Become a SHINE counselor

If you are interested in recruiting a SHINE Counselor for your site, call your local SHINE Program Director at [phone].

What's a SHINE Counselor?

SHINE counselors are committed volunteers or agency staff who receive extensive training to provide free health insurance information and assistance to Medicare eligible adults and their caregivers. 

Counselors become certified by the Executive Office of Aging & Independence in many areas of health insurance, including Medicare Part A, Part B, and Part D, Medigap insurance, Medicare HMOs, retiree insurance plans, prescription drug programs, Medicaid, Medicare  and other programs for people with limited resources.

Take the First Step to Become a SHINE Counselor

If you are interested in making a difference in your community and becoming a SHINE Counselor, click the button below to get started:

Become a SHINE Counselor