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Entitlement Specialist

The Jewish Board

Westerleigh, NY
29 days ago

Job Description

Join The Jewish Board as an Entitlement Specialist, where you'll support adults with serious mental illness by managing their benefits and ensuring they receive essential services. Utilize your skills to advocate for clients and facilitate their independence within the community.

Key Responsibilities

  • Procurement and maintenance of client benefits
  • Monitor client SSA and PA benefits
  • Ensure Medicaid benefits are intact and maintained for residents
  • Provide direct service to residents regarding benefits
  • Develop and maintain relationships with Human Resources Administration and Social Security Administration

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in Human Services preferred, or HS Diploma with requisite 3 years' experience
  • Minimum of three (3) years entitlements experience
  • Prior experience working with adults with mental illness

Preferred Qualifications

  • Strong computer skills, particularly in Microsoft Word and Excel
  • Ability to work individually and as part of a team
  • Organized and meticulous with attention to detail