Virginia Benefit Programs Specialist

Job Summary

A company is looking for a Benefit Programs Specialist II, responsible for determining eligibility for public assistance programs.

Key Responsibilities

• Determine and re-determine eligibility for financial assistance, SNAP, and medical assistance
• Interview clients, gather necessary information, and process applications for assistance
• Monitor cases for changes in circumstances and implement appropriate adjustments to benefits

Required Qualifications

• High school diploma with experience in benefit programs and required training
• Working knowledge of public service practices and financial assistance programs
• Ability to operate a personal computer and use Microsoft Office software
• Experience with agency-related software is preferred
• Bilingual in English and Spanish is a plus