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The AmeriCorps Public Health program begins September 1st, 2026 until August 3, 2027. Applications close on August 2, 2026. Member Duties: Members will conduct community outreach to improve access to ...

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How much do americorps public health jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for americorps public health in the United States is $27.54, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $12.26 and $37.02 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What kinds of projects and daily tasks can I expect in an AmeriCorps Public Health position?

As an Americorps Public Health member, your daily responsibilities may include organizing health education workshops, conducting outreach in local communities, supporting vaccination campaigns, and assisting with data collection and reporting. You’ll often collaborate with local health departments, non-profits, and other service members to implement programs that address community needs. The projects can vary based on your assignment location and program focus, offering opportunities to develop new skills and make a tangible impact. This dynamic role is ideal if you enjoy hands-on work, teamwork, and direct service in a variety of public health settings.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the AmeriCorps Public Health position, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Americorps Public Health member, you need a foundational understanding of public health concepts, community outreach, and program implementation, often supported by a bachelor’s degree in a related field. Familiarity with data collection tools, health education resources, and basic office software like Microsoft Office or Google Suite is valuable. Strong interpersonal skills, cultural competency, adaptability, and teamwork are important soft skills in this position. These qualifications enable you to effectively support public health initiatives, engage diverse communities, and contribute to impactful service projects.

What is an AmeriCorps Public Health?

An AmeriCorps Public Health job is a service position where members support public health initiatives in local communities. Members may work with nonprofits, health departments, or community organizations to address health disparities, educate the public, and improve access to healthcare resources. These roles can include activities like health promotion, volunteer coordination, and emergency response support. AmeriCorps Public Health positions typically last 10-12 months and provide benefits such as a living stipend, education award, and professional development opportunities.

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Infographic showing various Americorps Public Health job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 77% Full Time, 17% Part Time, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $57,282 per year, or $27.5 per hour.

AmeriCorps CHC Member

Zufall Health Center

Morristown, NJ • On-site

$20K/yr

Full-time

Medical

Re-posted 27 days ago


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Company rating: 6.0 out of 10

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Job description

Job Type
Full-time
Description
Zufall Health's AmeriCorps program is an 11-month program where people volunteer their time by addressing the ongoing barriers for care. AmeriCorps members serve at one of our health centers sites in northern New Jersey. They work through outreach to address individual challenges and health system barriers faced by Zufall's patient population. Our population includes farm workers, people experiencing homelessness, public housing residents, veterans, and people living with HIV/AIDS. Many come from poor, minority communities with significant barriers to accessing health care. Members also deliver health education on topics including chronic diseases like diabetes, asthma and HIV/AIDS, prevention of childhood obesity through nutrition and exercise, proper oral health, wellness programs and access to health insurance. AmeriCorps members do not provide health services related to prohibited activities.
The AmeriCorps Public Health program begins September 1st, 2026 until August 3, 2027. Applications close on August 2, 2026.
Member Duties:
Members will conduct community outreach to improve access to primary medical and dental care. They will provide health education on a variety of topics to patients and the community. Members will also enroll people into Medicaid and affordable insurance.
Program Benefits:
  • Training in assigned duties will be provided.
  • Stipend will be earned over the 11-month span on a biweekly basis.
  • Childcare assistance is available if eligible.
  • Education award upon successful completion of service.
  • Health Coverage can be provided for those in need

Program Terms:
  • A car, or a reliable source of transportation is highly recommended. Some of our sites are in close proximity to NJ Transit lines.
  • Bilingual in English and Spanish highly preferred but not required
  • Members are expected to commit to the entire duration of the program
  • Out-of-state members are welcome!

You will gain:
  • Leadership, teamwork, and public speaking skills.
  • Experience in medicine, public health, and social services.
  • Access to a wide network of highly skilled providers

Salary Description
$20,400 per year

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