Montana Primary Care Association
ORGANIZATION: Prevention Resource Center
Please visit the new page to apply.
The Montana Primary Care Association (MPCA) is dedicated to health equity for a thriving Montana. MPCA is a statewide organization that represents 17 federally qualified community health centers (CHCs). MPCA is dedicated to supporting the work and effort of CHCs as well as working toward a more equitable and accessible health system in Montana. The VISTA member’s role in this capacity building is to improve upon the outreach and enrollment efforts that have begun in Montana. The VISTA will further develop and build upon the growth and momentum of Cover Montana by further growing Cover Montana Partners and Sponsors to help Montana communities learn about, apply for, and enroll in health insurance therefore increasing health access in Montana communities’ especially low income and rural populations. The VISTA will develop a health insurance literacy campaign for Cover Montana Partners to utilize when promoting health insurance enrollment among Native Americans and low-income populations. The VISTA will also assist with grant writing to increase sustainability for the project. This position is located in Missoula.
Benefits:
$1,500 Cash Stipend or $5,775 Education award
Travel Reimbursement to site
Relocation Allowance (up to $500)
Life Insurance ($2/month)
Student Loan Forebearance
Living Allowance
Health Allowance/Benefit Plan
Child Care assistance
End of Service:
Non-competetive Eligibility(NCES) for Federal Jobs
To apply visit: https://my.americorps.gov/mp/listing/search.do?criteria.programName=PRC&criteria.programState=MT&criteria.programType=VISTA&criteria.educationLevel=&criteria.languagesString=&criteria.metroAreasString=&criteria.programStatesString=&criteria.programTypesString=&criteria.serviceAreasString=&criteria.selectedSkillsString=&criteria.selectedTermsString=&criteria.programCode=&criteria.listingIDStr=&criteria.listingID=0&criteria.searchAllListings=false&sortCriteria=%2BprogramName&nsaID=-1&count=16&curPage=1
or visit: prevention.mt.gov/VISTA/AmeriCorps-VISTA
For more information or general assistance, contact vgreen@mt.gov
More opportunities with Prevention Resource Center
No additional volunteer opportunities at this time.
About Prevention Resource Center
Location:
PO Box 4210, Helena, MT 59601, US
Mission Statement
The Prevention Resource Center VISTA Project connects Montana communities, the Interagency Coordinating Council for State Prevention Programs, and the AmeriCorps Volunteers in Service to America (VISTA) throughout the state of Montana. It strives to keep Montana children, communities and families strong and resilient against risks such as unintended and unhealthy pregnancies, child abuse and neglect, substance abuse, crime and violence, and high school drop-outs.
Description
The VISTA Project works proactively in order to create and sustain conditions that reduce risk, as well as promote the safety, personal responsibility and well-being of all. There are VISTAs in many sites throughout the state of Montana - see the PRC VISTA Project page for a full list.
Visit the My AmeriCorps website to view our available positions and apply online.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
1805 Euclid AveMissoula, MT 59801
DATE POSTED
May 23, 2016
SKILLS
- Social Media / Blogging
- Resource Development / Management
- Healthcare
- Public Relations
- Community Outreach
GOOD FOR
N/A
REQUIREMENTS
- Background Check
- Must be at least 18