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Overdose Prevention Associate - Summer 2025 (Chico, CA)
 
 
 
Healthy Rural is recruiting one new AmeriCorps VISTA member to support overdose prevention activities in Butte and Glen counties. The AmeriCorps VISTA member will support capacity building projects aimed at reducing substance use and overdose deaths across Butte-Glen counties. Key projects will include conducting desk research on substance use trends and developing monthly reports for stakeholders on new data and evidence based interventions; providing administrative support to the coalition including expanding partnerships, sharing resources, and assessing coalition member engagement; and developing and implementing a social media outreach strategy. The selected members will develop skills in desk research, data evaluation, communication, partnership development, program administration, program coordination, and social media management. The selected candidate will be a part a statewide member learning community through PHI Center for Health Leadership and 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 Chico, 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 : Training ,  Education award upon successful completion of service ,  Living Allowance ,  Childcare assistance if eligible ,  Relocation Allowance ,  Choice of Education Award or End of Service Stipend ,  Health Coverage* . 
 
 
*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 . 
 
Service Areas :
Community and Economic Development ,  Public Health AmeriCorps ,  Community Outreach ,  Health ,  Education ,  Children/Youth . 
 
Skills :
Computers/Technology ,  Leadership ,  Fund raising/Grant Writing ,  Conflict Resolution ,  Communications ,  Social Services ,  Non-Profit Management ,  General Skills ,  Community Organization ,  Team Work ,  Writing/Editing . 
 
 
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SUMMARY
Program Type:
AmeriCorps VISTA
Program
Overdose Prevention Associate - Summer 2025 (Chico, CA)
Program Start/End Date
08/25/2025  -   08/24/2026
Work Schedule Full Time
Age Requirement
Minimum:  18    Maximum:  None
Program Locations CALIFORNIA  
Accepting Applications
From  04/08/2025  To  08/02/2025 
Contact Karlene Kuhn
555 12th St
Oakland   CA   94607
(510) 285-9107
vista@healthleadership.org
Listing ID 126277

       

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