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Candidates requiring a reasonable accommodation, as defined by the Americans with Disabilities Act, must notify the agency hiring authority and/or People First Service Center (1-866-663-4735). Notification to the hiring authority must be made in advance to allow sufficient time to provide the accommodation. The State of Florida supports a Drug-Free workplace. All employees are subject to reasonable suspicion drug testing in accordance with Section 112.0455, F.S., Drug-Free Workplace Act.
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State of Florida
INTERVIEWING CLERK OPS - 60933235 1
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An Eligibility Specialist provides assistance and information for people who apply for a government benefits program or health care program. Answers questions, assists with an application process, and reviews applications and relevant background information to determine eligibility. May assist eligible applicants with enrolling in a program.
$44,207 / year median in Florida
+17% projected growth
Job Description
Requisition No:
881790Agency:
Children and FamiliesWorking Title:
INTERVIEWING CLERK OPS - 60933235 1
Pay Plan:
TempPosition Number:
60933235Salary:
NTL $16.71Posting Closing Date:
08/18/2026 Total Compensation Estimator ToolThe primary function of this position is to serve as a "Self Sufficiency Representative" in a lobby setting for the ACCESS Business Model. The incumbent is expected to meet and greet customers, assist customers in navigating through the self-service lobby, answer general inquiry questions, and assists with resolving My Access Account and Electronic Benefit Transfer problems. Meets/greets customers and assists customers with the application process (on-line and paper) and navigating through the self-service lobby. Ensures lobby equipment (example: copier, phone, and fax) and forms are operationally available to customers throughout the day. Answers general inquiry questions related to program requirements, application processing, case status, and benefit information. Logs customer into computer-based system for data collection and customer service resolution; follows established procedures to escalate complex customer inquiries to ensure resolution. Educates customers on community partners and the benefit/features of my ACCESS Account including account set-up, password resets. Resolves Electronic Benefit Transfer (EBT) ACCESS card issues which includes personal identification number (PIN) unlocks. Assists customers with referrals to other agencies and community resources. Monitors lobby traffic flow and notifies supervisor of any issues. Completes client registration clearances (CRAD) as needed. Conducts abbreviated interviews for the purpose of collecting and updating required information on applicants and recipients and their household members for all public assistance programs. Requests all additional information/verification required to establish or continue eligibility for public assistance programs according to Department procedures. Ensures electronic case records are documented thoroughly and properly as required by Department procedures. Takes appropriate corrective action on identified errors through the quality management system, management evaluation reviews, and quality control reviews. Maintains and develops professional knowledge and skills by participating in supervisory performance conferences, staff meetings, mandatory training, and workshops as assigned or required. Performs special work assignments and other related work/duties as required or assigned.Candidates requiring a reasonable accommodation, as defined by the Americans with Disabilities Act, must notify the agency hiring authority and/or People First Service Center (1-866-663-4735). Notification to the hiring authority must be made in advance to allow sufficient time to provide the accommodation. The State of Florida supports a Drug-Free workplace. All employees are subject to reasonable suspicion drug testing in accordance with Section 112.0455, F.S., Drug-Free Workplace Act.