State of West Virginia

Family Support Specialist

State of West Virginia  •  $34k - $59k/yr  •  Onsite  •  18 hours ago
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Job Description

Posting number: R3SUM27001 PSA

Department: HUMAN SERVICES - BFA - Region 3 - Fayette/Summers

Job classification: Family Support Specialist

Posting type: SME **PSA**

Categories: Human Services

Under general supervision, perform work at the full-performance level by determining eligibility for all TANF and economic service programs accurately and efficiently. Assist clients in becoming self-sufficient via department services and community programs. Complete assessments and activity placements. Must process applications and conduct telephone and face-to-face interviews within program requirements. Analyze and interpret aptitude test results to direct the development of employment goals for applicants. Make referrals to appropriate agencies when necessary. Work must adhere to policies outlines by the Office of Family Assistance. Employee must possess a valid driver’s license and must have access to transportation for required travel. Performs related work as required.

Mandatory overtime.


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Qualifications

Training: A bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university.

Substitution: Any combination of college training and/or full-time or equivalent part-time paid experience in interviewing clients, customers or the public and evaluating the data against established standards and guidelines, or in a field of work where experience has been gained in helping troubled individuals and/or families toward normal social development may substitute for the required training on a year-for-year basis.


Experience: One year of full-time or equivalent part-time paid experience in interviewing clients, customers or the public and evaluating the data against established standards and guidelines, or in a field of work where experience has been gained in helping troubled individuals and/or families toward normal social development.

State of West Virginia

About State of West Virginia

Wild & Wonderful West Virginia is a U.S. state located in the Appalachian region of the Southern United States. It is bordered by Virginia to the southeast, Kentucky to the southwest, Ohio to the northwest, Pennsylvania to the north, and Maryland to the northeast. West Virginia is the 41st largest by area and the 38th most populous of the 50 United States. The capital and largest city is Charleston.

Industry
Government & Public Safety
Company Size
1,001-5,000 employees
Headquarters
Charleston, West Virginia
Year Founded
1863
Website
wv.gov
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