FINANCIAL SUPPORT WORKER I - 50247

About the role

This is social work in the public assistance, food stamp, child support, work and training service, or medical assistance benefits determination and entitlement programs.

Employees in this class review and determine initial and continuing client eligibility for public assistance, food stamp, child support services, work and training services, or medical assistance benefits determination and entitlement.

Work involves certifying eligibility for financial assistance programs or work and training services; providing information and services to clients regarding work and training programs; interpreting policies and procedures to clients; interviewing clients regarding new and existing claims; preparing case records; initiating wage withholding orders; determining financial eligibility for benefits under the medical assistance program; and providing information to applicants, clients, and the general public regarding the assigned program area.

Work is performed under the direction of a Financial Support Supervisor and is reviewed through on-site visits and/or review of case records and caseload reports.

• Bachelor's degree from an accredited* four-year college or university in any major

Notes

Applicants may apply for this position during their final semester of college; however, they will be required to submit documentation verifying completion of the Bachelor's degree to the hiring agency before starting work.

• This position is open to all applicants.
• An evaluation of training and experience as provided on the application will comprise 100% of the final score.

Click the “Apply” link above and complete the online application.

Complete Your Application Carefully

Your application must include detailed information about your education and work experience so we can determine your eligibility for the position.

Before submitting your application

• Make sure your application is updated to include your current or most recent employment.
• Do not combine multiple jobs into one Work Experience entry. List each employer, job, promotion, or change in job title separately, with accurate beginning and ending dates and a complete, detailed description of the duties performed for each separate job.
• Incomplete applications will be rejected and cannot be supplemented or revised after submission.

Please note: A resume, if attached, will not be considered in the evaluation process for placement on the eligible list. Only education and work experience documented in the appropriate sections of the completed application will be reviewed for qualification and evaluation purposes.

This is a continuous announcement and may be closed at any time without prior notice. Applicants are encouraged to apply promptly.

After You Apply

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