Human Resource Aide

Work Type
Economic Services

Salary
$29,986.52 - $49,477.75

Closing Date
June 23, 2023
Posted June 19, 2023


Agency Name
Catawba County Department of Social Services

Work County
Catawba

Job Location
3030 11th Ave Dr SE
Hickory
North Carolina
28602
Job Description

Salary Range:  $29,986.52 - $49,477.75 (Compensation negotiable within the salary range for fully qualified applicants. Salary rates are based on education, skill, and experience level as well as internal equity and market rates.)
Would you like to work in a helping profession, interacting with a variety of people?  Do you enjoy driving and have an excellent driving record?   Catawba County Social Services is a full-time Human Resource Aide to provide safe, prompt, and courteous transportation services for Medicaid eligible clients. Transportation is provided to medical appointments within and outside the county using County vehicles.
  Responsibilities
  • Provide transportation services to medical appointments for Medicaid eligible clients
  • Accurate and timely recordkeeping such as day sheets, time sheets, etc.
  • Drive safely and defensively, obeying all traffic laws, representing Catawba County in a professional manner
  • Keep county vehicles clean and property maintained for safety purposes
Qualifications
  • Graduation from high school and the demonstrated ability to perform the essential functions of the job
  • A valid NC Class C Driver’s license with a safe driving record
ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:
  • Ability to communicate effectively and work well with clients, office staff and supervisor, including interaction with clients they transport
  • Geographical knowledge of Catawba County, ability to read maps with ease, a good sense of direction, and the ability to locate client residence and providers, in an efficient and effective manner
  • Strong analytical ability, enabling applicant to transport multiple clients and react to schedule changes
  • Physical ability to assist clients in and out of vehicles as needed; this is considered Medium work; lifting up to 30 pounds occasionally to transfer wheelchairs, walkers and other equipment as well as the ability to push up to 175 pounds (clients in wheelchairs).
  • Effective computer skills to find a client or provider address in Google Maps or Map Quest; access emails; and complete timesheets, online training, and other reports
  • Ability to work independently while exhibiting good judgment, providing excellent customer service
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