VISTA Public Health Specialist

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Mission University, launched in 2019, facilitates international, field-based, experiential learning programs, providing transformational impact to those most in need while preparing professionals in a global context to promote service to others. Our Mission: Connect individuals who aspire to serve with communities in need. Our Vision: To build global community Our Values: Values are grounded in human connection and care for one another. Mission University, aspires to build a community where tolerance, respect, and care for one another are daily ways of interacting. Be honest - Speak the truth in love Be humble - Do nothing from rivalry or conceit but in humility count others more significant than yourselves Be thankful - Give thanks in all circumstances Be gracious - Be kind to one another, tenderhearted, forgiving one another Be compassionate - Put on a heart of compassion, kindness, humility, gentleness, and patience Mission University headquarters is located in Omaha''s historic Landmark Center at 1299 Farnam St. Suite 300. Mission University provides on-site parking, and is located next to a great coffee shop. Located in the central business district of Downtown Omaha Mission University assist in completing clinical rotations and internships that may be required for academic majors, while implementing sustainable, community-based health improvement projects. Partnering with national and international nonprofit humanitarian and governmental agencies to provide transformational experiences while supporting communities in need. Each program includes a portfolio project, certification, clinical/experiential, field-based learning, and is eligible for academic credit at the participant''s home institution Further help on this page can be found by clicking here.

Member Duties : The Member will build capacity by expanding community outreach programs, foster partnerships with local health organizations, and provide essential infrastructure for the following sustainable public health initiatives. 1. Community Health Outreach and Engagement: VISTA members will coordinate outreach initiatives for college students studying medically-related majors with Mission University program representatives to help underserved communities. 2. Building Partnerships with Public Health Organizations: VISTA members will help create long-term partnerships between Mission University and regional public health agencies, non-profits, and local governments leading to more collaborative research, shared resources, and a deeper understanding of the community's health needs. 3. Capacity Building and Sustainability: VISTA members will improve and strengthen Mission University's public health infrastructure assisting with grant funding to develop sustainable programs. Program Benefits : Living Allowance , Education award upon successful completion of service , Childcare assistance if eligible , Training , Choice of Education Award or End of Service Stipend , free parking , Health Coverage , Relocation Allowance . For details about AmeriCorps VISTA healthcare benefits, please visit https://americorpsvista.imglobal.com/. Terms :

Car recommended , Permits working at another job during off hours , Permits attendance at school during off hours . Service Areas :

Health , Public Health AmeriCorps , Ex-Offender Reentry . Skills :

Fund raising/Grant Writing , human compassion and empathy , Business/Entrepreneur , First Aid , Disaster Services , General Skills , Non-Profit Management , Public Health , Education , Writing/Editing , Leadership , Communications , Public Speaking , Computers/Technology , Community Organization , Social Services , Team Work . Refine Search SUMMARY Program Type: AmeriCorps VISTA Program VISTA Public Health Specialist Program Start/End Date 10/19/2026 - 10/18/2027 Work Schedule Full Time Education level High school diploma/GED Age Requirement Minimum: 18 Maximum: None Program Locations NEBRASKA Languages English Spanish Accepting Applications From 08/24/2026 To 11/30/2026 Contact Dr James Hauschildt 1299 Farnam St Omaha NE 68102 513-540-1399 james.hauschildt@missionuniv.org www.missionuniv.org Listing ID 130633

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