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7 Sep 2022

Full-Time Social Services Career Trainee

marie.iglesias@illinois.gov – Posted by marie.iglesias@illinois.gov Beardstown, Illinois, United States

Job Description

Agency: Department of Human Services

Opening Date: 09/08/2022 Closing Date/Time: 09/21/2022

Salary:  Anticipated Salary: $3,856 – $5,404 per month

Job Type:  Salaried Full Time

County:  Cass

Number of Vacancies:  1

Posting Identification Number 10-94-18037

All applicants who want to be considered for this position MUST apply electronically through the illinois.jobs2web.com website.

Position Overview

Under direct supervision, receives on the job training for a period of six to twelve months to develop

the knowledge, understanding and practical skills needed to manage a public assistance caseload such

as Temporary Assistance to Needy Families (TANF) including earned income cases, Medical Assistance No Grant (MANG) including Spenddown cases, Aid to the Aged, Blind and Disabled (AABD), Group Care, Supplemental Nutritional Assistance Program (SNAP) or other such cases; receives training to explain work incentive programs and to encourage client participation; receives training to assist client in resolving problems that interfere with work or educational opportunities. Communicates with customers and other Department of Human Services (DHS) staff in both verbal and written form.

Job Responsibilities
  1. Receives on the job training for a period of six to twelve months to develop the knowledge, understanding and practical skills needed to manage a public assistance caseload such as Temporary Assistance to Needy Families (TANF) including earned income cases, Medical Assistance No Grant (MANG) including Spenddown cases, Aid to the Aged, Blind and Disabled (AABD), Group Care, Supplemental Nutritional Assistance Program (SNAP) or other such cases.
  2. Informs clients of the changes in the State’s Welfare Programs, work incentive programs, child support services and encourages client participation in these programs.
  3. Receives training in managing earned income cases and in determining continued eligibility for
  4. Evaluates requests and identifies special needs of client for referral to appropriate
  5. Receives training in records and updating case status changes, such as, change in address, unit composition and number, budget computation, SNAP, and medical eligibility.
  6. Performs other duties as assigned or required which are reasonably within the scope of duties enumerated
  7. Minimum QualificationsRequires a bachelor’s degree in anthropology, psychology, sociology, social welfare, or equivalent educational attainment in a related field of the social sciences.

    Conditions of Employment

    1. Requires ability to understand and follow oral and written
    2. Requires the ability to communicate effectively in verbal and written

    Work Hours: Mon – Fri, 8:30am – 5:00pm

    Work Location: 300 E 2nd St Beardstown, IL 62618-1225

    Family and Community Services Region 4

    Case Management

    Agency Contact: DHS.HiringUn**@Il******.gov

    Job Family: Social Services

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How to Apply

All applicants who want to be considered for this position MUST apply electronically through the illinois.jobs2web.com website. https://illinois.jobs2web.com/

Job Categories: Equal Opportunities. Job Types: Full-Time. Job Tags: #Hiring. Salaries: 40,000 - 60,000.

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