New Job Clerk 1/ Community Service Aide In New Jersey

Clerk 1/Community Service Aide – County of Bergen

Department of Human Services – Division of Veteran Services

Under supervision, performs a variety of routine field and office work involved in Veteran community-oriented programs; assist Veterans and their families in obtaining government aid, and support services, or makes referrals to other agencies; does other related duties as required.

Job Responsibilities and examples of work (may include but not limited to):

· Knowledge of the procedures, policies, programs, and resources after a period of training.

· Knowledge of the problems encountered by community-oriented programs.

· Ability to identify the needs of Veterans and their families as a whole and to identify resources to meet those needs.

· Ability to work harmoniously with associates, families, individuals, and other agencies or organizations.

· Ability to collect and make correct appraisals of factual information regarding individuals and families.

· Ability to maintain databases and provide material based on research for newsletters and social media platforms.

· Ability to coordinate and schedule internal and external meetings.

· Ability to prepare clear, sound, accurate, and informative reports.

· Ability to maintain essential records and files.

· Ability to perform data entry.

· Ability to utilize various types of electronic and/or manual recording and information systems used by the agency, office, or related units.

Schedule:

• Full time

Education Requirements:

• Associates Degree – preferred
• Bi-Lingual Spanish - preferred

Please send employment application and cover letter to [email protected]– put in subject line job applying for, thank you.

The County of Bergen is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Employer.

It has been and will continue to be a fundamental policy of The County of Bergen not to discriminate on the basis of race, color, creed, religion, gender, gender identity, pregnancy, marital status, partnership status, domestic violence victim status, sexual orientation, age, national origin, alienage or citizenship status, veteran or military status, disability, medical condition, genetic information, caregiver status, unemployment status or any other characteristic prohibited by federal, state and/or local laws.

This policy applies to all aspects of employment, including hiring, promotion, demotion, compensation, training, working conditions, transfer, job assignments, benefits, layoff, and termination.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Hackensack, NJ 07601: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Application Question(s):

• Do you speak spanish?

Education:

• Associate (Required)

Work Location: One location

• Health insurance