Remote SNAP Compliance & Audit Specialist

NYS Office of Temporary & Disability Assistance; Buffalo (NY); Hybrid; USD 56,000 - 63,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Telecommuting up to 50%

Job summary

NYS Office of Temporary and Disability Assistance in Buffalo, NY seeks a trainee-level auditor to develop expertise in the SNAP program and the regulations that govern it. You will learn the SNAP Quality Control review process and build policy/technical skills to accurately complete these reviews, while contributing to TANF/MOE reporting and data matching reviews.

The role emphasizes travel under 25%, with potential telecommuting up to 50%, and is aligned with NY HELPS program guidelines,

Qualifications

• Four years of experience conducting comprehensive audits of social services programs and of providers of health care or other services.
• Perform eligibility reviews of applicants for and recipients of public assistance to determine compliance with statutes and regulations.
• Substitution: degrees may substitute for experience at various levels as described in the posting.
• Willingness to travel less than 25% and adapt to a dynamic regulatory environment.

Responsibilities

• Develop an in-depth knowledge of the SNAP program and governing regulations.
• Learn the SNAP Quality Control review process and develop policy/technical skills.
• Perform SNAP Quality Control reviews and other audits as assigned.
• Assist in developing controls, procedures, and case review records.
• Analyze data, prepare findings, and compile reports or summaries.
• Communicate professionally with coworkers, recipients, and district staff.
• Maintain knowledge of computer systems such as WMS and QCIS.

Skills

Audit experience

Public assistance knowledge

Data analysis

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree

Tools

WMS

QCIS

Job description

NYS Office of Temporary and Disability Assistance in Buffalo, NY seeks a trainee-level auditor to develop expertise in the SNAP program and the regulations that govern it. You will learn the SNAP Quality Control review process and build policy/technical skills to accurately complete these reviews, while contributing to TANF/MOE reporting and data matching reviews.

The role emphasizes travel under 25%, with potential telecommuting up to 50%, and is aligned with NY HELPS program guidelines,