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2 people are interested
Health Insurance Counseling Advocacy HICAP Volunteer Counselor
ORGANIZATION: HICAP Valley Caregiver Resource Center
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2 people are interested
The HICAP Counselor , under the supervision of the local Program Manager , counsels Medicare beneficary clients and provides Medicare and related health insurance information to consumers and their advocates.
More opportunities with HICAP Valley Caregiver Resource Center
No additional volunteer opportunities at this time.
About HICAP Valley Caregiver Resource Center
Location:
5363 N FRESNO STREET, FRESNO, CA 93710, US
Mission Statement
The leading non-profit focused on Medicare advocacy and education in California. We provide timely information on Medicare and long-term care, and conduct state and national policy advocacy for increased consumer rights and protections.
Description
HICAP (Health Insurance Counseling and Advocacy Program) provides free, confidential one-on-one counseling, education, and assistance to individuals and their families on Medicare, Long-Term Care insurance, other health insurance related issues, and planning ahead for Long-Term Care needs. HICAP also provides legal assistance or legal referrals in dealing with Medicare or Long-Term Care insurance related issues.
HICAP counselors are trained in Medi-Cal and Medicare and can help you understand the complex insurance options to find the best fit for you. You can also learn about Medicare or Medi-Cal by attending community presentations or conferences conducted by HICAP counselors.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
5363 N Fresno StFresnoFresno, CA 93710
DATE POSTED
March 4, 2020
SKILLS
- Case Work / Management
- Counseling / Mental Health
- Healthcare
GOOD FOR
- People 55+
REQUIREMENTS
- Driver's License Needed
- Background Check
- Must be at least 18
- Orientation or Training
- 4 hours per week
- with the help of the HICAP team and program and manager,Become State Certified from the California Department of Aging after orientation and training