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Entitlement Specialist

The Jewish Board

Gramercy Park, NY
29 days ago

Job Description

Join The Jewish Board as an Entitlement Specialist, where you will support adults with mental illness in maintaining their benefits and achieving independence. Your role will involve monitoring benefits, ensuring compliance, and fostering relationships with agencies to advocate for clients' needs.

Key Responsibilities

  • Procurement and maintenance of client benefits
  • Monitor client SSA and PA benefits
  • Ensure timely and accurate SSI renewals
  • Provide direct service to residents related to benefits
  • Develop and maintain relationships with HRA and SSA
  • Facilitate team meetings and case conferences around entitlements
  • Ensure accurate completion of client documentation

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in Human Services preferred, or HS Diploma with 3 years' experience
  • A minimum of three (3) years entitlements experience
  • Prior experience working with adults with mental illness
  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail

Preferred Qualifications

  • Intermediate to expert computer skills
  • Ability to work individually and as part of a team