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Health Benefits Navigation Volunteer

On-site, Volunteer must be in or near Lakewood, CO
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  • Details

    Commitment Details:
    Minimum 4 hr per week. Minimum 6 month commitment.
    Recurrence:
    Recurring
    Volunteers Needed:
    4
    Cause Areas:
    Disability, Hunger, Food Security, Seniors & Retirement
    Good For:
    Age 55+
    Participation Requirements:
    Driver’s License, Background Check, Attend Orientation
    Age Requirement:
    18+
    Other Requirements:
    Excellent Customer Service, Basic computer, Desire to learn, Bilingual (optional)

    Description

    Health Benefits Navigation Volunteer

    This position requires Passion to help consumers find the benefits and other assistance available in order to live a healthy independent life. Help will be in the form of providing education in a group or one on one setting. Providing consumers help in navigating the vast array of benefits available using a number of tools and resources available. And finally, assisting with application completion.

    Responsibilities & Duties Available:

    • Answers calls and returns messages
    • Gathers necessary information from clients
    • Answers questions about Benefits In Action services
    • Provides application assistance for Benefits In Action clients
    • Upholds HIPAA policies and procedures throughout process
    • Documentation as required for reporting volunteer work
    • Participates in regular exchanges of information
    • Submits ideas for improvements and provides input
    • Attends trainings as required
    • Other opportunities as available

    Support - training will be provided:

    • Provided on services offered
    • Online training provided
    • Specific benefits training

    This position requires Passion to help consumers find the benefits and other assistance available in order to live a healthy independent life. Help will be in the form of providing education in a group or one on one setting. Providing consumers help in navigating the vast array of benefits available using a number of tools and resources available. And finally, assisting with application completion.

    Responsibilities & Duties Available:

    • Answers calls and returns messages
    • Gathers necessary information from clients
    • Answers questions about Benefits In Action services
    • Provides application assistance for Benefits In Action clients
    • Upholds HIPAA policies and procedures throughout process
    • Documentation as required for reporting volunteer work
    • Participates in regular exchanges of information
    • Submits ideas for improvements and provides input
    • Attends trainings as required
    • Other opportunities as available

    Support - training will be…

    Location

    On-site
    8725 W 14th Ave, Suite 210, Lakewood, Colorado, US
    Suite 210

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