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Yurok Tribe Community Wellness Associate - Summer 2025
 
 
 
Yurok Tribe Wellness Coalition is recruiting three new AmeriCorps VISTA members to support overdose prevention activities in Eureka, CA. The AmeriCorps VISTA members will support initiatives focused on preventing substance use and overdoses throughout the community. Key projects may include developing and implementing a ‘Train the Trainer’ Narcan curriculum, building strategic community partnerships, creating a community resource map, assisting with a mobile shower and laundry program, conducting a community needs assessment, supporting data workgroup projects, and more. The selected members will develop skills in communications, marketing, community outreach, health education, community resource mapping, and partnership development. The selected candidates will be a part a statewide member learning community through PHI Center for Health Leadership & Impact. This community includes support from VISTA Leads and professional development opportunities including workshops, networking events, conferences and other trainings. Members will be part of a network of over 200 CHLI AmeriCorps alums. Learn more about our program on our website, https://healthleadership.org/pathways/americorps
 
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Member Duties : All members serve full-time, 40 hours per week for a full 12-month term. This is an in-person position and the selected candidates must live within commuting distance of Eureka, CA. Modest relocation assistance is available. Please note, this role is administrative and will focus on capacity building projects. The role will not include any direct service. This VISTA member will need to be able to independently complete tasks. Additionally, the VISTA member should have interest in program coordination and project management versus direct service.
 
Program Benefits : Childcare assistance if eligible ,  Relocation Allowance ,  Training ,  Education award upon successful completion of service ,  Health Coverage* ,  Living Allowance ,  Choice of Education Award or End of Service Stipend . 
 
 
*For details about AmeriCorps VISTA healthcare benefits, please visit https://americorps.gov/members-volunteers/vista/benefits.
 
Terms :
Permits working at another job during off hours ,  Car recommended . 
 
Service Areas :
Community Outreach ,  Health ,  Tribal ,  Public Health AmeriCorps ,  Public Safety ,  Community and Economic Development . 
 
Skills :
Leadership ,  Social Services ,  Non-Profit Management ,  Community Organization ,  Computers/Technology ,  Writing/Editing ,  General Skills ,  Team Work ,  Conflict Resolution ,  Public Health ,  Recruitment ,  Communications ,  Fund raising/Grant Writing . 
 
 
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SUMMARY
Program Type:
AmeriCorps VISTA
Program
Yurok Tribe Community Wellness Associate - Summer 2025
Program Start/End Date
06/02/2025  -   06/01/2026
Work Schedule Full Time
Education level
Some college
Age Requirement
Minimum:  18    Maximum:  None
Program Locations CALIFORNIA  
Languages
English
Accepting Applications
From  04/07/2025  To  08/04/2025 
Contact Karlene Kuhn
555 12th St.
Oakland   CA   94607
(510)285-9107
vista@healthleadership.org
healthleadership.org/pathways
Listing ID 107791

       

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