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Benefits Representative (4924-61)
Job Location:
Job Location:
Cincinnati, OH - USA
Hourly Salary:
USD 23 - 23
Hourly Salary:
Posted:
17 September 2026 (Yesterday)
Posted:
Application Deadline:
15 December 2026
Application Deadline:
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Vacancies:
Job Summary
At Hamilton County Developmental Disabilities Services we believe everyone deserves the opportunity to live a full and meaningful life. Our team makes that possible every day and were looking for people who want their work to matter.
We are committed to building a team as diverse as the people we serve where every member feels valued supported and set up to succeed.
Youll thrive here if you:
- Are driven by purpose and find fulfillment in improving the lives of others
- Communicate clearly and compassionately in writing and in person
- Want to grow within an organization that invests in its people and its community
What we offer:
Competitive Pay
- Starting salary is based on experience: $23.00/hr. ($43300/yr) with no experience up to $28.75/hr. ($54100/yr) with 10 years in the same role
- Hourly role paid bi-weekly
Work-Life Balance
- 36.25-hour full-time work week (7.25 hours/day)
- Hybrid work-from-home options
- 3 weeks vacation accrual per year with 1 week allocated immediately upon hire
- 3 personal days per year
- 15 sick days allocated upon hire; accrues at 15 days per year after year one with unlimited accrual
Outstanding Benefits
- Medical Dental and Vision coverage; HRA available for those who opt out of medical coverage
- FREE medical care and prescriptions through Marathon Health
- Employer-paid life insurance
- Tuition reimbursement and Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligibility
- Wellness incentives and a robust Employee Assistance Program
- Ohio Public Employees Retirement System (OPERS): 10% employee / 14% employer contribution
Benefits Representative
A typical day in the life of a Benefits Representative involves offering assistance and guidance to individuals served by Hamilton County Developmental Disabilities Services in obtaining and maintaining public benefits such as Medicaid Social Security and SNAP. You will be processing documentation presented by individuals served working in a paperless environment with many virtual forms of communication document facilitation and filing. You will be working a majority remote schedule with a minimum of one day per week in office to process physical mail and present for in-person meetings including monthly team meetings. Involves regular facilitation of phone interviews with Job and Family Services workers and close communication with all Hamilton County Developmental Disability Services staff who offer direct support to individuals served. A laptop monitor scanner printer and iPhone are provided by the agency to support the work in this role. You will play an integral part in providing and securing social services for individuals served.
Job Duties (Summary):
- Assists individuals with developmental disabilities in maintaining a good quality of life and facilitates waiver administration by requesting and securing all appropriate documentation from family members and providers and submitting to the Department of Job and Family Services to maintain waiver Medicaid and/or food stamp eligibility.
- Maintains all appropriate records associated with waiver eligibility.
- Works cooperatively and maintains open communication with individuals family members team members providers and other agency professional and community members around Medicaid eligibility.
- Prepares and maintains other documentation as required; maintains Ohio Department of Developmental Disabilities registration.
- Participates in staff meetings and in-service training.
- Travels as needed to meeting sites in a safe efficient and effective manner in accordance with the agencys procedures.
- Provides technical support and information to staff individual providers & others regarding benefits.
- Performs other related duties as required or assigned.
Requirements:
- High school diploma or GED required
- Experience with Government Agencies including but not limited to Social Security Job and Family Services Medicaid Medicare private health insurance companies County Boards of DD and DD Provider Agencies preferred
- Ability to travel within Hamilton County as needed
- Must be able to pass criminal background checks drivers abstract and various abuser registry checks
Work Location:
Hybrid locations work is performed both away from the office and at Hamilton County Central Campus: 1701 Patricia McCollum Way Cincinnati OH 45237
The flexibility to work from home is available when job duties allow.
Deadline to Apply:
Monday September 28th 2026 at noon ET
Applicantsmust be currently authorized to work in the United States without the need for visa sponsorship now or in the future.
Hamilton County Developmental Disabilities Services offers equal employment opportunities to qualified individuals without regard to race religion color national origin age gender disability sexual orientation gender identity gender expression marital status veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.
Required Experience:
Unclear Seniority
About Company
Welcome to Hamilton County, Ohio – the home county of the Greater Cincinnati region. Like our namesake, Alexander Hamilton, we have a feisty spirit that has helped leave our indelible mark on America. You’ll see our strong Midwestern values- tough, hardworking, and polite- in the pe ... View more
