Income Maintenance Caseworker II

Work Type
Adult Services

Position Number
2024-00036

Salary
$39,269 - $50,319 annually

Closing Date
May 28, 2024
Posted May 14, 2024


Agency Name
Person County Government - DSS

Work County
Person

Job Location
304 S. Morgan St.
Roxboro
North Carolina
27573
Job Description

Person County Government is recruiting for an Income Maintenance Caseworker II in the Adult Unit for the Department of Social Services. The primary purpose of the Income Maintenance Caseworker II (IMC II) is to determine eligibility for program benefits through the Adult Medicaid programs. The person in this position takes and processes applications, reviews cases for continuing eligibility, and reacts to changes in situation as they are learned to determine the effect of the change on the case. This person also responds to information from other sources and reports generated by automated matches and other sources to determine the effect on the case, as well as to reply to requests for information. This is a non-exempt position working 37.5 hours weekly/1950 hours annually. The starting salary will be determined with consideration given to both the candidate's educational background and relevant work experience. Must possess a valid driver’s license and have an acceptable driving record per County policy. Mission & Vision The Person County Department of Social Services exists to alleviate emotional and economic distress among the people of the County. Through the delivery of preventive and restorative programs, the agency’s staff seeks to assist and to protect the vulnerable: children, adults, the blind, the disabled, and the sick. Our vision is to create a family-centered agency which provides resources whether they be material, emotional, or guidance to enable and empower families to hope, to set goals, and to attain self-sufficient, nurturing, and satisfying lives for all members regardless of their age.  

Minimum Education and Experience

Required Minimum Training: 
  • One year of experience as an Income Maintenance Caseworker;
  • or an equivalent combination of training and experience.
 

Special Requirements/Qualifications

None required.
Person County conducts pre-employment screening on candidates.  Job offers are conditional pending the following:
  • A pre-employment drug screen for all candidates. Positions designated by Person County as Safety Sensitive are also subject to random drug and alcohol testing.
  • A background check for all candidates.  Some positions also require a credit check.
  • Additional screening and testing required for some positions.
  • Within 3 days of the start of your employment with the County, you must be able to provide proof of your eligibility to work in the US.
Person County Government is an Equal Opportunity/E-Verify Employer
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