SSA ADVOCATE

Disability Help Group is one of the nation’s premier disability advocacy companies.  We are based in Plantation, Florida, but our disability advocacy group represents thousands of disabled individuals before the Social Security Administration and the Department of Veterans Affairs throughout the United States.   

We are currently hiring Social Security disability advocates to join our team. We encourage experienced attorneys and non-attorney representatives to apply. Preference will be given to applicants that reside in the states listed below during the hiring process. However, we encourage any disability attorneys looking to join our company to apply regardless of location.  We want the best possible candidate to join our team.  We offer up to $10,000 in relocation costs if you are willing to relocate to one of the states listed below in the qualifications, and maintain employment with the company at least 90 days.

We offer a competitive pay package which includes an incentivized annual bonus ranging from $10,000 to $25,000, in addition to the base salary. Our benefits package includes health, dental, and vision insurance, company-paid life insurance and disability insurance, a 401(k) plan with an employer match, paid time off, and paid holidays. 

This position will be a work-from-home position. Travel opportunities outside this home territory may be available but will not be a required component of employment.   

Disability Help Group has an excellent reputation in the disability community.  We offer a collegial work environment, competitive salary, excellent benefits, and the ability to grow through performance-based incentives.  Most of the attorneys employed with our company have been with us for years.  We are looking for motivated and talented attorney advocates to become a part of this ever-expanding team.   

Responsibilities:

• Advising clients at all stages of the disability process.  
• Preparing and presenting Social Security disability hearings. 
• Appellate work.  
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Required Skills/Abilities:

• Excellent reading, writing, and verbal communication skills including active listening.
• Must pass a background check.
• Must have a quiet area for a home office away from noise and distractions.
• Proficient computer skills with the ability to learn new software.
• Ability to sit for a long period of time.
• Reliable and dependable attendance.

Education and Experience:

• This job requires candidates to be a licensed attorney or registered with EDPNA. SSA claims experience is preferred.
• Experience using computers and performing data-entry functions.

Physical Requirements:

• Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk, talking on a telephone and working on a computer.

Remote Work from Home Requirements:

• Not all positions are remote; some require that the employee work in the office. 
• Must have a desk, chair and basic essentials to work from home.
• Must have a quiet work area without noise or distractions.
• Must have personal high speed internet service (Wi-Fi is not acceptable, must use an ethernet cable).  Our minimum internet speed requirement is 100 download & 20 upload speed.
• Must be logged onto your work computer and able to answer calls during your normal work hours.
• Remote workers must be based in the United States and must reside in one of the following states:  FL, GA, IL, IN, MA, NC, NJ, NV, NY, PA, SC, TX or WV

• For consideration, please fill out the application and/or email your cover letter, résumé, and salary requirements to Natale Burns at nburns@disabilityhelpgroup.com. The documents should be in Microsoft Word or Adobe PDF format.  We will not consider any submissions or inquiries for employment that do not include a salary requirement or desired salary range.    

Salary : $80,000 - $85,000