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California Overdose Prevention Associate – Virtual Service

The California Overdose Prevention Network is recruiting one new AmeriCorps VISTA member to support virtual overdose prevention programming across the state of California. The AmeriCorps VISTA member will support projects aimed at supporting overdose prevention coalitions across California with an ultimate goal of reducing substance use and overdose deaths in the state. Key projects will include developing and producing webinars and virtual workshops for overdose prevention coalitions, coordinating virtual and/or in person convenings, and collecting, organizing, and distributing resources. The selected members will develop skills in communications, project management, program coordination, webinar production, coalition building, overdose prevention initiatives, and partnership development. The selected candidate 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 a virtual service site and members will serve from their home of record. Members must be available to serve Monday – Friday, 9a-5p and must have reliable internet access. 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 : Health Coverage* , Training , Choice of Education Award or End of Service Stipend , Stipend , Living Allowance , Relocation Allowance , virtual service as defined by AmeriCorps , Education award upon successful completion of service , Childcare assistance if eligible .


*For details about AmeriCorps VISTA healthcare benefits, please visit https://americorps.gov/members-volunteers/vista/benefits.

Terms : Permits attendance at school during off hours .

Service Areas : Education , Community Outreach , Public Health AmeriCorps , Community and Economic Development , Children/Youth , Health .

Skills : Computers/Technology , Community Organization , Fund raising/Grant Writing , Social Services , Public Health , Leadership , General Skills , Conflict Resolution , Writing/Editing , Communications , Team Work , Non-Profit Management .



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SUMMARY
Program Type:
AmeriCorps VISTA

Program
California Overdose Prevention Associate – Virtual Service

Program Start/End Date
07/14/2025 - 07/13/2026

Work Schedule	Full Time

Age Requirement
Minimum: 18 Maximum: None

Program Locations	CALIFORNIA

Accepting Applications
From 04/07/2025 To 06/01/2025

Contact	Karlene Kuhn
555 12th St
Oakland CA 94607
(510) 285-9107
vista@healthleadership.org

Listing ID	126267


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