Arkansas / AR Department of Human Services / Program Eligibility Specialist I

Job-title file

Program Eligibility Specialist I

Coordinate and deliver a specific program area, supporting planning, outreach, and daily operations.

729 employees hold this title in AR Department of Human Services. Median total compensation for the role is $47,397, below the department median of $48,397.

Employees: 729
Role median: $47,397
Agency median: $48,397
Comparison: Below

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$23,698$54,657+

How total compensation varies among the 729 people in this role. Even for one job title, pay differs with seniority, step, overtime, and tenure. Each bar is a pay range; the far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Record list

Employees with this title

Highest-paid first / page 19

Velma Fobbs

Program Eligibility Specialist I/AR Department of Human Services

2026 total comp

$47,397

Sub-department: STATE GOVERNMENT SERVICES
Base pay: $47,397
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $47,397
Hire date: 08-16-2019
Pay grade: SGS05
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Job Classification Code: PPE02P
Pay Scale Type: Classified
Position Number: 22109941

Velma Fobbs works as a Program Eligibility Specialist I for AR Department of Human Services within State Government Services. Their hire date on record is 08-16-2019. Velma earned $47,397 in 2026. Their pay grade is SGS05.

Vernica Kirklin

Program Eligibility Specialist I/AR Department of Human Services

2026 total comp

$47,397

Sub-department: STATE GOVERNMENT SERVICES
Base pay: $47,397
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $47,397
Hire date: 09-01-2024
Pay grade: SGS05
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Job Classification Code: PPE02P
Pay Scale Type: Classified
Position Number: 22137705

At AR Department of Human Services, Vernica Kirklin serves as a Program Eligibility Specialist I within State Government Services. Records show a hire date of 09-01-2024. Their 2026 pay totaled $47,397. They are classified at grade SGS05.

Zsa Lee

Program Eligibility Specialist I/AR Department of Human Services

2026 total comp

$47,397

Sub-department: STATE GOVERNMENT SERVICES
Base pay: $47,397
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $47,397
Hire date: 11-26-2023
Pay grade: SGS05
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Job Classification Code: PPE02P
Pay Scale Type: Classified
Position Number: 22102126

Zsa Lee is a Program Eligibility Specialist I at AR Department of Human Services within State Government Services. Records show a hire date of 11-26-2023. 2026 total compensation came to $47,397. They are classified at grade SGS05.

Veronica Quinteros

Program Eligibility Specialist I/AR Department of Human Services

2026 total comp

$47,397

Sub-department: STATE GOVERNMENT SERVICES
Base pay: $47,397
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $47,397
Hire date: 04-18-2021
Pay grade: SGS05
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Job Classification Code: PPE02P
Pay Scale Type: Classified
Position Number: 22102079

Veronica Quinteros holds the role of Program Eligibility Specialist I at AR Department of Human Services within State Government Services. Their hire date on record is 04-18-2021. In 2026, their total compensation was $47,397. Their pay grade is SGS05.

Virginia House

Program Eligibility Specialist I/AR Department of Human Services

2026 total comp

$47,397

Sub-department: STATE GOVERNMENT SERVICES
Base pay: $47,397
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $47,397
Hire date: 08-22-2021
Pay grade: SGS05
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Job Classification Code: PPE02P
Pay Scale Type: Classified
Position Number: 22101613

At AR Department of Human Services, Virginia House serves as a Program Eligibility Specialist I within State Government Services. Records show a hire date of 08-22-2021. Their 2026 pay totaled $47,397. They are classified at grade SGS05.

Jaqueline Ruiz-Covarrubias

Program Eligibility Specialist I/AR Department of Human Services

2026 total comp

$35,548

Sub-department: STATE GOVERNMENT SERVICES
Base pay: $35,548
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $35,548
Hire date: 07-20-2025
Pay grade: SGS05
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 0.75

Source-specific fields

Job Classification Code: PPE02P
Pay Scale Type: Classified
Position Number: 22150876

Jaqueline Ruiz-Covarrubias is a Program Eligibility Specialist I at AR Department of Human Services within State Government Services. Records show a hire date of 07-20-2025, working 0.75 FTE. 2026 total compensation came to $35,548. They are classified at grade SGS05.

Elizabeth Freeman

Program Eligibility Specialist I/AR Department of Human Services

2026 total comp

$23,698

Sub-department: STATE GOVERNMENT SERVICES
Base pay: $23,698
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $23,698
Hire date: 07-07-2025
Pay grade: SGS05
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 0.5

Source-specific fields

Job Classification Code: PPE02P
Pay Scale Type: Classified
Position Number: 22098250

At AR Department of Human Services, Elizabeth Freeman serves as a Program Eligibility Specialist I within State Government Services. Records show a hire date of 07-07-2025, working 0.5 FTE. Their 2026 pay totaled $23,698. They are classified at grade SGS05.

Hannah Murphy

Program Eligibility Specialist I/AR Department of Human Services

2026 total comp

$23,698

Sub-department: STATE GOVERNMENT SERVICES
Base pay: $23,698
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $23,698
Hire date: 07-06-2025
Pay grade: SGS05
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 0.5

Source-specific fields

Job Classification Code: PPE02P
Pay Scale Type: Classified
Position Number: 22101159

At AR Department of Human Services, Hannah Murphy serves as a Program Eligibility Specialist I within State Government Services. Records show a hire date of 07-06-2025, working 0.5 FTE. Their 2026 pay totaled $23,698. They are classified at grade SGS05.

Heaven Anderson

Program Eligibility Specialist I/AR Department of Human Services

2026 total comp

$23,698

Sub-department: STATE GOVERNMENT SERVICES
Base pay: $23,698
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $23,698
Hire date: 07-06-2025
Pay grade: SGS05
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 0.5

Source-specific fields

Job Classification Code: PPE02P
Pay Scale Type: Classified
Position Number: 22150882

At AR Department of Human Services, Heaven Anderson serves as a Program Eligibility Specialist I within State Government Services. Records show a hire date of 07-06-2025, working 0.5 FTE. Their 2026 pay totaled $23,698. They are classified at grade SGS05.