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Customer Care Specialist

$19.93 per hour
Are you a compassionate customer service professional who wants to make a real difference for families in need? We are looking for empathetic problem solvers to serve as the front line of support for the Summer EBT program, helping parents access essential food benefits for their children during the summer months.

In this rewarding, 100% remote role, you will take inbound calls to assist families with application statuses, answer questions regarding program guidelines, and accurately log details into call tracking systems. Working a consistent Monday through Friday daytime schedule (8:30 AM to 5:00 PM) from your home office, you will help navigate difficult situations with patience, clarity, and respect.

If you bring a passion for human services, exceptional listening skills, and the ability to maintain composure under pressure, this is a fantastic opportunity to apply your skills in a high-impact environment.

salary: $19.93 - $19.94 per hour
shift: First
work hours: 8:30 AM - 5 PM
education: High School

Responsibilities

Position Summary:

Answer inbound calls from consumers to provide accurate information on Summer EBT applications, document interactions, and assist families in securing food benefits.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Respond to incoming inquiries regarding application status and program policies.

  • Document call details accurately in the designated database tracking software.

  • De-escalate challenging consumer calls with empathy, patience, and professionalism.

  • Escalate complex issues or technical system errors to leadership following standard procedures.

Requirements:

  • High School Diploma required; Associate's degree preferred.

  • 6+ months of call center support experience (Medicaid, CHIP, or public human services experience is a plus).

  • Typing speed of at least 35 WPM with high data entry accuracy.

  • Dedicated remote workspace with reliable computer equipment.

Skills
  • Managed Care
  • Basic Software Skills
  • Responsiveness
  • Confidentiality
  • Follow-up
Qualifications
  • Years of experience: 2 years
  • Experience level: Experienced
Randstad is a world leader in matching great people with great companies. Our experienced agents will listen carefully to your employment needs and then work diligently to match your skills and qualifications to the right job and company. Whether you're looking for temporary, temporary-to-permanent or permanent opportunities, no one works harder for you than Randstad.



Equal Opportunity Employer: Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status.

At Randstad, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact View email address on us.fitly.work.

Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Randstad offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: medical, prescription, dental, vision, AD&D, and life insurance offerings, short-term disability, and a 401K plan (all benefits are based on eligibility).

This posting is open for thirty (30) days.

Vacancy posted 3 days ago
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