AmeriCorps Health Educator SDOH (Hybrid)

## Description

**Apply to be an AmeriCorps Health Educator with Erie Family Health Centers!**

Join AmeriCorps as a Social Drivers of Health (SDOH) Health Educator at Erie Family Health Centers. This year-long, full-time service position provides the opportunity to help connect individuals and families to resources that support their health and well-being. This is a hands-on experience in community outreach, resource navigation, benefits enrollment, and patient support while building professional skills through training and service.

**AmeriCorps Member Benefits:**

• Living allowance of up to $30,000
• Segal Education Award upon successful completion of service
• Fully covered healthcare benefits through AmeriCorps, if eligible
• Childcare assistance, if eligible
• Student loan forbearance and interest benefits, if eligible
• 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:**

• Screen individuals and families for social drivers of health needs and connect them with appropriate resources.
• Provide referrals and linkage to community services including food, transportation, financial assistance, and other support programs.
• Assist with enrollment in eligible benefits, programs, and services.
• Support outreach activities and follow-up with individuals regarding resource needs.
• Provide digital navigation assistance and help individuals access available services.
• Complete documentation, data entry, and program tracking activities.

\*\*Applications must be submitted by**September 13, 2026,** to be considered for full-time opportunities. Anticipated start of Monday, September 21st 2026.
## Qualifications
**Education**

**Required**

• High school diploma or equivalent.

• **Skills and Knowledge**
• **Required:**

• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Current CPR Certification.
• Ability to work with diverse populations.
• U.S. citizen, national, or lawful permanent resident.
• Ability to meet AmeriCorps background check requirements.

**Preferred:**

• Experience in community health, social services, or related fields.
• Intermediate Microsoft Office skills.
• Experience with electronic health record systems.
• Bilingual English/Spanish skills.

• **The Erie Advantage Pledge**
• **WORKING TOGETHER FOR WHAT MATTERS MOST**

Erie makes a pledge that all current and future employees can feel confident that

• Our mission, vision, and values unite us.
• Our voices matter.
• We do things well.
• Our inclusive culture promotes balance and belonging.
• We find our career sweet spot at Erie.