How do they match: Eligibility Interviewers, Government Programs

  • Benefits Program Tech
  • Benefits Program Technician
  • Grants Administrator
  • Social Security Benefits Interviewer
  • Unemployment Benefits Claims Taker

  • Determine eligibility of persons applying to receive assistance from government programs and agency resources, such as welfare, unemployment benefits, social security, and public housing.

  • Answer applicants' questions about benefits and claim procedures.
  • Interview benefits recipients at specified intervals to certify their eligibility for continuing benefits.
  • Monitor the payments of benefits throughout the duration of a claim.
  • Provide applicants with assistance in completing application forms, such as those for job referrals or unemployment compensation claims.
  • Refer applicants to job openings or to interviews with other staff, in accordance with administrative guidelines or office procedures.
  • Schedule benefits claimants for adjudication interviews to address questions of eligibility.

  • Administer personnel recruitment or hiring activities.