Job Description
AmeriCorps Member - Community Health Corps Montana Full-time | September 14 - July 30, 2027 | Stipend + Education Award | Montana-based Join Community Health Corps Montana (CHCM) and spend 10.5 months making a meaningful impact across Montana by expanding health access, reducing stigma, and strengthening community partnerships.
What You'll Do:
Serve ~40 hours/week at a local organization (clinic, nonprofit, or public agency) Support education, outreach, data, and systems improvement in one or more focus areas: Mental health, Substance use recovery, Chronic disease prevention and/or Social Drivers of health (housing, food, access to care) Gain hands-on experience in public health, community engagement, and nonprofit systems Members serving in youth health and prevention roles will support education, outreach, and positive youth development activities. Projects may include mentoring youth leaders, supporting substance-free events, assisting with youth prevention programming, becoming certified to teach Youth or Teen Mental Health First Aid, building relationships with schools and youth-serving organizations, and supporting career pathway programming. Members will help create welcoming spaces where youth, families, schools, and community partners can build knowledge around mental health, substance use prevention, healthy choices, and future health careers. This opportunity offers hands-on experience in youth engagement, prevention education, mental health promotion, mentoring, and school or community-based outreach. What You'll Receive:
$1,280 biweekly living allowance Free health insurance $7,395 Segal Education Award after successful service Training & professional development in health systems, and leadership Supportive program structure and cohort of peers Who Should Apply:
Emerging professionals, career changers, and mission-driven leaders Must be 18+, a U.S. citizen/lawful permanent resident , have a high school diploma/equivalent , reliable transportation , and be able to pass a federal background check Learn more and apply here: https://healthinfo.montana.edu/chcm/members.html Community Health Corps Montana is committed to creating inclusive, respectful service environments and does not tolerate discrimination based on race, color, national origin, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, disability, veteran status, political affiliation, or other protected characteristics. Pay:
$2,560.00 per month Benefits:
Employee assistance program Health insurance Professional development assistance Tuition reimbursement Work Location:
In person
