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County of Marquette

Economic Support Specialist

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What they do

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.

$50,278 / year median in Wisconsin

+17% projected growth

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Job Description

Economic Support Specialist Salary:
$22.37
  • 25.
00/hour based on experience.
Application Deadline:
This position will stay open until filled. Marquette County Human Services Department is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Economic Support Worker to join our team. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in providing essential services to individuals and families in need of financial assistance, helping them achieve economic stability and self-sufficiency.
Key Responsibilities:
  • Determine eligibility for economic support programs.
  • Conduct interviews with applicants to gather and verify information.
  • Maintain accurate case records and documentation.
  • Provide information and referrals to other community resources and services.
  • Assist clients in understanding program requirements and navigating the application process.
  • Collaborate with other departments and agencies to ensure comprehensive support for clients.
Qualifications:
  • Associate's degree and 2 years related experience.
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
  • Proficiency in using computers and various software applications.
  • Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.
Benefits:
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance.
  • Wisconsin Retirement System.
  • Paid time off and holidays.
  • Supportive and collaborative work environment.
  • Hybrid work setting.
Interested candidates should submit a resume and cover letter detailing their qualifications and interest in the position to mzuehls@marquettcountywi.gov Marquette County is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
$22.37
  • $25.
00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k) Dental insurance Employee assistance program Flexible schedule Flexible spending account Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Retirement plan Vision insurance
Work Location:
In person