Mental and Physical Disability Aide [United States]

 

Through the Gem State Public Health program, members will conduct needs assessments regarding collaborations and partnerships, and recruit potential partnerships as well as coordinate meetings, design training materials, and provide other support to public health agencies. Members will also conduct ASSIST and QPR training for community members to increase the number of suicide prevention interventionalists throughout Idaho. The program will offer members academic advising and the opportunity to explore degree options that focus on public health.

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Member Duties : Support the health needs and overall well-being of students with disabilities and impairments. Disabilities and impairments at the school may include but are not limited to diabetes, epilepsy, ADHD, health impairment, developmental delay, and autism. Also, providing classroom health education, promotion of health at various student events. This is a fabulous opportunity to get additional experience in a health-related career and/or to complete required Internship hours through school (if approved by department). The Site will work around a school schedule (if pertinent) & will adequately train the individual to complete the required service.

Program Benefits : Education award upon successful completion of service , Childcare assistance if eligible , Training , Stipend .

Terms :
Car recommended .

Service Areas :
Public Health AmeriCorps , Community Outreach , Health , Education , Children/Youth .

Skills :
Youth Development , Public Health , Public Speaking , Team Work , Communications , General Skills .

SUMMARY

Program Type:

AmeriCorps State / National

Program

Mental and Physical Disability Aide

Program Start/End Date

06/01/2023 - 05/31/2024

Work Schedule

Full Time

Age Requirement

Minimum: 18 Maximum: 99

Program Locations

IDAHO

Languages

English

Accepting Applications

From 06/15/2023 To 11/15/2023

Contact

Abbigail Davis

921 S 8th Ave

Pocatello ID 83209

2082824436

gemstate@isu.edu

https://www.isu.edu/irh/gem-st

Listing ID

119483

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