Medicaid Program Support Specialist

Medicaid Program Support Specialist Area Agency on Aging of Western Michigan, Inc. - 3.8 Grand Rapids, MI Job Details Full-time $17.75 - $18.75 an hour 1 day ago Benefits Mileage reimbursement Health savings account Disability insurance Health insurance Dental insurance Flexible spending account Tuition reimbursement Paid time off Employee assistance program Vision insurance 401(k) matching 403(b) Professional development assistance Flexible schedule Life insurance Referral program Retirement plan Qualifications Microsoft Word Interpersonal skills Databases High school diploma or GED Attention to detail Organizational skills

Full Job Description Medicaid Program Support Specialist:

Responsible for supporting the Medicaid Team and Supports Coordinators for Community-Based Long Term Care program serving elderly and disabled adults. This support includes daily monitoring and tracking of Medicaid applications and reviews, plus distribution of reports while maintaining participant excel database. Completing Medicaid reviews with program participants as needed. Enter pertinent information with the state through CHAMPS. Regularly communicating with local MDHHS specialists to identify and remedy problem Medicaid situations and update participant information. Strong computer skills with proficiency in Excel and Word required. Candidate must be self-directed with strong organizational skills, display a keen level of accuracy and be detail oriented. Excellent verbal and written communication skills are necessary. Knowledge of older adult resources, Medicaid and CHAMPS helpful. Candidate must have ability to work from a home office with high speed internet access. Candidate must also be able to commute to the Grand Rapids MI office to pick up supplies and to attend occasional meetings. This is a Full time 40-hour position, with holidays and weekends off. This position offers a great benefits package that includes health benefits, flexible spending accounts, 10% retirement contribution, employer paid life and disability plans, and generous paid time off. The hourly starting salary is $17.75 to $18.75, plus mileage reimbursement. Apply on Indeed or send COVER LETTER and RESUME by Monday, June 8, 2026, to or The Area Agency on Aging of Western Michigan, 3215 Eaglecrest Drive NE, Grand Rapids, MI 49525. AAAWM is committed to fair employment practices and equal employment opportunity regardless of age, ancestry, color, creed, ethnicity, family-care status, gender identity, marital status, medical condition, pregnancy, mental or physical disability, national origin, personal appearance, height and weight, political affiliation, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, and veteran status.

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$17.75 - $18.75 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) matching 403(b) Dental insurance Employee assistance program Flexible schedule Flexible spending account Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Paid time off Professional development assistance Referral program Retirement plan Tuition reimbursement Vision insurance

Medical Specialty:

Geriatrics Home Health Public Health Education:

High school or equivalent (Required) Ability to

Relocate:

Grand Rapids, MI 49525: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location:

Hybrid remote in Grand Rapids, MI 49525