Job Description:
Application Deadline: 4/21/23 5:00 PM EST
TO APPLY: to view the complete job information and to apply, visit our employment website listed. Applications are only accepted online through the City of Charlottesville employment page and must be submitted prior to the listed closing date and time.
The Charlottesville Department of Social Services is seeking qualified candidates to join our team for the position of Benefit Programs Specialist who are highly motivated and who strive for success by demonstrating Charlottesville’s Core Values of Leadership, Trust, Creativity, Respect, and Excellence.
The preferred hiring amount will be between $19.42 and $30.16 an hour ($40,394.46 to $62,732.80 annually). Starting offer is based on applicable education, experience, and internal equity. This is a full-time, non-exempt, position. The position also provides excellent benefits including 13 paid holidays, paid vacation and sick leave, health insurance options with employer contribution, employer-paid life insurance, City’s retirement options, gym reimbursement program, and continuing education/training opportunities.
Minimum Requirements:
-High school diploma or GED is required.
-Experience working in a human services setting.
-At least 1 year experience with case management/computer databases required.
-Experience working with a socially and economically diverse population.
-Experience working with Microsoft Outlook, Excel and Word required.
-Possession of a valid driver’s license issued by the Commonwealth of Virginia. (To view our driving eligibility requirements, visit
https://www.charlottesville.gov/faq.aspx?qid=166).
-Selected candidate will be required to complete a criminal background investigation, a Child Protective Service check, and complete a pre-
employment drug screening.
The City of Charlottesville is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Values Diversity at All Levels of its Workforce.
• Link: APPLY ONLINE
• Job Deadline: Friday, April 21, 2023
• Position Type: Full Time
• Salary: The preferred hiring amount will be between $19.42 and $30.16 an hour
• Benefits: Yes, Full Benefits
• Job Category: Other
• Job Location: Charlottesville, Virginia
• City, Town, or County: City of Charlottesville