Main Office
Richmond City Hall
900 East Broad Street, Suite 1502
Richmond, VA 23219
Office: 804.646.1639
Fax: 804.646.2321
Email: askocwb@rva.gov
East End Career Station
701 N.25th Street
Richmond, VA 23223
Office: 804.646.6464
2025-2026 RVA HEALTH CORPS APPLICATION IS NOW OPEN. CLICK HERE TO APPLY.
What is AmeriCorps?
AmeriCorps is the federal agency for national service and volunteerism. AmeriCorps provides opportunities for Americans of all backgrounds to serve their country, address the nation’s most pressing challenges, and improve lives and communities. For more information about AmeriCorps, visit the national website: CLICK HERE
What is RVA Health Corps?
RVA Health Corps is the City of Richmond’s AmeriCorps program that trains Richmond residents to serve as Community Health Workers (CHW), Peer Recovery Specialists (PRS), & Environmental Stewards. Members serve in three tracks:
- Chronic Health Conditions: Connect residents to resources and support for chronic diseases.
- Environmental Stewardship: Restore parks and public green spaces.
- Opioid & Prescription Drug Crisis: Provide peer recovery coaching intervention and prevention outreach services.
Types of Positions
Three-Quarter Time (TQT)
$17,940 / year (before taxes); $717 bi-weekly
Approximately 1200 hrs. = (<32 hours per week)
Half-Time (HT)
$13,260 / year (before taxes); $530 bi-weekly
Approximately 900 hrs. = (<24 hours per week)
Service Period
September 2025-August 2026
For more information, download the announcement below
CLICK HERE
Complete and submit the following application by clicking the link below.
RVA HEALTH CORPS APPLICATION
For more information about AmeriCorps employment and service learning opportunities, contact:
Paul Manning
Program Manager, AmeriCorps and Applied Services
Office of Community Wealth Building (OCWB)
East End Career Station
701 N. 25th Street
Richmond, VA 23223
Office: 804.646.6528
Email: paul.manning@rva.gov
Jessica Albright
Program Supervisor, RVA HealthCorps
Office of Community Wealth Building (OCWB)
East End Career Station
701 N. 25th Street
Richmond, VA 23223
Office: 804.646.8750
Email: jessica.albright@rva.gov