Disability Benefits Hearing Advocate - Remote

National Organization of Social Security Claimants’ Representatives; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance

401K (100% match for the first 3% & 50% match for the next 2%)

15 days of PTO

7 paid Holidays

2 Floating holidays

1 Elevate Day (floating holiday)

Pet Insurance

Employee referral bonus program

Job summary

The National Organization of Social Security Claimants’ Representatives is seeking a Hearing Representative. In this remote role, you will advocate for individuals seeking disability benefits from the Social Security Administration. Key responsibilities include representing claimants in hearings, drafting necessary briefs, and evaluating claims. Applicants must hold a Juris Doctor (JD) and have at least one year of experience in SSD/SSI hearings. The position offers benefits like medical insurance and 401K matching.

Qualifications

• Minimum one year of experience representing claimants in SSD/SSI hearings.
• Experience in drafting On The Record Decisions (OTR).
• Experience drafting briefs for the Appeals Council.

Responsibilities

• Represent claimants before ALJ’s; arguing cases for a favorable outcome.
• Write pre-hearing and post hearing briefs when necessary.
• Evaluate claims for validity.

Skills

Written advocacy skills

Oral advocacy skills

Organizational skills

Time-management skills

Collaborative mindset

Bilingual or multilingual abilities

Education

Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school

Admission to practice law

Job description

The National Organization of Social Security Claimants’ Representatives is seeking a Hearing Representative. In this remote role, you will advocate for individuals seeking disability benefits from the Social Security Administration. Key responsibilities include representing claimants in hearings, drafting necessary briefs, and evaluating claims. Applicants must hold a Juris Doctor (JD) and have at least one year of experience in SSD/SSI hearings. The position offers benefits like medical insurance and 401K matching.