Social Security Eligibility Specialist at INFO ORIGIN INC

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

07 Sep, 26

Salary

22.0

Posted On

09 Jun, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Data Entry, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Outlook, Microsoft PowerPoint, Microsoft Excel, Written Communication, Verbal Communication, Attention To Detail, Proofreading, Organizational Skills, Confidentiality, MaGIK, KidTracks, Accounting, Auditing, Benefits Coordination

Industry

Software Development

Description

Role: Social Security Specialist Location: Indianapolis, IN Work Mode: Onsite Employment Type: Contract Interview Mode: In-person * Works as professional staff within the Client's Central Eligibility Unit performing multiple Social Security Unit tasks The essential functions of this role are as follows: * It may require interaction with Family Case Managers, supervisors, and Local Office Directors to request and clarify information when making determinations. * The job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. Other duties, responsibilities and activities may change or be assigned at any time. * Submit SSI applications * Submit CDR applications * Submit Recon applications * Data entry on social security forms * Complete social security accounting reports * Scan social security mail * Customer service calls to SSA and DDB to relay basic placement information * Email template SSI referral requests to FCMs, and forward received referrals to supervisor * Manage SSI referral follow ups, sending emails for unreceived requests * Mail school and medical records requests for hearings * Manage follow-ups for hearings records requests * Submit SSN email requests to SSA * Post-refund case research for additional benefit checks received in error * Respond in writing to SSA address and check notices * Monthly check audits to look for SSA payment coding errors * Mail outgoing social security correspondence * Social security overpayment notice review for accuracy Skills Required: * High school Diploma Required * Prior experience in a position with strong data entry skills. * Working knowledge of Microsoft Word, Outlook, PowerPoint and Excel * Effective written and verbal communication skills. * Attention to detail and proofreading skills. * Organizational skills with the ability to prioritize tasks effectively and multitask * Previous experience in a position that demanded a high level of confidentiality. * Working knowledge of MaGIK and/or KidTracks * Knowledge of federal and state regulations related to child services and adoption eligibility. * Prior experience with accounting and auditing. * Prior experience with the social security prgram. * Prior experience with benefits coordination.

Responsibilities

The role involves managing Social Security applications, accounting reports, and correspondence within a Central Eligibility Unit. It requires coordinating with case managers and the SSA to ensure accurate benefit determinations and payment audits.