / Department of Children and Families / Behavioral Program Specialist

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Behavioral Program Specialist

Coordinate and deliver a specific program area, supporting planning, outreach, and daily operations.

17 employees hold this title in Department of Children and Families. Median total compensation for the role is $37,316, below the department median of $44,325.

Employees: 17
Total payroll: $629.8K
Role median: $37,316
Agency median: $44,325
Comparison: Below

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$34,760$39,708+

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How total compensation varies among the 17 people in this role. Even for one job title, pay differs with seniority, step, overtime, and tenure. Each bar is a pay range; the far-right bar collects the highest earners.

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This role across Florida

Behavioral Program Specialist is held in 2 Florida departments. In Department of Children and Families, the median of $37,316 ranks #2 of 2.

Highest-paying departments for this role

Florida School for the Deaf & Blind

$41,397 · 1

Median total compensation for the Behavioral Program Specialist role in other Floridadepartments (highest first). Each bar links to that department’s page for this role.

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Record list

Employees with this title

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Lanytra Payne

Behavioral Program Specialist/Department of Children and Families

2026 total comp

$39,973

Sub-department: Mental Health Services
Base pay: $39,973
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $39,973
Hire date: 1997-05-30
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 5751
Position Number: 007097

At Department of Children and Families, Lanytra Payne serves as a Behavioral Program Specialist within Mental Health Services. They have served since 1997 (about 29 years), working salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $39,973.

Elizabeth Kaliszczak

Behavioral Program Specialist/Department of Children and Families

2026 total comp

$39,145

Sub-department: Mental Health Services
Base pay: $39,145
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $39,145
Hire date: 2024-05-10
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: Joy

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 5751
Position Number: 005954

Elizabeth Kaliszczak works as a Behavioral Program Specialist for Department of Children and Families within Mental Health Services. They have served since 2024 (about 2 years) as a salaried employee. Elizabeth earned $39,145 in 2026.

Mylissa Yates

Behavioral Program Specialist/Department of Children and Families

2026 total comp

$39,145

Sub-department: Mental Health Services
Base pay: $39,145
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $39,145
Hire date: 2021-03-19
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: Alline

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 5751
Position Number: 009520

Mylissa Yates works as a Behavioral Program Specialist for Department of Children and Families within Mental Health Services. Their tenure dates to 2021, about 5 years as a salaried employee. Mylissa earned $39,145 in 2026.

Dawn Tucker

Behavioral Program Specialist/Department of Children and Families

2026 total comp

$39,145

Sub-department: Mental Health Services
Base pay: $39,145
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $39,145
Hire date: 2018-07-27
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: Leah

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 5751
Position Number: 074392

Dawn Tucker is a Behavioral Program Specialist at Department of Children and Families within Mental Health Services. They have served since 2018 (about 8 years), working salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $39,145.

Samelia Maine

Behavioral Program Specialist/Department of Children and Families

2026 total comp

$39,045

Sub-department: Mental Health Services
Base pay: $39,045
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $39,045
Hire date: 2017-06-16
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: R

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 5751
Position Number: 006786

Samelia Maine is a Behavioral Program Specialist at Department of Children and Families within Mental Health Services. Hired in 2017, they have about 9 years of service, working salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $39,045.

Catina Williams

Behavioral Program Specialist/Department of Children and Families

2026 total comp

$38,117

Sub-department: Mental Health Services
Base pay: $38,117
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $38,117
Hire date: 2007-11-16
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: Horne

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 5751
Position Number: 005165

Catina Williams is a Behavioral Program Specialist at Department of Children and Families within Mental Health Services. They have served since 2007 (about 19 years), working salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $38,117.

Gina Godbold

Behavioral Program Specialist/Department of Children and Families

2026 total comp

$37,442

Sub-department: Mental Health Services
Base pay: $37,442
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $37,442
Hire date: 2020-05-08
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: Ann

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 5751
Position Number: 060146

Gina Godbold holds the role of Behavioral Program Specialist at Department of Children and Families within Mental Health Services. They have served since 2020 (about 6 years) as a salaried employee. In 2026, their total compensation was $37,442.

Jakkaras Claridy

Behavioral Program Specialist/Department of Children and Families

2026 total comp

$37,316

Sub-department: Mental Health Services
Base pay: $37,316
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $37,316
Hire date: 2015-11-13
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 5751
Position Number: 043248

Jakkaras Claridy holds the role of Behavioral Program Specialist at Department of Children and Families within Mental Health Services. They have served since 2015 (about 11 years) as a salaried employee. In 2026, their total compensation was $37,316.

Kevin Doherty

Behavioral Program Specialist/Department of Children and Families

2026 total comp

$37,316

Sub-department: Mental Health Services
Base pay: $37,316
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $37,316
Hire date: 2017-01-27
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: Michael

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 5751
Position Number: 009925

At Department of Children and Families, Kevin Doherty serves as a Behavioral Program Specialist within Mental Health Services. Hired in 2017, they have about 9 years of service, working salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $37,316.

Charles Alls Jr

Behavioral Program Specialist/Department of Children and Families

2026 total comp

$36,558

Sub-department: Mental Health Services
Base pay: $36,558
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $36,558
Hire date: 2009-02-20
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: Louis

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 5751
Position Number: 005114

At Department of Children and Families, Charles Alls Jr serves as a Behavioral Program Specialist within Mental Health Services. Their tenure dates to 2009, about 17 years, working salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $36,558.

Tonya Walton Kaliszczak

Behavioral Program Specialist/Department of Children and Families

2026 total comp

$36,430

Sub-department: Mental Health Services
Base pay: $36,430
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $36,430
Hire date: 2017-10-06
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: Lynn

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 5751
Position Number: 005110

Tonya Walton Kaliszczak is a Behavioral Program Specialist at Department of Children and Families within Mental Health Services. Hired in 2017, they have about 9 years of service, working salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $36,430.

Jennifer Vandigo

Behavioral Program Specialist/Department of Children and Families

2026 total comp

$36,331

Sub-department: Mental Health Services
Base pay: $36,331
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $36,331
Hire date: 2014-04-04
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: Marie

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 5751
Position Number: 009482

At Department of Children and Families, Jennifer Vandigo serves as a Behavioral Program Specialist within Mental Health Services. Hired in 2014, they have about 12 years of service, working salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $36,331.

Kimberly Ward

Behavioral Program Specialist/Department of Children and Families

2026 total comp

$34,760

Sub-department: Mental Health Services
Base pay: $34,760
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $34,760
Hire date: 2006-11-17
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: D

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 5751
Position Number: 005097

Kimberly Ward is a Behavioral Program Specialist at Department of Children and Families within Mental Health Services. Their tenure dates to 2006, about 20 years, working salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $34,760.

Gregory Conner Jr

Behavioral Program Specialist/Department of Children and Families

2026 total comp

$34,760

Sub-department: Mental Health Services
Base pay: $34,760
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $34,760
Hire date: 2000-03-31
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: F

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 5751
Position Number: 005854

Gregory Conner Jr works as a Behavioral Program Specialist for Department of Children and Families within Mental Health Services. They have served since 2000 (about 26 years) as a salaried employee. Gregory earned $34,760 in 2026.

Lisa Dawson

Behavioral Program Specialist/Department of Children and Families

2026 total comp

$34,760

Sub-department: Mental Health Services
Base pay: $34,760
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $34,760
Hire date: 2008-12-02
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: Michelle

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 5751
Position Number: 006308

At Department of Children and Families, Lisa Dawson serves as a Behavioral Program Specialist within Mental Health Services. Hired in 2008, they have about 18 years of service, working salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $34,760.

Amanda Roberts

Behavioral Program Specialist/Department of Children and Families

2026 total comp

$34,760

Sub-department: Mental Health Services
Base pay: $34,760
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $34,760
Hire date: 2019-07-12
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: Mariah

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 5751
Position Number: 006708

Amanda Roberts works as a Behavioral Program Specialist for Department of Children and Families within Mental Health Services. They have served since 2019 (about 7 years) as a salaried employee. Amanda earned $34,760 in 2026.

John Dennis Iii

Behavioral Program Specialist/Department of Children and Families

2026 total comp

$34,760

Sub-department: Mental Health Services
Base pay: $34,760
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $34,760
Hire date: 2020-02-07
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 5751
Position Number: 005245

John Dennis Iii is a Behavioral Program Specialist at Department of Children and Families within Mental Health Services. They have served since 2020 (about 6 years), working salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $34,760.