Benefits & Eligibility Specialist (Eligibility Interviewer)

AZ Dept. of Economic Security
Surprise, AZ

YOU MUST APPLY TO THIS LINK TO BE CONSIDERED FOR THIS JOB:

Job Summary:

This position assists individuals and families applying for Medical Assistance, Nutrition Assistance, and Cash Assistance programs. The role provides customer support in a call center or field office environment, guiding applicants through the interview and application process while ensuring accurate eligibility determinations.

New employees receive paid classroom and on-the-job training to build the skills needed to perform the work successfully.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide professional and empathetic customer service by phone or in person.
  • Conduct interviews and gather information to determine program eligibility.
  • Enter and review information in multiple computer systems while assisting applicants.
  • Explain eligibility requirements and connect applicants to appropriate resources.
  • Maintain service standards for accuracy, timeliness, and customer support in a high-volume environment.

Skills That Support Success:

  • Clear verbal and written communication.
  • Customer service and active listening skills.
  • Ability to navigate multiple computer systems and screens.
  • Critical thinking and decision-making skills.
  • Attention to detail and basic math skills.
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team setting.

Helpful Background:

  • Experience in customer service, call centers, case processing, or eligibility reviews may be helpful but is not required. A High School Diploma or GED may support success in this role.

Pre-Employment Requirements:

  • Background and reference checks are required.
  • Employment eligibility verification through E-Verify.
  • Some positions may require a valid driver’s license if driving is required for State business.

YOU MUST APPLY TO THIS LINK TO BE CONSIDERED FOR THIS JOB:

Posted 2026-04-10

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