Job Description
Join Seattle's dynamic public sector team as a Part-Time Government Benefits Specialist. Enjoy exceptional benefits including comprehensive health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off while serving your community. This role offers flexible scheduling (20-25 hours/week) with competitive compensation and a supportive work environment. Ideal for students, career changers, or professionals seeking work-life balance without sacrificing career growth.
Responsibilities
- Process and administer public benefit applications (SNAP, TANF, Medicaid) with accuracy
- Conduct eligibility interviews and documentation reviews
- Provide client advocacy and resource referrals
- Maintain confidential case files and compliance records
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams on program initiatives
- Stay updated on policy changes through continuous training
Qualifications
- Associate's degree in Public Administration, Social Work, or related field
- 1+ years case management or benefits administration experience
- Proficiency in MS Office Suite and case management software
- Strong communication skills with diverse populations
- Ability to handle sensitive information with discretion
- Valid Washington State driver's license (if field visits required)