Summary Responsible for interviewing constituents and completing applications at the county level for assigned programs. Responsible for ensuring that the County Manager stays informed of all local conditions, internal or external, that might in any way affect the professional image and/or operation of Wabash Area Development, Inc. Assists the County Manager in completing tasks as required by the Administrative Office. This is a regular, full-time position, with working hours from 7:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Monday through Thursday. Duties Conduct interviews with constituents. Secure required information and documents. Secure additional documentation from other community sources when needed. Provide appeals information to all applicants. Make home visits when circumstances require applications be taken for homebound constituents. Refer applicants to other community programs/agencies when appropriate. Maintain confidentiality regarding applicants, staff and/or agency matters. Answer phone, make appointments, inform constituents of items they need to bring to the appointment. Cover office as needed and directed by supervisor. Responsible for adhering to all agency policies (both current and future), procedures and program operations. Responsible for immediately notifying the County Manager, in writing, of problems or abuses of any agency policies, procedures or program operation. Facilitate public relations by maintaining a positive working relationship with the target population and all other related groups and organizations within the community. Timely and accurate submission of all documents/reports required by the Central Office. Any other duties as assigned by Supervisor to ensure smooth program operation and/or assist with other agency sponsored programs. Requirements High School diploma or GED. Typing and computer experience needed. Must have a valid Illinois driver's license. Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. Ability to write routine reports and correspondence. To perform this job successfully, we prefer the individual have knowledge of Database software; Internet browsers; Inventory software; spreadsheets; Microsoft Outlook and Microsoft Word.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Affirmative Action Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

From $15.34 per hour

Benefits:

403(b) Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Retirement plan Vision insurance

Education:

High school or equivalent (Preferred)

Location:

Mount Carmel, IL 62863 (Preferred) Ability to

Commute:

Mount Carmel, IL 62863 (Required)

Work Location:

In person