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NEOGOV · 9 hours ago

DSS Human Services Specialist II*

NEOGOV is seeking a Human Services Specialist II for the Orange County Department of Social Services, focusing on Adult Medicaid. The role involves determining client eligibility for public assistance benefits and delivering public assistance service programs, requiring independent judgment within established guidelines.

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Responsibilities

Determining client eligibility for public assistance benefits by using intake and processing systems
Utilizing NC FAST or other automated systems for eligibility determination
Recertifying recipients for continued benefits for Adult Long-Term Medicaid or other service programs

Qualification

Human services experienceEligibility determinationPublic assistance programsBachelor's degreeBilingual ability

Required

Graduation from an accredited college or university with a bachelor's degree in the human services field or social work AND one (1) year of human services work experience
Graduation from an accredited college or university with a bachelor's degree AND two (2) years of human services work experience
Possession of a High School Diploma or General Educational Development (GED) test equivalency AND five (5) years of work experience in determining human service eligibility and participatory in the delivery of public assistance programs related experience in human services
An equivalent combination of education, training and experience as stated above
All offers of employment are conditional upon successful clearance of a background check
Employment cannot commence until the employee has been cleared
Candidates for employment may be required to undergo fingerprinting and a criminal history background check based on the job responsibilities of the position
Employment is contingent upon successful clearance through these checks
Please attach transcript with application

Preferred

Bilingual ability is preferred

Benefits

Participation in the North Carolina State Retirement System
Health Insurance (Medical)
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life Insurance
Short Term Disability
Optional Long Term Disability Coverage Policy
Optional Insurance Policies: Pet Discount Program, Identity Theft Insurance, Legal Insurance
401(k) and 457 Deferred Compensation Plans
12 Paid Holidays
Anniversary Leave ( 8 hours of leave on your anniversary each year)
Annual Leave (based on service years and a 40-hour work schedule, pro-rated for permanent part time employees)
Sick Leave (based on service years and a 40-hour work schedule)
Tuition reimbursement assistance
Various other leave programs including civil, funeral, parental, etc.

Company

NEOGOV is the leading provider of workforce management software uniquely designed for the public sector, education, and public safety.

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$700M
Key Investors
Warburg Pincus
2025-07-28Secondary Market· $700M
2025-07-28Acquired
2021-06-02Private Equity

Leadership Team

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Shane Evangelist
CEO
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Brandon McDonald
Head Of Marketing
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