Customer Service Rep

Maximus is currently hiring Monolingual Customer Service Representatives to join their team. This role involves providing customer care and benefit enrollment services via telephone, IVR, and web-based portals while undergoing comprehensive training. Responsibilities Answer incoming calls from consumers including the general public, prospective enrollees and people assisting enrollees or acting on their behalf in accordance with all performance standards, policy and procedures, and protocols including but not limited to the confidentiality and privacy policies Track and document all inquiries using the applicable systems Complete associated tasks according to the established guidelines Meet Quality Assurance (QA) and other key performance metrics Facilitate the fulfillment of caller requests for materials via mail, email, or download Transfer/refer consumers to appropriate entities according to the established guidelines Escalate calls or issues to the appropriate designated staff for resolution as needed Facilitate translation services for non-English speaking callers according to procedures Attend meetings and trainings as requested and maintain up-to-date knowledge of all programs and systems Skills High school diploma or GED required 0-6 months of relevant professional experience required, or equivalent combination of education and experience Able to demonstrate logical problem-solving skills Capacity to multi-task Proficiency to utilize the client approach to troubleshoot Proficient in managing repetitive and high-volume calls Proficient typing skills Consistently showcases a strong sense of urgency and performs well under pressure Strong organizational and work prioritization abilities Skilled in the use of Teams Fundamental computer proficiency in Windows and/or Mac Available to work any 8-hour shift Monday to Friday from 8:00 a.m. to 6:30 p.m. (Central Time) Must be able to work onsite first week of training Must be able to complete classroom and on-the-job training with no time missed Workspace must be quiet, free of distractions, and no background noise Workspace must be able to hold 2 monitors, laptop, keyboard, mouse, and docking station: Maximus will provide equipment Web camera is required for all Maximus and agency staff during training, meetings, or as requested by management with expectation of participation, adequate lighting and visibility Internet must be a traditional, wired high-speed connection such as cable or fiber Must be able disable modem firewalls to ensure proper VPN and product access High-speed internet service is required, with minimum of 20 Mbps download & 5 Mbps upload Required to connect the ethernet cable directly from the modem or router to computer Wi-Fi connections through cellular networks, mobile hotspots, fixed wireless, or satellite are not permitted Work-from-home staff may be required to work on-site for those who fail to meet the work-from-home guidelines and/or whose performance is not at an acceptable level Must work and reside within Texas Must live within 70 miles of site: Edinburg, Tx Benefits Competitive Compensation - Quarterly bonuses based on performance included! Comprehensive Insurance Coverage - Choose from various plans, including Medical, Dental, Vision, Prescription, and partially funded HSA. Additionally, enjoy Life insurance benefits and discounts on Auto, Home, Renter's, and Pet insurance. Future Planning - Prepare for retirement with our 401K Retirement Savings plan and Company Matching. Paid Time Off Package - Enjoy PTO and Holidays Holistic Wellness Support - Access resources for physical, emotional, and financial wellness through our Employee Assistance Program (EAP). Recognition Platform - Acknowledge and appreciate outstanding employee contributions. Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Initiatives - Join a workplace committed to fostering diversity and inclusion. Tuition Reimbursement - Invest in your ongoing education and development. Employee Perks and Discounts - Additional benefits and discounts exclusively for employees. Maximus Wellness Program and Resources - Access a range of wellness programs and resources tailored to your needs. Professional Development Opportunities - Participate in training programs, workshops, and conferences. Company Overview Maximus helps governments deliver on their mission with modern services that improve outcomes and citizen experiences. It was founded in 1975, and is headquartered in Mclean, Virginia, USA, with a workforce of 10001+ employees. Its website is