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The Kansas Department for Children and Families (DCF) currently has a Human Services Specialist position in the Economic and Employment Support Division. The hourly pay rate for this position is $18.26/hour.

As a Human Services Specialist, you will:

Collect and analyze information required to determine eligibility and monitor changes in circumstances of households to determine and affect payment benefits.
Obtain Information- Use Application, Review, Interim Report, or change information to determine such information as household composition, family unit, income, resources, expenses, etc.
Apply knowledge and determine eligibility- Gain/maintain program knowledge in Cash, Food Assistance, Child Care and LIEAP programs.
Data entry & Documentation- Enter information on eligibility systems as you obtain and document as you go.
Communication with Internal and External Sources- Contact clients for information or to update them on case situations.

Minimum Requirements:

Two years of experience interviewing, investigating, compiling information, documenting decisions, interpreting guidelines and/or providing technical assistance relevant to the agency's programs.
Post-secondary education may be substituted for experience as determined relevant by the agency.

Preferred Qualifications:

Case Management Experience, Human Service Field Experience, Budgeting/Financial Computation Experience.

HOW TO APPLY: Visit our State Employment Center at www.jobs.ks.gov. Please call 785-230-6104 if you have any questions about the application process.

The Department for Children and Families is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $18.26 per hour

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