Public Benefits Eligibility Specialist (Hybrid)

County of Weld; Fort Lupton (CO); Hybrid; USD 37,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Telework option 10 days/mo after train

Mileage reimbursement

Training program

Job summary

County of Weld is seeking an Eligibility Technician I/II in Fort Lupton to learn and perform processing of public assistance applications and renewals under close supervision. You will train on Medicaid and SNAP, gain hands-on experience with CBMS and PEAK, and progress toward independent case processing while ensuring accurate data entry and helpful client service.

Hours are 8 a.m.–5 p.m., Monday–Friday, with potential telework up to 10 days per month after training; mileage may be reimbursed

Qualifications

• Accurate 10-key abilities.
• Ability to enter data into multiple computer programs.
• Ability to use multiple databases and systems.

Responsibilities

• Participate in classroom and hands-on training for public assistance programs.
• Learn to use eligibility systems and tools such as CBMS and PEAK.
• Gathers information from clients and performs data entry into county/state systems.
• Progress toward independent processing of applications and renewals.

Skills

10-key entry

Data entry

Database usage

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Associate's Degree

Tools

CBMS

PEAK

Job description

County of Weld is seeking an Eligibility Technician I/II in Fort Lupton to learn and perform processing of public assistance applications and renewals under close supervision. You will train on Medicaid and SNAP, gain hands-on experience with CBMS and PEAK, and progress toward independent case processing while ensuring accurate data entry and helpful client service.

Hours are 8 a.m.–5 p.m., Monday–Friday, with potential telework up to 10 days per month after training; mileage may be reimbursed