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4 days ago
The Resilience Team is dedicated to supporting vulnerable members of the community in meeting their basic needs through a holistic safety net approach. As a Benefits Specialist, you will play a crucial role in assisting clients in applying for public benefits. Your ability to provide care and supportive services will make a significant impact on the lives of our clients.
Key Responsibilities:
- Screen and assist clients with submission of applications for Long Island and New York City benefits, including SNAP, Medicaid, SSI, Child Care Vouchers, WIC, and public cash assistance.
- Collect and review all required documentation to ensure accurate and efficient processing.
- Troubleshoot denial issues and assist clients with appeals and procedures for overpayments when necessary.
- Exercise discernment to determine client eligibility for government benefits and provide education on eligibility requirements.
- Collaborate with Tikvah and Resilience case workers to ensure comprehensive intake assessments and self-sufficiency plans for clients.
- Develop and maintain linkages with Commonpoint's programs, partner agencies, and community service providers to ensure seamless support for clients.
- Submit referrals to NYLAG as appropriate and input client information into Salesforce and Google tracker systems.
Education, Experience, and Competencies:
- At least 2 years of experience working in public benefits programs serving Long Island; experience working with New York City residents is a plus.
- Familiarity with Homecare applications for seniors and/or Medicare is an asset.
- High School Diploma required; Associates or Bachelor's degree preferred.
- English fluency required; bilingual in Farsi is a plus.
- Excellent communication, interpersonal, and computer skills are essential.
- Able to travel to Great Neck partner sites and Commonpoint Sam Field Little Neck location.
Compensation: $45,000 - $50,000 per year (dependent on experience and education)
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