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Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (Snap) Case Worker
By Dept of Transitional Assistanc At , Pittsfield, 01201 $55,037 - $74,952 a year
Education, licensure and certifications will be verified in accordance with the Human Resources Division’s Hiring Guidelines.
Knowledge of referral sources available for providing services to clients, including available community support and social services resources.
Duties and Responsibilities (these duties are a general summary and not all inclusive):
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Assist clients with determination of initial and ongoing eligibility for transitional assistance programs and employment services.
Perform all SNAP casework in an action-based “first available worker” process, through assigned queues.

Are you looking for a rewarding career helping others? Join our team as a Rental Assistance Case Worker and make a difference in the lives of those in need! With your expertise, you'll provide assistance to individuals and families in need of rental assistance, helping them to secure safe and affordable housing. Apply now and make a positive impact in your community!

A Rental Assistance Case Worker is responsible for providing assistance to individuals and families in need of rental assistance. They are responsible for helping clients find and secure affordable housing, providing financial assistance, and helping clients access other resources to help them maintain their housing.

What is Rental Assistance Case Worker Job Skills Required?

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Knowledge of local housing resources and regulations
• Ability to work with diverse populations
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritize workload
• Knowledge of computer programs such as Microsoft Office

What is Rental Assistance Case Worker Job Qualifications?

• Bachelor’s degree in social work, psychology, or a related field
• Previous experience in social services or case management
• Ability to pass a background check
• Valid driver’s license

What is Rental Assistance Case Worker Job Knowledge?

• Knowledge of housing laws and regulations
• Knowledge of local housing resources
• Knowledge of financial assistance programs
• Knowledge of community resources

What is Rental Assistance Case Worker Job Experience?

• Previous experience in social services or case management
• Previous experience working with diverse populations
• Previous experience working with clients in need of rental assistance

What is Rental Assistance Case Worker Job Responsibilities?

• Assist clients in finding and securing affordable housing
• Provide financial assistance to clients in need of rental assistance
• Help clients access other resources to help them maintain their housing
• Maintain accurate records of client interactions and progress
• Develop and maintain relationships with landlords and other housing providers
• Provide education and resources to clients on housing rights and regulations
• Monitor client progress and provide follow-up services as needed