Wic Technician Ii - Hourly

Amarillo Police Department

Amarillo, TX, US
Base: $17.00 ph; bonus/equity: not specified; bene...
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Interview clients for program eligibility
Enter and file client information
Issue food benefits and obtain signatures
** The Amarillo Police Department is seeking a part-time WIC Technician II to support the Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) program, which provides nutritional assistance to low-income families. The position involves client interaction, eligibility assessments, and administrative tasks, requiring strong clerical skills and the ability to work in a high-volume environment. **

Job Summary

  • Safeguard the health of low-income pregnant, postpartum, and breastfeeding women, infants, and children up to age 5 who are at nutritional risk.
  • The candidate hired for this position will be required to interview clients and determine eligibility for program benefits according to categorical, residence, and income criteria.
  • The candidate will also be responsible for entering client information into the computer, issuing food benefits, scheduling appointments, and performing various administrative and clinical support tasks.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 75

** The Amarillo Police Department is seeking a part-time WIC Technician II to support the Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) program, which provides nutritional assistance to low-income families. The position involves client interaction, eligibility assessments, and administrative tasks, requiring strong clerical skills and the ability to work in a high-volume environment. **

Salary

Base: $17.00 per hour; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Interview clients for program eligibility
  • Enter and file client information
  • Issue food benefits and obtain signatures
  • Schedule appointments and answer phones
  • Screen immunization records
  • Weigh and measure participants
  • Obtain hematocrit/hemoglobin
  • Type at 30 WPM
  • Work with public in high-volume
  • Deal with contentious clients

Nice-to-have

  • Bilingual in Spanish
  • IT help desk experience

Key Requirements

  • High School Diploma or equivalent
  • Minimum of one year of clerical experience
  • Valid Texas Driver’s License

Work Rights

Not specified

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