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FINANCIAL ELIGIBILITY SPECIALIST - OSHKIIMAAJITAHDAH (NEW BEGINNINGS)

VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT

FINANCIAL ELIGIBILITY SPECIALIST

OSHKIIMAAJITAHDAH (NEW BEGINNINGS)

Open: November 20, 2017 – UNTIL FILLED.

POSITION SUMMARY:

The Financial Eligibility Specialist serves as a primary contact and resource for any client who is receiving Cash and Food benefits in the Bemidji area. Reports to Oshkiimaajitahdah Lead in Bemidji Office Location and Executive Director, full-time position with benefits, salary; DOQ.

ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES/DUTIES:

• Provide financial and food benefits to all eligible clients residing within the Red Lake Boundaries.

• Previous experience in the MAXIS systems preferred.

• Working closely with the public and the Employment Services staff.

• Ability to communicate and assist others with the necessary paperwork needed to keep case open.

• Working closely with other agencies that are familiar with the MFIP/TANF families.

• Data Privacy enrollment and completion of the course.

• Training away from office at least 2 times before becoming a financial specialist.

• Ability to process monthly paperwork that is provided by the clients.

• Maintain accurate records in the MAXIS system as well as the new TANF system.

• Work in a TEAM atmosphere to get assistance to clients as needed.

• Respond professionally to all complaints and concerns of clientele.

EDUCATION/WORK EXPERIENCE/QUALIFICATIONS:

• GED/High School Diploma.

• Prior experience in Human Services Field.

• Prior experience in Crisis Intervention.

• Must have valid Minnesota Driver's License and auto insurance.

• Abide by the New Beginnings Zero Tolerance Policy and Confidential Policy.

• Employment is contingent upon passing a pre-employment drug test and background check.

TO APPLY: Applications and copies of certificates/diplomas are being accepted at the Government Center – Human Resources Department, P.O. Box 546, Red Lake, MN 56671 Phone (218) 679-1847.

 

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