Human Service Assistant- Fall River- Spanish, Cape Verdean Creole, Portuguese

Massachusetts
Fall River, MA
Category Human Resources
Job Description
The Department of Transitional Assistance is seeking service-focused individuals for the position of Human Service Assistant (HSA). Our ideal candidate will provide written and/or oral interpretation and translation services to assist clients and complete administrative tasks in a well-organized, efficient manner.

Requirements

  • Provide interpretation and translation services by gathering information, providing instruction, and facilitating clear and accurate communication.
  • Convey information and explain actions to clients with varying expectations, needs, cultures, and languages.
  • Assist applicants and clients in completing and/or obtaining necessary verifications for eligibility determination.
  • Facilitate customer service delivery by providing services to clients, such as responding to inquiries and explaining basic department procedures.
  • Inform and direct clients in the lobbies, waiting rooms, and self-service stations.
  • Promote customer service delivery through document processing and management.
  • Utilize Department systems and equipment and provide ongoing assistance and support to Social Workers.
  • Stay current and up to date with self-service options, including but not limited to kiosks, scanning, DTA Connect, and Mobile apps.
  • Exchange information with internal and external contacts per existing department policies.
  • Provide administrative support within the local office as assigned by the supervisor.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive Benefits
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  • An Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer. Females, minorities, veterans, and persons with disabilities are strongly encouraged to apply.
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