Community Advocate - Education & Employment (Foster Care)

Company: Home State Health Plan
Location: Springfield
Posted on: June 24, 2022

Job Description:

You could be the one who changes everything for our 26 million members. Centene is transforming the health of our communities, one person at a time. As a diversified, national organization, you---ll have access to competitive benefits including a fresh perspective on workplace flexibility. This position is field-based and remote in the state of Missouri. This Community Advocate position will focus on education & employment. Position Purpose: Develop and maintain collaborative relationships with Health & Family Services, government agencies, community resource and advocacy groups, to build additional community support for current and potential members. Identify and develop relationships with key community stakeholders throughout market region and act as the liaison between these organization and the health plan Collaborate with stakeholders and community-based organizations to facilitate the development of community partnerships and assist in the translation of partnerships into operational strategies Identify opportunities for partnering with community, provider, and advocacy organizations to establish stronger and visible relationships with various constituencies Monitor and report on achievement of committed action plans Facilitate and maintain communication between internal and external audiences Coordinate outreach activities to identify enrollees needing care within various populations Monitor and report on achievement of committed action plans Assist in coordinating and tracking funding and sponsorship requests in partnership with marketing team Our Comprehensive Benefits Package: Flexible work solutions including remote options, hybrid work schedules and dress flexibility Competitive pay Paid Time Off including paid holidays Health insurance coverage for you and dependents 401(k) and stock purchase plans Tuition reimbursement and best-in-class training and development Education/Experience: Bachelor---s degree in Public Health or related field. 2 years of social services or advocacy experience preferably in Medicaid environment. Centene is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity, and values the ways in which we are different. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other characteristic protected by applicable law.

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