Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

- Provides customer service for basic and routine inquiries and problems via multiple possible channels (i.e.  telephone, emails, web chats, or written letters).

- Calls are basic and routine.

- Uses computerized system for tracking, information gathering, and/or troubleshooting.

- Provides feedback when needed, provide input on call trends, processes, procedures, and training.

- May respond to customer inquiries by referring them to published materials, secondary sources, or more senior staff.

- Handles customer service inquiries and problems via the telephone, recording consistent problem areas. May respond to e-mail inquiries. - - Customer service is the primary function. - Calls are basic and routine. - Uses computerized system for tracking, information gathering, and/or troubleshooting. - May respond to customer inquiries by referring them to published materials, secondary sources, or more senior staff. - Respond to incoming calls, and make occasional outbound calls - Utilize standard technology such as computer, telephone, email, and web browser to complete work tasks - Complete basic call-related input in computer terminal to phone inquiries - Responds to all inquiries consistent with confidentiality and privacy policies and refers callers to alternate sources when appropriate - Attention to detail, ability to multitask is required - Meet Quality Assurance (QA) and other key performance metrics - Track and document all inquiries using the applicable systems - Maintain updated knowledge of the Contact Center performance requirements as well as corporate and project policies and procedures - Work closely with the Supervisor(s) in resolving difficult and complex consumer interactions
Home Office Requirements: - Hardwired internet (ethernet) connection - Internet download speed of 25mbps or higher required (you can test this by going to www.speedtest.net) - Private work area and adequate power source - Computer/Laptop (no tablets or Chrome books) Minimum Requirements

- High School diploma or equivalent with 6 months of customer service experience.

- Must be able to speak and read English clearly, professionally and fluently.

EEO Statement Active military service members, their spouses, and veteran candidates often embody the core competencies Maximus deems essential, and bring a resiliency and dependability that greatly enhances our workforce. We recognize your unique skills and experiences, and want to provide you with a career path that allows you to continue making a difference for our country. We’re proud of our connections to organizations dedicated to serving veterans and their families. If you are transitioning from military to civilian life, have prior service, are a retired veteran or a member of the National Guard or Reserves, or a spouse of an active military service member, we have challenging and rewarding career opportunities available for you. A committed and diverse workforce is our most important resource. Maximus is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. Maximus provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status or disabled status. Pay Transparency For positions on this contract, Maximus will pay the prevailing wage rate for the location in which the employee is working, as determined by the Department of Labor. That wage rate will vary depending on locality. An applicant's salary history will not be used in determining compensation.