Community Educator

AmeriHealth Caritas

Manchester, NH

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Auto Insurance, Brokerage, Calendar Management, Communication Skills, Community Relations, Competitive Research, Customer Support/Service, Detail Oriented, Diversity, Documentation, Driver's License, Event Management, Healthcare, High School Diploma, Interpersonal Skills, Market Tracking, Market Trend Analysis, Medicaid, Multilingual, Multitasking, Organizational Skills, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Primary Care, Sales, Sales Prospecting, Time Management, Training/Teaching, Willing to Travel
LOCATION
Manchester, NH
POSTED
10 days ago
Role Overview: AmeriHealth Caritas New Hampshire (ACNH) is seeking a passionate and community-driven Community Educator to join our outreach team and help connect vulnerable and diverse populations across the state to essential healthcare resources. Based out of our Manchester Wellness Center and traveling statewide, this role promotes AmeriHealth Caritas programs through community events and site visits, identifies and guides potential Medicaid and uninsured individuals to appropriate services, and educates them on enrollment processes. The Community Educator also coordinates outreach activities, supports event planning, and assists members by directing concerns to the appropriate departments, all while serving as a trusted and compassionate representative of our mission to improve health outcomes in New Hampshire (NH).


Work Arrangement:


+ This is a hybrid role offering flexibility. The candidate is expected to work on-site at least one day per week at our Manchester, NH office.

+ The position also involves travel across the state to support tabling and outreach events.

+ Occasional evening and weekend hours may be required, and the candidate can flex time as needed.


Responsibilities:


+ Educates potential members about our programs and benefits at community events and outreach sites.

+ Plans, coordinates, and manages community outreach activities, ensuring proper staffing and materials.

+ Guides potential Medicaid recipients through the enrollment process and broker system.

+ Assists members with concerns, referring them to Member Services for support.

+ Builds and maintains relationships with community agencies to strengthen local engagement.

+ Supports member retention by helping auto-enrolled members select primary care providers and understand their benefits.

+ Represents the organization professionally at scheduled sites and events, maintaining a clean and organized setup.

+ Adapts to a flexible schedule, including evenings, weekends, and special events.

+ Proactively identifies new outreach opportunities within the community.

+ Monitors market trends and competitor activities, reporting management insights.

+ Accurately completes and submits required documentation, logs, and encounter forms promptly.

+ Facilitates face-to-face education sessions and workshops for members and community groups.

+ Conducts orientations and presentations about AmeriHealth Caritas programs to various audiences.


Education & Experience:


+ High School diploma or GED required

+ Associate’s degree preferred

+ 1 to 3 years of experience in sales, customer service, community outreach, or support-related roles

+ Familiarity with the healthcare industry and local marketplace is a plus

+ Bilingual candidates are strongly encouraged to apply

+ Must be able to travel throughout NH for outreach activities


Licensure:


+ Valid NH driver’s license and car insurance required.


Skills & Abilities:


+ Strong communication skills for clearly educating members.

+ Ability to present information to diverse audiences.

+ Strong interpersonal skills to build community relationships.

+ Customer service skills with a compassionate approach.

+ Ability to plan and coordinate outreach events.

+ Knowledge of Medicaid enrollment and healthcare programs.

+ Strong organization and time management skills.

+ Ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities.

+ Flexibility to travel and work varied schedules.

+ Attention to detail in documentation and reporting.
As a company, we support internal diversity through:

Recruiting. We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of age, race, ethnicity, gender, religion, sexual orientation, or disability. Our inclusive, equitable approach to recruiting and hiring reinforces our commitment to DEI.

About the Company

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AmeriHealth Caritas

Leaders in health care solutions for those most in need

AmeriHealth Caritas is the nation's leader in providing comprehensive health care solutions for those in most need and the chronically ill. We impact the lives of more than 5.7 million members nationwide. With more than 30 years of experience managing care for individuals and families in publicly-funded programs, we have become known for developing innovative solutions that help improve health outcomes while reducing costs.

Our mission, our goal

Our mission is to help people get care, stay well and build healthy communities. Our goal is to provide responsible managed care solutions, including Medicaid, Medicare, and CHIP - plus behavioral health, pharmacy benefits management and third-party management and administrative services.

COMPANY SIZE
5,000 to 9,999 employees
INDUSTRY
Healthcare Services
FOUNDED
1985
WEBSITE
http://www.amerihealthcaritas.com