What are the responsibilities and job description for the Bilingual Economic Services Client Engagement Specialist- Eagle, CO position at Eagle County?
Hiring Range : $24.75-$29.09.
Schedule : M-F, 8 : 00am-5 : 00pm.
Applicants are encouraged to apply by, February 27th.
We are looking for a Client Engagement Specialist to join our team and provide exceptional customer service to residents seeking assistance with economic programs and resources.
Being part of the DHS family :
The Department of Human Services (DHS) directly touches the lives of thousands of Eagle County residents every year. From helping families and individuals access programs that put food on the table, warm their homes, and find childcare to protecting those too young or too old to protect themselves, DHS is the team of people who ensure families and individuals in our community have what they need to live a stable life now and in the future.
Economic Services (a division within the Department of Human Services) is responsible for administering a range of critical public assistance programs including Cash, Child Care, Emergency, Energy, Food and Medical Assistance, as well as connecting customers to other vital resources and supports.
The Client Engagement Specialist is the primary point of contact for individuals seeking assistance from Economic Services in Eagle County. This role involves handling client inquiries, processing applications, scheduling appointments, and providing information about available programs and resources. The Client Engagement Team is the public 'face and voice' of Economic Services. The ideal candidate will be a strong communicator with excellent customer service skills and the ability to navigate complex systems.
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Responsibilities :
- Provide exceptional customer service in-person, virtually, and by phone
- Answer questions, schedule appointments, and resolve client issues
- Manage client documents and referrals
- Assist with public assistance programs like SNAP and Medicaid
- Requires travel to locations within Eagle County.
The position will variously work out of the main ES operation located in Eagle and / or the satellite ES office located in Avon depending on operational and client needs.
Qualifications :
Best part of the job :
Culture
We truly value our employees and their well-being. Our culture is about great benefits, allowing employees to grow and taking care of our employees. 'I felt so welcomed when I joined the team on my first day. You don't feel that way in other jobs. They were expecting my arrival and made me feel welcome.' - said a new employee.
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The County is committed to fostering, cultivating, and preserving a culture of diversity, equity, and inclusion. We strive for a healthy and prosperous community that promotes all people having equitable access and opportunity. This starts with our internal practices and work. All employees of the County have a responsibility to treat others with dignity and respect at all times. All employees are expected to exhibit conduct that reflects inclusion during work, at work functions on or off the work site, and at all other County-sponsored and participative events
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Eagle County is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Working in a diverse, respectful and inclusive environment is essential for our employees to be successful in serving our community. We do not discriminate with regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetics, national origin, disability, veteran status or any other legally protected status. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position.
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