Remote Verification Specialist — Background Checks

Kentech Consulting Inc; United States; Remote; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flex-Time

Advancement opportunities

Training & development

Remote work

Job summary

KENTECH Consulting Inc is seeking a detail-oriented Verification Specialist / Call Center Representative to support accurate and timely background verifications. This remote role requires strong communication, organization, and the ability to manage high outreach volume with care.

You will contact employers, educational institutions, and references, document findings, and update clients on progress. A background-friendly skill set and typing speed are essential.

Qualifications

• Two or more years of experience in call center or customer service roles.
• College degree preferred; related fields listed among acceptable backgrounds.
• Fast and accurate typing (minimum 50 words per minute) with high accuracy.
• Ability to pass background checks to obtain PERC.

Responsibilities

• Verification and Outreach, contact employers, educational institutions, and references to verify candidate information.
• High-Volume Calls, conduct 70 or more clear and professional phone calls each day to collect required verification details.
• Multi-Channel Communication, gather and confirm information by phone, fax, and email while ensuring accuracy.
• Data Research and Accuracy, retrieve and verify data from various websites and databases to support background checks.
• Client Updates and Reporting, provide timely updates on verification progress and maintain detailed records.
• Team Collaboration, support team goals by assisting with additional tasks as assigned.

Skills

Strong communication

Organized and detail-oriented

Problem solving

Team player

Education

College degree (preferred)

Criminal Justice

Pre-Law

Paralegal

Journalism

Political Science

3+ years relevant work experience

Job description

KENTECH Consulting Inc is seeking a detail-oriented Verification Specialist / Call Center Representative to support accurate and timely background verifications. This remote role requires strong communication, organization, and the ability to manage high outreach volume with care.

You will contact employers, educational institutions, and references, document findings, and update clients on progress. A background-friendly skill set and typing speed are essential.