Enrollment and Benefits Access Specialist I at Louisiana Public Health Institute
New Orleans, Louisiana, United States -
Full Time


Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

21 Sep, 26

Salary

60000.0

Posted On

24 Jun, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

No

Skills

Benefits Enrollment, Community Outreach, Case Management, Interpersonal Communication, Cultural Humility, Problem Solving, Relationship Building, Data Tracking, Public Communications, Emotional Intelligence, Systems Thinking, Strategic Planning, Microsoft Teams, Zoom, Bilingual Proficiency, Program Coordination

Industry

Public Health

Description
Description ENROLLMENT AND BENEFITS ACCESS SPECIALIST I Why is this a great job? (From the hiring manager) “This role offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact by helping New Orleans residents access essential benefits like SNAP and Medicaid, supporting their health and stability. As part of a collaborative, mission-driven team, you’ll engage directly with the community while also coordinating program activities and managing key administrative functions. It’s a great fit for someone who is organized, proactive, and passionate about improving access to critical services.” ABOUT US The Louisiana Public Health Institute (LPHI) is a statewide, non-profit organization that has been promoting the health and well-being of Louisianians since 1997. Our 65+ employees work alongside 500+ partner organizations at the local, state, and national levels to leverage our broad expertise in public health to achieve our mission of ensuring that everyone has fair and just opportunities to be healthy and well. Our strategic plan priority areas include Health Equity, Partnerships and Collaboration, A Healthier Louisiana, and A Thriving Organization. To learn more, visit www.lphi.org. POSITION DETAILS Job Title: Enrollment and Benefits Access Specialist I Salary: $55,000 - $60,000 Salary is based on various factors unique to each candidate, including skill set, experience, qualifications, and other job-related reasons Work Schedule: 35-hour work week Schedule details finalized between employee and manager. Some evening or weekend work may be required to participate in community events or outreach activities. Location: This is a New Orleans-based, position with occasional (
Responsibilities
Provide direct assistance to New Orleans residents in applying for and maintaining SNAP and Medicaid benefits through community-based outreach. Coordinate program activities, develop communication materials, and track enrollment data to reduce barriers to essential safety net services.
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