Public Benefits Eligibility Specialist

Gunnison County; Gunnison (CO); On-site; USD 33,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Housing assistance

Medical, Dental, Vision coverage

Vacation leave

Sick leave

Flexible spending accounts (FSA/HSA)

Life insurance

Job summary

Gunnison County seeks an Eligibility Technician to provide generalist CBMS program services across food assistance and medical programs. You will handle application initiation, conduct interactive interviews and perform ongoing case management and eligibility re-determinations.

The role requires a related bachelor’s degree and customer service experience; Spanish is preferred. On-site position with full benefits including health coverage and retirement options.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in health care, administration, management or human behavioral sciences.
• One year of customer service experience or an equivalent education/experience mix.
• Spanish language skill is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide generalist CBMS program services across food assistance, financial and medical assistance.
• Include application initiation, interactive interviews and ongoing case management and eligibility re-determinations.

Skills

Customer service

Spanish language

Education

Bachelor’s degree in health care, administration, management or human behavioral sciences

One-year relevant work experience or education/experience mix

Job description

Gunnison County seeks an Eligibility Technician to provide generalist CBMS program services across food assistance and medical programs. You will handle application initiation, conduct interactive interviews and perform ongoing case management and eligibility re-determinations.

The role requires a related bachelor’s degree and customer service experience; Spanish is preferred. On-site position with full benefits including health coverage and retirement options.