Social Services Assistant

State of Missouri
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Posted: Mar 27, 2025
  • Salary: 37,243.20 per Year USD
  • Salary Top:37243
  • Full Time
  • Accounting and Finance
  • Human and Social Services
  • Job Description

    Job Location: This position will be located at a base location that is flexible within the State of Missouri. This position is telecommuting-eligible if candidate meets all telecommuting eligibilities and qualifications.

    Why you’ll love this position:

    We are seeking an individual who is committed to the mission of keeping Missourian’s safe and healthy. You will be a vital piece in the life of Missouri’s seniors and adults with disabilities. The goal of the Home and Community Based Services (HCBS) Program is to give fellow citizens a better quality of life and an opportunity to remain in their home as long as possible, while respecting and advocating for individual choice in their health outcomes. We want you to join a team that is committed to improving lives, protecting health, and keeping the people of Missouri safe!

    What you’ll do:

    • Lead phone interviews to gather pertinent information to initiate service referrals and change requests.
    • Determine preliminary MO HealthNet and HCBS programmatic eligibility.
    • Review, monitor, and update information in various electronic systems and databases.
    • Coordinate with a blended team of professionals to ensure quality care.
    • Provide objective and accurate documentation.
    • Classify and generate actions for multiple HCBS teams.
    • Serve with exceptional professionalism in a contact center environment.


    All you need for success:

    Minimum Qualifications

    • High School diploma or equivalent AND 0-2 years of relevant experience. (Substitutions may be allowed.)
    • Preferred Qualifications:
    • Strong interviewing and communication skills.
    • Keen to detail and documentation.
    • Technical proficiency.
    • Exhibit disability & cross-generational awareness.
    • Prior experience with customer service, call centers, and working with the elderly or persons with disabilities.


    If you have questions about this position please contact:

    Cindy.Moore@health.mo.gov

    The State of Missouri is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
  • ABOUT THE COMPANY

    • State of Missouri
    • State of Missouri

    Build the Missouri of tomorrow.

    Ensure a strong foundation today.

    Join a group of innovative team members focused on driving the State of Missouri forward. As public servants, our team members have the opportunity to produce work that is both lasting and important. This work serves to protect families, communities, and our natural resources.

     No matter where you are in your career, whether entry level or senior level, a career with the State of Missouri will challenge you to grow both personally and professionally. Though one employer, there is no shortage of exciting opportunities as there are many career paths you may take within the State. If you are searching for a job that transforms lives, including your own, a career with the State of Missouri is the perfect fit!

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