Arenac County Assistance Worker
Listed on 2026-10-12
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Social Work
Family Advocacy & Support Services, Human Services/ Social Work -
Healthcare
Family Advocacy & Support Services, Human Services/ Social Work
Location: Standish
Eligibility Specialist Role
The role of the Eligibility Specialist is to strengthen Michigan families by:
- Ensuring that each person/family that applies for public assistance receives the type and level of assistance that they are eligible for
- Assessing the needs of each person/family and giving them appropriate information and making any referrals and/or contacts to persons/agencies to help them meet their needs.
- Providing all families with information about the expectations and goals of the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS).
- Encouraging and guiding families in their efforts to become self supporting.
- Assistance Payments Worker Position Description (8-E10)
- Assistance Payments Worker 11 Position Description
- Job Specification
Pay negotiations within the classification pay range will only be considered based on your current employment earnings and/or relevant position specific experience.
This position is located at the Arenac County Department of Health and Human Services, 3709 Deep River Road, Standish, MI 48732. Candidates who are selected for employment will be required to work in the office for the 1st year of employment, after which they may have the opportunity to work a hybrid work schedule.
The MDHHS mission is to provide opportunities, services, and programs that promote a healthy, safe, and stable environment for residents to be self-sufficient. We are committed to ensuring a diverse workforce and a work environment whereby all employees are treated with dignity, respect and fairness. For more information, please visit our MDHHS Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Plan.
MDHHS is proud to be a Michigan Veteran’s Affairs Agency (MVAA) Gold Level Veteran-Friendly Employer.
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