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LifeLong Medical Care AmeriCorps Health Fellows
 
 
 
Our AmeriCorps program is a community service and professional development opportunity wrapped into one, this experience enables you to do great things for communities in need while getting in-person training and exposure in the health care field. As a AmeriCorps fellows, you will serve side-by-side with health center staff, provide culturally and linguistically appropriate health education, outreach, referrals and enrollment into programs directly to community members while getting the skills you need to pursue a health profession. By serving with us, you would: •Experience working with diverse populations; •Learn specific transferable skills in the community healthcare field and primary care environment; •Become a strong leader by addressing health issues; •Gain insight in serving in non-profit, federally qualified health center settings; •Plan large-scale events (e.g. AmeriCorps Week) and service projects; •Gain personal satisfaction of taking on challenges and seeing results; •Making lifelong friends with a common interest in health and community service ****IN ADDITION TO THE MY AMERICORPS APPLICATION, LIFELONG MEDICAL CARE REQUIRES A SUPPLEMENTAL APPLICATION FOR ALL AMERICORPS MEMBER CANDIDATES. PLEASE VISIT https://healthpipeline.wufoo.com/forms/x1mcibs11cmf0yn/ TO COMPLETE THE SUPPLEMENTAL APPLICATION.***
 
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Member Duties : Position will consist of: - Health Education/ Health Coaching/Care Coordination by Improve Utilization of Health Services and Programs such as provide health education in one-on-one or group settings; assist individuals with health related services/programs; follow-up as needed. -Case Management/Patient Navigation: Assist individuals with the enrollment process for health programs and health insurance plans. - Community Engagement & Outreach: Conduct outreach efforts by educating the community about resources, programs, and health care options. Service Projects: coordinate, plan, participate in various community service projects. - Volunteer Recruitment and Training/Management: Assist with recruitment, training, and retention of non-AmeriCorps volunteers; assist with the management of non-AmeriCorps volunteers. - On-going Training: attend training on various health topics and professional development.
 
Program Benefits : Stipend ,  Living Allowance ,  Education award upon successful completion of service ,  Childcare assistance if eligible ,  Health Coverage ,  Training . 
 
Terms :
Permits working at another job during off hours ,  Permits attendance at school during off hours ,  Uniforms provided and required ,  Car recommended . 
 
Service Areas :
Hunger ,  Education ,  Veterans ,  Children/Youth ,  Health ,  Ex-Offender Reentry ,  Elder Care ,  Community Outreach ,  Housing ,  Homelessness ,  Community and Economic Development . 
 
Skills :
Public Speaking ,  Counseling ,  Medicine ,  First Aid ,  Youth Development ,  Teaching/Tutoring ,  Team Work ,  Community Organization ,  Communications ,  Computers/Technology ,  Veterans ,  Social Services ,  Recruitment ,  Writing/Editing ,  Education ,  Conflict Resolution ,  Non-Profit Management ,  Public Health ,  Leadership ,  General Skills . 
 
 
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SUMMARY
Program Type:
AmeriCorps State / National
Program
LifeLong Medical Care AmeriCorps Health Fellows
Program Start/End Date
10/09/2017  -   10/01/2018
Work Schedule Full Time
Education level
High school diploma/GED
Age Requirement
Minimum:  17    Maximum:  99
Program Locations CALIFORNIA   San Francisco/Oakland/San Jose  
Languages
Urdu, Punjabi, Hindi
Arabic
English
Spanish
Chinese
Accepting Applications
From  07/31/2017  To  11/30/2017 
Contact Bilan Jirde
2344 6th St
Berkeley   CA   94710
510-981-4185
bjirde@lifelongmedical.org
www.lifelongmedical.org
Listing ID 75966

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