One Arrow First Nation is seeking a dynamic and committed individual to join our Social Development team. Reporting to the Social Development Supervisor, the Data Entry & Intake Worker is responsible for administering and delivering the Income Assistance Program including Basic Needs, Special Needs, and Disability Income Supports, in compliance with ISC Social Programs Policy Manual to eligible clients residing in the community.
Main Duties:
Explain income support criteria and guidelines to community members accessing and requiring support.
Assist eligible clients to complete applications and communicate information on the documentation required.
Enter information into the database for the social development program (ASAP), including utility billings.
Create new records in the database for new clients &/or update client records as required.
Set up direct deposit through established system for clients and process cheques as required.
Create and maintain client files ensuring that all required documentation is filed and updated as required.
Assist with coordinating emergency accommodations or meal vouchers as required.
Qualifications:
Highschool Diploma
Experience administering Income Assistance program in First Nation communities.
Knowledge of OAFN Social Development Program structure, programs, services, goals and objectives.
Knowledge of social development policies and processes with the ability to adhere to program compliance.
Experience working with First Nations and a good understanding of First Nations health and social issues, history, traditions, and values.
Creative, resourceful, problem solver that excels in resolving communication issues.
Computer proficiency in MS Office applications (Word, Excel, Outlook)
Must possess a current valid Saskatchewan drivers license, have a dependable vehicle and meet the community insurance requirements