State of Missouri · 12 hours ago
Benefit Program Technician - Child Care Subsidy Raytown
Raytown, MO
Full-time
Onsite
Entry Level
1+ years expThe State of Missouri is committed to increasing children's access to early learning through the Child Care Subsidy Program. The Benefit Program Technician will review applications, determine eligibility for child care assistance, and maintain records while collaborating with other staff in the Office of Childhood.
AgricultureGovernmentInformation Technology
No H1B
Responsibilities
Review applications and determine initial/continuing eligibility for families needing child care assistance
Enter information in the state’s web-based child care data system used to process applications
Authorize child care assistance based on the family’s need for care and selection of child care provider(s)
Ensure families meet eligibility criteria per state and federal requirements for income-based and/or protective services
Respond in a timely manner to phone calls and emails from parents regarding their child care assistance
Ensure family applications are processed in a timely manner
Maintain up-to-date and complete records of family eligibility and prepare reports or summaries as needed
Ability to perform a variety of tasks with accuracy
Collaborate with staff in the Office of Childhood on requirements related to child care subsidy, including authorizations, payments, and investigations
Assist with responding to email messages in shared Office of Childhood accounts
Assist with answering phone calls for the Subsidy section and other sections in the Office of Childhood, as needed
Assist with administrative duties, as needed
Maintain familiarity with all child care subsidy policies and procedures
Maintain familiarity with all Department policies and procedures
Demonstrate regular, reliable, and engaged attendance
Qualification
Required
Graduation from high school or High School Equivalency
One year of relevant work experience
Benefits
Defined pension plan
Generous amounts of leave and holiday time
Eligibility for health insurance coverage
Company
State of Missouri
The State of Missouri is a group of outstanding people that accomplish extraordinary things for our folks every day.
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Kevin Mccarthy
Chief Technology Officer
Jennifer Tidball
Chief Operating Officer at Missouri Department of Social Services
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