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Job Posting Title
Employment Specialist
Date
Monday, December 8, 2025
City
Remote
Country
United States
Working time
Full-time

Description & Requirements

Maximus is currently looking for an Employment Specialist to join the Montana Employment and Training Project. This role collaborates with case managers, outreach liaisons, as well as participants on the program. The role also includes case management, job development, placement, and retention services. Our mission is to empower participants to succeed in the workforce by enhancing their skills, prioritizing employment opportunities, and fostering long-term job retention.



*This is a remote role that requires you to live in Montana **


Why Maximus?
- ๐Ÿ’ฐ Competitive Compensation - Quarterly bonuses based on performance included!
- ๐Ÿ›ก๏ธ 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.
- ๐ŸŒŸ Future Planning - Prepare for retirement with our 401K Retirement Savings plan and Company Matching.
- ๐Ÿ๏ธ Paid Time Off Package - Enjoy PTO, Holidays, and sick leave, along with Short and Long Term Disability coverage.
- ๐ŸŒฑ Holistic Wellness Support - Access resources for physical, emotional, and financial wellness through our Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
- ๐Ÿ† Recognition Platform - Acknowledge and appreciate outstanding employee contributions.
- ๐Ÿ“š Tuition Reimbursement - Invest in your ongoing education and development.
- ๐ŸŽ Employee Perks and Discounts - Additional benefits and discounts exclusively for employees.
- ๐ŸŒŸ Maximus Wellness Program and Resources - Access a range of wellness programs and resources tailored to your needs.
- ๐Ÿ“š Professional Development Opportunities- Participate in training programs, workshops, and conferences.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

- Promote working relationships with customers and monitor engagement and progress.

- Liason with customers on a regular basis to meet and achieve program goals and/or maintain program services and eligibility.

- Exhibit considerable programmatic knowledge and assist customers in multiple phases of the application process, ranging from enrollment through the awarding of benefits and services.

- Assist customers to acquire services that facilitate program goals (e.g., educational and/or vocational training, medical, child care, transportation, substance abuse/mental health, child support establishment, legal, and other related needs).

- Maintain accurate and timely case notes on all customer contacts and document activities.

- Share information about outreach and engagement efforts with project staff.

- Inform project staff of any barriers that they identify and that are preventing the customer from engaging with the Provider.

Minimum Requirements

- High School Diploma

- 2-4 years of experience

-Previous case management experience preferred
-Previous work experience with employment services which includes resume building and mock interview workshops preferred

- Travel up to 10% of the time is required


This position is fully remote and will require a home office.
Home office requirements:
Reliable high-speed internet service
Minimum 20 Mpbs download speeds/50 Mpbs for shared internet connectivity
Minimum 5 Mpbs upload speeds


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EEO Statement
Maximus is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information and other legally protected characteristics.
Pay Transparency
Maximus compensation is based on various factors including but not limited to job location, a candidate's education, training, experience, expected quality and quantity of work, required travel (if any), external market and internal value analysis including seniority and merit systems, as well as internal pay alignment. Annual salary is just one component of Maximus's total compensation package. Other rewards may include short- and long-term incentives as well as program-specific awards. Additionally, Maximus provides a variety of benefits to employees, including health insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, a retirement savings plan, paid holidays and paid time off. Compensation ranges may differ based on contract value but will be commensurate with job duties and relevant work experience. An applicant's salary history will not be used in determining compensation. Maximus will comply with regulatory minimum wage rates and exempt salary thresholds in all instances.
Accommodations
Maximus provides reasonable accommodations to individuals requiring assistance during any phase of the employment process due to a disability, medical condition, or physical or mental impairment. If you require assistance at any stage of the employment processโ€”including accessing job postings, completing assessments, or participating in interviews,โ€”please contact People Operations at applicantaccom@maximus.com.
Minimum Salary
$
20.20
Maximum Salary
$
22.20