Customer Service Specialist

LICKING COUNTY
Newark, Ohio United States  View Map
Posted: Dec 25, 2025
  • Salary: USD 18.44 - 23.04 per hour USD
  • Salary Top:23
  • Full Time
  • Customer Service
  • Job Description

    Position Description:
    Job description:

    Are you looking for a great opportunity with potential for growth? Licking County Job & Family Services is seeking talented, outgoing individuals to become part of our customer service team. Our Agency delivers services to the Licking County community in the areas of public assistance, workforce development and protective services. JFS Customer Service Specialists serve as initial points of contact for our community. This is an excellent opportunity to come grow with us!

    These entry-level positions are part of our customer service unit, representing the Agency through services such as phone operations, scanning, and mail processing, as well as cross-training on reception services and community resources. All customer service positions work together to ensure quality services are provided to individuals and families in need. Customer service team members will utilize specialized computer programs, as well as traditional programs such as Word, Excel, document imaging, and email.

    Duties of this position include but are not limited to assisting customers in our reception area by processing documents and answering questions about Agency services and benefits; receiving and processing mail; serving customers in our community resource room; greeting and assisting customers both face-to-face and by phone; processing public assistance case alerts, and directing customers to Agency and community programs and resources.
    Brief Description:
    Are you looking for a great opportunity with potential for growth?
    Job Prerequisites:
    A successful customer service team member will possess an Associate Degree, plus one (1) year in customer service with the public;

    OR

    three years of demonstrated and relevant customer service experience.

    Successful background check, drug screen and driving record check required.
    Compensation:
    Pay: $18.44 - $23.04 per hour
    About UFA:
    About UFA

    Licking County and the Licking County Department of Job & Family Services does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, or veteran status in employment or the provision of services.

    Closing Date/Time: Open Until Filled
  • ABOUT THE COMPANY

    • Licking County Government
    • Licking County Government

    A career in public service with Licking County Government presents an opportunity to make a difference in the community. As one of Licking County's largest employers, we currently employ approximately 1200 individuals, offering a variety of staff, managerial and professional positions in a wide range of career areas: information technology systems, human services, social services, criminology, law, planning, environmental sciences, recycling/litter prevention, safety, health and maintenance.

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