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Human Services Assistant I

Virginia Department of Social Services · Culpeper, Virginia, US

Title Description- Human Services Assistant I is the entry level in the occupational group for Human Services Assistants.

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Title Description- Human Services Assistant I is the entry level in the occupational group for Human Services Assistants. Employees follow established guidelines, policies, and procedures while performing routine administrative tasks supporting and assisting agency clients while receiving close supervision from professional or administrative staff. The Human Service Assistant I is distinguished from the Human Services Assistant II by the latter‘s performing more technical activities requiring program knowledge in order to provide services and solve typical administrative and client-related issues. General Work Tasks (Illustrative Only) – - Interviews clients and takes applications for services or benefits; - Documents file, inputs data, prepares and maintains records; - Prepares periodic, special and other reports; - Verifies complex statistical and other complicated reports for accuracy and completeness; - Prepares and types a variety of financial, statistical forms and reports, case documentation; - Prepares case files, completes inquiries; - Purges cases; - Answers telephone and takes messages; - Purchases clothes for children; - Transports clients; - Assists children in the act...