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Job Description
The role of the Eligibility Specialist is to strengthen Michigan families by: Ensuring that each person/family that applies for public assistance receives the type and level of assistance that they are eligible for Assessing the needs of each person/family and giving them appropriate information and making any referrals and/or contacts to persons/agencies to help them meet their needs. Providing all families with information about the expectations and goals of the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS). Encouraging and guiding families in their efforts to become self supporting. This position is located at Sanilac or St. Clair County and the selected incumbent will be required to physically report to the office. Candidates should confirm work location and schedule at the time of interview. This position starts in office with an option to work from home after training. Assistance Payments Worker Position Description (8-E10) Assistance Payments Worker 11 Position Description Job Specification The MDHHS mission is to provide opportunities, services, and programs that promote a healthy, safe, and stable environment for residents to be self-sufficient. We are committed to ensuring a diverse workforce and a work environment whereby all employees are treated with dignity, respect and fairness. For more information, please visit our MDHHS Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Plan . #MDHHSjobs #Veteranfriendly #Careerswithpurpose # CommunityHeroes MDHHS is proud to be a Michigan Veteran's Affairs Agency (MVAA) Gold Level Veteran-Friendly Employer.