DSHS HCLA Public Benefits Specialist 4

The Department of Social and Health Services, Home and Community Services division, is seeking a dedicated Public Benefits Specialist 4 professional to join our team in Bellingham, WA.

• Determine eligibility for long-term care and support services
• Work directly with clients, their families, and representatives to gather financial and personal information
• Use state systems to enter and review data, calculate income and resources, and ensure accurate and timely benefit processing

• Strong knowledge of long-term care programs and public assistance policies
• Ability to interpret, analyze, and apply complex rules and data to determine program eligibility and resolve issues
• Effective communication skills, both verbal and written

• Benefits
• Paid Time Off
• Retirement Plan
• Health Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Disability Insurance

The Department of Social and Health Services, Home and Community Services division, is seeking a dedicated Public Benefits Specialist 4 professional to join our team in Bellingham, WA.