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Eligibility Manager (Hybrid VA)

Maximus

Richmond, VA ยท HybridJob$73โ€“90K/yrSeen 2 days agoSeen in employer's feed 2 days ago

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Compensation
$73โ€“90K/yr
Location
Richmond, VAHybrid
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Job overview

Maximus seeks an Eligibility Manager to oversee Enrollment and Eligibility staff for its Cover VA program. The manager will coach employees, monitor performance and quality, guide staff on escalated issues, and ensure adherence to program policies and procedures. The role is hybrid, with three days onsite and two days working from home each week, and requires candidates to reside within 50 miles of the Richmond office.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Organizational SkillsPrioritizationEnrollment and Eligibility ProcessesProfessional CommunicationManaging Competing Priorities

Qualifications

Bachelor's Degree or Equivalent Experience5 Years Relevant ExperienceCurrent Virginia ResidentContinental US Residency

Benefits

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k) Match
Paid Time Off
Tuition Assistance

Full job description

Maximus is looking for a Manager to support our Cover VA program by overseeing Enrollment and Eligibility staff and driving quality team performance. In this role, you will coach and develop employees, monitor performance and quality standards, provide guidance on escalated issues, and ensure adherence to program policies and procedures. The ideal candidate is a collaborative, results-driven leader with strong communication and problem-solving skills and a commitment to employee development, operational excellence, and quality service.

This is a hybrid position requiring 3 days onsite and 2 days working from home each week. Candidates must reside within 50 miles of our Richmond, VA office.

Why Maximus?

  • ๐Ÿ’ฐ Competitive Compensation - Annual 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 UTO, 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. smooth operation of project activities

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Stay updated on Enrollment and Eligibility performance standards, corporate, and project policies.

  • Assist and inform staff about these policies and procedures.

  • Provide guidance when handling escalated complaints and appeals.

  • Identify and resolve employee issues, problems, and concerns.

  • Address quality concerns with the Supervisory team regarding application and appeal reviews and corrections.

  • Analyze weekly statistics, prepare daily and weekly reports.

  • Monitor performance objectives for Enrollment and Eligibility Staff.

  • Coach teams, set expectations, conduct performance evaluations, and support career development for assigned staff.

  • Assess performance, provide appraisals, and implement corrective actions as needed.

  • Evaluate training needs to ensure staff remains current with multiple programs.

  • Keep leadership informed on quality, training, policies, procedures, staff issues, and departmental performance.

Minimum Requirements

'- Bachelors degree in relevant field of study and 5 years of relevant professional experience required, or equivalent combination of education and experience.

'- Strong organizational and prioritization skills, with the ability to effectively manage multiple responsibilities and competing priorities.

  • Previous experience with enrollment and eligibility processes.

  • Strong professional communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to communicate effectively across various levels of the organization.

  • Must be a current resident of Virginia.

  • Must be willing and able to work 8:00am-5:00pm EST, Monday-Friday.

  • Must be willing and able to work onsite 3 days a week in our Richmond, VA office.

Home Office Requirements

  • Internet speed of 20mbps or higher required (you can test this by going to www.speedtest.net).

  • Connectivity to the internet via either Wi-Fi or Category 5 or 6 ethernet patch cable to the home router.

  • Must currently and permanently reside in the Continental US.

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.

Minimum Salary

$72,700

Maximum Salary

$90,000

How this job compares

Set against the 8,303 open Operations Manager jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 1, 2026.

Pay
  • This posting$73โ€“90K/yr
  • Virginia median$84โ€“120K/yr171 salary ranges
  • US median$85โ€“120K/yr4,737 salary ranges

This range's midpoint, $81K, is 21% below the Virginia median midpoint ($104K) โ€” in the middle half of Operations Manager salary ranges in Virginia.

Openings
Olive Jobs lists 235 open Operations Manager jobs in Virginia and 8,303 across the US. 1% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Hiring the most in Virginia
Experience
This posting asks for at least 5 years of experience; Operations Manager postings that state a minimum ask for 4 years at the median (6,234 postings).
Education
1,782 of the 8,303 open Operations Manager jobs (21%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.

Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 1, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.

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