Current jobs related to Eligibility Specialist at Denver Jails/Neighborhood Resource Sites - Denver - City and County of Denver
-
Neighborhood Resource Site Specialist
4 weeks ago
Denver, Colorado, United States City and County of Denver Full timeAbout Our JobWe are seeking a highly skilled and compassionate individual to join our team as a Neighborhood Resource Site Specialist. As a key member of our Denver Human Services team, you will play a critical role in providing support to vulnerable populations and ensuring they receive the benefits they need to thrive.What We OfferThe City and County of...
-
Denver, Colorado, United States The Empowerment Program Inc Full timeJob Title: Mental Health Specialist: Trauma Recovery in Denver County JailJob Summary: We are seeking a skilled Mental Health Specialist to join our team at The Empowerment Program Inc. as a Trauma Therapist in the Women's Unit of Denver County Jail.Key Responsibilities:* Conduct trauma education groups and comprehensive intakes (biopsychosocial...
-
Care Coordinator/Case Manager
2 days ago
Denver, Colorado, United States Denver Health Full timeJob SummaryThis is a grant-funded position with job responsibilities set forth by grant contract statement of work. The Assistant Case Coordinator serves as an intermediary between the Denver Sheriff's Department, social services, and community partners to facilitate access to services in support of criminal offenders incarcerated in Denver jail.Key...
-
Eligibility Technician II
4 days ago
Denver, Colorado, United States City and County of Denver Full timeAbout Our JobWe are seeking a highly skilled Eligibility Technician II to join our team at the City and County of Denver. As a key member of our Economic Resilience Division, you will play a critical role in determining eligibility for new Low-Income applicants and Colorado Works families seeking childcare assistance.What We OfferThe City and County of...
-
Patient Access Specialist
4 weeks ago
Denver, Colorado, United States Denver Health Full timeJob SummaryDenver Health is seeking a motivated Patient Access Specialist to join our team. As a Patient Access Specialist, you will be responsible for performing all components of patient registration and discharge into the EPIC system. This includes entering charges for services, data entry, and chart breakdowns. You will also prepare daily cash deposits,...
-
Denver, Colorado, United States The Empowerment Program Inc Full timeJob Summary:Mental Health Professional conducts trauma education groups, basic intakes, comprehensive intakes (biopsychosocial assessments) and trauma assessments in a recovery unit in Denver County Jail.Responsibilities: Conducts trauma education groups and comprehensive intakes (biopsychosocial assessments) in a recovery unit in Denver County Jail...
-
Neighborhood Life Skills Coordinator
4 days ago
Denver, Colorado, United States Urban Peak Denver Full timeJob Title: Neighborhood Life Skills ManagerUrban Peak Denver is seeking a skilled and compassionate Neighborhood Life Skills Manager to join our team. As a key member of our staff, you will play a vital role in providing direct supervision and support to youth in our Neighborhood programs.Job Summary:The Neighborhood Life Skills Manager will be responsible...
-
Patient Access Specialist
3 weeks ago
Denver, Colorado, United States Denver Health Full timeJob SummaryWe are seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented Patient Access Specialist to join our team at Denver Health. As a key member of our healthcare team, you will be responsible for performing all components of patient registration and discharge into the EPIC system.Key Responsibilities:Collects co-payment, point-of-service payment, deposits, and...
-
Enrollment Specialist
3 weeks ago
Denver, Colorado, United States Denver Health Full timeJob SummaryDenver Health is seeking a highly motivated Enrollment Specialist to join our team. As a key member of our Enrollment Services department, you will play a critical role in determining medical assistance eligibility for patients and clients in various settings.Key Responsibilities:Determine medical assistance eligibility for patients and clients in...
-
Medical Assistance Eligibility Specialist
7 days ago
Denver, Colorado, United States Denver Health Full timeJob SummaryDenver Health is seeking a highly skilled Medical Assistance Eligibility Specialist to join our team. As a key member of our enrollment team, you will be responsible for determining medical assistance eligibility for patients/clients in various settings, including hospital outpatient/inpatient and emergency settings. You will also assist...
-
Patient Access Specialist
4 weeks ago
Denver, Colorado, United States Denver Health Full timeJob SummaryDenver Health is seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented Patient Access Specialist to join our team. As a Patient Access Specialist, you will be responsible for performing all components of patient registration and discharge into the EPIC system, including entering charges for services, data entry, and chart breakdowns. You will also...
-
Eligibility Tech II
2 weeks ago
Denver, United States City and County of Denver Full timeAbout Our Job With competitive pay, great benefits, and endless opportunities, working for the City and County of Denver means seeing yourself working with purpose - for you, and those who benefit from your passion, skills and expertise. Join our diverse, inclusive and talented workforce of more than 11,000 team members who are at the heart of what makes...
-
Denver, Colorado, United States Denver Health Full timeJob SummaryWe are seeking a highly skilled Infectious Disease Physician to join our team at Denver Health. As a key member of our Department of Medicine and Department of Patient Safety and Quality, you will play a vital role in providing exceptional patient care and contributing to our mission of delivering high-quality, patient-centered...
-
Home Energy Efficiency Internship
1 week ago
Denver, Colorado, United States Groundwork Denver Full timeJob Title: Home Energy Efficiency InternshipGroundwork Denver is seeking a part-time, temporary intern to assist in energy audits, energy efficiency improvements, and air sealing.The Home Energy Efficiency Intern will work alongside the Energy Audit Team to investigate needed upgrades, including insulation, air sealing, and assessing appliances and heating...
-
Neighborhood Program Manager
3 days ago
Denver, Colorado, United States Urban Peak Denver Full timeJob DescriptionUrban Peak Denver is seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Neighborhood Program Manager to join our team. As a key member of our staff, you will be responsible for overseeing the coordination and supervision of all aspects of the administration and supervision of the neighborhoods within our facility.Key Responsibilities:Assist with...
-
Care Coordinator/Case Manager
3 weeks ago
Denver, Colorado, United States Denver Health Full timeJob SummaryThis is a grant-funded position with job responsibilities set forth by grant contract statement of work. The Assistant Case Coordinator serves as an intermediary between the Denver Sheriff's Department, social services, and community partners to facilitate access to services in support of criminal offenders incarcerated in Denver jail.Key...
-
Chair of Obstetrics
2 weeks ago
Denver, United States Denver Health Full timeDenver Health, in collaboration with the University of Colorado School of Medicine, is seeking a skilled and experienced leader, clinician, educator, and communicator for the position of Chair of Obstetrics & Gynecology at Denver Health . The Chair will have oversight of all care delivered by the Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology, and be responsible for...
-
Eligibility Professional
2 weeks ago
Denver, United States City and County of Denver Full timeAbout Our Job With competitive pay, great benefits, and endless opportunities, working for the City and County of Denver means seeing yourself working with purpose - for you, and those who benefit from your passion, skills and expertise. Join our diverse, inclusive and talented workforce of more than 11,000 team members who are at the heart of what makes...
-
Housing Specialist
1 week ago
Denver, Colorado, United States Urban Peak Denver Full timeJob DescriptionUrban Peak Denver is seeking a highly motivated and compassionate Housing Specialist to join our team. As a key member of our housing team, you will be responsible for administering vouchers, maintaining program compliance, and providing support to youth experiencing homelessness. Key Responsibilities:Administer vouchers and maintain program...
-
Care Coordinator/Case Manager
3 weeks ago
Denver, Colorado, United States Denver Health Full timeJob SummaryThis is a grant-funded position with job responsibilities set forth by grant contract statement of work. The Assistant Case Coordinator serves as an intermediary between the Denver Sheriff's Department, social services, and community partners to facilitate access to services in support of criminal offenders incarcerated in Denver jail.Key...
Eligibility Specialist at Denver Jails/Neighborhood Resource Sites
3 months ago
What We Offer
The City and County of Denver offers a competitive salary commensurate with education and experience. The salary range for this position is $24.11-$36.17, however the target hiring range is $24.11-$30.14. We also offer generous benefits for full-time employees which include but are not limited to:
- A guaranteed life-long monthly pension, once vested after 5 years of service
- 457B Retirement Plan
- 140 hours of PTO earned within first year + 11 paid holidays, 1 personal holiday and 1 volunteer day per year
- Competitive medical, dental and vision plans effective within 1 month of start date
The City and County of Denver supports a hybrid workplace model. Employees work where needed, at a job site several days a week and off-site as needed. These positions will be primarily located at the Denver City Jail (490 W Colfax Ave. Denver, CO 80204) and Denver County Jail (10500 E Smith Rd, Denver, CO 80239). Hybrid schedules are available with 4 days in office and 1 day working from home. Employees must work within the state of Colorado on their off-site days.
What You'll Do
About Denver Human Services
Denver Human Services provides support to one in three Denver residents. We envision a healthy community where people are connected, supported, safe, and well. Our services include food, cash and medical benefits, child support and veteran services, child welfare and adult protection, work opportunities, and more. If you are committed to supporting the health and strength of the community and want to be a part of an engaged workplace, we'd love to work with you
Eligibility Specialists are considered subject matter experts in eligibility and public assistance programming. Denver Human Services (DHS) in partnership with the Denver Sheriff's Department (DSD) is seeking 2 unique individuals demonstrating solid performance within these laws, rules, regulations, computer systems and general practices programs and have the desire to make a difference in our communities in the greatest need, throughout our City.
Diversity in the City
The City and County of Denver is committed to cultivating a culture of equity, diversity, and inclusion. This commitment is woven into our values and belief that we are strongest when we embrace and celebrate our differences. We aim to have employees who are as diverse as our residents, with different perspectives and unique ways of thinking. If you share these values and our enthusiasm for equity, we encourage you to apply to join our team.
Specifically, as a Eligibility Specialist you will:
- Provide in-person and same day service to mainly our incarcerated community who are newly applying for benefits and/or recertifying their existing benefits as needed
- Exhibit agility and fluidity in navigating their interactions with clients to meet the clients where they are
- Show tact, compassion, and comfort in working with clients from a variety of backgrounds who may be experiencing difficult circumstances
- Work with a high level of independence, productivity, and quality when processing cases and daily work
- Provide coverage at other Neighborhood Resource Sites as needed
- Work with a level of unpredictability from clients in need
- Show tact, compassion and comfort in working with clients in crisis
- Rotate through designated locations, to include but not limited to, the Denver Jails and DHS locations
- Be comfortable with schedule changes that may occur
- Work with a high level of independence, productivity and quality when processing cases
- Attend de-escalation and mental health first aid trainings
- Attend quarterly group supervision and training refreshers
- Attend training with DSD and DHS
We value diversity of ethnicity, race, socioeconomic status, sexual identity, gender, religion, language, ability, and experience and exemplify this through the makeup of our team at all levels. You'll be right at home here if you cultivate strong relationships and push yourself, your work, the people around you and Denver to the next level.
Our ideal candidate has some or all the following experience, skills, and characteristics:
- Have a passion for working in the community and exhibit a strong desire to work with vulnerable, at-risk populations
- Be technically savvy and willing to learn new technology or software
- Have high levels of productivity and quality in processing eligibility cases including cash programs
- Be comfortable and proficient in troubleshooting cases and navigating through CBMS
- Be proficient with system interfaces
- Have a proven record of professionalism and ability to be consistent in delivering on the mission of the Family and Adult Assistance Division
- Be able to remain calm and composed when dealing with challenging customers/clients
- Develop and maintain working relationships while encouraging cooperation, pride and a commitment to teamwork
- Be sensitive to cultural diversity, race, gender and other individual differences in the workforce
- Education requirement: Graduation from high school or the possession of a GED, HiSET or TASC Certificate.
- Experience Requirement: Three (3) years of experience determining eligibility for a variety of public assistance programs.
- Education/Experience Equivalency: Additional appropriate education may be substituted for the minimum experience requirement.
- License/Certifications: None
Application Deadline
This position is expected to stay open until September 1st. Please submit your application as soon as possible and no later than September 1st at 11:59pm.
About Everything Else
Job Profile
CA2666 Eligibility Specialist
To view the full job profile including position specifications, physical demands, and probationary period, click here.
Position Type
Unlimited
Position Salary Range
$24.11 - $36.17
Starting Pay
Although the full pay range is listed above, the target hiring range is $24.11-$30.14.
Agency
Denver Human Services
The City and County of Denver provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, genetic information, age, or any other status protected under federal, state, and/or local law.
It is your right to access oral or written language assistance, sign language interpretation, real-time captioning via CART, or disability-related accommodations. To request any of these services at no cost to you, please contact Jobs@Denvergov.org with three business days' notice.
Applicants for employment with the City and County of Denver must have valid work authorization that does not require sponsorship of a visa for employment authorization in the U.S.
For information about right to work, click here for English or here for Spanish.
