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Entitlement Specialist

The Jewish Board

Brooklyn, NY
13 days ago

Job Description

Join The Jewish Board as an Entitlement Specialist to support adults with serious mental illnesses in securing and maintaining their benefits. You will advocate for clients, ensuring they receive essential services while working in a collaborative and supportive environment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Procurement and maintenance of client benefits
  • Monitor client SSA and PA benefits
  • Ensure timely and accurate SSI renewals
  • Maintain Medicaid benefits for residents
  • Facilitate team meetings and case conferences
  • Prepare and communicate information about benefit programs
  • Develop relationships 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 meticulous
  • Attention to detail

Preferred Qualifications

  • Strong computer skills, particularly in Microsoft Word and Excel
  • Ability to work individually and as a team player