Medicare Specialist & Casework Support

statejobs.nebraska.gov

Lincoln, Nebraska, USA
Base: $21.902; bonus/equity: not specified; benefi...
Onsite
One-on-one medicare education
Public hotline support
Office support and data management
The State of Nebraska is seeking a Medicare Specialist & Casework Support professional in Lincoln, NE, to provide Medicare education and counseling to the public through various communication channels. The role involves assisting during Medicare's Open Enrollment and requires strong interpersonal skills and attention to detail

Job Summary

  • The Community Support Specialist will act as the program's main point of contact for individuals seeking one-on-one Medicare education and counseling.
  • The State offers a comprehensive benefits package including paid holidays, vacation and sick leave, state-matched retirement, tuition reimbursement, and employer-paid health insurance.
  • This position offers the opportunity to be part of meaningful work and make a difference through public service, with a wide variety of career advancement opportunities.

Matching Summary

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The State of Nebraska is seeking a Medicare Specialist & Casework Support professional in Lincoln, NE, to provide Medicare education and counseling to the public through various communication channels. The role involves assisting during Medicare's Open Enrollment and requires strong interpersonal skills and attention to detail.

Salary

Base: $21.902; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: 79% employer paid health insurance plans, 13 paid holidays, vacation and sick leave, state-matched retirement, tuition reimbursement, employee assistance program, employer-paid $20,000 life insurance policy

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • One-on-one Medicare education
  • Public hotline support
  • Office support and data management
  • In-person, phone, or web-based communication
  • Reliable transportation for travel

Nice-to-have

  • Spanish language proficiency
  • Team collaboration and independence
  • Effective communication of complex information
  • Ethical conduct and respect for others

Key Requirements

  • Post high school coursework/training in social work, human services, public administration, human development, social sciences, psychology, public relations or related field.
  • Valid driver's license or reliable transportation
  • Regular and reliable attendance

Work Rights

Not specified

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