Benefit Program Associate I(Eligibility Clerk) 0693 Position Available In Lee, Mississippi
Tallo's Job Summary: The Benefit Program Associate I(Eligibility Clerk) 0693 position with the Mississippi Department of Human Services offers a salary of $24,000 annually. This full-time job in Lee County involves determining eligibility for public assistance programs and providing direct services. Ideal candidates should possess excellent communication skills, be reliable, and have a mission-driven attitude. A high school diploma or equivalent is typically required for this position.
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Benefit Program Associate I(Eligibility Clerk) 0693
Salary $24,000.00 Annually Location 41 – LEE
COUNTY, MS
Job Type Full-Time Job Number 9774-0651-20250327lee Department 0651 – DHS-ECONOMIC
ASSISTANCE/TANF
Opening Date 03/28/2025 Closing Date 4/2/2025 11:59 PM Central Agency Minimum Salary $24,000.00 Agency Maximum Salary $24,000.00 About the Agency The Mississippi Department of Human Services is dedicated to serving others while providing a wide range of public assistance programs, social services, and support for children, low-income individuals and families. The agency seeks to empower families so they can become self-sufficient and responsible for their future success. This position is with the Division of Economic Assistance and will be located in LEE. If you have any questions, you may contact us at mdhsrecruitment@mdhs.ms.gov. About the Position First-level vocational position responsible for following set rules and procedures to routinely gather to make eligibility determinations and deliver direct services applicable to one of multiple eligibility areas and programs (e.g. food stamps, cash, medical assistance, workforce services, veteran’s loan eligibility etc.). At this level, employees apply guidelines to calculate benefits and, if determined eligible, issue one-time or ongoing assistance. Employees may also refer applicants to other agencies or other public programs or community resources. At this level, employees perform work under general supervision. May be required to perform case management work. •This is a non state service, time-limited position with The Mississippi State Department of Human Services.•What you’ll need to be Successful great attitude, integrity, excellent communication skills, ethical, excellent customer service, be organized with the ability to multi-task, be reliable, goal oriented, mission driven Preferred Qualifications Typically requires a High School Diploma or high school equivalency and 0-2 years of experience.
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