Impactful Eligibility Specialist – Public Benefits & Support

ITASCA Chile; Grand Rapids (MN); On-site; USD 48,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Itasca County Health and Human Services Department is seeking candidates for Regular, full-time positions in Grand Rapids, MN. The role focuses on initial determinations and ongoing eligibility for income maintenance programs, including cash, food, child care, and medical assistance, with a strong emphasis on guiding clients toward independence.

The position requires reviewing qualifications, communicating program requirements, and assisting with enrollment while coordinating referrals across

Qualifications

• Minimum qualifications details are presented in the supplemental questions in the posting.

Responsibilities

• Performs initial determination and ongoing eligibility for income maintenance programs (cash, food, child care, medical).
• Communicates program requirements and assists clients in navigating services to achieve independence.
• Explains enrollment and eligibility processes and makes referrals to related resources.

Job description

Itasca County Health and Human Services Department is seeking candidates for Regular, full-time positions in Grand Rapids, MN. The role focuses on initial determinations and ongoing eligibility for income maintenance programs, including cash, food, child care, and medical assistance, with a strong emphasis on guiding clients toward independence.

The position requires reviewing qualifications, communicating program requirements, and assisting with enrollment while coordinating referrals across