Social Security Disability Advocate

4 weeks ago


San Francisco, California, United States PRC Full time
About the Role

PRC is seeking a skilled and compassionate Staff Attorney to join its Legal Advocacy program. This full-time, exempt position will provide direct representation to low-income individuals in accessing Social Security disability benefits, healthcare programs, and other public assistance.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Perform individual assessments of needs related to healthcare access and disability benefits
  • Provide direct legal assistance and representation to clients, including help with applying for public disability benefits and addressing health insurance issues
  • Pursue claims through the appeals process, negotiating with SSA, disability analysts, and other relevant agencies as needed
  • Prepare cases for appeal and appear before Administrative Law Judges or other tribunals

Requirements:

  • Active member of the California State Bar in good standing
  • Two years of public benefits and/or healthcare advocacy experience preferred
  • Ability to work effectively with service providers and maintain computer databases on a regular basis with minimal supervision

Benefits and Perks:

  • This is a competitive salary role ($85,000 - $110,000 per year)
  • A generous paid time-off package, including holidays, vacation days, and sick leave
  • Medical, dental, long-term disability, life insurance, and employer-matching contributions to 403(b) retirement
  • Professional development opportunities and support for continuing education

Work Environment:

This is a hybrid workplace position, requiring occasional in-person attendance at PRC offices or community events.



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