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Eligibility Technician (PRC Eligibility Technician) (4154-12)
Be part of our Team! We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities in all employment practices. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, citizenship status, marital status, age, disability, genetic information, protected veteran status, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation or any other characteristic protected by law. We are a second-chance employer and a recovery friendly workplace.
Highly Competitive Employee Benefits Package and Generous Paid Time Off
11 Paid Holidays, Immediately Begin Accruing Paid Vacation, Earned Personal Days, and Paid Parental Leave.
Ohio Public Employee Retirement System which includes 14% Employer Contribution AND a defined benefit option.
Highly Competitive and Comprehensive Benefits Package : Medical, HRA, Dental, Vision, Employer-Paid Life Insurance, Long-Term Disability, Tuition Reimbursement, Public Service Loan Forgiveness Eligibility, Commuter Stipend or Free On-Site Parking, Wellness Incentives, robust Employee Assistance Program, access to Free Medical and Rx through Marathon Health, plus expansive Behavioral and Mental Health Resources, and More!
Deadline to Apply : March 11, 2025
Work Location : OhioMeansJobs 1916 Central Parkway; Cincinnati, OH 45214
Work Hours : 80 Hours Bi-Weekly
Hourly Salary : $20.60
NOTE : Applicants for positions with Hamilton County Job and Family Services are subject to background screening in accordance with the document : Inventory of Criminal Offenses Ruling Out Consideration for Hire. Convictions from this list may disqualify a candidate for employment with HCJFS.
Requirements (Education, Experience, Licensure, Certification) :
- An associate degree or the equivalent of an associate degree (at least 94 quarter credit hours or the equivalent in semester / trimester hours) with at least one 3-hour course in each of the following : interviewing, office / information technology, basic mathematics, public relations, communications and 9 credit hours in English which must include basic grammar, writing skills and composition; or 2 years' experience in public contact work involving interviewing and collecting, organizing, analyzing and interpreting complex data; or equivalent.
- All candidates must be able to demonstrate strong oral and written communication skills and strong interpersonal relations skills.
POSITIONS SUPERVISED : None
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES : (
Knowledge of : budgeting, human relations, office practices and procedures; agency policies and procedures
Ability to : carry out detailed but basic written and oral instructions; deal with problems involving several variables in a familiar context; apply principles to solve practical everyday problems; define problems, collect data, establish facts and draw valid conclusions, add, subtract, multiply and divide whole numbers; comprehend short sentences with basic, concrete vocabulary; maintain accurate records; gather, collate and classify information about data, people, or things, answer routine telephone inquiries from public; ability to operate within a teamwork approach to achieve unit goals.
Skill in : agency networked personal computer software and program operating systems.
LICENSURE AND CERTIFICATION REQUIREMENTS : None
Job Duties (Summary) :
BACKGROUND CHECKS REQUIRED :
Background checks consistent with requirements in OAC 5101 : 2-5-09 must be completed at employment and every ten years following, including but not limited to the following systems :
Salary : $21