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Upon recommendation by the supervisor, approval by the director, and successful completion of the training program, the employee shall be redefined to full-performance Benefit Programs Specialist II with a corresponding salary increase as indicated by the local department’s compensation plan. <strong>Benefit Programs Specialist I is distinguished from the Benefit Programs Specialist II by the latter’s performing all the assigned eligibility duties independently and making judgments following agency practices and procedures and mandated federal, state, or local laws and policies.</strong>\n    </div>\n    <div>\n     &nbsp;\n    </div>\n    <div>\n     <strong>Benefit Programs Specialist II </strong>represents the full performance level in the Benefit Programs Specialist occupational group. 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