Alaska State Troopers
Overview
Join the Department of Health! This position is open to Alaska Residents. Please review the residency definition to determine eligibility. Watch the Welcome to DPA video: https://vimeo.com/1023052645?share=copy What You Will Be Doing
As a long-term, non-permanent Eligibility Technician 2, you will provide eligibility and administrative support services for the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants & Children (WIC). This position is responsible for determining the eligibility of participants for the WIC Program, which serves both the Fairbanks NorthStar Borough and Southeast Alaska. You will maintain email, provide services telephonically, review WIC applications, collect and compile required information for certification with the WIC Program, interpret and apply program policies and federal and state regulations, and authorize benefits to individuals or households who meet WIC eligibility factors. Mission and Values/Culture
WIC is a public health program that provides nutrition and breastfeeding education, counseling, support, referrals to needed services, and nutritious food to eligible women, infants, and children up to age five. We embrace the values of excellence, innovation, continuous improvement, and integrity. Benefits of Joining Our Team
We are a dynamic problem-solving team; no workday is typical, as duties and responsibilities are broad and change is constant. Every team member leads on some projects and assists with others. This environment values your strengths and supports your growth for future advancement. The Working Environment You Can Expect
The incumbent will provide eligibility determinations and clerical support to the Midnight Sun WIC Program. The position is located at the Juneau Public Health Center, 3412 Glacier Highway. Some travel to other communities served by Midnight Sun WIC is possible, including Fairbanks and all of southeast Alaska. Who We Are Looking For
The ideal candidate will possess some or all of the following competencies in addition to the minimum qualifications: Technical Competence
- Uses knowledge from formal training or extensive on-the-job experience to perform the job; evaluates technical information and advises others on technical issues. Customer Service
- Works with clients to assess needs, provide information or assistance, resolve problems, and satisfy expectations; knowledgeable about available products and services; committed to quality. Clerical
- Knowledge of filing, typing, data entry, records maintenance, and forms. Special Notice
- Travel to other areas of Alaska served by Midnight Sun WIC may be required. To view the general description and duties for this job class, search for Eligibility Technician 2 at the Alaska government jobs site: governmentjobs.com/careers/Alaska/classspecs Minimum Qualifications (options): One year of entry-level experience as an Eligibility Technician 1 with the State of Alaska; OR One year performing similar work applying program requirements and handling client interactions in stressful situations. Substitution:
Post-secondary education in fields such 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, provide: Three professional references (one must be your current or most recent supervisor, if not already provided); Current performance evaluation, if available; A copy of academic transcripts (unofficial ok; include institution name/URL). Education and Foreign Education
- Education may be used to meet minimum qualifications. Fill the Education section of the application. If you have no degree, indicate units completed. Transcripts required to verify credentials used for minimum qualifications. Foreign education is acceptable if appropriately evaluated; you must provide evidence if applying. Incomplete applications will not be considered. Work Experience
- Provide employer name, job title, dates, and full/part-time status for experience claimed. A resume alone will not determine minimum qualifications. If you have held flexibly staffed positions, document actual dates and levels. This information is required for qualification assessment. Note:
Attaching a resume or CV is not a substitute for completing the application. The State of Alaska does not provide visa sponsorship. Multiple Vacancies / Application Notice
This recruitment may be used for more than one vacancy. The applicant pool may be used for future vacancies up to 90 days after close. Apply via Workplace Alaska online or hard-copy; if accessed through a portal, use Workplace Alaska submission. Questions about the application process: Workplace Alaska hotline 800-587-0430 or (907) 465-4095. If applying by email, ensure address is correct and spam filters permit governmentjobs.com emails. For password assistance: https://www.governmentjobs.com/OnlineApplication/User/ResetPassword EEO Statement
The State of Alaska is an equal-opportunity employer. ADA accommodations available upon request. Contact information for accommodations: 1-800-587-4095, Alaska Relay 711, or 1-800-770-8973. Correspond with the Division of Personnel & Labor Relations at P.O. Box 110201, Juneau, AK 99811-0201. Application Questions & Assistance
- For assistance with submitting applications, contact the Workplace Alaska hotline or email recruitment.services@alaska.gov. For specific position information, contact the hiring manager: Elizabeth Walsh, RD / Family Nutrition Programs Manager, 907-465-3100, Option 2, liz.walsh@alaska.gov
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Join the Department of Health! This position is open to Alaska Residents. Please review the residency definition to determine eligibility. Watch the Welcome to DPA video: https://vimeo.com/1023052645?share=copy What You Will Be Doing
As a long-term, non-permanent Eligibility Technician 2, you will provide eligibility and administrative support services for the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants & Children (WIC). This position is responsible for determining the eligibility of participants for the WIC Program, which serves both the Fairbanks NorthStar Borough and Southeast Alaska. You will maintain email, provide services telephonically, review WIC applications, collect and compile required information for certification with the WIC Program, interpret and apply program policies and federal and state regulations, and authorize benefits to individuals or households who meet WIC eligibility factors. Mission and Values/Culture
WIC is a public health program that provides nutrition and breastfeeding education, counseling, support, referrals to needed services, and nutritious food to eligible women, infants, and children up to age five. We embrace the values of excellence, innovation, continuous improvement, and integrity. Benefits of Joining Our Team
We are a dynamic problem-solving team; no workday is typical, as duties and responsibilities are broad and change is constant. Every team member leads on some projects and assists with others. This environment values your strengths and supports your growth for future advancement. The Working Environment You Can Expect
The incumbent will provide eligibility determinations and clerical support to the Midnight Sun WIC Program. The position is located at the Juneau Public Health Center, 3412 Glacier Highway. Some travel to other communities served by Midnight Sun WIC is possible, including Fairbanks and all of southeast Alaska. Who We Are Looking For
The ideal candidate will possess some or all of the following competencies in addition to the minimum qualifications: Technical Competence
- Uses knowledge from formal training or extensive on-the-job experience to perform the job; evaluates technical information and advises others on technical issues. Customer Service
- Works with clients to assess needs, provide information or assistance, resolve problems, and satisfy expectations; knowledgeable about available products and services; committed to quality. Clerical
- Knowledge of filing, typing, data entry, records maintenance, and forms. Special Notice
- Travel to other areas of Alaska served by Midnight Sun WIC may be required. To view the general description and duties for this job class, search for Eligibility Technician 2 at the Alaska government jobs site: governmentjobs.com/careers/Alaska/classspecs Minimum Qualifications (options): One year of entry-level experience as an Eligibility Technician 1 with the State of Alaska; OR One year performing similar work applying program requirements and handling client interactions in stressful situations. Substitution:
Post-secondary education in fields such 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, provide: Three professional references (one must be your current or most recent supervisor, if not already provided); Current performance evaluation, if available; A copy of academic transcripts (unofficial ok; include institution name/URL). Education and Foreign Education
- Education may be used to meet minimum qualifications. Fill the Education section of the application. If you have no degree, indicate units completed. Transcripts required to verify credentials used for minimum qualifications. Foreign education is acceptable if appropriately evaluated; you must provide evidence if applying. Incomplete applications will not be considered. Work Experience
- Provide employer name, job title, dates, and full/part-time status for experience claimed. A resume alone will not determine minimum qualifications. If you have held flexibly staffed positions, document actual dates and levels. This information is required for qualification assessment. Note:
Attaching a resume or CV is not a substitute for completing the application. The State of Alaska does not provide visa sponsorship. Multiple Vacancies / Application Notice
This recruitment may be used for more than one vacancy. The applicant pool may be used for future vacancies up to 90 days after close. Apply via Workplace Alaska online or hard-copy; if accessed through a portal, use Workplace Alaska submission. Questions about the application process: Workplace Alaska hotline 800-587-0430 or (907) 465-4095. If applying by email, ensure address is correct and spam filters permit governmentjobs.com emails. For password assistance: https://www.governmentjobs.com/OnlineApplication/User/ResetPassword EEO Statement
The State of Alaska is an equal-opportunity employer. ADA accommodations available upon request. Contact information for accommodations: 1-800-587-4095, Alaska Relay 711, or 1-800-770-8973. Correspond with the Division of Personnel & Labor Relations at P.O. Box 110201, Juneau, AK 99811-0201. Application Questions & Assistance
- For assistance with submitting applications, contact the Workplace Alaska hotline or email recruitment.services@alaska.gov. For specific position information, contact the hiring manager: Elizabeth Walsh, RD / Family Nutrition Programs Manager, 907-465-3100, Option 2, liz.walsh@alaska.gov
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