Sixteenth Street Community HealthCorps - Youth SpecialistSixteenth Street Community Health Centers (SSCHC) is a federally qualified community health center based in the Southside of Milwaukee and we have been providing various services and resources to our community for over fifty years. The focus of Sixteenth Street Community HealthCorps is aimed towards enhancing our members professional development, personal fulfillment as well as our agency s capacity to provide quality services and resources to our patients and community in a safe and welcoming environment. Our program s service year begins in September and each member will be providing 1,700 hours of service within their selected department. Service provided by our members reflect the needs of our community and will support Sixteenth Street s potential of improving the health and well-being of our patients and local residents.Member Duties : 1 full-time Healthy Schools Youth Specialist AmeriCorps Member will spend about 70% of their time enhancing the healthy living programing in schools with education in nutrition and youth leadership to students, as well as coordinating logistics for adult education classes in schools. This member will also serve about 30% of their time in the Family Education Program and the Community Leadership Program. Activities include: Communicating and collaborating with partner schools to implement programming nutrition, cooking, and physical activity for students 4K-12 grade. Provide appropriate health education to youth at the local partnering schools following established curriculum. Enhance the capacity of the Youth Leadership Program. Develop marketing materials to use in education and promotion of the program. Conduct survey with patients for behavior change or intent to change behavior to improve health. Avoid all prohibited activities while serving or representing AmeriCorps.Program Benefits : Health Coverage , Education award upon successful completion of service , Childcare assistance if eligible , Training , Living Allowance .Terms :Permits attendance at school during off hours , Car recommended , Uniforms provided and required , Permits working at another job during off hours .Service Areas :Community Outreach , Health , Hunger , Education , Children/Youth .Skills :Public Health , Leadership , First Aid , Team Work , Computers/Technology , Public Speaking , Non-Profit Management , Communications , General Skills , Writing/Editing , Education , Youth Development , Recruitment , Community Organization .SUMMARYProgram Type:AmeriCorps State / NationalProgramSixteenth Street Community HealthCorps - Youth SpecialistProgram Start/End Date09/01/2021 - 08/31/2022Work Schedule Full TimeEducation levelHigh school diploma/GEDAge RequirementMinimum: 18 Maximum: 99Program Locations WISCONSINLanguagesSpanishEnglishAccepting ApplicationsFrom 02/01/2021 To 08/31/2022Contact Erik Miller1337 S Cesar E Chavez DrMilwaukee WI 53204414-###-####Listing ID 98433