Income Maintenance Caseworker II
Work Type
Economic Services
Position Number
293-02-235
Salary
$29,464-$30,937
Closing Date
December 12, 2019
Posted December 4, 2019
Agency Name
Wilkes Department of Social Services
Work County
Wilkes
Job Contact
Apply at:
NC Works Career Center
1320 West D. Street, Suite #2
North Wilkesboro, North Carolina 28659
Job Location
304 College Street
Wilkesboro
North Carolina
28697
Job Description
Responsible for interviewing individuals seeking medical assistance. Gathers all pertinent data concerning the clients family composition, financial, employment and health status. Verifies all data as required. Maintains required forms and case records. Normal duties require taking applications, processing applications and referring approved cases to redetermination workers. Due to implementation of NC FAST, worker may also be required to perform functions for other eligibility programs, such as Work First and Food Stamps. All information must be coordinated between all eligibility programs/staff and entered/processed into NC FAST according to state mandated timeframes. This position will also utilize time coordinating Title XIX Medicaid Transportation for clients. Duties will involve verifying Medicaid status of client, assisting in arranging transportation for medical appointments, if client is eligible and scheduling and coordinating trips with transportation provider. Position performs other duties as required.