Eligibility Advisor I - Temporary (CCC)
Texas Health & Human Services Commission · Austin, TX, US
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About the Role
Join the Texas Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC) and be part of a team committed to creating a positive impact in the lives of fellow Texans. Your contributions matter, and we support you at each stage of your life and work journey. This is a temporary position expected to end on 08/31/2027, with potential eligibility to transfer to a regular status position.
Responsibilities
- Interview applicants and recipients in person or by telephone to obtain pertinent financial and personal information to determine eligibility for public assistance programs.
- Evaluate data from various sources to enter information into a computer-based eligibility system.
- Compute and authorize benefits based on eligibility determination.
- Process work in accordance with state and federal regulations, procedures, guidelines, and timeframes.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
- Work overtime, as required by management, outside of normal hours of operation, which may include weekends.
- Work in a highly stressful and fast-paced environment under constant pressure to meet required deadlines.
Requirements
- Must be able to work overtime, as required by management, outside of normal hours of operation, which may include weekends when called upon.
- Must be able to work in a highly stressful and fast-paced environment under constant pressure to meet required deadlines.
- Use fact-finding techniques to obtain, relate and evaluate information provided by applicants.
- Read, understand, apply, and explain detailed regulations and policies.
- Perform basic arithmetic functions.
- Manage time efficiently by establishing priorities in accordance with importance of deadlines.
- Establish and maintain effective work relationships with others.
- Follow written and oral directions and instructions.
- Operate computers to perform data entry and basic office software use such as Microsoft Word, Outlook, and Excel.
- General knowledge and proficiency with computers and related technologies, such as software, hardware, operating systems, and typing skills.
- Using Microsoft Teams and potentially soft phone technology is part of the everyday job expectations.
- Applicants selected for hire will be required to pass a fingerprint criminal history background check.
- Applicants may not have a history of substantiated fraudulent activity against HHSC or any program it administers.
- Applicants who have a non-fraud overpayment with an outstanding balance must agree to repay the overpayment balance as a condition of employment.
- Bring I-9 documentation on the first day of work.
Skills
- Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing.
- Typing skills.
Location
- AUSTIN
- Athens
- San Antonio
- Socorro
Work Type
- Temporary
- Full time
- Eligible for Telework
Experience Level
- One (1) year of customer service experience with public contact which can include retail, call center, clerical, hospitality, banking, receptionist, or similar customer service experience.
- Experience in an environment interviewing clients and gathering personal information in-person or over the phone is preferred.
Education Level
- High School Diploma or GED equivalent is required.
- Sixty (60) semester or ninety (90) quarter hours from an accredited college or university is preferred.
- Thirty (30) semester or forty-five (45) quarter hours from an accredited college or university may be substituted for one (1) year of required experience.
Salary/Compensations
- $2,953.25 - $4,365.66 Monthly
Benefits
- 100% paid employee health insurance for full-time eligible employees
- Defined benefit pension plan
- Generous time off benefits
- Numerous opportunities for career advancement
About the Company
- Join the Texas Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC) and be part of a team committed to creating a positive impact in the lives of fellow Texans.
- At HHSC, your contributions matter, and we support you at each stage of your life and work journey.
- The Texas Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC) Access and Eligibility Services (AES) division is looking for individuals who want to join an exciting, dynamic team working in a high-performing and innovative environment.
- AES provides an integrated and streamlined approach to connect individuals to services and supports that reduce institutionalization, allow individuals to remain in their communities, and promote economic and personal self-sufficiency.
- AES is built upon its’ core values of respect, ownership, collaboration, and integrity with a goal of delivering best-in-class customer service to clients and stakeholders.
- Our staff are well organized, able to multi-task, possess the ability to learn policy regulations, able to thrive in a challenging, fast-paced, and evolving environment, have good communication skills, a positive attitude, strong work-ethic and a desire to help others.
Equal Opportunity
- In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), HHSC and DSHS agencies will provide reasonable accommodation during the hiring and selection process for qualified individuals with a disability.