Public Assistance Specialist

3 days ago


Valparaiso, Indiana, United States Knowledge Services Full time
About the Opportunity
Knowledge Services is seeking a highly skilled Public Assistance Specialist to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for assisting in the processing of applications from Indiana residents who are requesting public assistance. The Division of Family Resources (DFR) is responsible for determining eligibility for individuals applying and/or receiving public assistance. Programs include TANF (cash assistance), SNAP, and Medicaid.

The successful candidate will have a strong understanding of social services and be able to work effectively with clients to gather necessary information. You will also be responsible for verifying all information gathered accurately and meeting state policies. Additionally, you will obtain release forms and medical records as needed, verify income, assets, and other financial/legal documents, review regulations and program requirements with clients, utilize automated programs to determine eligibility, and enter data into the state database.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to make a difference in their community while gaining valuable experience in social services.

**Estimated Salary:** $18.00 per hour

**About Knowledge Services**
We are a certified woman-owned professional services organization with over 1500 employees located in offices throughout North America. We provide outstanding services to major organizations in various industries, including IT, Healthcare, Entertainment, Media, Federal and State Governments, Public Utilities, Telecom, Manufacturing, and more.

As a Public Assistance Specialist, you will be part of a dynamic team that is dedicated to delivering exceptional results. You will receive extensive training to ensure your success in this role and have the opportunity to advance your career with our company.
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