1 Benefits Program Aide I Job in Chesapeake, VA
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Benefits Program Aide I
$44k-55k (estimate)
Full Time | Heavy Civil Construction
2 Months Ago
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City of Chesapeake is Hiring a Benefits Program Aide I Near Chesapeake, VA
Position Information
Working Title of Vacant Position
Benefits Program Aide I
Job Type
Full Time
Posting Type
Public
Number of Vacancies
1
Department
HUMAN SVCS
Division
HS-SS ELIGIBILITY SVCS
Requisition Number
2024224
Number of hours worked per week
40
Work Schedule
Monday – Friday 8 am – 5 pm; Employees may be expected to work hours in excess of their normally scheduled hours in response to short-terms department needs and/or City-wide emergencies.
Work Site Location
Chesapeake, VA (100 Outlaw Street)
Position Driving Requirement
N - Never
Pay Grade
GE01
Pay Basis
Semi-Monthly
Advertised Salary
$32,864 to $42,687 depending upon qualifications.
Job Description
The purpose of this position is to perform clerical work involving the determination and re-determination of individuals and families applying for financial, medical, or nutritional assistance under government programs. The position is responsible for applicant screening, record maintenance, routine clerical tasks, and reporting. The position works according to some procedures; decides how and when to do things under general supervision.
TYPICALTASKS
TYPICALTASKS
- Assist applicants with completion of required forms providing information to determine eligibility for programs and services.
- Screens applicants, verifying submitted data; prepares eligible cases for transfer.
- Makes adjustments to client records; monitors payments, reviews contracts and payment histories.
- Screens telephone calls relating to public assistance and service programs; provides routine information.
- Runs browsers on a regular basis; purges and thins cases; logs and transfers cases to ongoing worker units or closed files.
- Provides transportation for clients requiring medical verification, and/or for older adults for medical appointments, banking, and shopping; assists clients in scheduling appointments to coincide with transportation schedule.
- Sets up paperwork required for daycare; communicates with Housing Authority on clients requiring housing assistance.
- Prints green cards and prepares food baskets. Coordinates appeals and fair hearings; retrieves, sends out, and maintains requests from Quality Control.
- Maintains client records, and prepares routine monthly reports for cases of responsibility. Performs routine office tasks such as typing correspondence, data entry, processing mail, filing, faxing, telephoning, and photocopying.
- Attends staff meetings and training classes. Performs other related duties as assigned.
The City of Chesapeake offers an exceptional range of benefits. Please browse ourBenefits Brochure, for a full list of benefits and employee perks.
Required Qualifications
VOCATIONAL/EDUCATIONALREQUIREMENT: Requires high school diploma or GED/HSE and any combination of education and experience equivalent to satisfactory completion of one year of college education.
EXPERIENCEREQUIREMENT: In addition to satisfying the vocational/education standards, this position requires a minimum of one month of related, full-time equivalent experience.
SPECIALREQUIREMENT: Employees may be expected to work hours in excess of their normally scheduled hours in response to short-terms department needs and/or City-wide emergencies. Emergency operations support work and work locations may be outside of normal job duties.
EXPERIENCEREQUIREMENT: In addition to satisfying the vocational/education standards, this position requires a minimum of one month of related, full-time equivalent experience.
SPECIALREQUIREMENT: Employees may be expected to work hours in excess of their normally scheduled hours in response to short-terms department needs and/or City-wide emergencies. Emergency operations support work and work locations may be outside of normal job duties.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with a high volume face-to-face customer service
- Computer experience
- Ability to utilize various software, use and create spreadsheets and utilize word processor
- Customer service experience working with multi-cultural and various social-economical sociality background
- Technical Skills working with multiple passwords, systems and computer equipment
- Comprehension and execution of complex policies, procedures and work rules
- Able to manage workload independently and meet performance standards
Posting Detail Information
Job Open Date
05/13/2024
Job Close Date
05/19/2024
Open Continuous
Special Instructions to Applicants
ADA Checklist
Overall Physical Strength Demands
Overall Physical Strength Demands
S=Sedentary - Exerting up to 10 lbs. occasionally or small weights frequently; sitting most of the time.
Physical Demands
C = Continuously- 2/3 or more of the time. F = Frequently- From 1/3 to 2/3 of the time. O = Occasionally- Up to 1/3 of the time. R = Rarely- Less than 1 hour per week. N = Never- Never occurs.
Standing
Frequently- From 1/3 to 2/3 of the time.
Sitting
Frequently- From 1/3 to 2/3 of the time.
Walking
Frequently- From 1/3 to 2/3 of the time.
Lifting
Frequently- From 1/3 to 2/3 of the time.
Lifting Amount
Exerting up to 10 lbs
Carrying
Frequently- From 1/3 to 2/3 of the time.
Carrying Weight
Exerting up to 10 lbs
Pushing/Pulling
Frequently- From 1/3 to 2/3 of the time.
Pushing/Pulling Weight
Exerting up to 10 lbs
Reaching
Occasionally- Up to 1/3 of the time.
Handling
Occasionally- Up to 1/3 of the time.
Fine Dexterity
Frequently- From 1/3 to 2/3 of the time.
Kneeling
Occasionally- Up to 1/3 of the time.
Crouching
Rarely- Less than 1 hour per week.
Crawling
Rarely- Less than 1 hour per week.
Bending
Occasionally- Up to 1/3 of the time.
Twisting
Frequently- From 1/3 to 2/3 of the time.
Climbing
Occasionally- Up to 1/3 of the time.
Balancing
Rarely- Less than 1 hour per week.
Vision
Continuously- 2/3 or more of the time.
Hearing
Continuously- 2/3 or more of the time.
Talking
Continuously- 2/3 or more of the time.
Foot Controls
Continuously- 2/3 or more of the time.
Machines, Tools, Equipment and Work Aids Used
Computer, copier, fax, telephone, scanner, adding machine, calculator, printer, car, and related equipment.
Protective Equipment Required
N/A
Health and Safety
D = Daily W = Several Times Per Week M = Several Times Per Month S = Seasonally N = Never
Mechanical Hazards
N = Never
Chemical Hazards
N = Never
Electrical Hazards
S = Seasonally
Fire Hazards
S = Seasonally
Explosives
S = Seasonally
Communicable Diseases
S = Seasonally
Physical Danger or Abuse
S = Seasonally
Other
If Other, Description
Environmental Factors
D = Daily W = Several Times Per Week M = Several Times Per Month S = Seasonally N = Never
Dirt and Dust
D = Daily
Extreme Temperatures
D = Daily
Noise and Vibration
D = Daily
Fumes and Odors
D = Daily
Wetness/Humidity
D = Daily
Darkness or Poor Lighting
D = Daily
Primary Work Location
Office Environment
Non-Physical Demands
C = Continuously- 2/3 or more of the time. F = Frequently- From 1/3 to 2/3 of the time. O = Occasionally- Up to 1/3 of the time. R = Rarely- Less than 1 hour per week. N = Never- Never occurs.
Time Pressures
Continuously- 2/3 or more of the time.
Emergency Situations
Frequently- From 1/3 to 2/3 of the time.
Frequent Change of Tasks
Continuously- 2/3 or more of the time.
Irregular Work Schedule/Overtime
Occasionally- Up to 1/3 of the time.
Performing Multiple Tasks Simultaneously
Continuously- 2/3 or more of the time.
Working Closely with Others as Part of a Team
Continuously- 2/3 or more of the time.
Tedious or Exacting Work
Continuously- 2/3 or more of the time.
Noisy/Distracting Environment
Continuously- 2/3 or more of the time.
Other
N = Never
If Other, Description
Teleworking is not available
Can anyone assist the employee in performing the primary tasks assigned to this position? If yes, identify the eligible task(s)
No
Professional References
Professional References
Please provide contact information for professional references.
Minimum Requests
0
Maximum Requests
4
Job Summary
JOB TYPE
Full Time
INDUSTRY
Heavy Civil Construction
SALARY
$44k-55k (estimate)
POST DATE
04/15/2023
EXPIRATION DATE
05/19/2024
WEBSITE
cityofchesapeake.net
HEADQUARTERS
CHESAPEAKE, VA
SIZE
1,000 - 3,000
FOUNDED
1963
TYPE
Private
CEO
HENRY B TURNER
REVENUE
$500M - $1B
INDUSTRY
Heavy Civil Construction
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