Lake County Assistance Payments Worker 8-11
Baldwin, MIFull-time$49–71K/yrPosted 2y agoStill listed 6 days ago
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State of Michigan is hiring a Lake County Assistance Payments Worker 8-11. The Eligibility Specialist role supports Michigan families by ensuring applicants receive the appropriate public assistance, assessing needs, providing information about MDHHS expectations, and guiding families toward self‑support. The position also involves making referrals to agencies and communicating program goals, contributing to the mission of promoting health, safety, and stability for residents.
Key focus areas include Ensure each applicant receives the type and level of assistance they are eligible for, Assess the needs of each person or family and provide appropriate information and referrals, and Provide families with information about MDHHS expectations and goals.
Full job description
The role of the Eligibility Specialist is to strengthen Michigan families by:
- Ensuring that each person/family that applies for public assistance receives the type and level of assistance that they are eligible for
- Assessing the needs of each person/family and giving them appropriate information and making any referrals and/or contacts to persons/agencies to help them meet their needs.
- Providing all families with information about the expectations and goals of the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS).
- Encouraging and guiding families in their efforts to become self supporting.
- Assistance Payments Worker Position Description (8-E10)
- Assistance Payments Worker 11 Position Description
- Job Specification Pay negotiations within the classification pay range will only be considered based on your current employment earnings and/or relevant position specific experience. This posting is located at the Lake County Department of Health and Human Services, 553 South M-37, Balwin, Michigan 49304.
The MDHHS mission is to provide opportunities, services, and programs that promote a healthy, safe, and stable environment for residents to be self-sufficient. We are committed to ensuring a diverse workforce and a work environment whereby all employees are treated with dignity, respect and fairness. For more information, please visit our MDHHS Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Plan .
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