CONSUMER BENFITS SPECIALIST #0571

Job Description

Job Description

Do you want to make a difference in people's lives every single day? Do you want to work where you are valued and feel like you make an impact? Do you enjoy working as part of a team? If so, then please consider becoming part of the Central Plains Center family. We offer:

1. Flexible work hours
2. Generous leave time and holidays
3. 100% Health coverage for our employees
4. Supportive work environment

Central Plains Center ......" Our mission is to improve the quality of life for persons with mental illness, Intellectual Disabilities and chemical dependency, and their families, by providing accessible services and resources which support individual choices and promotes lives of dignity and independence."

Education and Experience:

• Must have high school diploma or GED
• Must have interaction with the general public, vendors and consumers
• Must have working knowledge of office procedures and practice
• Must have valid TX driver's license and be insurable

Job Purpose:

• Will assist all indigent consumers in applying for benefits
• Will assist in preparation and in some cases, accompany the customer to hearing and/or appeals court as needed
• Performs receptionist duties
• Performs data entry and general secretarial duties

Job Function:

• Maintains confidentiality of client records
• Works harmoniously with fellow employees, promoting teamwork
• Responds courteously to telephone calls, and returns calls in a timely manner
• Maintains petty cash for building
• Complies with all Center polices and Unit procedures
• Attends work regularly and punctually

Organization Participates with E-Verify

Central Plains Center is an EEO employer - M/F/Vets/Disabled