Supplemental Security Income (SSI) Specialist

About Our Client:
Imagine Pediatrics is a pediatrician-led medical group focused on improving care for children with special health care needs. Operating in the pediatric healthcare space, the organization addresses challenges in access and coordination of care by providing 24/7 virtual and in-home medical, behavioral, and social services. They collaborate with families, providers, and health plans to support children with medical complexity without replacing existing care teams.
About the Opportunity:
The SUPPLEMENTAL SECURITY INCOME (SSI) SPECIALIST assists families in navigating the SSI application process to secure benefits. This role is essential in ensuring applicants understand eligibility and documentation requirements while providing ongoing support through application review, submission, and follow-up. The position directly impacts families by facilitating access to financial resources crucial for children with complex medical needs.
Responsibilities:
Guide individuals through the SSI application process, explaining eligibility and documentation needs
Review and verify application documents for accuracy and completeness
Conduct consultations with applicants to gather information and address questions
Prepare applications for caregiver review and ensure compliance with deadlines and regulations
Monitor application progress and maintain communication with families
Keep accurate records of interactions and application outcomes while maintaining confidentiality
Stay updated on SSI regulations and inform clients of relevant changes
Perform additional duties as assigned
Requirements:
Experience with SSI application assistance or related field
Strong knowledge of SSI eligibility and procedures
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
Compassionate and patient approach to client interactions
Detail-oriented with strong organizational abilities
Ability to maintain strict confidentiality
Bilingual Spanish preferred
High School Diploma required
Pay Range and Compensation Package:
Hourly rate between $22 and $26
Eligibility for annual bonus incentives
Competitive benefits package
Participation in employee equity purchase program where applicable
Benefits & Perks:
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts; Company-funded Health Savings Account
401(k) plan with 4% match, fully vested from day one
Employer-paid short- and long-term disability insurance
Life insurance equal to one times annual salary
20 days paid time off plus 10 company holidays and 2 floating holidays
Paid new parent leave
Equal Opportunity Statement: Our client is an equal opportunity employer. They celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, or national origin.
Note:
RemoteHunter is a recruitment partner of this role. Please note that all employment decisions, including candidate assessment, interviews, hiring, compensation, and employment terms, are made exclusively by the hiring employer.

Work arrangement
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