Benefit and Eligibility Specialist

Benefit and Eligibility Specialist

Job Description

This position is responsible for reviewing applications for various public assistance programs and determining the eligibility of applicants and recipients for public assistance programs through interactive interviewing and fact gathering; verifying that any application forms have been filled out correctly and checking the information on the forms for accuracy.
This may require specialists to follow up with applicants a number of times. This position is responsible for reviewing applications for various public assistance programs and determining the eligibility of applicants and recipients for public assistance programs through interactive interviewing and fact gathering; verifying that any application forms have been filled out
correctly and checking the information on the forms for accuracy. This may require specialists to follow up with applicants a number of times.

Required Skills
2+ Years of Customer Service experience
Ability to work onsite and have reliable transportation
High School Diploma

Preferred Skills
Experience Performing Eligibility Reviews

Notes:
Onsite
Training will last 7 weeks roughly, all in person.

VIVA is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants have an equal opportunity for placement, and all employees have an equal opportunity to develop on the job. This means that VIVA will not discriminate against any employee or qualified applicant on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.