ELIGIBILITY PROCESSING SPECIALIST
Core
Process and control referrals and client case information to ensure accuracy of case information and that agency disbursements are proper by interviewing clients face to face and reviewing cases.
Role type
Eligibility Processing Specialist
Builds
Financial assistance payments for Public Assistance, Food Stamps, and Medicaid
Domain
Public Social Services
Deliverable
client delivery
Required skills
face-to-face interviewing, data verification, document compilation, financial calculation, case management, report preparation
Preferred skills
none stated
Technologies
WMS system, control console, keyboard
Responsibilities
Compute and determine the amount of financial assistance for Public Assistance, Food Stamps, and Medicaid; Verify received information concerning clients' cases by contacting and verifying sources; Authorize statistical and financial changes in assistance and budgets; Prepare daily and monthly activity sheets; Determine and verify initial eligibility of applicants for agency services; Process requests for emergency housing assistance