Bilingual Customer Service Representative II (Spanish) - Middletown, NY

Description & Requirements

Maximus is currently looking for a Bilingual Customer Service Representative to join our growing team.

This position is responsible for providing enrollment and outreach services to New York Medicaid recipients.

This position is located at the Middletown NY Local Department of Social Services(LDSS/HRA) office.

What you will receive

• Starting pay: $18.00/ Hour
Work/Life Balance Support - Flexibility tailored to your needs!
• Comprehensive Insurance Coverage - Choose from various plans, including Medical, Dental, Vision, Prescription, and partially funded HSA.

Additionally, enjoy Life insurance benefits and discounts on Auto, Home, Renter's, and Pet insurance.
• Future Planning - Prepare for retirement with our 401K Retirement Savings plan and Company Matching

• Paid Time Off Package - Enjoy PTO, Holidays, and extended sick leave, along with Short and Long Term Disability coverage.
• Holistic Wellness Support - Access resources for physical, emotional, and financial wellness through our Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
• Recognition Platform - Acknowledge and appreciate outstanding employee contributions.
• Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Initiatives - Join a workplace committed to fostering diversity and inclusion.
• Tuition Reimbursement - Invest in your ongoing education and development.
• Employee Perks and Discounts - Additional benefits and discounts exclusively for employees.
• Maximus Wellness Program and Resources - Access a range of wellness programs and resources tailored to your needs.
• Professional Development Opportunities: Participate in training programs, workshops, and conferences.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

- Engage in outreach activities (phone calls, home visits, and community presentations) according to project protocols.

- Deliver individual and group outreach presentations to recipients and community members.

- Educate recipients about program offerings and enrollment options.

- Introduce managed care choices to recipients and aid in navigating health care and dental plans.

- Cultivate positive relationships with county staff, state agencies, community groups, and recipients.

- Input data directly into specified internal automated systems following project policies.

- Develop and sustain familiarity with the community, actively participating in local events, health fairs, and related activities as required.

- Support fellow team members in managing and completing daily tasks.

- Conduct face-to-face and/or virtual (telephonic) outreach and enrollment services, including education on managed care options and public health programs to clients at LDSS/HRA offices

- Assist clients with the enrollment/transfer/disenrollment process

- Interface and maintain professional and positive relationships with HRA/LDSS county staff and clients

- Conduct appointments to assist CYES Program eligible consumers complete their Medicaid application

- Provide si...