What are the responsibilities and job description for the Wayne County Bilingual Assistance Payments Worker 8-11 position at State of Michigan?
This posting is to recruit candidates that are able to speak, read, and write fluently in the following languages as part of their daily job duties: Arabic, Spanish, Chaldean, and/or Bengali.
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.
- Assistance Payments Worker Position Description (8-E10)
- Assistance Payments Worker 11 Position Description
- Job Specification
Position Location/Remote Office: This position may work remotely or hybrid (remote/office). Please note, new staff are required to work in the office for at least 6 months. There is a potential to work remotely and will be based on operational need and determined by your supervisor and local leadership. Employees will be provided computers to perform state work. Phones may also be provided for necessary communications. If working remotely, employees will be responsible for providing other components of a remote office at their own expense, including:
- A secure work location that allows privacy and prevents distractions.
- A high-speed internet connection of at least 25 Mbps download and 5 Mbps upload.
- Suitable lighting, furniture, and utilities.
Salary : $48,526 - $70,658
