NHC Delaware

4 weeks ago


New Castle, United States Americorps Full time

NHC Delaware - Community Health Fellowship

Members are placed in resource-limited organizations and provide public health education and access services. NHC Community Health Fellowship objectives are to: 1) Decrease health disparities through addressing social determinants of health, including underlying structural oppression in communities plagued by histories of racial and economic inequities; 2) Provide community members training and experience in community health worker, digital navigator and medical interpreter roles for a culturally representative, well-trained public health workforce; and 3) Improve organizational efficiencies, community engagement and reach of services addressing social determinants of health. Unique position descriptions outline host site service duties for members. Professional development includes supervision, training, group and outside service, volunteer engagement, and a retreat. Further help on this page can be found by clicking here.

Member Duties : Members are placed in resource-limited organizations and provide public health education and access services. NHC Community Health Fellowship objectives are to: 1) Decrease health disparities through addressing social determinants of health, including underlying structural oppression in communities plagued by histories of racial and economic inequities; 2) Provide community members training and experience in community health worker, digital navigator and medical interpreter roles for a culturally representative, well-trained public health workforce; and 3) Improve organizational efficiencies, community engagement and reach of services addressing social determinants of health. Unique position descriptions outline host site service duties for members. Professional development includes supervision, training, group and outside service, volunteer engagement, and a retreat.

Program Benefits : Health Coverage , Training , Living Allowance , Education award upon successful completion of service , Childcare assistance if eligible .

Terms :

Car recommended .

Service Areas :

Education , Health , Community Outreach , Public Health AmeriCorps .

Skills :

Community Organization , Team Work , Social Services , Public Health , Leadership .