Family Services Specialist I - Entry-Level Advocate

State-of-Nevad; Hawthorne (CA); Sur place; USD 42 000 - 54 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

State-of-Nevad's Division of Social Services in Hawthorne, NV seeks a Family Services Specialist 1 (underfill to Specialist 2). The role interviews applicants and recipients, explains eligibility, and helps determine which public assistance programs apply.

You will collect documents, verify information, and assess income and household factors to establish eligibility. This entry level position requires at least a high school diploma and one year of applicable experience; typing 35 wpm with a

Qualifications

• One or more years of applicable experience as described in the job duties.
• Graduation from high school or equivalent education.
• Typing speed of at least 35 words per minute with certificate accompanying interview

Responsabilités

• Assist clients in completing required applications, declarations, forms, reviewing information for accuracy and consistency, and conferring with others.
• Interview clients, explain conditions, and elicit information.
• Interview clients to assess their vocational potential and available employment options.
• Research, verify, and evaluate information to establish eligibility.
• Perform income computation and other factors impacting the level of benefits.
• Identify existing job skills, work experience, and immediate employment barriers.
• Explain program objectives, requirements, and services and respond to client questions.
• Develop a personal responsibility plan and design an individualized job training plan.
• Coordinate services through community providers and other agency personnel.
• Perform related duties as assigned.

Connaissances

Interpersonal communication

Written communication

Mathematical computations

Formation

High school diploma or equivalent

Description du poste

State-of-Nevad's Division of Social Services in Hawthorne, NV seeks a Family Services Specialist 1 (underfill to Specialist 2). The role interviews applicants and recipients, explains eligibility, and helps determine which public assistance programs apply.

You will collect documents, verify information, and assess income and household factors to establish eligibility. This entry level position requires at least a high school diploma and one year of applicable experience; typing 35 wpm with a