Supervisor - Training - Maximus
Springfield, IL 62701
About the Job
MAXIMUS is a leading operator of government health and human services programs and has partnered with state, federal and local governments to provide critical, high quality health and human service programs to a diverse array of communities. Operating under MAXIMUS's founding mission of Helping Government Serve the PeopleĀ® since 1975, MAXIMUS Federal Services is entirely focused on helping government agencies run programs cost-effectively and serve program constituents with improved outcomes. By being a responsible steward for government programs, we help the federal government deliver on its promises through our people, process and technology. Our focus is always on outcomes and results that connect citizens more effectively with government services.
Maximus is seeking a Supervisor to join our team. This is a remote position that will support the Department of Education portfolio. As a Supervisor, you will oversee the daily operations of a Call Center team to ensure performance metrics are met. Limited Service. Contingent Upon Award. DMCS Correspondence Experience Preferred. Supervisory experience preferred.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Provide staff mentoring and coaching on an ongoing basis to help ensure staff members are meeting individual performance standards including confidentiality and security of information and program metrics.
- Monitor performance and systems documentation.
- Ensure compliance with all applicable requirements of the contract, State and Federal regulations.
- Evaluate staff performance and conduct annual evaluations.
- Attend supervisor meetings and conduct unit meetings.
- Follow up on customer complaints and escalated matters.
- Review and analyze reports and discover root cause of issues.
- Assure the project is in compliance with Maximus standards and procedures.
- Assist in the creation and implementation of innovative methodologies to improve customer service and overall operations.
- Interface with project leadership to coordinate direction of the project's client to ensure proper implementation and follow up.
- Work with the leadership to develop and monitor performance goals and objectives for all staff.
- Deliver staff training on an ongoing basis covering topics such as protocols, customer service skills, program information, use of CRM and application systems, performance results obtained through quality assurance monitoring, and other areas as appropriate.
- Ensure compliance with company Wage & Hour policy, including ensuring non-exempt employees get the rest & meal breaks.
- Comply with all company required policies, procedures and processes including but not limited to required training.
- Establish and communicate the training methodologies to participants.
- Ensure that staff is provided with up-to-date knowledge of all applicable programs associated with the program.
- Evaluate subordinates' job performance and recommend appropriate personnel action.
- Discuss job performance concerns with subordinates to identify causes and issues and works closely with the Human Resources department on resolving problems.
- Identify training needs and development opportunities for subordinates.
Supervise the work of call center staff to ensure adherence to quality standards, deadlines, and proper procedures, correcting errors or problems as needed
- Interview and recommend hiring and promotion of contact center staff, through partnering with Talent Acquisition and Human Resources
- Develop work schedules and assign duties to direct report personnel to ensure efficiency
- Evaluate employees' job performance and recommend appropriate personnel action, including disciplinary action, performance improvement plans, and termination through partnering with Human Resources
- Discuss job performance concerns with employees to identify causes and issues and work closely with Human Resources on resolving problems
- Ensure compliance with company Wage & Hour policy, including ensuring non-exempt employees get their rest & meal breaks
- Provide support and identify training needs and development opportunities, through weekly coaching sessions with direct reports
- Perform operational tasks to assure project and program service level requirements and goals are met, including analyzing direct reports' quality performance and trending call types, and providing coaching on a regular basis
- Participate in meetings and recommend changes to policies and procedures
- Assume leadership responsibility for departmental tasks and call center activities as required
- Support and enforce call center expectations
- Oversee the work of subordinates to facilitate productivity or to overcome difficult aspects of work.
- Assist direct reports with escalated issues or cases as needed- Perform other duties as assigned by leadership
- Maintain a high level of confidentiality while performing all work tasks
- Perform other duties as assigned by leadership.
Minimum Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in relevant field of study and 3+ years of relevant professional experience required, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
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
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.
Annual Base Pay Minimum for this Position
$
60,000.00
Annual Base Pay Maximum for this Position
$
65,000.00