AmeriCorps Health Educator - School Based Health (On-site)
Summary
A full-time AmeriCorps member delivers health education and wellness programs to high school students, provides one-on-one coaching, and coordinates access to healthcare services at a school-based clinic in Chicago.
Apply to be an AmeriCorps Health Educator with Erie Family Health Centers!
Join AmeriCorps as a Health Educator for High School - School Based Health at Erie Family Health Centers. This year-long, full-time service position provides the opportunity to support students, families, and communities while building professional skills through mentorship, training, and hands-on service experience.
AmeriCorps Member Benefits:
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Living allowance of up to $30,000
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Segal Education Award upon successful completion of service
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Fully covered healthcare benefits through AmeriCorps, if eligible
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Childcare assistance, if eligible
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Student loan forbearance and interest benefits, if eligible
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Professional development and leadership opportunities
This is a year-long, full-time AmeriCorps position requiring completion of a minimum of 1,700 service hours. The work schedule for this position is aligned with Erie's hours of operations.
Main Duties & Responsibilities:
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Deliver health education and wellness programming to high school students.
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Provide one-on-one nutrition and health coaching support.
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Coordinate student access to vision and dental services.
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Plan and facilitate health promotion events and outreach activities.
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Support youth engagement initiatives and advisory boards.
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Participate in community outreach and resource navigation activities.
**Applications must be submitted by September 13, 2026, to be considered for full-time opportunities. Anticipated start of Monday, September 21st 2026.