Government Benefits Application Specialist

2 weeks ago


Courtenay, Canada Wachiay Friendship Centre Full time

**Position Summary**

We are looking for a part-time Government Benefits Application Specialist to join our team.

**Key Duties and Responsibilities**:

- Client Consultation and Support
- Application Assistance
- Documentation and Record-Keeping
- Liaison with Government Agencies
- Education and Advocacy
- Other administrative tasks as assigned.

**Training, Education and Experience**
- Bachelor's degree in Social Work, Human Services, or a related field preferred.
- Minimum of 2 years of experience in a similar role, preferably within a social services or non-profit organization.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Detail-oriented with strong organizational and time-management abilities.
- Proficiency in using office software and client management systems.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

**Critical Success Factors**

To succeed in this position, it is important to understand the distinction between legal information and legal advice, understand confidentiality, know when to seek supervision, and be able to provide service appropriate to the clients’ needs and the Wachiay Friendship Centre Society’s mandate.

**Job Type**: Part-time

Pay: $25.00-$27.00 per hour

Expected hours: 21 - 28 per week

**Benefits**:

- Flexible schedule

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- No weekends

Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 2024-11-20
Expected start date: 2024-11-25



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