JOB POSTINGS
AVAILABLE JOBS
Below you will find a list of positions that are available at Lake of the Woods County. Job applications can be obtained by contacting, Savanna Slick, Human Resources Director, Lake of the Woods County, 206 8th Ave. SE, Baudette, MN 56623, savanna_s@co.lotw.mn.us, (218) 634-2430 or by filling out the Job Application form below.
LAKE OF THE WOODS COUNTY INVITES APPLICATIONS FOR THE POSITION OF
Eligibility Worker
Lake of the Woods County Social Services
GENERAL DUTIES: Under general supervision, performs a variety of tasks related to the determination of eligibility of clients for income maintenance programs and services; establish initial and on-going eligibility for multiple income maintenance programs; communicates program requirements and assists program participants in understanding how to maintain eligibility; supports program participants in achieving the highest degree of independence and in addressing barriers to self-sufficiency; provides education, enrollment and assistance to managed health care enrollees; makes appropriate referrals to other community resources; and performs related work as assigned.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
- Three years of clerical experience or experience working with the public, or some combination of the two, totaling three years. OR
- Two years of clerical experience in a social services/human services agency. OR
- Two years of study at an accredited community college or university or similar institution, with emphasis in the behavioral sciences, business, or closely related subjects (at least 23 quarter credits or 16 semester credits). OR
- Successful completion of the technical college Human Services Eligibility Worker diploma program (applicants must be within six months of completion of the program). OR
- Successful completion of the technical college Human Services Eligibility Worker certificate program will substitute for one year of the required clerical experience or experience working with the public.
- Must be familiar with work in a rural setting.
- Valid Minnesota Driver License or show ability to travel
- The successful applicant must undergo a background investigation with favorable adjudication.
Salary: $24.89 with full County benefits
Full-time Position/ 40 Hours per Week
TWO (2) APPLICATIONS AND AN EXAM ARE REQUIRED TO BE CONSIDERED FOR THIS VACANCY:
The Merit System application and exam can be completed online at the following web link…
https://agency.governmentjobs.com/mnmeritsystem/default.cfm
The Lake of the Woods County application can be found at the following web link…
https://www.co.lake-of-the-woods.mn.us/job-postings/
For a detailed job description, click here Eligibility Worker
Applications due by: Friday, January 17th, 2025
Lake of the Woods is an Equal Opportunity Employer