Salary: 21.54 - 28.95 Hourly
Job Category: Community Services
Location: Northern California Inland
Job Type: Full-Time
Close Date: 10/01/2024
The Community Action Program Specialist determines client’s needs for program services and provides case management and/or crisis intervention in one or more various program areas. The Community Action Program Specialist II is the full journey level class within the series and is distinguished from the entry level class by the performance of the full range of duties, including the more complex cases. This position is full-time and is scheduled for forty (40) hours per week.
WHAT YOU’LL DO
- Analyzes clients’ financial and eligibility information to determine initial or continuing eligibility for programs.
- Secures case documentation, records, and/or other information from other agencies as required.
- Interview and evaluates clients for specific program services eligibility and/or employment opportunities, including service needs assessment and crisis intervention, to assist individuals/families in achieving self-sufficiency.
- Conducts orientation workshops for new and returning participants; explains regulations, rules and policies to clients and apprises them of their rights and responsibilities for program participation.
- Receives and responds to inquiries regarding program services from clients, other agencies, and the general public.
