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Social Services Eligibility Analyst

2 months ago

Santa Maria, California, United States County of Santa Barbara Full time

ELIGIBILITY WORKER I COMPENSATION: $50, $59,818.95 Annually Bilingual allowance when applicable
The County of Santa Barbara Department of Social Services is inviting applications to fill current openings for Eligibility Worker I roles.

We are also welcoming applications for future opportunities. Please indicate your preferred locations for initial employment.

POSITION OVERVIEW:
Under supervision, the role involves applying regulations and procedures to assess eligibility for public assistance programs and making referrals for social services. This is achieved through the use of automated eligibility systems and various computer applications in conjunction with several ancillary systems.
Most selected candidates will primarily work at the County's Service Center, managing caseloads and providing telephone support for public assistance inquiries, including food assistance and healthcare benefit eligibility determinations and enrollment.

PLEASE NOTE: This is an entry-level position within the Eligibility Worker series. Incumbents will participate in training sessions to understand regulations, work procedures, forms, and structured public contact techniques. The initial year will be a probationary period consisting of program training and on-the-job training. Successful candidates will complete four months of training and two months of practical training. Failure to satisfactorily complete training may result in termination from County employment. Attendance during the training period is crucial; therefore, vacations will not be approved during this time.

The IDEAL CANDIDATE will possess the following skills and attributes:
  • Active listening abilities
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Calm demeanor
  • Excellent customer service orientation
  • Outstanding organizational skills with the ability to multi-task, prioritize, and manage time effectively
  • Experience as a collaborative team member
  • Proficiency in navigating multiple computer applications simultaneously
  • Adaptability to change
  • Strong professional references
  • Ability to meet strict deadlines
Key Responsibilities

Incumbents are expected to learn and undertake a full range of duties, which may include but are not limited to the following:

  1. Conduct interviews with individuals from diverse socioeconomic backgrounds to determine eligibility and need for public social programs; explain program requirements and procedures in both individual and group settings.
  2. Assist applicants in completing applications and declaration forms that inform eligibility decisions; gather information in challenging and emotional circumstances.
  3. Evaluate program eligibility according to various regulations, utilizing the California Statewide Automated Welfare System (CalSAWS) and other ancillary systems for task management.
  4. Handle inbound and outbound calls efficiently; prepare necessary documentation for public assistance initiation, continuation, and modification; ensure accurate case record entries.
  5. Identify customer needs and provide information and routine referrals to available resources within the County and community.
Employment Standards
  1. Equivalent to high school graduation and one year of public contact experience in a customer service environment; OR,
  2. Equivalent to high school graduation and one year of office experience performing administrative duties; OR,
  3. A combination of training, education, and experience equivalent to the above standards.
College coursework may substitute for required experience on a year-for-year basis.
Knowledge of: general office procedures; work and time management techniques; public contact and communication methods.
Ability to: comprehend complex regulations and procedures; learn and apply complex regulations; accurately record information; conduct skilled interviews; communicate effectively with diverse individuals; maintain confidentiality; and organize work amid interruptions.

Additional Requirements:
  • A valid California Class C Driver's License may be necessary.
  • Bilingual skills may be required; candidates indicating bilingual abilities will be assessed for fluency.
  • Incumbents may be required to perform civil defense duties.
  • Selected candidates must sign statements agreeing to comply with child and elder abuse reporting regulations.
Supplemental Information

APPLICATION & SELECTION PROCESS:

  1. Review applications and supplemental questionnaire to determine candidates meeting employment standards.
  2. Supplemental Questionnaire Ranking: Responses will be evaluated and scored. Candidates must achieve a minimum score to be placed on the eligibility list.
REASONABLE ACCOMMODATIONS: The County of Santa Barbara is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities during the application or selection process.

BENEFITS: The County of Santa Barbara offers a comprehensive benefits package.
Disaster Service Worker: All employees are designated as disaster service workers subject to assignments by superiors or law.

Statement of Commitment: The County is dedicated to fostering an environment of equity and inclusion at all organizational levels. We recognize the impacts of systemic racism and are committed to eliminating barriers affecting diverse community members. We strive to build a workforce that reflects these values and the communities we serve.