**Experienced Care Specialist – Hybrid Customer Support Role at blithequark**

Are you a compassionate and skilled professional looking to make a meaningful impact in the caregiving industry? Do you thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment where no two days are the same? Look no further than this exciting opportunity to join blithequark as a Care Specialist – Hybrid Customer Support. **About blithequark** blithequark is a leading provider of innovative solutions in the consumer technology and care services sectors. Our mission is to empower individuals and families to navigate the complexities of caregiving with confidence and ease. We're committed to fostering a supportive and collaborative work environment that values diversity, inclusivity, and employee growth. **Why Join blithequark?** As a Care Specialist – Hybrid Customer Support, you'll enjoy a competitive salary of $21/hour, with opportunities for annual bonuses and short- and long-term incentives. Our comprehensive benefits package includes: * Health insurance * Life and disability insurance * A generous 401K employer matching program * Flexible work arrangements, including a hybrid model that balances in-office and remote work days * A supportive and collaborative work environment focused on making a positive impact in the caregiving industry **What to Expect (Job Responsibilities)** As a Care Specialist – Hybrid Customer Support, you'll play a critical role in delivering exceptional customer service to families and caregivers. Your responsibilities will include: * Conducting family interviews to assess and understand care needs, schedules, and job requirements * Providing education and guidance related to the caregiving industry and best practices * Composing and publishing job posts on our platform to attract qualified candidates * Screening and vetting care provider candidates through applications and interviews * Collaborating with Care Specialist teams to deliver a comprehensive range of service offerings **What is Required (Qualifications)** To succeed in this role, you'll need: * A Bachelor's Degree * 2-4+ years of client service experience, preferably in a human services or child care field * High emotional intelligence and strong communication skills, both written and verbal * Exceptional multi-tasking, organizational, and time management skills * Ability to adapt quickly in a fast-paced environment **How to Stand Out (Preferred Qualifications)** While not required, the following qualifications will give you a competitive edge: * Experience in the caregiving or child care industry * Familiarity with online platforms for job postings and candidate screening * Strong writing skills for creating engaging job posts * Previous experience in a role requiring high levels of customer service * Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively in a team setting **Skills and Competencies Required for Success** To excel in this role, you'll need to possess: * Strong communication and interpersonal skills * Ability to work effectively in a team environment * High emotional intelligence and empathy * Strong problem-solving and critical thinking skills * Ability to adapt quickly to changing priorities and deadlines * Proficiency in Microsoft Office and Google Suite **Career Growth Opportunities and Learning Benefits** At blithequark, we're committed to supporting your professional growth and development. You'll have access to: * Regular training and development opportunities * Mentorship programs to help you navigate your career * Opportunities for career advancement within our mission-driven organization * A collaborative and supportive work environment that encourages innovation and creativity **Work Environment and Company Culture Highlights** Our office is a vibrant and dynamic space that fosters collaboration, creativity, and innovation. You'll have the opportunity to work with a talented team of professionals who share your passion for making a positive impact in the caregiving industry. **Compensation, Perks, and Benefits** As a Care Specialist – Hybrid Customer Support, you'll enjoy a competitive salary of $21/hour, with opportunities for annual bonuses and short- and long-term incentives. Our comprehensive benefits package includes: * Health insurance * Life and disability insurance * A generous 401K employer matching program * Flexible work arrangements, including a hybrid model that balances in-office and remote work days * A supportive and collaborative work environment focused on making a positive impact in the caregiving industry **How to Apply** If you're a motivated and compassionate professional looking to make a difference in the caregiving industry, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Please submit your application, including your resume and a cover letter, to [insert contact information]. We can't wait to hear from you!