SOAR Benefits Advocate

The Broward Partnership; Fort Lauderdale (FL); On-site; USD 40,500 - 49,500; Full time

Job summary

The Broward Partnership is seeking a full-time position to assist individuals at risk of homelessness in applying for Social Security disability benefits. This role involves implementing the SOAR process, establishing rapport with clients, and managing a caseload effectively.

Candidates must have a Bachelor's degree in social work or a related field, at least two years of relevant experience, and required SOAR certification. Strong organizational and communication skills are essential to excel in this position.

Qualifications

• Minimum of two to three years of related experience in homelessness services.
• SOAR certification required.
• Bilingual preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist clients in SSI/SSDI application process using the SOAR model.
• Document all activities and client progress in health records.
• Manage a caseload of 8–10 clients.

Skills

Organizational skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Conflict resolution

Education

Bachelor's degree in social work or related field

Job description

The Broward Partnership is seeking a full-time position to assist individuals at risk of homelessness in applying for Social Security disability benefits. This role involves implementing the SOAR process, establishing rapport with clients, and managing a caseload effectively.

Candidates must have a Bachelor's degree in social work or a related field, at least two years of relevant experience, and required SOAR certification. Strong organizational and communication skills are essential to excel in this position.