Single Stop is seeking a full-time Benefits Specialist - Case Manager to join our team in New York, NY. Are you passionate about helping people navigate the complex world of benefits and social services? Would you like a challenging yet fulfilling role where you can make a real difference in people's lives? If so, we'd love to have you join our outstanding team!

WHY YOU SHOULD JOIN US

In addition to the rewarding nature of the work, we offer competitive compensation in the range of $45,000 to $55,000 per year. We also provide a host of fantastic benefits:

• Medical, dental, vision
• A flexible spending account (FSA)
• Short- and long-term disability
• A 403(b) plan
• An employee assistance program
• A future mom's program
• Life insurance

ABOUT SINGLE STOP

We are working to connect the 46 million individuals living in poverty to untapped local, state, and federal dollars and benefits, giving them access to safety net programs and providing a boost up the economic ladder. Fueled by state-of-the-art technology, a world-class staff, and our education and nonprofit network partners, our vision is for every individual to have access to opportunities for achieving the American Dream. Our innovative approach leverages existing financial resources with opportunities for education, counseling, training, and support-a potent recipe for lifelong financial stability.

Our mission is to build pathways out of poverty by leveraging partnerships and technology to connect people to existing resources, all through a unique one-stop shop. To achieve this, we strive to attract and retain talented and committed staff who believe in our cause. This is why we provide competitive compensation, great benefits, and plenty of opportunities for personal and professional growth.

ARE YOU THE BENEFITS SPECIALIST - CASE MANAGER OUR TEAM NEEDS?

If you can meet the following requirements, we need you on our team!

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience
• 2-3 years of experience
• Extensive experience with government benefits and enrollment processes
• Strong understanding of privacy and confidentiality laws and practices, especially as they interface with technology

Skills:

• Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively with a diverse set of stakeholders from government, education, and nonprofit sectors
• Strong interpersonal and collaboration skills
• Proven ability to handle multiple tasks efficiently and effectively
• Ability to operate independently and in close coordination with teams and strategic partners
• Keen attention to detail and emphasis on accuracy and quality of work

Familiarity with benefits technology is a plus. Team spirit and a sense of humor are appreciated!

WHAT VITAL ASSISTANCE DO YOU PROVIDE?

You play a crucial role in guiding individuals through the application process for various benefits programs. Your mission involves answering questions, ensuring documentation is complete, and advocating for clients' rights within healthcare, social assistance, food assistance, tax assistance, and veterans' benefits. You connect clients with the right services, demonstrating cultural competence and sensitivity.

Your commitment goes beyond applications; you conduct follow-ups to provide ongoing guidance, ensuring fair treatment and access to services. Upholding ethical standards, you maintain meticulous records, respecting confidentiality. Your role is not just about paperwork; it's about making a positive impact, tracking outcomes and progress, and overcoming challenges faced by the diverse populations you serve!

ADVANCE YOUR CAREER TODAY!

If this sounds like the right job for you, apply now using our quick and easy online application. We can't wait to hear from you!