Bilingual Health Care Navigator
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$ 52661 - 56946
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Job Description
BI-LINGUAL HEALTH CARE NAVIGATOR
Position Type: Regular Full-Time Non-Exempt
Location: St. Cloud MN 56301
Introduction:
Mid-Minnesota Legal Aid (MMLA) is seeking a full-time Bi-lingual (Somali/English) Health Care Navigator. The person will be based in MMLAs St. Cloud office and will work as a MNsure certified navigator with the agencys Project Care team. Project Care provides outreach and healthcare enrollment assistance to residents in 13 Central Minnesota communities.
As an equal opportunity employer MMLA is committed to inclusive hiring and dedicated to diversity in our work and staff. We strongly encourage candidates of all identities experiences and communities to apply. We welcome information about how your experience can contribute to serving our diverse client communities. Applicants are encouraged to share in their cover letter how they can further our goal of equal justice for all. We are committed to a discrimination- and harassment-free workplace.
Whats in it for you
MMLA provides on-the-job training and mentorship with opportunities for growth within the organization.
On Fridays the office closes at noon and employees enjoy a half-day of paid flex time.
Why MMLA
Were not just ticking boxes. Were genuinely committed to diversity. Bring your unique identity experiences and perspectiveswe want them all!
Our mission Equal justice for all. In your cover letter tell us how your background can amplify this cause. Lets change our lives together.
Discrimination and harassment have no place here. Were building a respectful supportive workplace where everyone thrives.
Primary Responsibilities:
Apply the principles of MMLAs Racial Justice Values Statement in all interactions.
Assist community members to complete applications renewals and other required documents for health care coverage through MNsure or county-based systems.
Provide information and outreach to community members across the 13-county area served by the project.
Required Qualifications:
- Ability to communicate effectively and competently with clients in both English and Somali.
- Ability to complete the MNsure navigator certification including a background check.
- Ability to do short travel within Central Minnesota.
- Demonstrated interest in and commitment to the needs of low-income/vulnerable clients.
- Creativity and the desire to work semi-independently.
- Ability to collaborate with team members.
- Strong attention to detail.
- Excellent analytical and written and verbal communication skills.
- Proficiency using Microsoft Office required.
- Diverse economic social and cultural experiences preferred.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Second language skills particularly Somali Spanish or Vietnamese.
- Diverse economic social and cultural experiences.
Compensation Information:
- $52661 to $56946 per year depending on experience plus benefits. Benefits include family medical and dental insurance short- and long-term disability life insurance 403(b) with employer match FSA employee assistance programs and generous paid time off.
Application Submission:
Submit resume cover letter and three job-related references online at Position open until filled.
If you require a reasonable accommodation for completing this application interviewing or otherwise participating in our employee selection process please contact Ralonda Mason at .
Please direct all other inquiries to .
Mid-Minnesota Legal Aid is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. This position is subject to a collective bargaining agreement.
Employment Type
Full-Time
