Prince George County Department of Social Services is currently seeking qualified applicants for the position of Benefits Program Specialist IV. This position will be responsible for functioning as lead worker for subordinate staff; providing supervision in the absence of the supervisor; assessing client needs; counseling and assisting clients; preparing and maintaining files and records; preparing reports.
For the complete job description, click here.Thorough knowledge of the principles, methods, techniques and practices of public assistance; general knowledge of supervisory principles and practices; thorough knowledge of public assistance programs, policies and procedures; ability to analyze facts and to exercise sound judgment in arriving at conclusions; ability to delegate authority and to plan, train and supervise technical work; ability to prepare clear and concise reports; ability to communicate ideas effectively both orally and in writing; ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with clients, associates, staff and the general public. Any combination of education and experience equivalent to graduation from an accredited community college with major work in sociology, psychology, health or related field and considerable experience as an Eligibility Intake Worker and/or Fraud Investigator. Possession of all requirements for position as specified by the Virginia Department of Social Services. Work may be required at times, outside of normal business hours to accommodate the needs of the client.
To apply online visit our website at www.princegeorgecountyva.gov. To be considered for this position, applicants must fill out a County application which can be completed online. For additional information, please call (804)722-8669. EOE.