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Madison County New york
ENERGY RESOURCE AIDES
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An Eligibility Specialist provides assistance and information for people who apply for a government benefits program or health care program. Answers questions, assists with an application process, and reviews applications and relevant background information to determine eligibility. May assist eligible applicants with enrolling in a program.
$51,430 / year median in New York
+19% projected growth
Job Description
ENERGY RESOURCE AIDES
Madison County New york Wampsville, NY Job Details Full-time $22.78 an hour 4 days ago Qualifications Intake Welfare eligibility determination Public assistance program guidance Interviewing Associate's degree 2 years Financial assistance program guidance Entry level Full Job DescriptionMADISON COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN RESOURCES COUNTY OFFICE BUILDING, PO BOX 636, WAMPSVILLE, NY 13163 315-366-2341
(Phone) 315-366-2725 (Fax) Ryan D. Aylward Shawn M. Prievo Director of Human Resources Deputy Director of Human ResourcesVACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT ENERGY RESOURCE AIDES
(Temporary, FT) ( COUNTYAPPLICATION
REQUIRED- Go to: https://madison-portal.mycivilservice.com/ ) 2026Hire Rate:
$22.78/hr. Madison County seeks temporary, full-time Energy Resource Aides responsible for the initial intake and financial eligibility determinations of applicants for the federally sponsored Home Energy Assistance Program (HEAP) administered through the Department of Social Services. The incumbent interviews applicants and gathers necessary information to verify eligibility by applying standard financial criteria, as defined by State and Federal regulations. The work also involves providing applicants with information on energy conservation and other related information. The work is performed under direct supervision of a Senior Social Welfare Examiner with leeway allowed for the exercise of independent judgment in carrying out the details of the work. General and administrative supervision is provided by the Director of Financial Assistance. The incumbent performs related work as required.Work Schedule:
Monday-Friday, 8:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.; Now through April (based upon need and Federal funding).MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Either:
A) Possession of an Associate's degree; OR B) Two years' experience in examining, investigating or evaluating claims for assistance, veterans or unemployment benefits, insurance or a similar program operating under established criteria for eligibility; OR C) An equivalent combination of training and experience as defined by the limits of (A) and (B) above.NOTE:
Study in a college, university or business school accredited by a regional, national or specialized agency recognized as an accrediting agency by the U.S. Department of Education/U.S. Secretary of Education may be substituted for the experience on a year for year basis. EOEBenefits
- Dental Insurance
- Unemployment Insurance