Benefits:

Health benefit plan

Relocation and settling-in allowance

Professional development opportunities

Alumni network

Interest forbearance

Student loan deferment

$7,395 Segal Education Award or a $1,800 cash stipend

Bi-weekly living stipend

Free uniforms

Wellness resources

Overdose prevention

Help save lives by supporting local overdose prevention coalitions. VISTA Volunteers help design community assessments, build communications campaigns, and strengthen local partnerships.

Healthy Communities

Help build capacity of organizations working on a range of public health initiatives. VISTA Volunteers develop evaluation plans, design training programs, and create community outreach materials.

About Us

Central Coast Overdose Prevention (CCODP) is a nonprofit dedicated to promoting client and community health through outreach, education, and compassionate care. We serve individuals navigating substance use, homelessness, and reentry from incarceration, as well as youth and families impacted by these challenges. Guided by values of dignity, inclusion, and resilience, our team works across Monterey, San Benito, and Santa Cruz counties to build trust, expand access to resources, and create lasting community change. www.ccodp.org

About AmeriCorps

AmeriCorps is the federal agency for national service and volunteerism. Through a partnership between AmeriCorps and PHI Center for Health Leadership & Impact, AmeriCorps Volunteers are placed in high need areas throughout California to help build capacity of organizations and coalitions to address overdose prevention and build healthier communities.

Benefits

Bi-weekly living stipend

$7,395 Segal Education Award or a $1,800 cash stipend

Student loan deferment

Interest forbearance

Alumni network

Professional development opportunities

Relocation and settling-in allowance

Health benefit plan

Requirements

Must be able to commit to a 12-month term (40 hours/week) and serve on-site within California communities. Relocation and settling-in allowance are available.

Pay: $32,370.00 per year

People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply

Application Question(s):

Can you commit to working a 12-month term at 40 hours per week?

Are you able to work on-site in Monterey, CA?

Work Location: In person

Flexible work from home options available.