Customer Care Professional - DCF - Bilingual

Job Details

Job Location:

Remote - Orlando, FL 32806
Position Type:
Full Time
Salary Range: $14.50 Hourly
Job Category:
Contact Center

Lighthouse Works is a mission-driven, values-based organization providing creative, competitive, and integrated employment opportunities for blind and visually-impaired working-aged individuals in Central Florida. Lighthouse Works also drives real business for real customers that supports and grows the rehabilitation training at Lighthouse Central Florida.

We are seeking Customer Care Professionals to support the Florida Department of Children & Families. This role involves assisting callers with inquiries related to SNAP benefits and Medicaid, including applications & enrollment, case status, and general program information. The position can be fully remote, or onsite in our Orlando, FL contact center, or a hybrid of both.

• Are passionate about helping families and supporting public service initiatives
• Have strong communication and problem‑solving skills
• Are comfortable navigating sensitive topics with empathy and professionalism
• Thrive in a structured, performance-driven environment

• Answer inbound calls courteously and professionally
• Assist callers with SNAP & Medicaid inquiries, including:
  • Case status updates
  • Program eligibility and application guidance
• Navigate multiple systems to process transactions and document interactions
• Meet or exceed performance metrics, including call handling time and customer satisfaction
• Maintain confidentiality and adhere to agency protocols
• Represent Lighthouse Works’ Core Values:
  Servant Leadership, Inclusion, Collaboration, Empowerment, and Excellence

• High school diploma, GED, or equivalent required.
• Associate or bachelor's degree or equivalent experience preferred.

• Call center or customer service experience preferred
• Comfort using basic computer systems and Microsoft applications

• Bilingual (English/Spanish) – Verbal & Written
• Strong communication and active listening skills
• Ability to remain calm and courteous under pressure
• Attention to detail and accuracy
• Typing speed of 35+ WPM

• Experience working in a contact center or customer service role
• Familiarity with SNAP and/or Medicaid programs or government services

• Prolonged sitting and standing for extensive periods.
• Frequent computer, keyboard, telephone, and other office equipment operation.
• Occasional reaching, stooping, crouching, or lifting up to 25 pounds.

• Must pass Level II background check.