NEOGOV · 1 day ago
Health and Human Service Aide - Mid Ohio Valley Health Department - See Posting
- See Posting., WV
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
$27K/yr - $46K/yrNEOGOV is seeking a Health and Human Service Aide for the Mid Ohio Valley Health Department. This role involves supporting the daily operations of the Local Agency WIC Clinic, including assisting clients with eligibility determinations, maintaining records, and participating in community outreach activities.
GovernmentSoftwareHuman ResourcesInformation TechnologyGovTech
Responsibilities
Performs professional work at the full-performance level in a support services role to assist the daily operations of the Local Agency WIC Clinic
Performs office duties including answering the main WIC telephone lines by the third ring, retrieving and responding to voicemails, utilizing email for communication to and from WIC clients and for internal work to stay abreast of WIC policies and procedures, checking the fax regularly, and preparing outgoing and incoming mail
Establishes and maintains WIC participant records and ensures confidentiality of all records and information
Completes all required screens in the computer system utilized by WIC to gather demographic information, income information to determine eligibility, anthropometric information, health information, eco-social information, makes referrals to other healthcare agencies or community partners as needed, makes appointments and completes other screens related to office and client procedures for the WIC program
Thoroughly explains the participant agreement in detail including not selling or trading WIC foods and formula and keeping receipts for verification
Schedules return visits for current clients, schedules class appointments, checks for online education completion from WIC clients, and ensures all clients are scheduled according to processing standards
Certifies and determines financial eligibility of WIC applicants
Verifies Medicaid enrollment to determine if the applicant is adjunctly eligible
Documents household income
Verifies phone number and selects phone carrier if cell phone is listed
Informs all clients with children to bring immunization records
Requests immunization records from all clients with children
Documents if children are up-to-date on immunizations in computer system
Refers for immunizations if children are behind on immunization and documents in the computer accordingly
Verifies immunization status through statewide computer program
Performs and records height and weight measurements
Performs and records biochemical measurements, such as hemoglobin
Participates in outreach activities that promote the WIC program which may include, but are not limited to, health fairs, community baby showers, Toddler Tuesday events, preschool and kindergarten screenings, FRN meetings, back to school events, coordinating activities with community partners, and informing organizations about the WIC program
Issues WIC food benefits to certified clients
If qualified for the role of a Breastfeeding Peer Counselor, may also provide breastfeeding support to clients
Orders and maintains medical and office equipment needed for the WIC clinic
Assists in coverage of office assistants in the six Mid-Ohio Valley Health Department counties when needed
Public contact and travel are required
Performs other related duties as needed
Qualification
Required
Must be able to pass a written test at the eighth grade level
Applicant must be certified as a Home Health Aide or must successfully pass the written competency evaluation given by the local agency prior to employment
Certification requires completion of a minimum of 75 hours of training including a minimum 16 hours of practicum
Applicant must possess a current driver's license and availability of a car for continuous use shall be a prerequisite for employment
For positions designated as Breastfeeding Counselor, WIC, positive past or present breastfeeding experience required
Company
NEOGOV
NEOGOV is the leading provider of workforce management software uniquely designed for the public sector, education, and public safety.
Founded in 1999
501-1000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$700MKey Investors
The Carlyle Group,Warburg PincusWarburg Pincus
2025-07-28Secondary Market· $700M
2025-07-28Acquired
2021-06-02Private Equity
Leadership Team
Shane Evangelist
CEO
Brandon McDonald
Head Of Marketing
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