Cause Areas
When
It's flexible! We'll work with your schedule.Where
123 Camelot DrivePlymouth, MA 02360About
Are you interested in supporting a re-entry program that supports access to health care for individuals with HIV and/or Hep C? Correctional Health Linkage to Care, a program of Health Imperatives, is seeking a volunteer who is able to serve as an office assistant in this program. This person would be able to get involved in the following ways:
Administrative Tasks
1. Answering the phone at the front desk
2. Making copies of brochures/resources for clients in the program
3. Helping organize donations and keep track of what's needed
4. Scanning records
5. Organizing files
6. Other tasks, as needed.
Correctional Health Linkage to Care (formerly PASS) offers intensive case management and reintegration services for incarcerated individuals living with HIV or Hep C in Southeastern MA. This program supports clients in the following ways:
- Accessing health insurance and applying for/reinstating Social Security and other benefits as needed
- Finding care services for primary health, HIV/AIDS, mental health, and substance abuse
- Providing linkage to community HIV/AIDS service organizations and medical case management
- Providing transportation to medical and case management appointments
- Connecting clients with other community based services, such as housing search
- Searching for residential treatment facilities
To apply, please send an email to volunteer@healthimperatives.org with the subject line "Plymouth Health Linkage Volunteer." Our Volunteer Coordinator will then contact you for a brief phone interview and to let you know the next steps. If you have any questions, please contact Elissa at 508-583-3005 ext. 1005.
Skills
- Office Reception
- Basic Computer Skills
- Healthcare
- Administrative Support
- Social Work
- Customer Service
Good Match For
N/A
Requirements & Commitment
- Driver's License Needed
- Background Check
- Must be at least 18
- Orientation or Training
- 2-3 hours/week
- Must be able to travel to and from Plymouth office