VISTA Healthy Futures Associate

AmeriCorps; Sallisaw (OK); On-site; USD 16,000 - 20,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Living Allowance

Relocation Allowance

Health Coverage

Training

Education Award or End of Service Stip

Childcare assistance

Job summary

AmeriCorps VISTA is seeking a Healthy Futures Associate to build capacity for improving access to health education and resources in LeFlore County, OK. The role focuses on partnerships, resource development, and sustainable tools for schools and community partners.

You will gather community needs, track outcomes, and prepare a year-end toolkit to sustain resources beyond the service year, while collaborating with nurses, counselors and local agencies.

Qualifications

• College graduate required.
• Strong interest in community health, education, outreach.

Responsibilities

• Support the Healthy Futures initiative by assessing community resources and needs.
• Collaborate with schools, healthcare providers, and tribal partners to strengthen partnerships.
• Develop health education materials and outreach tools; track activities and outcomes.

Skills

Medicine

Education

College graduate

Job description

Carl Albert State College’s Healthy Futures initiative works to improve access to health education, resources, and services for students and families throughout LeFlore County. Through AmeriCorps VISTA, the initiative strengthens partnerships among schools, healthcare providers, tribal organizations, community agencies, and other regional partners to identify health-related needs and barriers to accessing resources. The VISTA Healthy Futures Associate will help build the long-term capacity of the initiative by assessing existing resources and community needs, strengthening partnerships, developing health and wellness tools, and creating systems that schools and community partners can continue to use beyond the VISTA service year. Activities may include developing resource directories and educational materials, coordinating information about health-related outreach opportunities, gathering partner feedback, tracking program activities and outcomes, and creating a sustainable Healthy Futures resource toolkit. This position is ideal for someone interested in community health, education, outreach, partnership development, and improving access to resources for underserved communities.

Member Duties :

The VISTA Healthy Futures Associate will build the capacity of the Healthy Futures initiative throughout LeFlore County. The member will collaborate with school nurses, counselors, administrators, healthcare agencies, tribal partners, community organizations, and other regional partners to identify health needs, existing resources, and barriers to access. The member will strengthen partnerships; develop health education materials, resource directories, and outreach tools; maintain information on community resources and events; and create systems for organizing and sharing resources. The member will also gather partner feedback and aggregate program data, track activities and outcomes, and develop a year-end toolkit and transition materials to help schools and partners sustain Healthy Futures resources beyond the VISTA service year.

Program Benefits :

Living Allowance , Relocation Allowance , Health Coverage* , Training , Choice of Education Award or End of Service Stipend , Childcare assistance if eligible .

For details about AmeriCorps VISTA healthcare benefits, please visit https://americorpsvista.imglobal.com/ .

Terms

Car recommended .

Service Areas

Education , Health .

Skills

Medicine .

Summary

Program Type:

AmeriCorps VISTA

Program

VISTA Healthy Futures Associate

Program Start/End Date

10/19/2026 - 10/18/2027

Work Schedule

Full Time

Education level

College graduate

Age Requirement

Minimum: 18 Maximum: None

Program Locations

OKLAHOMA

Languages

English

Accepting Applications

From 09/03/2026 To 09/25/2026

Contact

Stephanie Qualls

1601 S Opdyke St

Sallisaw OK 74955

4797900082

[e-mail]