Overview
Caseworker – Traveling Jobs in Jasper, TX at Goodwill Central East Texas, Inc.
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Great Benefits
Employee Retention Incentive at 90, 180, 270, and 400 days
Summary/Objective
· Responsible for client access to the CCS program including eligibility determination, documentation of eligibility, and periodic redetermination and maintenance of eligibility for parents and children. Provide information about quality childcare to help parents make an informed choice of providers. Enter client information into the automated system. Conduct all processes of communicating information to parents, such as educating parents about their rights and responsibilities, responding to parent complaints, and ensuring that the needs of parents and children are met. Handle client recertification processing and termination of childcare services.
Essential Functions
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
· Meeting and speaking with clients in the Workforce Centers, help complete and send in paperwork, and explain other specific forms and information needed and next steps
· Completes certification and recertification interviews in order for eligible families to retain subsidized childcare.
· Maintains files and assures that required documentation is on file for proper reimbursement for child care services.
· Accurately implements all regulations affecting eligibility for care and assures that methods of operation are within regulation guidelines.
· Communicates information promptly to appropriate staff regarding enrollment changes, child placement changes, legal issues.
· Data entry, maintenance and outreaching for the Interest List
· Outreaching by attending Job Fairs, going to local businesses and other community activities.
· Gathers all eligibility paperwork for enrolling new families.
· Enters data into an approved software program.
· Work in all Workforce offices on assigned days of the week.
· Perform other related duties as assigned by the Manager of Client Services.
Position Type/Expected Hours of Work/Travel
This is a full-time position and the employee is responsible for maintaining a forty-hour work week. Employee will be required to travel 5 days a week. Occasionally, employee will work evenings and weekends. Occasional day-time travel may be required for professional development.
Qualifications
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Additional preference given to candidates with the following skill set:
· Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
· Ability to think strategically
· Strong attention to detail
· Maintain effective working relationships with members of the CCS team.
· Analyze problems and draw valid conclusions.
· Use knowledge, experience and personal judgment to make decisions and solve problems. Make decisions using standards that can be measured or checked.
· Proficiency with MS Office, including Outlook, Word, and Excel.
AAP/EEO Statement
Goodwill of Central East Texas is an equal opportunity employer.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $14.00 – $14.50 per hour
Benefits:
Dental insurance
Employee assistance program
Employee discount
Health insurance
Life insurance
Mileage reimbursement
Paid time off
Vision insurance
Schedule:
Day shift
Monday to Friday
Work Location: On the road
Title: Caseworker – Traveling
Company: Goodwill Central East Texas, Inc.
Location: Jasper, TX
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