Vacancy Announcement
Eligibility Worker I
Benson County Social Service Board
Location:
Minnewaukan
Salary:
$2,147 per month
Closing Date:
August 14, 2009
Position Number:
323-03-5072
Requisition Number:
296395
Status:
Full-time, Regular
Type of Recruitment:
Internal/External
Job Order Number:
200405
Date Posted to Web:
July 30, 2009
Minimum Qualifications:
Eligibility Worker I requires a high school diploma or GED and one year of work experience determining eligibility in a social service office in one of the following Economic Assistance Programs; TANF, Food Stamps, Foster Care, Medicaid, or LIHEAP, PLUS one of the following:
- Three years of work experience in the clerical, accounting, financial, legal or teaching fields;
- Three years of a bachelor’s degree program (90 semester hours or 135 quarter hours);
- Three years combined education and experience as listed above; or
- Completion of the Eligibility Worker Certificate Program formerly offered at Lake Region State College.
An applicant will qualify without one year of determining eligibility if the applicant has completed the Eligibility Worker Associate Degree offered at Bismarck State College or formerly offered at Lake Region State College.
Eligibility Worker Technician Underfill
If no candidates meet the above requirements the position may be filled with an Eligibility Worker Technician (4001), with a salary of $1,734 per month (Grade 6). Minimum qualifications for Eligibility Worker Technician require a high school diploma or GED, PLUS one of the following:
- Three years of work experience in the clerical, accounting, financial, legal or teaching fields;
- Three years of a bachelor’s degree program (90 semester hours or 135 quarter hours);
- Three years combined education and experience as listed above; or
- Completion of the Eligibility Worker Certificate Program formerly offered at Lake Region State College.
- Computer literacy and a high level of verbal and written communications skills are required.
Application Procedures:
Re-advertised to expand the pool of applicants. Same Requisition number.
- Complete a State of ND Application for Employment (SFN 10950), which may be obtained at: http://www.nd.gov/hrms/jobs/appforms.html or from any ND Job Service Office.
- Please include the position # and requisition # on your application. Also, provide specific details regarding how your education, experience and skills will qualify you for this position. A cover letter and resume may be included.
- Please send a copy of your application to Benson County Social Services, P.O. Box 186, Minnewaukan ND 58351
- All application material must be received on or before the closing date at the following address: Department of Human Services, HR Division, 600 East Boulevard Avenue Dept 325, Bismarck ND 58505-0250; Fax: 701-328-1030; E-mail: dhshr@nd.gov
For More Information, Assistance or Accommodation Contact: Kelli Clifton
Employing Unit: Benson CSSB
Telephone Number: 701- 473-5302
Summary of Work:
Essential functions of this position include interviewing and determining eligibility for applicants and recipients of the TANF, Food Stamp Program, Medicaid Program, Child Care Assistance Program, and LIHEAP Program by interpreting state, federal, and county policies; will process applications, maintain a caseload; establish electronic casefile, perform necessary actions relating to fraud and appeals; attend training sessions and workshops; maintain manuals; and other duties as assigned by the Agency.
Equal Opportunity Employer
The state of North Dakota does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, religion, age, or disability in employment or the provision of services, and complies with the provisions of the North Dakota Human Rights Act.
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