Caseworker-LIHEAP-I-IV-Job-Description-5.2023-1-3Download

OBJECTIVE: Focusing on eligibility, provides eligibility determinations for all Bristol Bay residents applications under the Workforce Development (WFD) program, including helping clients get access to all services allowable under Federal and State regulations which support finding employment and becoming self-sufficient.

QUALIFICATIONS: (Required at all levels)

License / Certification: Current valid Alaska Driver’s License and liability insurance

Clearance: Background clearance. Computer skills. Keyboard, MS programs, e-mail/internet. Ability to learn data entry program for case management.Demonstrated ability to achieve the Essential Job Results as described in attachments for levels I-IV.

CASEWORKER I High School Graduate; Entry-level work; Little or no casework experience. Requires full supervision. Ability to process or determine 1-3 applications daily

CASEWORKER II AA Degree or 2 years progressive experience with casework. Assigned a small number of cases, supervised closely while training on the job. Ability to process or determine 3-5 applications daily

CASEWORKER III AA or specialized certificate or training and at least a year of casework experience or achieved 3 years of progressive casework experience. Ability to process or determine 5-8 applications daily

CASEWORKER IV BA or 4 years progressive experience in the field and leadership experience. May be assigned mentoring of local and telecommute LIHEAP caseworkers I-III, while maintaining the ability to process or determine 5-8 applications daily Complete achievement of certain of the above specifications may not be required if, in the opinion of BBNA a particular candidate possesses significant offsetting characteristics, such as past accomplishments, experience, education, or estimate of future potential.

To Apply: Candidates are asked to provide a

Cover Letter which demonstrates your interest in the position and understanding of the job requirements, and provide a resume along with a fully completed BBNA job application.

WAGE RANGE: $15.86 -31.17

REPORTS TO: 477 Eligibility Div. Mgr

DUTY STATION: Dillingham

CLOSES: November 2, 2023