Social Services Worker (3658)

Schedule/Hours: Monday-Friday 8am to 5pm This position is responsible for: Provides social service assistance to eligible clients in the following areas: food, lodging, clothing, furniture, and financial assistance; interviews clients to determine need and eligibility to receive services; prepares accurate and complete client records; refers clients to community agencies and maintains effective working relationships with the same; ensures compliance with program policies and procedures. Key Responsibilities: Greets and interviews clients requesting assistance to determine client's eligibility for assistance based on program guidelines and restrictions; records clients disposition and other pertinent information such as income, expenses, family and work history; assists clients in completing applications for assistance; photocopies social security cards, picture identification cards, payroll statements, utility bills etc. Prepares, completes, and processes food, clothing, and furniture vouchers for eligible clients; directs clients to Lodge kitchen, Thrift Store or Distribution Center for assistance. Locates and arranges temporary housing for eligible clients; contacts local lodges, homeless shelters, motels, churches, etc. for lodging. Assists eligible clients needing transportation assistance based on medical or relocation needs; arranges transportation through bus-line and contacts family members, friends, churches for assistance. Physical Requirements and Working Conditions: Work is performed in a normal office environment where there are little or no physical discomforts associated with changes in weather or discomforts associated with noise, dust, dirt, and the like. [High school diploma or G.E.D., Two years experience working in a social or public service environment with experience assisting the public, OR Any equivalent combination of training and experience which provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities. Licenses and Certifications: None. This position requires a level 2 background screening. For general information about the Florida Clearinghouse screening process, please visit: B531 Florida Agency for Health Care Administration Equal Opportunity Employer: Veterans Disabled

Created: 2026-03-04