Income Maintenance Caseworker III

Work Type
Economic Services

Position Number
651312

Salary
$42,168 - $66,644

Closing Date
June 23, 2023
Posted June 8, 2023


Agency Name
Pitt County Government

Work County
Pitt

Job Location
1717 W. Fifth St.
Greenville
North Carolina
27834
Job Description

INCOME MAINTENANCE CASEWORKER III Position # 651312                                      Salary Range:       $42,168 - $66,644 Primary Purpose of Position: The primary purpose of this position is to take and process Adult Medicaid and Family and Children Medicaid/Health Choice applications for Pitt County residents.  In addition, these same Medicaid related applications are initiated for out of county residents and forwarded to their prospective county Department of Social Services. This is a contracted position with Vidant Medical Center and it fulfills their need to have patients considered for Medicaid who may not have insurance. This position provides the hospital with possible means of being paid for services rendered to patients needing insurance help. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:  Thorough knowledge of income maintenance program assigned.  Considerable knowledge of all agency and community programs and services which could affect the client/applicant. General knowledge of all income maintenance programs. Good mathematical reasoning and computational skills. Ability to read, analyze, and interpret a variety of regulations, policies and procedure of varying complexity. Ability to work independently and prioritize work. Ability to instruct arid evaluate the work of lower level employees. Ability to train employees in new and existing rules, regulations, policies and procedures. Ability to understand the needs and problems of clients/applicants. Ability to perform caseworker function under and within structured time frames. Minimum Education and Experience: Two years of experience as an Income Maintenance Caseworker; or an equivalent combination of training and experience. Career Readiness Certificate (CRC) and NC FAST Certificate are preferred.  Bilinguals are encouraged to apply.  Valid North Carolina driver license required.  DD 214 is required from applicants claiming a military preference. Posting Date:         06/08/2023                                                                             Closing Date:        06/23/2023
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