Schedule/Hours: Monday-Friday 8:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. (40 hours per week)


This position is responsible for:


Provides social service assistance to eligible clients in the following areas: food, lodging, clothing, furniture, transitional housing and homeless shelter, financial assistance; interviews clients to determine need and eligibility to receive services; prepares accurate and complete client records; refers clients to community agencies and maintains effective working relationships with the same; ensures compliance with program policies and procedures.


Key Responsibilities:


  • Greets and interviews clients requesting assistance to determine client's eligibility for assistance based on program guidelines and restrictions; records clients� disposition and other pertinent information such as income, expenses, family and work history; assists clients in completing applications for assistance; photocopies social security cards, picture identification cards, payroll statements, utility bills etc.
  • Provides clients 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.


Physical Requirements and Working Conditions:


Ability to meet attendance requirements.


Ability to read, write, and communicate the English language.


Ability to perform mathematical calculations.


Ability to type and keypunch information into a computer.


Ability to sort and file documents alphabetically and numerically.


Ability to operate various general office equipment including a telephone, typewriter, computer, and adding machine.


  • Limited amount of physical effort required associated with walking, standing, lifting and carrying light objects (less than 25 lbs.) 5-10% of work time.
  • Duties are usually performed seated. Sitting may be relieved by brief or occasional periods of standing or walking.
  • Work is performed in a normal office environment where there are little or no physical discomforts associated with changes in weather or discomforts associated with noise, dust, dirt, and the like


Employee Benefits:


  • Paid Time Off
  • Retirement Savings Plan Available
  • Supplemental Insurance Available
  • Voluntary Life Insurance and more!
  • Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in Social Work, Behavioral Science, or a related field OR


  • any equivalent combination of training and experience which provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities.


Equal Opportunity Employer: Veterans | Disabled

Salary

USD 13 - 17 /hourly

Hourly based

Location

AR , United States Little Rock, AR, United States

Job Overview
Job Posted:
1 month ago
Job Type
Full-Time
Job Role
Assistance

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AR , United States Little Rock, AR, United States