California Children Services Worker I/II
Job Description:
EXAMPLES OF DUTIES
Duties may include, but are not limited to the following:
•Interviews and counsels parents of handicapped children; reevaluates yearly eligibility for family.
•Obtains and evaluates information to determine medical eligibility and establish financial eligibility.
•Assists applicants obtain information and resolve discrepancies in the application and declaration.
•Authorizes medical care for handicapped children; refers applicants to other agencies when appropriate.
•Assists ineligible families to secure aid from various agencies and medical insurance programs.
•Arranges and schedules clinics, sends out appointment notices; prepares monthly billings for families.
•Assists families with transportation and housing problems.
•Maintains log of Maintenance and Transportation authorizations for administrative invoicing.
•Acts as liaison between families and the State CCS or Nurse Case Manager in obtaining authorizations.
•Interprets the policies, rules and regulations of the CCS program to applicants, recipients and others.
•Provide services and engage in other activities to enhance services to Medi-Cal beneficiaries.
Qualifications:
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Level I
Experience:
One (1) year performing duties comparable to a Community Health Specialist, Public Health Social Worker, or Eligibility Worker II, in a social service or public health agency.
OR
Education:
Successful completion of 30 college semester units in social welfare, social/human services, sociology, nursing or other behavioral or public health science.
Level II
Experience:
Two (2) years performing duties comparable to a Social Worker I, or Community Health Specialist, or Eligibility Worker II, in a social service, public health, or community agency. One (1) year of experience as California Children’s Service Worker I can substitute for one (1) year of the two (2) years experience.
OR
Education:
Successful completion of 30 college semester units in social welfare, social/human services, sociology, nursing or other behavioral or public health science.
AND
One (1) year of experience as California Children’s Service Worker I in Merced County.
SOME POSITIONS IN THIS CLASSIFICATION WILL BE SUBJECT TO CRIMINAL HISTORY BACKGROUND CHECKS PURSUANT TO THE HUMAN RESOURCES RULES AND REGULATIONS, SECTION 2, B
Salary: $2,933.00 - $3,747.00 Monthly
When to apply:
Now
How to apply:
Human Resources
2222 M Street
Merced, CA 95340
(209) 385-7682
http://www.co.merced.ca.us
