At Vista Community Clinic (VCC), we believe healthcare is more than medicine, it’s about hope, community, and impact. For over 50 years, we’ve been a leader in the community clinic movement, growing from a small volunteer-driven effort in Vista to a nationally recognized network of state-of-the-art clinics across San Diego, Orange, Los Angeles, and Riverside counties. Today VCC has 14 clinics serving over 70,000 patients annually, we continue our mission of delivering exceptional, patient-centered care where it’s needed most.
As a private, non-profit, multi-specialty outpatient clinic, VCC provides more than healthcare, we provide opportunity. Here your skills are celebrated, your growth is supported and your work makes a difference. We know that our success is a direct result of the exceptional talents and dedication of our employees.
✨For eligible employees, benefits include:✅ Competitive compensation & benefits ✅ Medical, dental, vision✅ Company-paid life insurance ✅ Flexible spending accounts ✅ 403(b) retirement plan
Why VCC?• 🏅 Winner of the 2025 HRSA Gold Medal for Outstanding Care, placing VCC among the top 10% of Federally Qualified Health Centers in the U.S.
• Recognized by HRSA as a National Quality Leader in Behavioral Health and Diabetes and for excellence in Preventive Health and Health IT.
• A robust training & development culture to help you grow and advance your career.
• A workplace built on respect, collaboration and passion for care.
ResponsibilitiesAre you passionate about second chances, personal growth, and empowering individuals to make positive changes in their lives.
Join our New Connections team as a Workshop Facilitator and make a meaningful impact by helping justice-involved community members rebuild their lives, strengthen relationships, and develop skills for successful community reintegration. In this role, you’ll facilitate engaging, supportive workshops focused on anger management, stress and emotion management, communication, conflict resolution, and practical life skills using an evidence-based curriculum.
Job Summary
- Provide group education and skill-building activities to program participants and community members.
- Implement identified evidence-based curriculum(s) and education models with fidelity
- Schedule, plan, promote and implement workshops and other required activities
- Lead outreach/in-reach activities within VCC and the community to recruit program participants
- Sustain and/or build community partnerships to advance program activities
- Work collaboratively with program staff to assist enrolled program participants
- Maintain ongoing contact with program participants to build trusting relationships
- Demonstrate familiarity with VCC programs and services
- Develop and maintain a calendar of educational sessions
- Follow program protocols and complete program documents and reports
- Participate in internal and other program meetings as scheduled
- Enhance professional growth and development through participation in educational programs, current literature review, in-service meetings and workshops
- Support the vision, mission and goals, and demonstrate a commitment to the values, of the organization
- Perform other duties as directed
QualificationsMinimum
- Bilingual in Spanish/English
- High School diploma or equivalent
- Minimum of four years of experience in community education
- Valid California driver’s license, current vehicle insurance, and reliable transportation to travel between sites for meetings and/or to gather information for reporting purposes
- Ability and willingness to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends
- Bachelor’s degree in related field or associates degree with minimum two years of experience in community education
- Ability to present information accurately and effectively both orally and in writing to individuals and groups
- Good verbal and written skills necessary for communication with patients/clients, providers and other staff
- Ability to handle confidential materials and information in a professional manner
- Basic computer knowledge, Internet use, MS Office and Excel, data entry
- Work independently, take initiative, and be proactive
- Ability to analyze, prioritize and meet deadlines
- Ability to track and manage time effectively
- Ability to plan and facilitate internal and community meetings
- Excellent customer service skills and commitment to providing the highest level of customer satisfaction
Pay Rate
- $22.50 - $24.00 Depending On Experience
Skills Required
- Bilingual in Spanish and English
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Minimum four years of experience in community education
- Valid California driver's license
- Current vehicle insurance
- Reliable transportation to travel between sites
- Willingness to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends
- Bachelor's degree in a related field
- Associate degree with a minimum of two years of community education experience
- Ability to present information accurately and effectively to individuals and groups
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Ability to handle confidential information professionally
- Basic computer, Internet, Microsoft Office, Excel, and data-entry skills
- Ability to work independently, take initiative, and be proactive
- Ability to analyze, prioritize, and meet deadlines
- Ability to plan and facilitate internal and community meetings
- Excellent customer service skills
What We Do
Vista Community Clinic (VCC) is a private, nonprofit healthcare provider serving communities in San Diego, Riverside, and Orange counties. Since 1972, it has focused on accessible, affordable care for people facing economic, social, or cultural barriers. Its services include primary and family medicine, pediatrics, prenatal and women’s health, dental care, optometry, behavioral health, chiropractic care, podiatry, health education, and insurance enrollment assistance.
