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BENEFITS AND ELIGIBILITY SPECIALIST (ELIGIBILITY INTERVIEWER)

State of Arizona -
Phoenix, AZ

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Job Details

Temporary | Full-time
$18.62 an hour
4 days ago

Benefits

Paid training
Paid holidays
Disability insurance
Health insurance
Dental insurance
On-the-job training
Retirement plan

Qualifications

Computer operation
Phone communication
Interviewing clients
Computer literacy
Writing skills
Basic math
Welfare eligibility determination
In-person customer service
Microsoft Office
High school diploma or GED
Decision making
Desktop applications
Data entry
Working with families
Typing
1 year
Communication skills
Financial assistance program guidance
Entry level

Full Job Description

542581

PHOENIX

DEPT OF ECONOMIC SECURITY

Full-time
Temporary

Closing at: Jul 28 2026 - 23:55 MST

DEPARTMENT OF ECONOMIC SECURITY

Your Partner For A Stronger Arizona.

DES works with families, community organizations, advocates and state and federal partners to realize our collective vision: A thriving Arizona.

DES serves more than 3 million Arizonans. Our Mission is to strengthen individuals, families, and communities for a better quality of life.

BENEFITS AND ELIGIBILITY SPECIALIST (ELIGIBILITY INTERVIEWER)

Job Location:

Division of Benefits and Medical Eligibility (DBME)
Family Assistance Administration (FAA)
West Indian School Field Office
4522 West Indian School Road, Phoenix, Arizona 85031

Posting Details:

Salary: $18.6159 Hourly ($38,721.07 Annually)

Grade: 18

Closing Date: July 28, 2026

This is a temporary position with the State of Arizona, Department of Economic Security, not to exceed 1,500 hours by December 31, 2026. Temporary positions are benefits eligible and receive pay for State observed holidays.

Job Summary:

Would you like to be part of an amazing team that helps Arizonans thrive? At the Department of Economic Security (DES) we strengthen individuals

If you enjoy helping people and being recognized for your efforts, a customer service career at the Arizona Department of Economic Security (DES) is the job for you.

As an Eligibility Interviewer, you will determine eligibility for Arizonans in need of Nutrition Assistance, Medical Assistance and/or Temporary Assistance for Needy Families. This is an ideal position for an individual who is highly motivated, has decision-making skills, can work independently and multi-task in a fast-paced environment, and provide quality interaction and communication with our clients. This is an in-office position.

Job Duties:

Essential Duties and Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

You will be working in a field office environment, assisting individuals and families by phone.
You will be attending paid classroom training with on the job training (learning by doing).
Provide excellent customer service in person to individuals and families facing challenging and personal situations.
Collect and gather information to conduct interviews to make eligibility determinations for Medical Assistance, Nutrition Assistance, and Cash Assistance.
While talking to the individuals and families, you will complete the application process and interview process, by entering data on a computer and accessing multiple screens.
Adhere to agency standards in a high-volume field office, measured by metrics, attendance, service levels, accuracy, and timeliness.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities (KSAs):

Knowledge in:

Customer service practices.

Skills in:

Strong written and verbal communication.
Customer friendly, empathetic and patient.
Computer experience; typing, navigating and using multiple computer systems on multiple screens.

Ability to:

Evaluate and make appropriate decisions (or determinations).
Access, maintain, review and interpret information.
Work independently as well as interacting with others on a team.
Review and explain eligibility requirements with applicants of diverse backgrounds and guide them to resources as part of the interview process.

Selective Preference(s):

The ideal candidate for this position will have:

One (1) year of experience performing eligibility reviews or one (1) year of customer service experience.
A High School Diploma or GED.

Pre-Employment Requirements:

If this position requires driving or the use of a vehicle as an essential function of the job to conduct State business, then the following requirements apply: Driver’s License Requirements.
Successfully pass background and reference checks; employment is contingent upon completion of the above-mentioned process and the agency’s ability to reasonably accommodate any restrictions.
All newly hired State employees are subject to and must successfully complete the Electronic Employment Eligibility Verification Program (E-Verify).

Benefits:

The Arizona Department of Economic Security offers a comprehensive benefits package to include:

Affordable medical, dental, life, and short-term disability insurance plans
Participation in the Arizona State Retirement System (ASRS) and long-term disability plans
10 paid holidays per year
Deferred compensation plan
Wellness plans
Infant at Work Program
Rideshare and Public Transit Subsidy
Career Advancement & Employee Development Opportunities

Retirement:

State employees are required to participate in the Arizona State Retirement System (ASRS), the State sponsored retirement contribution plan and the Long-Term Disability (LTD) program after a 27-week waiting period. The ASRS defined benefit plan provides for life-long income upon retirement. You will also have the option to participate in a voluntary deferred compensation program to take advantage of tax-deferred retirement investments.

On, or shortly after, your first day of work you will be provided with additional information about the available insurance plans, enrollment instructions, submission deadlines and effective dates.

For questions about this career opportunity, please contact Meracle Cothron at or [email protected].

The State of Arizona is an Equal Opportunity/Reasonable Accommodation Employer. Persons with a disability may request a reasonable accommodation such as a sign language interpreter or an alternative format by contacting (928) 469-9234 or [email protected]. Requests should be made as early as possible to allow time to arrange the accommodation.

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BENEFITS AND ELIGIBILITY SPECIALIST (ELIGIBILITY INTERVIEWER)

Division of Benefits and Medical Eligibility (DBME)
Family Assistance Administration (FAA)
West Indian School Field Office
4522 West Indian School Road, Phoenix, Arizona 85031

Salary: $18.6159 Hourly ($38,721.07 Annually)

Grade: 18

Closing Date: July 28, 2026

This is a temporary position with the State of Arizona, Department of Economic Security, not to exceed 1,500 hours by December 31, 2026. Temporary positions are benefits eligible and receive pay for State observed holidays.

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DEPARTMENT OF ECONOMIC SECURITY

BENEFITS AND ELIGIBILITY SPECIALIST (ELIGIBILITY INTERVIEWER)

Division of Benefits and Medical Eligibility (DBME) Family Assistance Administration (FAA) West Indian School Field Office 4522 West Indian School Road, Phoenix, Arizona 85031

Salary: $18.6159 Hourly ($38,721.07 Annually)

Grade: 18

Closing Date: July 28, 2026 This is a temporary position with the State of Arizona, Department of Economic Security, not to exceed 1,500 hours by December 31, 2026. Temporary positions are benefits eligible and receive pay for State observed holidays.

Division of Benefits and Medical Eligibility (DBME)
Family Assistance Administration (FAA)
West Indian School Field Office
4522 West Indian School Road, Phoenix, Arizona 85031

Closing Date: July 28, 2026

This is a temporary position with the State of Arizona, Department of Economic Security, not to exceed 1,500 hours by December 31, 2026. Temporary positions are benefits eligible and receive pay for State observed holidays.