Member Duties : The VISTA member will
1. Identify service gaps and population needs among people who use substances. 2. Expand involvement of community partners and linkage to care activities. 3. Increase awareness about substance use and overdose risks. 4. Increase access to Naloxone(Narcan). 5. Support efforts of the Rapid Response Team. 6. Increase access to certified peer recovery support specialists in local emergency departments (ED).
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Program Benefits :
Choice of Education Award or End of Service Stipend
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Health Coverage*
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Childcare assistance if eligible
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Relocation Allowance
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Living Allowance
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Training
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*For details about AmeriCorps VISTA healthcare benefits, please visit https://americorps.gov/members-volunteers/vista/benefits.
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Terms :
Car recommended
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Service Areas :
Health
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Community Outreach
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Skills :
Leadership
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Communications
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Fund raising/Grant Writing
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Recruitment
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Public Speaking
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Conflict Resolution
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Team Work
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General Skills
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Community Organization
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Social Services
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Computers/Technology
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Public Health
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Writing/Editing
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SUMMARY |
Program Type: |
AmeriCorps VISTA |
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Program |
Overdose to Action |
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Program Start/End Date |
06/07/2021
- 06/06/2022 |
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Work Schedule |
Full Time |
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Education level |
College graduate |
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Age Requirement |
Minimum:
18
Maximum:
None |
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Program Locations |
ALABAMA
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Accepting Applications |
From 03/12/2021 To 05/14/2021 |
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Contact |
Keyana Boglin |
901 13th St S |
Birmingham AL 35294
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2059344914 |
kfitzp@uab.edu |
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Listing ID |
101052 |
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