The role of the Eligibility Specialist is to strengthen Michigan families by:
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Ensuring that each person/family that applies for public assistance receives the type and level of assistance that they are eligible for
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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.
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Providing all families with information about the expectations and goals of the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS).
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Encouraging and guiding families in their efforts to become self supporting.
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Assistance Payments Worker Position Description (Download PDF reader) (8-E10)
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Assistance Payments Worker 11 Position Description (Download PDF reader)
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Job Specification (Download PDF reader)
Position Location/Remote Office: This position may work remotely or work hybrid (remote/office). The office is located at the Oakland County Department of Health and Human Services office.
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 MDHHS Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Plan. (Download PDF reader)
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