ES Eligibility Specialist (CNTY) / 61012932

<undefined><br></undefined><div style="text-align: center"><undefined><span contenteditable="false" draggable="true" class="fr-video fr-deletable fr-fvc fr-dvi fr-draggable"><iframe width="640" height="360" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/sERaLFFhV-g?&amp;wmode=opaque&amp;rel=0" class="fr-draggable">&lt;span class="fr-mk" style="display: none;"&gt;&nbsp;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span class="fr-mk" style="display: none;"&gt;&nbsp;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span class="fr-mk" style="display: none;"&gt;&nbsp;&lt;/span&gt;</iframe></span></undefined></div><br><strong style="color: inherit; font-style: normal; text-indent: 0"><span style="color: inherit">Do you have a passion to provide meaningful work in the community? </span></strong><span style="color: inherit; font-style: normal; text-indent: 0">Would you like to be part of an organization whose central mission is helping to protect, stabilize and strengthen the lives of children, families, and vulnerable adults? Then the <strong style="font-weight: 700">South Carolina Department of Social Services&nbsp;</strong>has the right job opportunity for you.</span><br><br style="color: inherit; font-style: normal; text-indent: 0"><p style="margin: 0; color: inherit; font-style: normal; text-indent: 0"><strong style="font-weight: 700"><span style="color: inherit">Job Duties:</span></strong></p><ul style="padding-left: 2rem; margin: 10px 0 3pt; color: inherit; font-style: normal; text-indent: 0"><li>The ES Eligibility Specialist (CNTY) provides services in accordance with federal and state laws and regulations and agency policies and procedures, performing general work duties related to the administration of SNAP (Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program) includes ESAP (Elderly Simplified Application Project), SCCAP (South Carolina Combined Application Project), in the Economic Services Division in the county office to help restore or improve customer financial stability. &nbsp;</li></ul><br><ul style="padding-left: 2rem; margin: 10px 0 3pt; color: inherit; font-style: normal; text-indent: 0"><li>Conducts interviews every day to include both phone and/or face-to-face interviews for SNAP, and ESAP applications and SNAP renewals. &nbsp;</li></ul><br><ul style="padding-left: 2rem; margin: 10px 0 3pt; color: inherit; font-style: normal; text-indent: 0"><li><p style="margin: 0 0 8pt">Maintains case records and files in agency designated computer system for documentation and auditing purposes as required by agency policy in a confidential, timely and accurate manner. Documents client work participation activities in agency designated system. Enters timely documentation in SCOSA of events/activities that may affect clients continued eligibility for benefits.&nbsp;</p></li></ul><br><ul style="padding-left: 2rem; margin: 10px 0 3pt; color: inherit; font-style: normal; text-indent: 0"><li><p style="margin: 0 0 8pt">Identifies and documents over payments and makes at least 3 possible claims referrals to the Benefit Integrity Unit; prepares supporting documents for Fair Hearings and attends hearings as directed.&nbsp;</p></li></ul><br><ul style="padding-left: 2rem; margin: 10px 0 3pt; color: inherit; font-style: normal; text-indent: 0"><li><p style="margin: 0 0 8pt">Participates in all Economic Services required trainings and supervisory and/or staff meetings as required. &nbsp;</p></li></ul><br><ul style="padding-left: 2rem; margin: 10px 0 3pt; color: inherit; font-style: normal; text-indent: 0"><li><p style="margin: 0 0 8pt">Ensure personal identifying information (PII) is properly used, accessed, gathered, shared, and disposed. Protects the agency networks and applications by safeguarding systems, equipment, and data.&nbsp;</p></li></ul><br><ul style="padding-left: 2rem; margin: 10px 0 3pt; color: inherit; font-style: normal; text-indent: 0"><li><p style="margin: 0 0 8pt">Performs Red Cross shelter duty or other emergency shelter duty/services as directed.&nbsp;</p></li></ul><br><ul style="padding-left: 2rem; margin: 10px 0 3pt; color: inherit; font-style: normal; text-indent: 0"><li><p style="margin: 0 0 8pt">Performs other related duties as required. <undefined><br></undefined></p></li></ul><p style="margin: 0">A High School Diploma and relevant program experience. &nbsp;</p><br><p style="margin: 0">An Associate's Degree or higher may be substituted for the required program experience.&nbsp;</p><br><p style="margin: 0"><br></p><p style="margin: 0"><span style="color: inherit">&nbsp;</span><span style="color: inherit">This application for employment with the SC Department of Social Services must be completed in its entirety. A<strong style="font-weight: 700">&nbsp;resume may be included; but shall not be substituted in lieu of the completion of this application in part or in whole. "See Resume" is not acceptable information for the completion of any part of the requirements of this application.&nbsp;</strong>If such is submitted, this employment application will be considered incomplete and may not be forwarded as eligible for consideration to hiring managers.&nbsp;</span></p><p style="margin: 0; color: inherit; font-style: normal; text-indent: 0"><br></p><p style="margin: 0; color: inherit; font-style: normal; text-indent: 0"><span style="color: inherit">Must possess a valid driver's license and have access to and be able to operate a motor vehicle. Individuals must comply with necessary field work assignments.</span></p><p style="margin: 0; color: inherit; font-style: normal; text-indent: 0"><br></p><p style="margin: 0; color: inherit; font-style: normal; text-indent: 0"><span style="color: inherit">If you certify, by completion and submission of this application, that you possess educational credentials that qualify you for the available DSS positions, you will be required to provide a certified official transcript, if you are selected for job offer.</span></p><br><p style="margin: 0; color: inherit; font-style: normal; text-indent: 0"><strong style="font-weight: 700"><span style="color: inherit">The South Carolina Department of Social Services offers an exceptional benefits package that includes:</span></strong></p><div style="color: inherit; font-style: normal; text-indent: 0; margin: 0 0 8pt"><ul style="padding-left: 2rem; margin: 10px 0 3pt 0.25in"><li style="margin: 0 0 8pt"><span style="color: inherit">Health, Dental, Vision, Long Term Disability, and Life Insurance for Employee, Spouse, and Children&nbsp;</span></li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-right: 0; margin-bottom: 8pt; text-align: left"><span style="color: inherit">15 days annual (vacation) leave per year&nbsp;</span></li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-right: 0; margin-bottom: 8pt; text-align: left"><span style="color: inherit">15 days sick leave per year&nbsp;</span></li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-right: 0; margin-bottom: 8pt; text-align: left"><span style="color: inherit">13 paid holidays&nbsp;</span></li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-right: 0; margin-bottom: 8pt; text-align: left"><span style="color: inherit">Paid Parental Leave&nbsp;</span></li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-right: 0; margin-bottom: 8pt; text-align: left"><span style="color: inherit">State Retirement Plan and Deferred Compensation Programs&nbsp;</span></li></ul><strong style="font-weight: 700"><span style="color: inherit">DIVISION: </span></strong><span style="color: inherit">Economic Services</span><span style="color: inherit">&nbsp;/ Edgefield County</span></div>