ELIGIBILITY SPECIALIST

Job description

Job Description APPLICANTS MUST BE PERMANENT IN ELIGIBILITY SPECIALIST CIVIL SERVICE TITLE: The Department of Social Services Accountability Office (DSS-AO) is responsible for supporting the integrity of social services programs administered by the New York City Human Resources Administration (HRA), Department of Social Services (DSS) and Department of Homeless Services (DHS). DSS-AO maintains the operation of the Office of Audit and Quality Assurance (OAQA), Office of Compliance & Support (OAS), Investigation, Revenue and Enforcement Administration (IREA), Office of Data Security Management (ODSM) and the Vendor Monitoring Office (VMO). Within IREA, the Bureau of Fraud Investigation (BFI) is mandated to detect and deter Public Assistance fraud and misuse by conducting investigations of individuals and groups that attempt to or commit fraudulent acts against HRA as per SSL 348.2; 348.3 BFI is recruiting for one (1) Eligibility Specialist III to function as an Eligibility Specialist, who will: submission to SNAP-CR. - Review and maintain weekly caseload. Cases are prepared and submitted by Investigators. They must follow agency guidelines and procedures in order to confirm overpayme...