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Social Services Worker

The Salvation Army

Fort Myers, FLFull-timeSeen 1w agoSeen in employer's feed 3 days ago

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Compensation
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Location
Fort Myers, FL
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Job overview

The Social Services Worker provides assistance to eligible clients with food, clothing, and financial needs. The role interviews clients to assess eligibility, maintains client records, and connects clients with community agencies. The position includes weekly outdoor food bank deliveries. Spanish language ability is preferred, and the posting seeks a high school diploma or GED plus relevant experience, or an equivalent combination of training and experience.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Client Interviewing, nice to haveClient Recordkeeping, nice to haveCommunity Referrals, nice to haveEnglish Communication, requiredSpanish Communication, nice to haveLifting and Carrying, required

Qualifications

High School Diploma or GED, requiredTwo Years Social Service Experience or Equivalent, required

Benefits

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Paid Time Off
401(k) Match

Full job description

ABOUT THIS OPPORTUNITY Schedule/Hours: 40 This position is responsible for: Provides social service assistance to eligibles clients in the following areas: food, clothing, and financial assistance. Key Responsibilities: Interviews clients to determine need and eligibility to receive services. Prepares accurate and complete client records. Refers clients to community agencies an maintains effective working relationships with the same. Spanish Linguist Preferred. Physical Requirements and Working Conditions : Moderate amount of physical effort required associated with walking, standing, lifting and carrying objects (up to 40 lbs.) 25-40% of work time. Majority of work is performed in a normal office environment where there are little or no physical discomforts associated with changes in weather or discomforts associated with noise, dust, dirt and the like. Weekly food bank deliveries require outdoor work for 1-2 hours. Employee Benefits Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance Paid Time Off (PTO) Life Insurance Retirement Plans and more! WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR IN YOU High school diploma or G.E.D AND Two years experience working in a social or public service environment with experience assisting the public OR Any equivalent combination of training and experience which provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities. Ability to read, write and communicate the English language and Spanish. Licenses and Certifications: []{style="font-size: 12pt; font-fami "}

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