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Benefit & Eligibility Worker (Public Benefits Specialist)

Ashland | DHS, US💼 Full-time💰 $4,519–$4,519🗓 2026-09-24 → 2026-09-26

Core

Perform eligibility determinations, redeterminations, and periodic reviews for public benefits applicants while providing person-centered, trauma-informed support services.

Role type

Public Benefits Specialist (IC)

Builds

Eligibility decisions and support services for state public benefit programs

Domain

Public Sector / Human Services

Deliverable

client delivery

Required skills

eligibility determination, policy interpretation, public interaction, trauma-informed care, active listening, clear communication, workload organization

Preferred skills

bilingual Spanish and English

Responsibilities

Conduct interviews with applicants, communicate eligibility decisions, handle correct and prompt eligibility determinations across the state, provide person-centered services with a trauma-informed approach

Seniority

Entry-level to Mid-level, hands-on IC

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