Coordinator Senior Health Insurance Program (SHIP) $1,000 Sign-On Bonus

East Bay Community Action Program (EBCAP) has an immediate opening for a full time Senior Health Insurance Program (SHIP) Coordinator at our location at 100 Bullocks Point in East Providence.

EBCAP is offering a two-step sign-on bonus totaling $1,000 for external applicants.

SHIP provides assistance to individuals aging into, and/or who are already enrolled in the Medicare system learn about all Medicare options and available choices. The SHIP Coordinator is responsible to organize all activities to execute the program, including scheduling and staffing of Open Enrollment Events and oversight of volunteer activities. Additionally, the SHIP Coordinator will prepare and conduct workshops for program participants, attend monthly meetings provided by the Department of Elderly Affairs, and report to grant funding agencies. The successful candidate will conduct confidential assessments of the client’s insurance needs, educate and counsel Medicare recipients regarding choices and options, and assess and screen clients to determine if they are eligible for assistance programs.

Minimum Education Requirement:

This position requires a High School diploma or equivalent. Additionally, this position requires SHIP Counselor and Health Education Leader Certification.

EBCAP is committed to the safety of our employees and clients during this COVID-19 medical crisis. Proof of Covid-19 Vaccination is required. We are currently conducting our interviews remotely and our new hires are attending orientation remotely.

For Full-Time Employees Working 30 – 40 hours per week, EBCAP provides a comprehensive compensation and benefits package that includes heavily subsidized medical and dental insurance plans (BCBSRI), supplemental vision insurance, voluntary medical and dependent care flexible spending accounts, up to 3% company matching 403(b) retirement plan, employer-paid life insurance & long term disability, generous paid time off that includes vacation/holidays/personal days/sick time mileage reimbursement, tuition reimbursement, opportunities for center-paid training/CEU’s, employee assistance program, and more!

Thank you for your interest in employment opportunities at East Bay Community Action Program.

EBCAP is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer committed to providing a diverse work environment.