Branch County Assistance Payments Worker 8-11

<p>The role of the Eligibility Specialist is to strengthen Michigan families by:</p><ul style="margin-bottom: 3pt"><li>Ensuring that each person/family that applies for public assistance receives the type and level of assistance that they are eligible for</li><li>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.</li><li>Providing all families with information about the expectations and goals of the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS).</li><li>Encouraging and guiding families in their efforts to become self supporting.</li></ul><br><ul style="margin-bottom: 3pt"><li><a href="https://MCSC.state.mi.us/AgencyPDFs/APW Composite Preapproved 091321.pdf">Assistance Payments Worker Position Description</a> (8-E10)</li><li><a href="https://mcsc.state.mi.us/AgencyPDFs/APW11.SeniorWorker.PD.pdf" target="_blank">Assistance Payments Worker 11 Position Description</a></li><li><a href="http://www.michigan.gov/documents/AssistancePaymentsWorker_12090_7.pdf" target="_blank" title="Assistance Payments Worker - Job Specification">Job Specification</a></li></ul><img src="https://secure.neogov.com/images/AgencyImages/jobposting/1608/jobpostings/image/APWimportantInfo.png" style="width: 900px" class="fr-fic fr-dii"><br><br>This position is located in Coldwater, Michigan at the Branch County Department of Health and Human Services, 388 Keith Wilhelm Drive, Coldwater, Michigan 49014.<br><br><br><span class="fr-video fr-deletable fr-fvc fr-dvb fr-draggable" style="display: block; text-align: center"><iframe class="fr-draggable" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/tnpoyhtzO00?&wmode=opaque&rel=0" style="width: 307px; height: 194px"><span class="fr-mk" style="display: none;"> </span><span class="fr-mk" style="display: none;"> </span></iframe></span><img class="fr-fic fr-dib" src="https://secure.neogov.com/images/AgencyImages/jobposting/1608/jobpostings/image/Min E&E APW3_Part2.jpg" style="width: 900px"><br><img class="fr-fic fr-dib" src="https://secure.neogov.com/images/AgencyImages/jobposting/1608/jobpostings/image/Alt E&E APW3.jpg" style="width: 900px"><p style="margin: 0 0 8pt">This position is located in Coldwater, Michigan at the Branch County<strong> </strong>Department of Health and Human Services, 388 Keith Wilhelm Drive, Coldwater, Michigan 49014.</p><br><div>The MDHHS mission is to provide opportunities, services, and programs that promote a healthy, safe, and stable environment for residents to be self-sufficient. We are committed to ensuring a diverse workforce and a work environment whereby all employees are treated with dignity, respect and fairness. For more information, please visit our <a href="https://www.michigan.gov/documents/mdhhs/MDHHS_Diversity_Equity_and_Inclusion_Plan_649033_7.pdf" target="_blank" title="Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Plan"><u>MDHHS Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Plan</u>.</a></div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div><a href="https://gcc01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.linkedin.com%2Ffeed%2Fhashtag%2F%3Fkeywords%3D%2523MDHHSjobs&data=02%7C01%7CManningA%40michigan.gov%7Cbb395664e318473f2ba808d7d4ae4417%7Cd5fb7087377742ad966a892ef47225d1%7C0%7C0%7C637211717244922039&sdata=ztgzosJIkFWQlcmUEYInxSaDy60apF2ejYb6AV%2BIKNU%3D&reserved=0">#MDHHSjobs</a> <a href="https://gcc01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.linkedin.com%2Ffeed%2Fhashtag%2F%3Fkeywords%3D%2523Veteranfriendly&data=02%7C01%7CManningA%40michigan.gov%7Cbb395664e318473f2ba808d7d4ae4417%7Cd5fb7087377742ad966a892ef47225d1%7C0%7C0%7C637211717244932025&sdata=gS18fsKtg6pk3jpftdiSV94rSKdxy51MD3iRGl6MkDs%3D&reserved=0">#Veteranfriendly</a> <a href="https://gcc01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.linkedin.com%2Ffeed%2Fhashtag%2F%3Fkeywords%3D%2523Careerswithpurpose&data=02%7C01%7CManningA%40michigan.gov%7Cbb395664e318473f2ba808d7d4ae4417%7Cd5fb7087377742ad966a892ef47225d1%7C0%7C0%7C637211717244932025&sdata=oykd7v5TD5XZ8QPTbEnumnqa0yRa9X9GJd4PKtTtFQU%3D&reserved=0">#Careerswithpurpose</a> <a href="https://gcc01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.linkedin.com%2Ffeed%2Fhashtag%2F%3Fkeywords%3D%2523CommunityHeroes&data=02%7C01%7CManningA%40michigan.gov%7Cbb395664e318473f2ba808d7d4ae4417%7Cd5fb7087377742ad966a892ef47225d1%7C0%7C0%7C637211717244942027&sdata=oPACKQ5LP%2FDi8w%2FEGtvPKQXwTsPA0mUjWsNeBnzyANc%3D&reserved=0">#</a><a href="https://gcc01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.linkedin.com%2Ffeed%2Fhashtag%2F%3Fkeywords%3D%2523CommunityHeroes&data=02%7C01%7CManningA%40michigan.gov%7Cbb395664e318473f2ba808d7d4ae4417%7Cd5fb7087377742ad966a892ef47225d1%7C0%7C0%7C637211717244942027&sdata=oPACKQ5LP%2FDi8w%2FEGtvPKQXwTsPA0mUjWsNeBnzyANc%3D&reserved=0">CommunityHeroes</a> </div><div style="text-align: left"><br></div><div style="text-align: left"><img class="fr-fic fr-dib" src="https://secure.neogov.com/images/AgencyImages/jobposting/1608/jobpostings/image/1-Gold Certified Employer.png" style="width: 112px"></div><div style="text-align: left"><br></div><div style="text-align: left"><span style="color: inherit">MDHHS is proud to be a Michigan Veteran’s Affairs Agency (MVAA) Gold Level Veteran-Friendly Employer.</span></div>