DHS PROGRAM ASSISTANT

State of Arkansas-posted about 1 year ago
$26,034 - $37,749/Yr
Full-time • Entry Level
Star City, AR
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The DHS Program Assistant plays a crucial role in providing social services to program recipients and supporting families in need. This position is governed by state and federal laws and agency policies, focusing on improving the lives of vulnerable Arkansans through various support services.

  • Teaches and demonstrates living skills to clients, such as budgeting, cooking, menu planning, housekeeping, and child care.
  • Transports clients and/or family members for medical, dental, educational, and counseling appointments.
  • Aides clients in locating resources by contacting organizations or agencies for assistance.
  • Assists with developing and monitoring behavior plans, parenting/anger management classes, and maintaining narratives detailing action taken on behalf of the client/family.
  • Participates in training clients in employment skills by providing materials and tools, monitoring work assignments, and providing direct assistance when needed.
  • Attends staff and mandatory trainings.
  • Schedules, monitors, and documents family visits.
  • Performs clerical duties, such as answering the telephone, routing calls, receiving referrals for clients, typing documents, filing, and handling mail.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.
  • The formal education equivalent of a high school diploma.
  • One year of experience in a social-service related field.
  • Pension
  • Maternity leave
  • Paid state holidays
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