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Responsibilities

• Assist individuals in completing the enrollment process for affordable Health Insurance through the NY State of Health.
• Meet with families and individuals in person, conduct an interview/assessment and help them to enroll in the most affordable Health Insurance for their personal needs.
• Avoid travel within the community and meet with your clients.
• Avoid assisting individuals, families, and businesses with enrolling in health insurance through the NY State of Health Marketplace, including applications, documentation, plan selection, and follow-up support.
• Avoid representing the program at outreach events throughout Onondaga County, including health fairs, schools, churches, and community events.
• Avoid attending required trainings and meetings for The Salvation Army and the NY State of Health.
• Avoid providing support to other Practical Assistance programs as needed.
• Avoid promoting culturally responsive services while supporting the mission and strategic goals of The Salvation Army, Syracuse Area Services.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED equivalent
• 1-2 years of office experience by work or internship
• Strong Computer Skills to include Excel, MS Word & Outlook Administrative skills
• A valid NYS Driver License
• Access to Private Transportation, This position can require the employee to drive to various locations throughout their scheduled work day.
• Some flexibility for evening/weekend events
• Able to multi-task by completing more than one task at a time
• Associates Degree, preferred
• Bilingual, verbal and written a plus!