Category/Shift/Hours per 2 week pay period: Per-Diem / Varied Shift / 0-29 hours per pay period
Diakon Lutheran Social Ministries is one of the premier employers in Pennsylvania and Maryland. We are a non-profit organization which includes Diakon Senior Living Services and Diakon Child, Family, and Community Ministries.
General Responsibilities:
Responsible for providing Medicare Counseling within the PA MEDI programs.Makes provisions for providing health insurance counseling to Medicare Beneficiaries and Medicare-eligible individuals.Assists in the development and implementation of an outreach plan to raise awareness about PA MEDI services.Records client data into National Data base.Adheres to reporting requirements as defined by agency and PA State Department of Aging.Mandatory Covid-19 Vaccination Program-need covid vaccine card ot file for an exemption.
Education/Training: An Associate's degree normally required; Bachelor's degree preferred.
Experience: A minimum of two (2) years' experience in Human or Social Services related positions normally required.
ADA: Ability to sit, stand, bend, stoop, reach, and lift items weighing up to 25 lbs.; visual and auditory skills.
Compensation and Benefits:Diakon offers a competitive compensation and benefits package for Full-Time and Part-Time employees. Day 1 Benefits include medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage. We also offer tuition assistance, generous paid time off, 401(k) plan with employer match, voluntary short-term disability, long-term disability, life insurance and the ability to earn referral bonuses up to $3,000.
Staff receive excellent training through a comprehensive paid general orientation including customer service training. We offer continuing training and education, provide the ability for career advancement, and host staff appreciation and special events. Diakon also maintains a discretionary emergency fund, which can be of assistance to staff members during critical times. In addition, Diakon offers a Love of Thy Neighbor Fund, which provides a per-day living expense and matches up to five PTO days for approved service or mission trips with other nonprofit organizations.
Diakon is an equal opportunity employer.
EOE/M/F/VETS/Disabled