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Entitlement Specialist

The Jewish Board

Belle Harbor, NY
29 days ago

Job Description

Join The Jewish Board as an Entitlement Specialist, where you will play a crucial role in supporting adults with mental illness by ensuring they receive their benefits. In this position, you will monitor and maintain client benefits, advocate for clients with various agencies, and help them achieve their recovery goals through effective case management.

Key Responsibilities

  • Procurement and maintenance of client benefits
  • Monitor client SSA and PA benefits
  • Ensure timely handling of SSI renewals
  • Maintain Medicaid benefits for residents
  • Provide direct service to residents regarding benefits
  • Facilitate team meetings and case conferences around entitlements
  • Ensure accurate completion of client documentation
  • Develop and maintain linkages with community service providers

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in Human Services preferred, or HS Diploma with 3 years' experience
  • Minimum of three years entitlements experience
  • Experience working with adults with mental illness
  • Organized and detail-oriented

Preferred Qualifications

  • Strong computer skills, particularly in Microsoft Word and Excel
  • Technologically competent in handling administrative practices