Three Rivers Human Service Zone (Morton, Grant, and Sioux County)

This position can be housed in our Fort Yates Office or Mandan office.

Salary Range: $17.03 to $22.70 per hour depending on experience.

Summary of Work

As an Eligibility Support Specialist,you will prepare documents for processing, register applications, and screen for SNAP expedited eligibility and LIHEAP emergency. In this position, you will provide referrals for other services, develop, and prioritize work practices to meet deadlines for all programs, attend and complete trainings, attend staff meetings, and any other duties as assigned.

To succeed in this position,you should be organized, able to be an independent worker and be a positive team member. You will have an eye for detail and problem-solving. You should be able to manage your time and priorities effectively.

A high level of verbal and written communication skills is required, as well as basic computer skills.

Program training is provided for this position.

Employer offers individual and family health insurance, dental insurance and vision insurance. Employer paid retirement benefits.

Employees enjoy 10 paid holidays, as well as earning both annual leave and sick leave. Employees are required to work in office flexible hours and telecommute options are offered after zone requirements have been met.

Minimum Qualifications

To be considered for this position, you must have a high school diploma or GED

Plus , one of the following:

Three years of work experience in clerical, accounting, financial, legal or teaching fields

Three years of bachelor's degree program (90 semester hours of 135 quarter hours)

Three years combined education and experience as listed above

Completion of the Eligibility Worker Certificate Program offered at Bismarck State College or formerly offered at Lake Region State College

About Team ND

"Far and away the best prize life offers is the chance to work hard at work worth doing." - Theodore Roosevelt

Application Procedures

Your resume should include information to demonstrate how you meet the minimum qualifications as posted. If the Department's Human Resource Division is unable to determine that you meet the minimum qualifications, credit will not be given. All application material must be received on or before the closing date by 11:59 pm .

Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States. The Department of Health & Human Services does not offer or provide sponsorships.

A copy of your qualifying degrees transcript and any applicable certifications or licensures must be provided at the time of an interview.

For more information about the position or if you need an accommodation, please contact Mandy at mgarrett@ nd.gov or at 701.667-3482.

Employing Unit: ND HHS -Three Rivers Human Service Zone

Unit Phone Number: 701.xxx.xxxx

TTY Number: ND Relay Service 1-800-366-6888 (text); 1-800-366-6889 (voice)

If you are experiencing technical difficulties with the Application Process or uploading attachments, please contact recruiter@nd.gov or (701)328-3290.

Equal Employment Opportunity

The State of North Dakota and this hiring agency do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex (including sexual orientation and gender identity), genetics, religion, age or disability in employment or the provisions of services and complies with the provisions of the North Dakota Human Rights Act.

As an employer, the State of North Dakota prohibits smoking in all places of state employment in accordance with N.D.C.C. § 23-12-10.