TANF/SNAP Eligibility Specialist I

State of Mississippi; Chestnut Subdivision (MS); On-site; USD 19,000 - 31,000; Full time

Job summary

State of Mississippi in Monroe County seeks a Benefit Program Specialist I (Snap Tanf Eligibility Specialist) to evaluate eligibility across public assistance programs and audit processes. The role may lead casework tasks and reviews while coordinating with the DHS division in MONROE.

The position requires a bachelor’s degree with 0–2 years of experience or an associate with 2–3 years, and is based in MONROE County, MS. This is a full-time opportunity with MSG benefits.

Qualifications

• Strong organizational skills and ability to multi-task.
• Ability to work with the public and meet deadlines.
• Good email and phone etiquette.
• Self-motivated and team-oriented.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate efficiency and eligibility across benefit programs.
• Audit processes and report findings to stakeholders.
• May lead casework and review others' tasks.

Skills

Organization

Multi-tasking

Communication

Public service mindset

Education

Bachelor's degree

Associate degree

Job description

State of Mississippi in Monroe County seeks a Benefit Program Specialist I (Snap Tanf Eligibility Specialist) to evaluate eligibility across public assistance programs and audit processes. The role may lead casework tasks and reviews while coordinating with the DHS division in MONROE.

The position requires a bachelor’s degree with 0–2 years of experience or an associate with 2–3 years, and is based in MONROE County, MS. This is a full-time opportunity with MSG benefits.