Family Connections has an Eligibility Specialist position open. Hybrid and remote work is possible out of Great Falls MT.
This is a full-time M-F position with hours 8am-5pm with occasional outreach on nights/weekends and some travel. Skills needed:
- A keen attention to detail, accuracy and proficient math skills, strong communication and customer service skills with diverse populations, and organizational skills
- Two years of computer experience including Microsoft Office capabilities and experience with database programs preferred
- College course work in human services, early childhood, elementary education and experience in case management is highly desired
- A combination of experience in case management, customer relations, or general office experience may also suffice as qualifications
Position Role: to honor and support the families of young children through the Best Beginnings Child Care Scholarship by developing and promoting working relationships with families and partner agencies, provide coordinated collaborative outreach and support to families, services for the homeless and vulnerable populations, gather data with units and phone conversations/meetings, and collaborate with CPS, Pathways, OPA, CSED, in order to gain child care services for families in an efficient and empathic manner.
- Successful applicant will figure income, approve child care, and be empathetic and supportive while also assisting families in connecting with resources and support services in the community. Wage range is $18 to $21 an hour DOE.
- Important emphasis will be placed on ethics, integrity, loyalty, care, responsibility, honesty, and confidentiality in your with work with families, providers, and treatment of co-workers and supervisors.
- Employment is contingent on results from background check. Must have or be able to access internet from remote/home office location. Essential functions: Ability to lift 25 lbs., manual dexterity and ability to sit for extended periods.
To apply for the Eligibility Specialist position:
- Email a cover letter, and resume to Kim Stull kim@FC406.org