Public Consulting Group LLC

Human Services

AccountSpecialist

$52–62k Newport, Rhode Island, United States FULL TIME Remote Friendly
The Brief

“Account Specialist at Public Consulting Group LLC. Skills: Account Specialist, customer service, benefits administration, case management, human services, youth transitioning from foster care, federal benefit programs, representative payee process. Assist older foster youth and families in understanding federal benefit programs and eligibility requirements. Educate youth and caregivers on how to manage, maintain, and protect benefits as youth transition from foster care”

What You'll Achieve.

support positive outcomes for youth and families

Industry & Context.

Human Services

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Bachelor’s degree or 2 years of relevant experience, background in customer service or other types of engagement programs

Nice to Have

Experience with working in a customer service, benefits administration, case management, social services, or human services role, Experience supporting youth, families, or vulnerable populations, particularly those involved with foster care, transition-age youth programs, or social service systems, Demonstrated ability to explain complex policies, procedures, or financial information in a clear, patient, and easy-to-understand manner, organizational skills with the ability to manage a caseload, track deadlines, and meet required timeframes, Proficiency with standard office software and databases (e.g., Microsoft Office, case management or benefits tracking systems), Excellent written and verbal communication skills with an emphasis on professional, accessibility and customer service, Reliable, detail-oriented, and able to work independently while collaborating effectively with a team, Familiarity with Social Security benefits and/or human services organizations a plus

What You'll Do.

Assist older foster youth and families in understanding federal benefit programs and eligibility requirements

Educate youth and caregivers on how to manage

and protect benefits as youth transition from foster care

Support youth and families through the representative payee process

including guidance on responsibilities and compliance

and compassionate customer service to youth

families and caregivers

Explain complex policies

and financial information in a clear

easy-to-understand manner

Serve as a trusted point of contact for questions related to benefits

and ongoing support needs

Track individual caseload

and required timeframes to ensure timely and accurate service delivery

Collaborate with internal teams and external stakeholders to support positive outcomes for youth and families

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Collaborate with internal teams and external stakeholders

Communication Scope

Excellent written and verbal communication skills; communication skills with the ability to explain complex information clearly and empathetically

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