Title IV-E/Medicaid Eligibility Specialist FT / PT Status
- Full-Time Salary
- $19.24
- $28.86 Hourly Wage Remote Work / In-Office
- Hybrid Recruiter
- Lupe Orozco | lorozco@utah.gov Application Deadline
- 7/10/2026 Key Responsibilities Collecting and reviewing client information to determine client's/applicant's eligibility and options.
Preparing and/or processing documents; reviewing for accuracy and completeness; updating information and/or evaluating against policy; comparing elements for consistency or logical relationships, etc. Referring clients to other available services to meet needs where appropriate. Consulting with Division staff regarding eligibility requirements when necessary. Maintaining and/or creating files or record keeping systems; sorting, labeling, filing, and retrieving documents, and/or other materials. Entering data into relevant databases such as EREP, and CARE. Participate in Peer Reviews, State and Federal audits. Qualifications Preference may be given to the following: Experience in or knowledge of Title IV-E and Medicaid and/or two or more years of experience working in government or public programs Knowledge, skills, and abilities related to the Title IV-E Medicaid Using State or agency-specific software application program(s) Knowledge using CARE Reading, interpreting and applying laws, rules, regulations, policies and/or procedures Foster care services About the Role Location
- Position may be at MASOB (195 N 1950 W, Salt Lake City, UT), JJYS Metro Office (1385 S State St. Salt Lake City, UT), or JJYS Weber Valley Youth Center (1305 S 700 W, Ogden, UT) Background Check Required
- Yes Drug Test Required
- Schedule Code
- B•Competitive Career Service Why You Should Join Our Team In Utah, we believe hard work is important, but balance is essential.
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Other benefits may include:
Job Stability:
Enjoy the security and reliability of employment within a well-established organization.
Career Growth:
Develop valuable skills and gain opportunities for leadership within a large organization.
Meaningful Work:
Contribute to an important service that benefits the community and supports organizational goals.
Supportive Work Environment:
Be part of a team that values cooperation, strong work ethics, and mutual support. The Agency The Department of Health and Human Services is dedicated to providing care for individuals and families of Utah. Utah Division of Juvenile Justice and Youth Services (JJYS) provides a continuum of prevention, intervention, supervision and rehabilitation services and programs to youth offenders while assuring public safety. For more information on Juvenile Justice and Youth Services with the Department of Health and Human Services, please click here ! EEO Statement The State of Utah is committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity, or Veteran status. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. For accommodations, please contact (801) 957-9390. Supplemental Information May be required to provide 24 hour on call services. Risks found in potentially dangerous or unusual environmental stress situations, e.g. working at great heights, working in extreme outdoor weather conditions, being subject to possible physical attack, etc. Work requires physical exertion. May require the ability to stand; walk over rough surfaces; bend, crouch, stoop, stretch, reach, lift moderately heavy items (up to 50 lbs.) in a recurring manner and/or for long periods of time. DHRM rules apply for promotions/transfers.
