Bilingual SNAP & Benefits Outreach Counselor

Alivio Medical Center, Inc.; Chicago (IL); Presencial; USD 23.000 - 32.000; Tempo integral

Benefícios oferecidos por esta vaga

Paid time off

Health benefits

403B retirement plan

Resumo da vaga

Alivio Medical Center, Inc. seeks a temporary, full-time Benefits Enrollment Counselor in Chicago to support SNAP and other public benefits through the GCFD Enrollment Partnership.

The role includes outreach to community stakeholders, enrollment assistance, promotion of programs, and coordinating volunteers, with a focus on Latino residents and language access. Requirements include a Bachelor’s degree or related experience, English/Spanish fluency, Windows experience, and Illinois ABE portal

Qualificações

• Bachelor’s degree and / or related experience in outreach or social services programming.
• On-site training on the Illinois ABE portal; Senior Health Insurance Program certification after hire.
• Two years of experience working in the Latino community.
• As required by grant or agreements.
• Excellent written and oral communication in English and Spanish; interpersonal skills; familiarity with Windows-based computing; able to work a flexible schedule.

Responsabilidades

• Reaches out to key community stakeholders to provide information about Alivio’s Enrollment Partnership with the GCFD and its impact.
• Works with community partners to provide educational, informational and enrollment activities in local venues.
• Assist community members with completion of applications for SNAP and other public benefits at local, county, state and national levels.
• Provides follow-up assistance including benefit explanations, post-enrollment support and redetermination services.
• Develops and maintains relationships with local organizations to improve access to programs.
• Other related duties as assigned.

Conhecimentos

Bilingual English/Spanish

Community outreach

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Windows familiarity

Formação

Bachelor's degree in outreach or social services

Ferramentas

ABE portal training

Senior Health Insurance Program certification

Windows OS familiarity

Descrição da vaga

Alivio Medical Center, Inc. seeks a temporary, full-time Benefits Enrollment Counselor in Chicago to support SNAP and other public benefits through the GCFD Enrollment Partnership.

The role includes outreach to community stakeholders, enrollment assistance, promotion of programs, and coordinating volunteers, with a focus on Latino residents and language access. Requirements include a Bachelor’s degree or related experience, English/Spanish fluency, Windows experience, and Illinois ABE portal