Jackson County Assistance Payments Worker 8-11

The role of the Eligibility Specialist is to strengthen Michigan families by: * Ensuring that each person/family that applies for public assistance receives the type and level of assistance that they are eligible for * 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. * Providing all families with information about the expectations and goals of the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS). * Encouraging and guiding families in their efforts to become self supporting. * Assistance Payments Worker Position Description (8-E10) * Assistance Payments Worker 11 Position Description * Job Specification   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. #MDHHSjobs #Veteranfriendly #Careerswithpurpose #CommunityHeroes  MDHHS is proud to be a Michigan Veteran's Affairs Agency (MVAA) Gold Level Veteran-Friendly Employer.

Created: 2025-11-21