Eligibility Advisor I - Temporary, Remote Options

Health & Human Services Comm; Amarillo (TX); On-site; USD 33,000 - 49,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Pension plan

Paid time off

Job summary

Health & Human Services Comm in Amarillo seeks an Eligibility Advisor I for a temporary role to assess and determine eligibility for SNAP, TANF, and Medicaid. You will interview applicants, gather financial information, and enter data into our eligibility systems while adhering to state regulations.

The position ends by 08/31/2027, with a benefits package including health insurance and pension for eligible employees.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• One year of customer service experience with public contact.
• Experience interviewing clients and gathering information.
• Ability to use computers and basic office software.

Responsibilities

• Interview applicants to determine financial eligibility for public assistance programs.
• Enter data into a computer-based eligibility system.
• Compute and authorize benefits based on eligibility.
• Process work per regulations and procedures.
• Possess flexibility to work overtime or weekends when required.

Skills

Interviewing applicants

Data entry

Microsoft Word

Outlook

Excel

Teams

Communication

Time management

Education

High School Diploma or GED

60 semester hours preferred

Tools

Microsoft Word

Outlook

Excel

Microsoft Teams

Job description

Health & Human Services Comm in Amarillo seeks an Eligibility Advisor I for a temporary role to assess and determine eligibility for SNAP, TANF, and Medicaid. You will interview applicants, gather financial information, and enter data into our eligibility systems while adhering to state regulations.

The position ends by 08/31/2027, with a benefits package including health insurance and pension for eligible employees.