Eligibility & Benefits Aide (Human Services)

Middlesex County; New Brunswick (NJ); On-site; USD 44,370 - 54,230; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension plan

Health and dental insurance

Generous vacation, sick and holiday leave

Job summary

Middlesex County in New Brunswick, NJ is seeking a paraprofessional to assist Human Services Specialists in determining financial eligibility for assistance. This role includes interviewing applicants, gathering pertinent information, and maintaining individual case records. Candidates should have a High School Diploma, prior customer service experience, and proficiency in languages like Spanish or Arabic. The position offers an annual salary of $49,300 with competitive benefits, including a pension plan and health insurance.

Qualifications

• Customer service experience is desired.
• Experience in government agency or non-profit is ideal.
• Must satisfy physical, drug screen, and background check.

Responsibilities

• Interview applicants to gather necessary background information.
• Maintain records and prepare recommendations.
• Assist clients with application processes for financial aid.

Skills

Proficiency in Spanish

Proficiency in Arabic

Proficiency in Hindi

Proficiency in Gujarati

Proficiency in Urdu

Education

High School Diploma

College degree or coursework

Job description

Middlesex County in New Brunswick, NJ is seeking a paraprofessional to assist Human Services Specialists in determining financial eligibility for assistance. This role includes interviewing applicants, gathering pertinent information, and maintaining individual case records. Candidates should have a High School Diploma, prior customer service experience, and proficiency in languages like Spanish or Arabic. The position offers an annual salary of $49,300 with competitive benefits, including a pension plan and health insurance.