MCDOWELL COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT CLASSIFICATION TITLE: INCOME MAINTENANCE TECHNICIAN (TRANSPORTATION COORDINATOR) JOB LOCATION: ECONOMIC SERVICES CLERICAL SUPPORT Job Description: Performs professional office functions Duties include, but are not limited to: recording and entering data from a variety of sources; determining Medicaid eligibility for customers requesting transportations assistance; issuing vouchers; preparing a variety of reports and providing quality customer service. Position is also responsible for performing all administrative functions associated with the agency’s transportation fleet. Minimum Training and Experience Requirements: Good mathematical reasoning and computational skills. Ability to communicate with clients, applicants, and the public to obtain data, and to explain rules and procedures. Ability to understand the needs and problems of clients/applicants. Ability to learn the program area of assignment. Graduation from high school and two years of paraprofessional or clerical public contact experience which should have included negotiating, interviewing, explaining information, gathering and compiling of data, analysis of data, and/or the performance of mathematical or legal tasks; or graduation from high school and one year of experience in an income maintenance program; or an equivalent combination of training and experience. COMPUTER PROFICIENCY IS REQUIRED. BI-LINGUAL ABILITY IS DESIRABLE. APPLICANTS WILL BE GIVEN CREDIT ONLY FOR INFORMATION PROVIDED IN RESPONSE TO THIS ANNOUNCEMENT. No additional information will be solicited by the McDowell County Department of Social Services; therefore, persons who submit incomplete applications may not receive full credit for their education, training and experience. Salary: $24,684 annual Position is full-time and benefited. PRE-EMPLOYMENT DRUG SCREENING IS REQUIRED Interested candidates submit: PD 107 Transcripts (if applicable) Three (3) references to Employment Security Commission 316 Baldwin Ave Marion, NC 28752 or McDowell County Department of Social Services P.O. Box 338 Marion, NC 28752 APPLICATIONS OPEN THROUGH 5:00 PM SEPTEMBER 11, 2013 MCDOWELL COUNTY IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER