QUALITY ASSURANCE REVIEWER - 10072025- 71771

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State of Tennessee Job Information

Opening Date / Time10 / 7 / 2025 12 : 00AM Central TimeClosing Date / Time10 / 13 / 2025 11 : 59PM Central TimeSalary (Monthly)$3,631.00 - $4,533.00Salary (Annually)$43,572.00 - $54,396.00Job TypeFull-TimeCity, State LocationKnoxville, TNDepartmentHuman Services

LOCATION OF (1) POSITION(S) TO BE FILLED : DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES, ADMINISTRATION DIVISION, KNOX COUNTY

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This is a remote position.

This position requires a criminal background check. Therefore, you may be required to provide information about your criminal history in order to be considered for this position.

Qualifications

Education and Experience : Bachelor's degree and four years of full-time professional experience determining eligibility for TANF and / or SNAP programs, or Child or Adult Care licensure.

Substitution of Experience for Education : Additional qualifying experience as listed above may substitute for the required education on a year-for-year basis.

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Experience equivalent to four years of full-time professional social services eligibility interviewing, disability claims determination, or child care and / or adult care licensing experience with the State of Tennessee.

Necessary Special Qualifications : Some positions within this classification may be required to have and maintain reliable transportation.

Overview

This classification is responsible for professional human services quality review work . An employee in this class is responsible for reviewing Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) or Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), or Child or Adult Care licensure decisions for accuracy and adherence to established policies and procedures. This class differs from that of Eligibility Counselor 2 in that incumbents of the latter determine customer's eligibility for benefits.

Responsibilities

• Reviews a random selection of cases and evaluates the validity and accuracy of decisions made by eligibility or licensing staff to ensure compliance with federal and state guidelines.
• Conducts customer interviews to gather information relevant to the case review. Requests verification of reported information from various sources and compares collected information to agency records to determine review outcomes, recognize differences or similarities, and detect changes in circumstances or events.
• Researches, gathers, and applies relevant information to evaluate the correctness of cases under review. Accesses available computer systems or databases to obtain information pertinent to the case.
• Provides information to program, state, and federal agency representatives regarding the findings of the review determination.
• Documents, records, and maintains information and verifications obtained, agency / case records, quality assurance findings, and actions taken in the case management system and / or federal and state databases.
• Communicates with peers, supervisors, and other DHS agency representatives to obtain policy or procedural clarifications. Collaborates with eligibility staff to make any necessary changes to cases based on findings.
• Conducts brainstorming sessions or other discussions to formulate creative ideas and find solutions to promote and improve eligibility accuracy and reduce the error rate in delivery of services. Recommends and implements new procedures, ideas, relationships, or systems to improve the functionality of programs.

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