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El Dorado Public Health VISTA - Summer 2025 Placerville, CA
 
 
 
El Dorado Coalition for Overdose Prevention and Education (COPE) is recruiting one new AmeriCorps VISTA member to support overdose prevention activities in El Dorado county. The AmeriCorps VISTA member will support capacity building projects aimed at reducing substance use and overdose deaths across the region. Key projects will including coordinating a Youth Advisory Council, coordinating a Naloxone distribution project, and the development and launch of at least 1 community focused overdose prevention and education awareness media campaign using DHCS approved materials. The selected member will develop skills in desk research, communication, marketing, youth development, health education, program administration, and program coordination. 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 beginning in June, July, or August 2025. This is an in-person position and the selected candidates must live within commuting distance of Placerville, 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 : Living Allowance ,  Training ,  Choice of Education Award or End of Service Stipend ,  Health Coverage* ,  Relocation Allowance ,  Childcare assistance if eligible ,  Education award upon successful completion of service . 
 
 
*For details about AmeriCorps VISTA healthcare benefits, please visit https://americorps.gov/members-volunteers/vista/benefits.
 
Terms :
Car recommended ,  Permits working at another job during off hours . 
 
Service Areas :
Public Health AmeriCorps ,  Community Outreach ,  Community and Economic Development ,  Health ,  Public Safety ,  Children/Youth . 
 
Skills :
Public Health ,  General Skills ,  Social Services ,  Writing/Editing ,  Leadership ,  Public Speaking ,  Team Work ,  Fund raising/Grant Writing ,  Communications ,  Conflict Resolution ,  Community Organization ,  Non-Profit Management ,  Computers/Technology ,  Youth Development ,  Counseling ,  Recruitment . 
 
 
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SUMMARY
Program Type:
AmeriCorps VISTA
Program
El Dorado Public Health VISTA - Summer 2025 Placerville, CA
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
Spanish
English
Spanish a plus.
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 78345

       

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