Description
Help vulnerable people cope with the challenges they are facing in their lives. Work with team members (RNs, social workers, community health workers, behavior health therapists, and spiritual care team) to provide healthcare and social services to low-income patients and their families. Assist with gaining self-sufficiency by providing assistance with basic needs, connecting to community resources and providing access to local, state and federal benefits, assist with navigating through social services and in building a support system.
St. Joseph Worker healthcare positions are based on education, skills and interest of the volunteer. Some positions require related degree and certification or offer internship experience. We work to match your passions with our placement site partners with many opportunities serving Spanish-speaking populations.
Live in community with other women, ages 21-35, seeking to grow and serve, just like you! 6-12 month service opportunities are available. We provide room and board, a monthly stipend, transportation to service site, health insurance, if needed, and mentoring and training for personal and professional development. Besides work experience, our volunteers have the opportunity to develop and grow in spirituality in the spirit of the Sisters of St. Joseph of Orange.
Help vulnerable people cope with the challenges they are facing in their lives. Work with team members (RNs, social workers, community health workers, behavior health therapists, and spiritual care team) to provide healthcare and social services to low-income patients and their families. Assist with gaining self-sufficiency by providing assistance with basic needs, connecting to community resources and providing access to local, state and federal benefits, assist with navigating through social services and in building a support system.
St. Joseph Worker healthcare positions are based on education, skills and interest of the volunteer. Some positions require related degree and certification or offer internship experience. We work to match your passions with our placement site partners with many opportunities serving Spanish-speaking populations.
Live in community with other women, ages 21-35, seeking to grow and serve, just like you! 6-12 month service opportunities are available. We provide room and board, a monthly stipend, transportation to service site, health insurance, if needed, and mentoring and training for personal and professional development. Besides work experience, our volunteers have the opportunity to develop and grow in spirituality in the spirit of the Sisters of St. Joseph of Orange.
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Living Allowance
$100
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$150 monthly
Benefits
Health coverage, Housing, Living allowance, Stipend, Student loan forbearance, Training
Additional Benefits
AmeriCorps Education Award opportunity may be available to eligible volunteers through an affiliated national organization.
The St. Joseph Worker Program is deeply committed to the volunteers providing mentoring and training for personal and professional development centered around four core values: leadership as a woman, social justice, spirituality and community/simple living. The program begins with a one to two week orientation to the program and placement site. Mentoring, educational and certification opportunities, monthly program day enrichment, and retreats help volunteers discover their strengths and passions and develop the skills and confidence to make their mark on the world.
Education Benefits
Credential or Certification
Education Requirements
Some College
Desired Certifications or Qualifications
-Bachelor's Degree in Social Work or other related field
-Experience in home/community based health care setting
-Current BLS Certificate
Desired Languages
English, Spanish
Other Conditions
Prohibits paid work outside of the sponsoring agency at any time
Subject to criminal background check
Age Requirement
21 - 35