NACDD PHA Maryland II

3 days ago


Decatur, United States Americorps Full time

NACDD PHA Maryland II

The National Association of Chronic Disease Directors (NACDD) is a national public health non-profit agency focused on the health of the public by strengthening state and national leadership and expertise for chronic disease prevention and control. NACDD's core membership is composed of the 58 State and Territorial Health Department Chronic Disease Directors and their staff who protect the health of the public through primary and secondary prevention efforts and work "upstream" on root causes of chronic conditions. NACDD promotes health and reduces the burden of chronic disease through various programs and initiatives in collaboration with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's (CDC) Division of Nutrition, Physical Activity, and Obesity and the Division of Population Health, and a team of nationally recognized experts. To enhance public health resources across the country and support state and local public health settings respond to and recover from the COVID-19 pandemic, the Public Health AmeriCorps (PHA) program supports the recruitment, training, and development of the next generation of public health leaders. In partnership with a State Health Department or similar agency, local health department(s) or other community-based organization(s), and/or a local YMCA or YMCA State Alliance, Service Members will be placed across fifteen states to advance existing efforts around food and nutrition security, safe physical activity access, social connectedness, and health equity, all within the context of the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic. Further help on this page can be found by clicking here.

Member Duties : The AmeriCorps member will support the Howard County Health Department and work with five (5) identified residential communities in zip codes of Howard County with high Social Vulnerability Index and adverse health outcomes to support place-based outreach efforts. In collaboration with Health Department staff, the member will: • Assess and document health-related needs of each community • Promote the utilization of CAREAPP to connect community members to resources related to Social Determinants of Health based on findings of the community assessment • Coordinate the establishment of walking groups and/or other opportunities to promote physical activity by recruiting community volunteers to lead and sustain efforts • Coordinate food and nutrition security efforts with partners to support container/community gardens and Pop-Up Food Pantries • Participate in trainings, team meetings and team-building activities

Program Benefits : Living Allowance , Education award upon successful completion of service , Training .

Terms :

Permits attendance at school during off hours , Permits working at another job during off hours , Car recommended .

Service Areas :

Public Health AmeriCorps .

Skills :

General Skills , Public Health , Communications , Team Work .



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