Health Insurance Navigator - (Kingston, NY)

JOB ANNOUNCEMENT Posted: March 2017 Health Insurance Navigator – position based in our Kingston office at seven Grand Street (likely to involve some work out of our Poughkeepsie location as well). Position available as early as March 27th. General Description: The Public Policy and Education Fund (PPEF), a non-profit organization with offices throughout New York State, has a position available related to enrollment in health insurance programs under the Affordable Care Act (ACA), the landmark law passed by Congress in 2010. The position is full-time. Under the ACA, individuals and small businesses can enroll health insurance coverage under health insurance "exchanges." In New York, the exchange is called "NY State of Health," https://nystateofhealth.ny.gov/ . The state funds "navigators" to recruit individuals and small businesses who may wish to enroll in health coverage, to advise them as to their health insurance options, and to assist them to enroll.