Job Title: IM Caseworker II—(Universal Worker for Applications/Reviews/Triage for All
Economic Services Programs)
HR Announcement Number:
Location: Chatham County Department of Social Services
Contact Person: Doris Brady
Telephone number: 919-642-6905
Address to send application: Chatham County DSS
Post Office Box 489
Pittsboro, North Carolina 27312
Job Summary: This caseworker is assigned to a unit within the Economic Services
Section.
This position is responsible for taking applications/reviews/determining
eligibility and maintaining case records for Food & Nutrition, Family and Children’s
Medicaid, Child Care, Work First, Special Assistance and Adult Medicaid, Emergency
Assistance and any other programs. This includes collecting evidence, interviewing the
client, determining eligibility, maintaining and making all changes to the record.
Employee must explain program requirements and options and advise clients to other
programs and services as appropriate.
This person must be a team player and have excellent communications skills, computer
knowledge and willing to learn and handle change.
This position is required to perform other duties as assigned by the supervisor.
Minimum Qualifications: One year of experience as an Income Maintenance Caseworker;
or an equivalent combination of training and experience.
Work-Against: Associate degree in related curriculum; or graduate from high school and
two years of paraprofessional, clerical, or other public experience.
Full Time – 40 Hours Per Week
Salary: $27,365 - $30,171
Closing Date: 6/5/15
EOE
County Grade: 55-57