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NASSAU COUNTYTitle:COMMUNITY SERVICE ASSISTANT
SPECIAL DISTRICTS (NHCC)Code:480009 XAJ
CLASS SPECIFICATIONPage:1 of 1

GENERAL STATEMENT OF DUTIES
Performs varied duties related to servicing groups of welfare clients and low income families.

COMPLEXITY OF DUTIES
Under direct supervision, the duties require the incumbent to possess maturity and leadership qualities in group participation.

TYPICAL DUTIES
1.Assists in contacting, recruiting, and organizing welfare clients and other low income families into self-help groups and organizations.
2.Assists client groups explore and utilize services and resources available to them from the Department and other community agencies.
3.Attends and helps lead client group meetings on welfare legislation, job training and opportunities, neighborhood improvement projects, etc.
4.Attends training classes and staff meetings.
5.Presents oral and written reports.

FULL PERFORMANCE KNOWLEDGES, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES
1.Ability to relate to the clientele and staff of the Department.
2.Ability to follow instructions.
3.Ability to speak effectively.
4.Ability to present oral and written reports.
5.Ability to work effectively with others.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Training and Experience
Graduation from high school;
or
Possession of a New York State High School Equivalency Diploma;


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