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High School Diploma/GED

High School Diploma/GED Equivalent

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JOB REQUIREMENTS: Disability Benefits Specialist Milwaukee, WI, USA Req
#1645 Wednesday, February 28, 2024 Interested in joining Milwaukee
County? Milwaukee County is searching for authentic people who are out
to change the game and bring their whole selves to work every day.
Milwaukee County oversees operations from our Airport, Behavioral
Health, Child Support Enforcement, Combined Court Operations, Sheriffs
Department, Community Reintegration Center, Human Services, Parks,
Public Safety, Public Works, Fleet Operations, Transportation, and at
the Zoo. Our departments are also dedicated to our Seniors in the
Department on Aging, those with Disabilities, and Veterans Affairs. Our
employees also remain committed to serve the cultural, human,
recreational and social needs of the entire community. Milwaukee County
offers a wide variety of interesting jobs for people who want to make a
difference in our community. Milwaukee County provides a competitive
benefit package and is an Equal Opportunity Employer.If disability
related accommodations are needed, please contact 414-278-3936. We are
searching for Changemakers to come and join our team and discover our
diverse and versatile community of independent spirits and unique
talents, we are redefining the way you think about Milwaukee County!
Closing Date: March 13th, 2024 or upon receipt of 50 applicant
submissions Disability Benefits Specialist Disability Resource Center -
DHHS Hourly Range: \$22.57 - \$30.99 Job Summary: Under general
direction, the Disability Benefits Specialists (DBS) meets with
customers to provide timely and accurate information about public and
private benefits as well as administer technical assistance to access
benefits as needed. This position will provide information about
customer rights, as well as handle complaints, grievances, and appeal
process, and may provide representation at hearings. The Disabilities
Specialists also makes referrals to community agencies. Job
Responsibilities: Assist customers to locate and gather
financial/non-financial information needed to apply for public and
private benefits and assist in the application process. Research benefit
information and provide follow-up to ensure all information is processed
correctly. Provide accurate and timely information about what public and
private benefits a customer may be eligible for and how to apply for
these benefits. Utilize information found in\... For full info follow
application link. Milwaukee County is an Equal Opportunity/E-verify
employer committed to diversity and all qualified applicants will
receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated
against based on age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation,
gender identity, national origin, disability genetic information or
protected veteran status. We maintain a drug-free workplace and perform
pre-employment substance abuse testing, background checks and
pre-employment physicals subject to job requirements. \*\*\*\*\*
APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS: Apply Online: ipc.us/t/383BF7018EC0446A