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Community Engagement Specialist

MSU, Montana Office of Rural Health
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Community Engagement Specialist: CHCM, AmeriCorps Member (Full-Time January  - August) 

Make an Impact. Build Your Future. Serve Montana.

Community Health Corps Montana (CHCM) is an AmeriCorps program hosted by the Montana Office of Rural Health & AHEC. We’re connecting passionate people like you with organizations across the state to strengthen community health, expand partnerships, and make a real difference for Montana.

Whether your background is in health, communications, marketing, education, or public service, this is your chance to launch your career through hands-on service, professional training, and mentorship.

What You’ll Do

  • Serve full-time (January 12–August 21, 2026) with a Montana-based organization such as a clinic, nonprofit, or community coalition. You might:
  • Support community outreach and education on mental health, chronic disease, or social services.
  • Create campaigns or communication materials to connect people to local resources.
  • Help strengthen partnerships and data systems that make services work better for everyone.
  • Organize events, projects, and collaborations that bring communities together.

You’ll gain real-world experience, professional development, and ongoing support — including monthly check-ins, statewide trainings, and peer collaboration through MORH/AHEC.

What You Get

  • $1,200 biweekly living allowance (before taxes)
  • Free health insurance
  • Education Award of $5,176.50 after completion
  • Access to the AmeriCorps Member Assistance Program
  • Professional mentorship & statewide training
  • A network of peers and partners across Montana

Who Should Apply

You should apply if you’re:
✨ A recent grad or soon-to-be grad looking for meaningful experience before grad school or your next career move
📣 Interested in community engagement, communications, health, education, or public service
🌾 Excited to serve and learn in rural or tribal Montana communities
🤝 Ready to grow your skills, build your network, and make a lasting impact

Details

📍 Locations vary across Montana
📅 Term: January 12 – August 21, 2026
🕒 Full-Time, 40 hours/week
🚗 Reliable transportation required

Ready to take your next step?
Apply now and serve Montana while building your career.
👉 https://healthinfo.montana.edu/chcm/apply.html