DSHS ESA Public Benefits Specialist 1-3

Public Benefits Specialist 1-3 Economic Services Administration's Community Service Division has an exciting entry-level position as a Public Benefits Specialist, with training provided. This role involves working on-site at our Community Services Office located in South Bend, WA.

• Help people applying for public assistance services through face-to-face interactions and over the phone
• Determine eligibility for all public assistance programs by conducting interviews, obtaining information from individuals and third parties

• Four years in a customer service job where the major duties involved public contact or a job providing staff support in financial eligibility determination
• One year of equivalent, out-of-state experience conducting financial eligibility determination for public assistance to include financial, medical and food benefit programs

• Benefits
• Paid leave
• Staff training and other compensation benefits

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