Social Services Worker

Social Services Worker

THE SALVATION ARMY A GEORGIA CORP

Fort Myers, FL Job Details $16.25 an hour 1 day ago Benefits Paid time off Retirement plan Qualifications Record keeping Spanish Outdoor work English Mid-level High school diploma or GED Driver's License Referral coordination 2 years Community resource coordination

Full Job Description Schedule/Hours:

29 This position is located in Lehigh Acres This position is responsible for: Provides social service assistance to eligibles clients in the following areas: food, clothing, and financial assistance.

Key Responsibilities:

Interviews clients to determine need and eligibility to receive services. Prepares accurate and complete client records. Refers clients to community agencies an maintains effective working relationships with the same. Spanish Linguist Preferred.

Physical Requirements and Working Conditions :

Moderate amount of physical effort required associated with walking, standing, lifting and carrying objects (up to 40 lbs.) 25-40% of work time. Majority of work is performed in a normal office environment where there are little or no physical discomforts associated with changes in weather or discomforts associated with noise, dust, dirt and the like. Weekly food bank deliveries require outdoor work for 1-2 hours. Employee Benefits Paid Time Off (PTO) Retirement Plans and more! High school diploma or

G.E.D AND

Two years experience working in a social or public service environment with experience assisting the public OR Any equivalent combination of training and experience which provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities. Ability to read, write and communicate the English language.

Licenses and Certifications:

Valid State Drivers License This position requires a level 2 background screening. For general information about the Florida Clearinghouse screening process, please visit : B531 | Florida Agency for

Health Care Administration Equal Opportunity Employer:

Veterans/Disabled