Occupational Employment Statistics
43-4061 Eligibility Interviewers, Government Programs
Determine eligibility of persons applying to receive assistance from government programs and agency resources, such as welfare, unemployment benefits, social security, and public housing.
Southeast Minnesota
| 220 | 14 | $25.40/hr | $20.09/hr | $21.87/hr | $24.81/hr | $28.76/hr | $31.95/hr |
Professional and Business Services | N/A | N/A |
Education and Health Services | 90 | $22.17/hr |
Public Administration | 2,420 | $25.29/hr |
Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants
| 13,790 | $20.63/hr | 15.1% |
Paralegals and Legal Assistants
| 5,580 | $26.80/hr | 13.3% |
Credit Counselors
| 510 | $23.71/hr | 7.2% |
Correspondence Clerks
| N/A | $22.72/hr | 3.1% |
Receptionists and Information Clerks
| 16,900 | $14.83/hr | 5.2% |
Human Resources Assistants, Except Payroll and Timekeeping
| 3,170 | $21.52/hr | -3.4% |
Human Resources Specialists
| 13,000 | $30.74/hr | 5.4% |
Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks
| 2,480 | $24.85/hr | -1.2% |
Interviewers, Except Eligibility and Loan
| 3,400 | $18.91/hr | 10.0% |
Court, Municipal, and License Clerks
| 7,290 | $22.84/hr | 6.3% |
- Keep records of assigned cases, and prepare required reports.
- Compile, record, and evaluate personal and financial data to verify completeness and accuracy, and to determine eligibility status.
- Answer applicants' questions about benefits and claim procedures.
- Interview benefits recipients at specified intervals to certify their eligibility for continuing benefits.
- Answer applicants' questions about benefits and claim procedures.
- Interpret and explain information such as eligibility requirements, application details, payment methods, and applicants' legal rights.
- Interpret and explain information such as eligibility requirements, application details, payment methods, and applicants' legal rights.
- Compile, record, and evaluate personal and financial data to verify completeness and accuracy, and to determine eligibility status.
- Interview and investigate applicants for public assistance to gather information pertinent to their applications.
- Compile, record, and evaluate personal and financial data to verify completeness and accuracy, and to determine eligibility status.