Monterey County Community Action Partnership

Job Announcement!

The Eligibility Specialist classifications determine the eligibility of applicants and recipients for public assistance programs through interactive interviewing and fact gathering; maintain current knowledge of program regulations and procedures necessary for multi-program caseload administration; initiate and process casework through automated systems; identify needs and make appropriate referrals for health, social, and/or employment services; and perform related work as required.

Example of Duties:

1) Performs interactive interviews to elicit eligibility information, obtain and/or verify financial, employment, tax and personal demographic information and determine eligibility for public assistance programs and services

2) Determines need for additional services and makes referrals as needed for employment and other services to outside agencies to assist clients toward self-sufficiency and directs clients accordingly

3) Organizes and prioritizes caseload so that necessary case records and documents are processed and updated within specific time limits established by regulation and local policy

Apply online at:

https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/mss/jobs/5101766/eligibility-specialist-i

Application deadline: 10/20/2025

🚗 Volunteer Drivers Needed! 🍽️

Make a meaningful difference in just 2 hours a week with Meals on Wheels of the Monterey Peninsula!

We’re looking for compassionate, reliable volunteers to help deliver meals — and smiles — to homebound seniors in our community. Just a few hours of your time can have a big impact.

👉 Interested? Contact Susan Elwood:
📞 831-375-4454 x126
📧 [email protected]

🌐 mowmp.org/volunteer/

Be the reason someone doesn’t go hungry today. ❤️