Job description
The mission of St. Christopher’s Hospital for Children is to provide a full range of high-quality healthcare services to all children and youth up to age 21 who seek their care or are referred to them. Another goal is to complement its mission with teaching and research programs that achieve excellence and support the Hospital’s ability as a world-class children’s hospital. They strive at all times to provide exceptional care while operating in an efficient, cost-effective manner that serves the best interests of patients, their families, and the community. The Hospital’s long-term vision is to be the best children’s medical center by attaining excellence in patient care, education, and research. They are committed to providing high-quality, family-centered care in a collaborative, nurturing, culturally diverse environment. A VISTA member can be a part of the solution by performing tasks and activities related to community awareness and engagement; expanding and strengthening partnerships and networks; outreach; technology use; and volunteer recruitment and management systems. This will impact the community and fulfill anti-poverty goals by helping to develop hospital-campus and hospital-community efforts in this area and mutually beneficial partnerships between the hospital, campus, and community organizations, and foster the VISTA as a professional/emerging leader in the fields of community development and civic engagement.
Member Duties : *Applicant will need to provide Covid-19 vaccine documentation* This is a Year 1 project. To implement the proposed project, the general tasks and activities the VISTA will perform will be related to community awareness and engagement; expanding and strengthening partnerships and networks; outreach; technology use; and volunteer recruitment and management systems. Through the recently completed community health needs assessment (CHNA) food insecurity was ranked as one of the most pressing challenges for families served by the hospital. The VISTA will support efforts to develop and activate community resources for food security.
Program Benefits : Health Coverage* , Relocation Allowance , Campus Housing; campus facilities , Choice of Education Award or End of Service Stipend , Stipend , Living Allowance , Housing , Training , Education award upon successful completion of service , Childcare assistance if eligible .
Terms :
Permits attendance at school during off hours , Car recommended , Permits working at another job during off hours .
Permits attendance at school during off hours , Car recommended , Permits working at another job during off hours .
Service Areas :
Health , Hunger , Community Outreach , Community and Economic Development , Education .
Health , Hunger , Community Outreach , Community and Economic Development , Education .
Skills :
Computers/Technology , Community Organization , Public Health , Education , Non-Profit Management , Writing/Editing , Social Services , Recruitment , Team Work , General Skills .
Computers/Technology , Community Organization , Public Health , Education , Non-Profit Management , Writing/Editing , Social Services , Recruitment , Team Work , General Skills .
SUMMARY
Program Type:
AmeriCorps VISTA
Program
PCCE- Drexel University (St. Christopher's Hospital)
Program Start/End Date
06/20/2023 - 06/19/2024
Work Schedule
Full Time
Education level
Some college
Age Requirement
Minimum: 18 Maximum: None
Program Locations
PENNSYLVANIA Philadelphia/Wilmington/Atlantic City
Accepting Applications
From 03/01/2023 To 06/02/2023
Contact
Joanne Ferroni
3600 Market Street
Philadelphia PA 19104
7174258405
Danelle@pcce.org
Listing ID
116816
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