Health Program Internship

International Rescue Committee

Salt Lake City, United States
Base: unpyid volunteer position; bonus/equity: not...
Assisting clients in accessing health services
Data entry and tracking
Public transit orientations
The International Rescue Committee (IRC) responds to the world's worst humanitarian crises, helping to restore health, safety, education, economic wellbeing, and power to people devastated by conflict and disaster

Job Summary

  • The International Rescue Committee (IRC) responds to the world's worst humanitarian crises, helping to restore health, safety, education, economic wellbeing, and power to people devastated by conflict and disaster.
  • The Health Program intern will provide direct support by assisting in identifying clients’ needs and providing support, scheduling appointments, teaching Navigating the Healthcare system classes, facilitating mental health screenings, organizing groups, transporting clients to medical appointments, referring clients to community resources, and other special projects.
  • This is an unpaid volunteer position with no financial compensation, including compensation for relocation, available.

Matching Summary

The International Rescue Committee (IRC) responds to the world's worst humanitarian crises, helping to restore health, safety, education, economic wellbeing, and power to people devastated by conflict and disaster.

Salary

Base: Unpaid volunteer position; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Assisting clients in accessing health services
  • Data entry and tracking
  • Public transit orientations
  • Strengthening partner relationships
  • Program development assistance

Nice-to-have

  • Solutions-driven change-maker
  • Culturally appropriate programming
  • Strength-based education
  • Public speaking experience

Key Requirements

  • Background/study in public health, health promotion, social work, psychology, or related field
  • Experience working with diverse populations
  • Motivated, flexible, fast learner, able to work independently
  • Strong communication skills and ability to work as part of a team
  • Proficient computer skills in Microsoft Office Suite
  • Valid driver's license, access to a vehicle, and willingness to drive clients
  • Must pass a required background check

Work Rights

Not specified

Tailored Resume

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