What are the responsibilities and job description for the Eligibility Specialist position at Itasca County, MN?
POSITION SUMMARY
Department: Health and Human Services (Family Services Division)
Classification: Grade 8 (Local 580)
Classification: Grade 8 (Local 580)
FLSA Status: Non-Exempt
Position Description: Performs a variety of tasks related to the initial determination (per established Federal and State guidelines) and on-going eligibility of clients for income maintenance programs and services including cash, food, child care assistance and medical; communicates program requirements; supports clients in achieving the highest degree of independence and in addressing barriers to self-sufficiency; interpret and implement the appropriate program to apply to each client case; provides enrollment and assistance to managed health care enrollees; makes appropriate referrals to other community resources and/or to other agency departments.To view the job description, click here.
Current Vacancy: 2 Regular, F/T positions
Open Job Opportunity: Open to the public
WORK HOURS, WORK LOCATION
Work Hours: The normal hours of work shall be 40 hours per week, Monday - Friday, overtime as necessary and approved.
Work Location: Itasca County Health and Human Services Department, Itasca Resource Center, 1209 SE 2nd Ave, Grand Rapids, MN