About this opportunity
Tusd1 lists this Medicaid Specialist (Effective 2026-2027 SCHOOL YEAR) opportunity in tucson, Arizona. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
SUMMARY
Under the supervision of the Special Education Director and MIPS Coordinator, the Medicaid Specialist manages the Medicaid claim program for special education services. Coordinate a high volume of data including student Individualized Education Programs, Individualized Education Program compliance for Activities of Daily Living (ADL), and provider information. Provide training to providers and monitor participation in required Medicaid procedures. Serves as the primary point of contact for all Medicaid program activities alongside the MIPS Coordinator.
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS
Bachelor’s Degree in related field AND One (1) year of experience in administrative/clerical duties OR Five (5) years of experience or knowledge of administrative/clerical duties
One (1) year of experience or knowledge of special education
Proficient using Synergy database, and spreadsheet programs
Verbal and written communication skills in English and demonstrated ability to read and comprehend written/graphic and oral instructions
REQUIREMENTS B START DATE
FBI fingerprint background check
Proof of immunity to rubeola (measles) and rubella (German measles), or proof of MMR immunization
COMMENTS
Effective: SCHOOL YEAR
Location: Exceptional Education Department - Sites vary
Classification: Supervisory/Professional
FTE: 1.0 – 8 hours per day
Work Calendar: 12 months
Positions less than 30 hours per week are not eligible for district benefits.
Internal candidates will transfer at a rate commensurate with their bargaining unit language.
Tucson Unified School District is committed to a policy of nondiscrimination based on disability, race, color, religion/religious beliefs, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, or national origin.
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Worksite address
tucson, AZ, 85718, US
Who can apply
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