AmeriCorps Positions

The Iowa Public Health AmeriCorps (IAPHA) Program is looking for members to serve a total of 300 hours (~25-30 hours per week) this summer from June 1st to August 31st. Iowa Public Health AmeriCorps members support various public health services in Iowa City and across the state of Iowa. 

Service hours at all host sites are primarily completed in-person during typical business hours. Commuting to the host site does not count towards service hours.  

What are the benefits?   

  • Total summer term living allowance (~$2,775) paid out monthly 
  • Education award (~$1,500) upon successful completion 
  • Potential student loan deferment 
  • Gain public health skills and knowledge 
  • Professional development 

Who is eligible? You must … 

  • Be 18 years of age or older
  • Be a citizen, national, or lawful permanent resident alien of the US 
  • Have a valid driver’s license 
  • Have a high school diploma/GED 
  • Pass mandatory pre-service background checks 

Interested in learning more? Contact us for an informational meeting.

Iowa Public Health AmeriCorps is not currently accepting applications.

Academic term (September 1st to May 31st) positions will be posted closer to the start of the Fall 2026 semester.