Description We are looking for an Eligibility Specialist to support child welfare and benefits coordination activities in Florida. This contract opportunity with permanent potential is ideal for someone who can manage eligibility-related documentation, Medicaid enrollment, and adoption support processes with a high level of accuracy and urgency. The person in this role will work closely with case management and caregivers to help ensure children entering out-of-home care receive timely access to applicable coverage and financial assistance programs.
Responsibilities:
• Gather and organize records needed to complete Title IV-E eligibility reviews for children entering out-of-home care at the time of removal.
• Submit Medicaid applications for children placed in care and ensure each request is filed within required turnaround times.
• Enroll newly eligible children in the appropriate child welfare specialty Medicaid plan and confirm coverage setup is completed correctly...