Base: 4,409.00-5,842.00; bonus/equity: not specifi...
Perform eligibility determinations
Conduct interviews with applicants
Communicate eligibility decisions
As a Benefit & Eligibility Worker, you will perform eligibility determinations, redeterminations, and periodic reviews, conduct interviews with applicants, and communicate eligibility decisions to applicants
Job Summary
As a Benefit & Eligibility Worker, you will perform eligibility determinations, redeterminations, and periodic reviews, conduct interviews with applicants, and communicate eligibility decisions to applicants.
This position offers person-centered services with a trauma-informed approach to identify needs and is responsible for accurate and timely eligibility determinations across the state.
The Oregon Department of Human Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer guided by its Equity North Star and encourages applications from historically underrepresented groups.
Matching Summary
As a Benefit & Eligibility Worker, you will perform eligibility determinations, redeterminations, and periodic reviews, conduct interviews with applicants, and communicate eligibility decisions to applicants.
Salary
Base: 4409.00-5842.00; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Amazing benefits package
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Perform eligibility determinations
Conduct interviews with applicants
Communicate eligibility decisions
Person-centered services
Trauma-informed approach
Accurate and timely determinations
Nice-to-have
Embrace diversity, equity, inclusion
Build trust during difficult moments
Nurturing your career
Cultural awareness
Positive RiSE organizational culture
Key Requirements
One year Human Services Specialist 1 experience
Two years public assistance experience
Associate degree + six months experience
Equivalent combination of education and experience