TEMP Healthcare Navigator

Job description

Position Summary: Single Stop seeks a full-time Health Advocate/IPA-Navigator to join its Health Care team. As part of the Affordable Care Act (ACA) implementation, Single Stop’s Healthcare Advocate/IPA-Navigators provide in-person, competent, individually appropriate, and “disability accessible” education, health insurance application assistance, and enrollment to individuals, small businesses and small business employees through New York State of Health, New York’s official health plan marketplace website (the Marketplace). This position requires providing direct services across various Single Stop sites in the local communities, to conduct outreach to potential applicants and counseling clients through the application and enrollment process. The Health Advocate/IPA-Navigator will be responsible for outreach to potential applicants, screening, counseling clients through the application process, follow-up, healthcare education, and ensuring enrollment. Strong communication and language skills are necessary. Essential Functions: - Providing in-person health insurance enrollment services to potential enrollees. - Educating potential enrollees about the Marketplace and the types of h...