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Eligibility Worker – Human Services Specialist 3

Eligibility Worker – Human Services Specialist 3

CompanyOregon State Government
LocationRoseburg, OR, USA
Salary$4023 – $5575
TypeFull-Time
Degrees
Experience LevelMid Level

Requirements

  • Two years of experience determining eligibility for an agency program by interviewing to assess the needs of clients and interpreting and applying the policies, rules, and guidelines applicable to the client’s situation.
  • An equivalent combination of education, training, and experience relative to the class concept.

Responsibilities

  • Play a critical role in providing a safety net that supports better outcomes for Oregonians.
  • Provide resources that support individual and family stability.
  • Determine eligibility for people applying for various programs and benefits through interviewing, gathering and assessing information.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience providing services with respect and compassion for community members who have historically been marginalized, underserved, in crisis, or disadvantaged.
  • Experience conducting work that requires attention to detail, particularly with data entry and reviewing financial or technical documents.
  • Experience with technical skills that include basic computer knowledge, Microsoft Office software and learning new web-based platforms.
  • Experience recognizing symptoms and behaviors that originate from adapting to trauma and using trauma informed de-escalation tactics to minimize re-traumatization.