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COUNTY OF KENOSHA Temporary Clerical, DADBHS in KENOSHA, Wisconsin

JOB REQUIREMENTS: Home Delivered Meal Assessor Temporary Clerical Position Division of Aging, Disability & Behavioral Health Services The Home Delivered Meal Assessor is responsible for evaluating and ensuring the appropriateness of meals delivered to individuals. Client interaction and assessment of needs will be a focal point in this position. The assessor will also facilitate quarterly nutrition advisory council meetings. This position will report to the Manager of Aging and Disability Services and will work 20-30 hours per week. Position Summary and Job Duties Interview meal program participants and complete in-home assessments Communicate assessment outcomes to Home Delivered Meal Coordinator Make referrals to community programs, services, and resources as needed Participate in meetings and annual trainings Practice competent motivational interviewing techniques Support and enhance a trauma-informed care environment Complete annual compliance training and adhere to Human Service compliance policies and procedures Adhere to and promote safety as a priority in the workplace Perform data entry of in-home assessments Facilitate Nutrition Advisory Council meetings Perform other duties as required or assigned Kenosha County is committed to Equity, Diversity and Inclusion and is an Equal Opportunity Employer. ***** OTHER EXPERIENCE AND QUALIFICATIONS: Experience One to two years of work experience in Human Services field required Experience with elders and persons with disabilities preferred Experience with individuals of varying socio-economic backgrounds preferred Qualifications Knowledge of: Community resources for elders and persons with disabilities Wisconsin statutes, specifically Chapters 46, 54, and 55 Skill in: Use of Microsoft Office software, including Word, Outlook, and Excel Oral communication Written communication including the ability to craft correspondence and proper documentation with minimal grammatical and syntax errors Organization and time management Motivational interviewing Basic internet usage Ability to: Travel approximately 75% of time for home visits in Kenosha County Take accurate notes and details regarding assessments and family contact Effectively collaborate and communicate with external agencies Work independently, multi-task, prioritize, and meet time requirements Remain professional and courteous at all times Maintain confidential information Work respectfully in a diverse and inclusive environment Physical Demands The position involves light physical demands, such as exerting up to 25 pounds of force occasionally, and up to 10 pounds of force frequently Vision standards required by Division of Motor Vehicles to operate a motor vehicle Ability to visit families in their homes which may include stairs ***** APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS: Apply Online: www.kenoshacounty.org/jobs Other: To see the complete job description and to apply for this position, please visit our website, www.kenoshacounty.org/jobs, and click the \"View Open Jobs\" button. Must be submitted no later than Sunday, May 5, 2024. Kenosha County is an affirmative action, equal opportunity, employer.

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