What are the responsibilities and job description for the Social Services Worker (8069) position at THE SALVATION ARMY?
Typical hours: Monday - Friday 8am- 4pm with a one hour lunch break. This is a 35 hour per week position.
This position is responsible for :
Prepares, completes, and processes food, clothing, and furniture vouchers for eligible clients.
Key Responsibilities :
- Provides client's with food from pantry; receives and stocks items donated for the pantry; maintains an itemized account of pantry disbursements and inventory.
- Processes rent and utility financial assistance for eligible clients; contacts utility organizations and landlords to arrange and process financial assistance.
- Answers telephone in a courteous and tactful manner; assists clients by providing accurate and complete information regarding the Social Service Program operations and/or services; assists public in locating missing persons.
- Performs related work for special and seasonal projects.
- Performs other related work as required.
Physical Requirements & Working Conditions:
- Limited amount of physical effort required associated with walking, standing, lifting and carrying light objects (less than 25 lbs.) 5-10% of work time.
Benefits:
- Medical, Dental, Vision, Hearing insurance (bundle)
- 403B
- PTO after 90 days
- Aflac
- Voluntary Life
- and much more!!
Qualifications:
- High school diploma or G.E.D.,
- and
- Two years experience working in a social or public service environment with experience assisting the public,
- or
- any equivalent combination of training and experience which provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities.
- License & Certifications : Valid Driver License is required
Equal Opportunity Employer Veterans / Disabled
Salary : $14