What are the responsibilities and job description for the CHRISTUS Regional Community Health VISTA Member position at AmeriCorps?
The VISTA project will support the growth/capacity of CHRISTUS Health’s Community Health infrastructure to result in greater alignment to community needs, improvement of community health outcomes, and increased health equity. This project will allow us to mobilize key individuals and organizations to create coalitions committed to improving community health, develop interventions that address community needs among under-resourced communities, and monitor/evaluate community programs. The Regional Community Health VISTA Member will contribute to our capacity building by performing key activities aimed at developing and evaluating community programs, building and strengthening community partnerships, and supporting the development of a volunteer program.
Member Duties : The Regional Community Health VISTA Coordinator will (1) partner with the System Community Health Vista Leader to coordinate volunteer partnerships within the community by assessing the current state of CHRISTUS volunteer programs and creating or revising policies, procedure, and documents to improve the effectiveness and sustainability of the volunteer system; (2) coordinate the evaluation and improvement of community health resources and programs by creating an evaluation framework to track outcomes of identified priorities and programs; (3) develop new partnerships and strengthen existing partnerships by connecting with local community organizations; (4) improve communication procedures between CHRISTUS Health and communities by identifying appropriate communication channels and ensuring messages are clear; (5) enhance VISTA project stability and sustainability.
Program Benefits : Health Coverage* , Business Travel Reimbursement , Training , Childcare assistance if eligible , Living Allowance , Choice of Education Award or End of Service Stipend , Education award upon successful completion of service , Relocation Allowance .
Terms :
Permits working at another job during off hours , Car recommended , Permits attendance at school during off hours .
Permits working at another job during off hours , Car recommended , Permits attendance at school during off hours .
Service Areas :
Health .
Health .
Skills :
Team Work , General Skills .
Team Work , General Skills .
SUMMARY
Program Type:
AmeriCorps VISTA
Program
CHRISTUS Regional Community Health VISTA Member
Program Start/End Date
04/07/2025 - 04/06/2026
Work Schedule
Full Time
Education level
High school diploma/GED
Age Requirement
Minimum: 18 Maximum: None
Program Locations
TEXAS , LOUISIANA , NEW MEXICO Dallas/Ft. Worth
Accepting Applications
From 03/14/2025 To 03/19/2025
Contact
Nadine Nadal-Monforte
5101 N O Connor Blvd
Irving TX 75039
2107668056
nadine.nadal@christushealth.org
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Listing ID
126054
