Eligibility Assistant
Knowledge Services • Fort Wayne, IN4d • Onsite
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Eligibility Assistant - Receptionist
Knowledge Services•Fort Wayne, IN
•Onsite
About The Position
The Eligibility Assistant provides general office support and assistance to case workers and clients applying for or receiving public assistance through the FSSA / Division of Family Resources (DFR). The role is front-desk focused and involves customer service and direct interaction with the general public, clients, office staff, and other state personnel. DFR programs include TANF, SNAP, and Medicaid. This is a long-term position based in Fort Wayne, Indiana, with a 37.5-hour work week, Monday through Friday, from 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. The posted wage is $15.00 per hour. The position offers paid time off, benefits, and potential for promotion.
Requirements
- Desire to help others.
- Strong customer service background.
- Ability to maintain confidentiality.
- Ability to handle conflict calmly.
- Reliable and dependable in the workplace.
- Ability to multitask.
- Proven job stability.
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Clean criminal background.
Nice To Haves
- Previous experience as a Customer Service Representative, Cashier, Clerk, Administrative Assistant, Receptionist, or in a front office.
Responsibilities
- Welcome on-site visitors and determine the nature of their business.
- Review client information for accuracy.
- Assist with computer applications.
- Schedule client appointments.
- Scan documents into client case files.
- Maintain fax machines and copier functions.
- Answer and direct incoming calls.
- Maintain daily activity reports.
- Deliver outstanding customer service to clients.
- Help collect paperwork and process or “push” applications for public assistance.
Benefits
- Paid time off.
- Benefits.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
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Based on current job postings on Teal, the average Receptionist salary in Fort Wayne, IN is approximately $34,000 per year, with a typical range of $29,000 to $42,000.
