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OHA Community Access Facilitator (Vaccine/Hepatitis) VISTA
 
 
 
This position joins the Oregon Health Authority’s statewide VISTA team. In addition to activities at your individual site, each member receives additional orientation, training throughout the year, team retreats and meetings, and the support of the team leaders and project director based at the state public health agency. For more information about the Oregon Health Authority VISTA Partnership Program, please visit: http://healthoregon.org/vista. Selections are made on a rolling basis and early applications are strongly encouraged. Marion County Health & Human Services (MCHHS) strives to create a safe and welcoming community where all people can access high quality health and human services and are supported to achieve their highest level of health. We are committed to creating a vibrant community in Marion county, where all people have opportunities to live healthy, purposeful lives. The AmeriCorps member in this position will participate in our new employee orientation training, Community Health Awareness Team quarterly events, in service training days and Quality Process Improvement trainings. This position is located in Salem, the capital of Oregon. It is centrally located in the Willamette Valley, which is rich with culture and has easy access to hiking and other outdoor adventures in every direction. Within an hour you can reach mountains, the coast, or the big city attractions of Portland. With the innovative public health work happening in Oregon, Salem is a wonderful place to explore a future in public health. The OHA VISTA Partnership Project is committed to building a diverse workforce to broaden and deepen our work in the communities we serve. We strongly encourage candidates from communities of color, disability, LGBTQIA, and linguistically diverse populations to consider application to our positions.
 
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Member Duties : Engagement with vulnerable populations to alleviate health equity imbalances is of top priority for Marion County Health & Human Services. The AmeriCorps member will expand the capability of Marion County Health and Human Services’ (MCHHS) Clinical Preventive Services Program (CPSP) by establishing community partnerships to increase education, understanding and coordination of Hepatitis vaccination and prevention efforts. The member’s service will result in the adoption and evaluation of a framework for Hepatitis vaccination and prevention by community partners in Marion County. AmeriCorps members on the OHA VISTA serve their communities through indirect service. While your projects will endure for years, you will have limited interaction with clients and will be based in an office setting. Applicants should hold a four-year degree, four years of work experiences, or a combination thereof. Applicants should be independent, motivated, and have good writing and intercultural skills.
 
Program Benefits : Relocation Allowance ,  Health Coverage* ,  Choice of Education Award or End of Service Stipend ,  Childcare assistance if eligible ,  Living Allowance ,  Training . 
 
 
*For details about AmeriCorps VISTA healthcare benefits, please visit https://americorps.gov/members-volunteers/vista/benefits.
 
Terms :
Car recommended ,  Permits attendance at school during off hours ,  Permits working at another job during off hours . 
 
Service Areas :
Community Outreach ,  Health . 
 
Skills :
Public Health ,  Writing/Editing ,  Community Organization . 
 
 
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SUMMARY
Program Type:
AmeriCorps VISTA
Program
OHA Community Access Facilitator (Vaccine/Hepatitis) VISTA
Program Start/End Date
04/12/2021  -   04/11/2022
Work Schedule Full Time
Education level
College graduate
Age Requirement
Minimum:  18    Maximum:  None
Program Locations OREGON  
Languages
English
Accepting Applications
From  01/15/2021  To  03/12/2021 
Contact Danielle Brown
800 NE Oregon St.
Portland   OR   97232
5038943913
danielle.y.brown@dhsoha.state.or.us
healthoregon.org/vista
Listing ID 100975

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