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You will be updated with latest job alerts via emailAre you someone who enjoys taking on challenges with rewards
If so we invite you to join one of our dynamic teams at the Division of Public Assistance.
Working with us offers a unique everchanging experience that is both challenging and rewarding.
Our aim is to develop a more modern and adaptable system that can better serve Alaskans.
The Division of Public Assistance is offering a hire incentive bonus of up to $2500.00 to newly hired permanent Eligibility Technician 2s.
We invite you to watch our Welcome to DPA video here:
You Will Be Doing:
You will be part of the statewide Public Assistance Eligibility Team. Together we will help Alaskan families elders and those in need reach higher levels of independence and selfsufficiency. Eligibility Technicians assist the public by connecting them to a variety of public assistance programs and services our agency provides.
Mission and Values/Culture:
The Division of Public Assistance (DPA) is dedicated to supporting Alaskans in need by providing them with basic living expenses and promoting selfsufficiency.
We treat individuals and families with respect and strive to help them achieve higher levels of independence while valuing their cultural geographic and economic diversity.
We are responsible managers of the public programs that we are entrusted with. We aim to achieve success by focusing on continuous improvement
Benefits of Joining Our Team:
The Division of Public Assistance is devoted to developing and sustaining a quality workforce by providing staff training and encouraging career advancement within the agency. You will have the opportunity to develop skills and build knowledge and competencies to assist you in your future career goals. We believe in supporting your career growth within our division.
We provide a competitive benefit package flexible work schedules and job stability.
The Working Environment You Can Expect:
This position joins a statewide eligibility workflow team in local Public Assistance offices across the state.
One year of entry level experience as an Eligibility Technician 1 with the State of Alaska;
OR
One year performing similar work that developed knowledge and skills in applying program requirements and working with client customers in stressful situations.
Substitution:
Postsecondary education in such fields as sociology social work psychology counseling human services vocational rehabilitation developmental disabilities behavioral sciences business public administration or accounting may substitute for the required experience (undergraduate credits: 2.67 semester/4 quarter hours 1 month).
At the time of the interview please provide the following:
Required Experience:
IC
Full-Time