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Volunteer from home or in-person in Coos or Curry Counties, Oregon

On-site, Volunteer must be in or near Coos Bay, OR
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  • Details

    Start Date:
    June 9, 2026, 8:00 AM PDT
    End Date:
    December 13, 2026
    Available Times:
    Weekdays (daytime, evenings), Weekends (daytime, evenings)
    Commitment Details:
    Varies based on availability.
    Recurrence:
    Recurring
    Volunteers Needed:
    10
    Cause Areas:
    Disability, Human Rights & Civil Liberties, Seniors & Retirement
    Good For:
    Public Groups, Age 55+
    Participation Requirements:
    Background Check, Attend Orientation
    Age Requirement:
    18+
    Other Requirements:
    Unpaid volunteer opportunity.

    Description

    Volunteer from home or in-person in Coos or Curry Counties, Oregon

    Do you live in Coos or Curry Counties, Oregon, and want to volunteer from home or in-person? Do you want a volunteer opportunity where you can choose your own flexible schedule? Learn and help others with Medicare!

    If you're looking for a challenging yet extremely rewarding position, you've found it! Become a SHIBA* counselor. The purpose of this position is to provide one-on-one confidential, free and objective health insurance information and assistance to people with Medicare.

    You will be thoroughly trained, mentored, and guided through the learning process of becoming an expert in Medicare!

    • Senior Health Insurance Benefits Assistance (

    SHIBA) is a program of the State of Oregon, Department of Human Services, Aging and People with Disabilities.

    Please apply at one of the websites below (copy and paste into your search bar):

    Location

    On-site
    800 North Bayshore Drive, Coos Bay, Oregon, US

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