Public Benefits Program Specialist III

Loudoun County Government has been named one of Forbes' 2025 Best Large Employers! We're proud to be recognized nationally for our commitment to employee satisfaction and excellence in public service. At Loudoun County, we bring together talented professionals from all backgrounds to make a meaningful impact in a dynamic, growing community - that's The Loudoun Difference .

Welcome and thank you for your interest in employment with Loudoun County Government!

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Introduction

Loudoun County is one of the fastest growing counties in the country, known for its excellent quality of life and strong economy, while embracing its historic presence. Located 35 miles west of Washington DC, Loudoun County offers a diverse blend of cultural, recreational, and educational opportunities. Loudoun County Department o f Family Services seeks a dedicated and experienced professional for a (insert

position name here). The successful candidate will join the (insert program name here) program within the Department of Family Services which envisions better health, safety, and well-being for all. We support individuals and families in the community to live their best lives while advocating for those most vulnerable and respecting their right to self- determination.

Job Summary

Under the general direction of the designated supervisor, this position performs special activities as assigned for the programs within assigned area of Public Benefits. This position determines eligibility; conducts interviews; manages a caseload; processes and grants benefits for clients with approved applications; maintains partnerships; oversees certain program activities; performs community outreach efforts; and submits required and requested reports. This position will handle more difficult or complex cases without oversight.

Hiring salary commensurate with experience.

Minimum Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in field related to assigned area; two (2) years of directly related experience in a social / human service setting; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Preferred Qualifications :

• Bi-lingual skills in Spanish and English.
• Public Benefits policy knowledge.
• Experience processing SNAP, Medicaid, and TANF applications and renewals.

Job Contingencies and Special Requirements