What are the responsibilities and job description for the Benefit Program Technician position at State of Missouri?
Job Location: These positions will be located in the Polk County Customer Service Center based at 2110 S. Springfield, Bolivar, MO. Applicants may have the opportunity to work remotely once eligibility and suitability requirements are met.
What you’ll do:
- As our Benefit Program Technician you will help Missouri citizens to receive food, medical, financial and nutritional assistance so they can live safe, healthy and productive lives.
- Every day you will determine initial and continuing eligibility of Missouri citizens for these services, interview clients in person and by telephone, prepare summaries and much more.
- To thrive in this role, you must be personable, compassionate and have a non-judgmental attitude.
All you will need for success:
- In order to succeed in this role, you must have at least 4 years of Customer Service experience or have a Bachelor’s Degree.
Lack of post-secondary education will not be used as the sole basis denying consideration to any applicant.
Recruitment Area: Accepting applications from all qualified applicants.
More reasons to love this position: The State of Missouri offers an excellent benefits package that includes a defined pension plan, generous amounts of leave and holiday time, and eligibility for health insurance coverage. Your total compensation is more than the dollars you receive in your paycheck. To help demonstrate the value of working for the State of Missouri, we have created an interactive Total Compensation Calculator. This tool provides a comprehensive view of benefits and more that are offered to prospective employees. The Total Compensation Calculator and other applicant resources can be found here.
If you have questions about this position please contact: FSD.Personnel@dss.mo.gov
The State of Missouri is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
