Social Services Worker & Secretary I

Salvation Army • Full-time • Woodbridge, VA, US • $20 - $21 / hour • 4m ago

Schedule/Hours: Mon-Fri 9:30 AM – 4 PM with a 30-minute break

This position is responsible for:

Under the general supervision of the Service Center Manager I, the Social Service Worker/Secretary I 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:

Client Services
Communication
Special Events/Projects
Administrative/Record Keeping

Physical Requirements and Working Conditions:Ability to meet attendance requirements. Ability to read, write, and communicate the English language Limited amount of physical effort is required associated with walking, standing, lifting, and carrying light objects (less than 25 lbs.). Duties are usually performed seated. Sitting may be relieved by brief or occasional periods of standing or walking. Work may be performed in a normal office environment within a climate-controlled structure. There is little or no physical discomforts associated with changes in weather or discomforts associated with noise, dust, and dirt.

High school diploma or G.E.D. AND
Three year’s 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:

Valid Driver’s License and must meet TSA MVR Requirements.

Equal Opportunity Employer: Veterans | Disabled