WIC Program Assistant
12 days ago
Troy
Job Description CEO is a Community Action Agency that’s committed to making a positive impact by supporting our customers, colleagues, and community. We’re looking for individuals to join our agency that support and believe in our Values of: Helping Others, Respect, Accountability, Innovation & Teamwork. CEO’s many programs offer a broad range of services to meet the needs of our community. Our Community Resource Center is seeking a WIC Program Assistant that will: • Ensure participants meet program eligibility by reviewing required documentation, • Schedule appointments for participants, • Provide and document referrals for participants, • Assist with follow-up for missed appointments, special requests, and misplaced benefit cards, • Attend and participant in mandatory and other appropriate training as directed by WIC Program Manager., • Greet and intake all onsite participants, notify staff of waiting appointments and customer needs. Maintain confidentiality within the waiting room space., • Ensure all WIC and Local Agency policies and procedures are always adhered to Candidate Qualifications: • High School Diploma or GED required, • Prior experience in a WIC program preferred, • Prior experience in a clerical position or medical office setting required, • A valid and clear driver’s license required, • Excellent attention to detail, organization, and communication skills, • Candidate must be authorized to work in the US without the need for Visa Sponsorship Other Benefits Include: • Competitive Hourly Rate Offered--->$22/hr, • Full time-35/hrs. per week Mondays 7:30am-4pm/Tuesdays-Thursdays 9am-4pm-Fridays 7:30am-3:30pm, • Casual Dress Code, • Healthcare, Dental, and Vision Insurance (Flexible Spending/Dependent Care Accounts) *, • Cash payment of three thousand dollars for waiving health insurance (FT)*, • Telemedicine offered to staff, • Employee Assistance Program, • Optional 403(b) Retirement Plan*, • 12 paid holidays, • PTO/Sick time accrual, • When eligible, Employer Sponsored Pension Plan starting at 5% of salary contribution*, • CEO qualifies eligible employees for the Federal School Loan Forgiveness Program* Please note: applicants for this position will be required to complete standard background clearances. Apply: Call: 518-272-6012, ext. 301 EOE/AA