Career Team · 1 day ago
Intake Specialist / WIOA Eligibility Specialist
Career TEAM is a leading workforce development organization on a mission to transform lives. They are seeking a WIOA Eligibility Specialist to support program operations by conducting eligibility screenings and ensuring compliance with WIOA guidelines.
Management Consulting
Responsibilities
Provide information about workforce services
Process screenings and applications to determine eligibility for customers in East Texas
Enters source document data into case management and document storage systems. Maintains database by entering new and updated customer information
Processes customer documents by reviewing data for deficiencies
Resolving discrepancies by using standard procedures or returning incomplete documents to the supervisor for resolution
Acquire and maintain ongoing programmatic competency to ensure compliant management of cases
Accurately document customer interactions through well-written case notes
Ensure that case files meet or exceed the programmatic requirement
Maintains operations by following policies and procedures
Working knowledge of office equipment, computer software, and computer hardware
Work as part of a team in order to achieve a common goal
Approach each day and task with a 'ZAG' mindset
Other duties and projects as needed
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree or higher or an equivalent combination of education and experience
2+ years of work experience combining elements of training, customer service, working with a culturally-diverse customer base with the ability to be culturally sensitive
Ability to serve as a role model to customers and motivate them towards achieving goals
Personal computer literacy required, including effective use of the Internet, e-mail, and Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, and Outlook)
Ability to meet and/or exceed set goals and objectives
Exceptional time management skills to meet deadlines and work under pressure
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
A Valid Driver's License
Preferred
Bilingual in English and Spanish
Experience and knowledge of WIOA and TANF workforce development contracts/programs
Astounding ability to multitask and be proactive
Company
Career Team
Founded in 1996, Career Team provides both workforce services and workforce software for government and education institutions.