What are the responsibilities and job description for the Income Maintenance Caseworker II, 293-04-514 position at Wilkes County Department of Social Services?
The primary focus of this position will be to determine and re-determine eligibility for applicants seeking medical assistance in the Adult Medicaid programs. All information must be coordinated between all eligibility programs/staff and entered/processed into NC FAST according to state mandated timeframes. Gathers all pertinent data concerning the client’s family composition, financial, employment and health status. Verifies all data as required. Maintains required forms and case records. Normal duties require taking applications, processing applications and referring approved cases to redetermination workers. May also complete redeterminations whenever necessary. Position performs other duties as required.
Graduation from an accredited associate degree program in Human Services Technology, Social Services Associate, Paralegal Technology, Business Administration, Secretarial Science, or a closely related curriculum; or graduation from high school and two years of paraprofessional, clerical, or other public contact experience which included negotiating, interviewing, explaining information, gathering and compiling of data, analysis of data and/or performance of mathematical or legal tasks with at least one year of such experience being in an income maintenance program; or graduation from high school and three years of paraprofessional, clerical or other public contact experience which included negotiating, interviewing, explaining information, the gathering and compiling of data, the analysis of data and/or the performance of mathematical or legal tasks; or an equivalent combination of training and experience. One year of experience as an Income Maintenance Caseworker; or an equivalent combination of training and experience.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $36,853.00 - $38,696.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Application Question(s):
- Are you willing to undergo a background check?
Work Location: In person
Salary : $36,853 - $38,696