SOAR Benefits Specialist: Case Management & Outreach

Directions for Living; Clearwater (FL); On-site; USD 36,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Wellness & Holidays

Job summary

Directions for Living is seeking a SOAR Benefits Specialist to deliver case management and community-based support to individuals and families experiencing homelessness. You will assist with benefit enrollment and SSI/SSDI applications, including outreach and recovery services in the community.

This professional role emphasizes achieving annual client care hours and essential services, with a mission-driven environment and opportunities to impact the community, including a benefits-focused

Qualifications

• Must hold at least a Bachelor's Degree in Social Work or related field from an accredited university; or a Master's Degree in Social Work with one year experience preferred.
• Must acquire knowledge of community resources.
• Must be computer literate and proficient in Outlook, Excel, and Word; able to learn other software quickly.

Responsibilities

• Provide case management services and supportive interventions in the community.
• Assist individuals and families with benefit enrollment and SSI/SSDI applications.
• Ensure annual client-facing hours and outreach to homeless individuals.

Skills

Case management

Outreach

SSI/SSDI knowledge

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Social Work

Master's Degree in Social Work

Tools

Outlook

Excel

Microsoft Word

Job description

Directions for Living is seeking a SOAR Benefits Specialist to deliver case management and community-based support to individuals and families experiencing homelessness. You will assist with benefit enrollment and SSI/SSDI applications, including outreach and recovery services in the community.

This professional role emphasizes achieving annual client care hours and essential services, with a mission-driven environment and opportunities to impact the community, including a benefits-focused