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Koniag · 1 month ago

Lead Call Center Specialist

Koniag Professional Services, a Koniag Government Services company, is hiring Call Center Specialists Leads (Bilingual English/Spanish) to support KPS and their government customer. This role involves responding to sensitive, high-impact calls and providing real-time guidance, crisis response, and resource coordination to promote the safety and well-being of vulnerable youth.

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Responsibilities

Deliver high-quality, compassionate services to UAC, sponsors, community members, and other callers
Communicate effectively in English and Spanish
Maintain professional judgment, especially during crisis calls
Respond to calls promptly
Manage and de-escalate calls from individuals in crisis
Triage calls for appropriate responses, referrals, and documentation
Provide case management/referral services
Apply quality standards to all calls and meet program deadlines
Work with stakeholders, including legal service providers and court officials
Assess changes affecting child safety and make referrals to officials
Follow protocols and policies in call handling including post-call documentation

Qualification

Child welfare experienceBilingual English/SpanishMicrosoft ExcelCrisis interventionCase management softwareTrauma-informed careProfessional judgmentExceptional communication skills

Required

Bachelor's degree in a relevant field, such as psychology, social work, mental health, or a related field
At least 3 years of child welfare experience
Bilingual in English and Spanish
Strong computer skills, including proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word, Teams, and Outlook
Comfortable learning new systems and working with case management software
Exceptional verbal and written communication skills
Ability to navigate sensitive conversations and emotionally charged topics with professionalism and empathy
U.S. Citizenship or Permanent Residency required. Must be eligible for Public Trust clearance

Preferred

Prior call center experience, especially in behavioral health or child/family services
Familiarity with Federal government programs that support UAC
Working knowledge of trauma-informed care principles and best practices in crisis intervention

Benefits

Health, dental and vision insurance
401K with company matching
Flexible spending accounts
Paid holidays
Paid vacation
Sick leave

Company

Koniag

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Koniag was incorporated on June 23, 1972, to manage the land and financial assets on behalf of the corporation.

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Ron Unger
Chief Executive Officer
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Sharon Beeson
CFO
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