Community Resources Benefits Specialist

JOIN PSG AS THE BENEFITS SPECIALIST FOR A $2,000 SIGN-ON BONUS!Now Hiring: Benefits SpecialistKenosha County, WI | Full-Time, HourlyMake a Real Impact in Your CommunityProfessional Services Group (PSG) is seeking a Benefits Specialist to support individuals in accessing essential public benefits and community resources. This role is ideal for someone who cares deeply about advocacy, enjoys problem-solving, and wants to make a meaningful difference for older adults and individuals with disabilities or mental health challenges.Position OverviewIn this role, you will work directly with individuals referred through the Division of Aging, Disability, and Behavioral Health Services (DADBHS). You will guide them through benefit eligibility, application steps, and the appeals process while ensuring they understand their rights and available options.What You'll DoYou will educate consumers on public benefit programs, assist them with completing applications, conduct eligibility evaluations, and help prepare or present information for administrative appeals under the direction of an attorney. The position also includes community outreach, public education, and ongoing collaboration with legal advisors, county partners, and community organizations. Accurate documentation, ethical conduct, and confidentiality are essential.What You BringCandidates should have a bachelor's degree (preferably in human services) or an RN license, along with at least one year of experience supporting aging adults or individuals with disabilities; internship or volunteer experience may count. Strong communication, organization, professionalism, and cultural sensitivity are important. Familiarity with public benefits programs is a plus, and comfort using Microsoft Office is expected. A valid driver's license and reliable transportation are required.Why Join PSG?You'll have the opportunity to do work that truly matters while enjoying a supportive team environment and a Monday-Friday schedule. PSG offers mileage reimbursement, training and growth opportunities, and a comprehensive benefits package, including:Health, vision, dental, and life insurancePaid holidays and paid time off401(k) with profit sharingEmployee Assistance ProgramPet insuranceOne of our health insurance options with employee-only coverage is offered with no monthly premium!Ready to empower lives and help build brighter futures?Apply today and become a Benefits Specialist with PSG.Equal Opportunity Employer | M/F/Disability/Protected Veteran Status

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