CDS Program Specialist, CFSS

1 day ago


Mankato, Minnesota, United States MRCI Full time

CDS Program Specialist – CFSS

Mankato or Burnsville, MN | Full-Time | Monday – Friday, 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM

Starting at $ /hour (commensurate with experience)

Are you dependable, community-minded, and enjoy solving problems with a sense of humor? Join MRCI as a CDS Program Specialist and make a meaningful impact while enjoying full-time benefits, training, and opportunities for advancement.

Why Join MRCI?

  • Computer & Cell Phone Provided
  • 12 Paid Holidays
  • 10 Vacation Days + 10 Sick and Safe Days
  • Health, Dental & Vision Insurance
  • 403(b) Retirement Plan with Company Match
  • Health Savings Account (HSA) with Company Match
  • Company-paid Mental Health Support (counseling, legal, and financial resources)

What You'll Do:

  • Serve as the first point of contact for clients, handling intake, payroll, and problem-solving.
  • Promote and explain CDS programs to clients, families, and county personnel.
  • Ensure timely and accurate service delivery while maintaining a customer-focused culture.
  • Stay current on legislative and regulatory changes affecting CDS programs.
  • Input budgets, process payroll and reimbursements, and track spending.
  • Assist with onboarding new employees and processing employment documentation.
  • Collaborate with counties, DHS, and other providers to develop best practices.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

What You Bring:

Education & Experience:

  • Bachelor's or Associate's degree + 3 years of related human services experience, OR
  • High school diploma + 6 years of related human services experience

Skills & Requirements:

  • Strong written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills
  • Excellent customer service and independent decision-making abilities
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook)
  • Valid driver's license and reliable transportation
  • Ability to travel throughout Minnesota
  • Must pass a MN Department of Human Services background check

MRCI is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer.

We value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.



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