Job: Income Maintenance Technician-Food Assistance (Applicant Pool-Future Vacancies)
Posted: 05/16/2012
Job Status: Full Time
Job Reference #: 415069
Job Type: Warehouse/Maintenance
Jobing Description
Salary:
$31,613.36 /Year
OPENING DATE:01/25/12
CLOSING DATE: Continuous
PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITY:
This position is a continuous posting to establish an applicant pool for future vacancies
Successful candidate interviews and assesses eligibility for assistance programs on initial and ongoing applicants/participants.
EXAMPLES OF IMPORTANT AND ESSENTIAL DUTIES:
Interviews applicants/participants regarding income, resources, household composition and employment status to assess their eligibility for assistance.
Assists applicants in completing all forms and obtaining necessary documentation.
Reviews applications for accuracy and completeness, verifies all information, and computes assistance allotment.
Explains program eligibility requirements to applicants, including all rules and regulations, his/her rights and responsibilities, available benefit dates, reason for approval or denial and the right to appeal.
Reviews and completes re-certifications. Reviews cases regularly for continuing eligibility taking necessary action in response to changes.
Determines appropriate referrals to mandated work programs for applicants/participants. Works closely with work program staff to share relative information.
Completes monthly reports that are instrumental in discovering discrepancies that could affect participant's eligibility.
Participates in dispute resolution process with applicant/participant when requested. Prepares evidence, attends and testifies in state level hearing on applicant/participant appeals.
Performs related work as required.
Skills / Requirements
REQUIREMENTS:
Experience and Training Guidelines
Experience
Two years full time responsible office clerical or extensive public contact experience.
Training
High School Diploma or GED. Satisfactory completion of an Associate's or Bachelor's Degree in business, behavioral science, or another appropriately related field may substitute for experience on a year for year basis.
License or Certificate
none
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:
Essential duties require the following physical abilities and work environment:
Ability to work in a standard office environment.
DAYS/HOURS: Monday - Friday, 8:00 am - 4:30 pm.
Application Instructions
Please apply for this position by following the link provided below. A new window will open on your screen and you will be directed to the Adams County Government employment website. From there, please follow the application directions provided.
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