Temporary Eligibility Advisor I Telework Eligible

FALL CREEK FARM & NURSERY; Edinburg (TX); On-site; USD 33,000 - 49,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Pension plan

Career advancement

Job summary

Texas Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC) seeks an Eligibility Advisor I - Temporary to assess and determine financial eligibility for public assistance programs, including SNAP, TANF, and Medicaid, in a fast-paced environment.

The role supports AES, emphasizes policy adherence, and requires strong communication and data-entry skills. This temporary position offers telework eligibility and potential for transfer based on performance and vacancies.

Qualifications

• Interview applicants to determine eligibility for public assistance programs.
• Enter data into an eligibility system from various sources.
• Compute and authorize benefits based on eligibility.
• Follow state and federal regulations and procedures.
• Must be able to work overtime and in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Interview applicants and recipients in person or by phone to determine financial eligibility.
• Enter and verify data in the eligibility system.
• Compute and authorize benefits per regulations and guidelines.
• Process work within procedures and timeframes.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Interviewing

Communication

Time management

Data analysis

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Outlook

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Texas Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC) seeks an Eligibility Advisor I - Temporary to assess and determine financial eligibility for public assistance programs, including SNAP, TANF, and Medicaid, in a fast-paced environment.

The role supports AES, emphasizes policy adherence, and requires strong communication and data-entry skills. This temporary position offers telework eligibility and potential for transfer based on performance and vacancies.