Bilingual Farsi Patient Advocate

All Seniors Foundation; Alhambra (CA); Sur place; USD 48 000 - 68 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Competitive pay aligned with LA market

Benefits package including health,-d.p

Résumé du poste

All Seniors Foundation in Los Angeles, CA is seeking a Bilingual Farsi Patient Advocate to connect Farsi-speaking seniors with free care. You will translate, advocate for Medi-Cal, IHSS, hospice and other benefits, and support families across Tehrangeles and Iranian-American communities.

You will accompany clients to appointments, document in our case-management system, and build trust through outreach at community centers and senior housing.

Qualifications

• Fluency in Farsi and English; Dari a plus.
• Experience with elderly populations or social services.
• Strong empathy and ability to explain complex topics clearly.

Responsabilités

• Conduct initial assessments with Farsi-speaking seniors and families
• Translate between English-speaking staff and Farsi-speaking clients during medical and benefits conversations
• Help clients enroll in Medi-Cal, IHSS, hospice, Medicare Savings Programs, and other benefits
• Accompany clients to medical appointments and benefits offices as interpreter and advocate
• Document interactions in our case-management system and follow up on open issues
• Build trust with Iranian-American communities through outreach at synagogues, community centers, and senior housing

Connaissances

Bilingual English/Farsi

Elderly care experience

Healthcare navigation

Cultural competency

Empathy

Formation

High school diploma

Bachelor’s in social work or public health preferred

Description du poste

• Comprehensive benefits including health, dental, vision

Bilingual Farsi Patient Advocate – Connect Farsi-Speaking LA Seniors to Free Care

Company

All Seniors Foundation

Location

Los Angeles, CA

About Us

All Seniors Foundation is a 501(c)(3) non-profit committed to improving the quality of life for older adults across Los Angeles County. we provide medical care, in-home support, hospice and palliative care, cancer navigation, and 200+ other free services to qualifying seniors. Every service is delivered at no cost, regardless of insurance status.

Role Overview

As Bilingual Farsi Patient Advocate, you will serve as the trusted point of contact for Farsi-speaking older adults across Tehrangeles (westwood) and the broader LA Iranian-American community. You will translate and advocate through Medi-Cal, IHSS, hospice, and benefits navigation.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct initial assessments with Farsi-speaking seniors and families
• Translate between English-speaking staff and Farsi-speaking clients during medical and benefits conversations
• Help clients enroll in Medi-Cal, IHSS, hospice, Medicare Savings Programs, and other benefits
• Accompany clients to medical appointments and benefits offices as interpreter and advocate
• Document interactions in our case-management system and follow up on open issues
• Build trust with Iranian-American communities through outreach at synagogues, community centers, and senior housing

Qualifications

• Native or near-native fluency in Farsi (Persian) AND English; Dari a plus
• Experience working with elderly populations, healthcare systems, or social services
• Cultural competency with Iranian-American senior communities (including Jewish, Muslim, Bahai, and Christian Iranians)
• Strong empathy, patience, and ability to explain complex topics in plain language
• High school diploma; bachelor’s in social work, public health, or related preferred

What We Offer

• Competitive salary ($48,000–$68,000) with bilingual differential
• Meaningful daily impact in the Iranian-American community
• Comprehensive benefits including health, dental, vision
• Paid training in benefits navigation, advocacy, and case management
• Flexible scheduling for community-based work

Equal Opportunity Employer

All Seniors Foundation is an equal-opportunity employer committed to inclusive hiring practices.

Our Commitment to Inclusive Hiring

All Seniors Foundation is an equal-opportunity employer. we welcome applicants of every background, identity, and lived experience.

What to Expect on the Job

Your days will mix in-person home visits across westwood, Beverly Hills, and surrounding Iranian-American neighborhoods, phone outreach, and benefits-office accompaniment. You will help maman bozorg / baba bozorg (grandparents) access free care.

Why Work with All Seniors Foundation

All Seniors Foundation has grown over the years because the seniors and families we serve trust us — and that trust is built by the team behind every program. Joining us means working alongside committed professionals, having a stable mission-driven role, and seeing the real impact of your work every single week.

• Competitive pay scaled to LA market rates
• Benefits package including paid time off and health coverage for full-time roles
• Mission-driven culture — every role connects directly to senior wellbeing
• Tight-knit team that supports each other across disciplines
• Flexible scheduling for many positions

Career Development & Training

we invest in our team. Whether you’re early-career or seasoned, you’ll have access to continuing education credits, professional certification support, peer mentorship, and clear paths to advance into senior or specialty roles within our organization.

Role type

Bilingual Farsi Patient Advocate

Employment type

Full Time Part Time Per Diem

Location

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