Public Benefits Support Specialist

Washingtoncountysheriffwi; Wisconsin; On-site; USD 38,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

Flexible Spending Accounts

Health Savings Accounts

Retirement system (WRS)

Paid Time Off

Tuition reimbursement

Fitness center reimbursement

Job summary

Washington County ADRC Department in West Bend is seeking a Benefits Specialist Assistant to provide technical support for web-based state databases, handle clerical duties, and directly consult with clients on benefit programs under the Director's supervision.

The role requires two years of post-high school education with one year of office experience; experience with older adults and insurance programs is preferred. County benefits, including retirement options, are offered.

Qualifications

• Two years of post-high school education and one year of office experience.
• Experience with older adults and insurance or health care programs preferred.

Responsibilities

• Performs clerical support for the Elderly Benefits Specialist and Disability Benefits Specialist.
• Maintains resource databases for the ADRC of Washington County.
• Files reports for state systems as needed.
• Communicates program eligibility information to clients for public benefits.
• Assists older adults with Prescription Drug program applications and Medicare-related benefits.
• Screens phone calls and refers callers as appropriate.
• Schedules appointments and coordinates meetings for the public.

Education

Two years of post-high school education and one year of office experience

Tools

Office software

Job description

Washington County ADRC Department in West Bend is seeking a Benefits Specialist Assistant to provide technical support for web-based state databases, handle clerical duties, and directly consult with clients on benefit programs under the Director's supervision.

The role requires two years of post-high school education with one year of office experience; experience with older adults and insurance programs is preferred. County benefits, including retirement options, are offered.