Jobs · OTHR · Oklahoma

Teen Health Education Internship

HealthCorps · Madill, OK · 1 mo ago
HybridOTHRFull-time

About the role

We are recruiting for programming in the following areas: Ardmore, Davis, Dickson, Kingston, or Madill, OK. The program runs 8+ hours per week during the academic year 2026-2027. Stipends and college credit are available.

Responsibilities

  • Develop Strong Relationships: Collaborate with teen wellness leaders and site partners to ensure effective delivery of HealthCorps' programming across 1-4 school sites.

  • Assess Schools' Needs and Progress: Research health challenges at schools and measure impact through needs assessments, reporting, and tracking.

  • Manage Teens Make Health Happen Clubs: Plan and implement the successful delivery of the HealthCorps' program, Teens Make Health Happen, committing to 8+ hours a week throughout the academic year.

  • Share and Make Aware: Host Café O Yea demonstrations at each site monthly and support regional events. Support HealthCorps' social media platforms by sharing program highlights, stories of impact, and photos.

  • Commit to the HealthCorps Mission: Prioritize health and wellness daily and ensure relevant health resources are accessible for all students and staff.

  • Represent HealthCorps: Be an embodiment and extension of our organization's values, both inside and outside sites.

Requirements

  • Undergraduate or graduate college student majoring in public health, public policy, biology, nutrition, marketing, psychology, education, social work, or related fields.

  • In good academic standing with your university.

  • A commitment of 8+ hours each week to the mentorship for the entire academic year.

  • A self-expectation and strong desire to grow personally and professionally as a leader in the community, and as a speaker who is comfortable in learning and presenting on health-related topics to a teen audience.

Qualifications

  • Ability to travel to assigned sites, which may include distances of up to 60 miles within the Southern Oklahoma area.

  • Must be able to lift up to 15 pounds at times.

Skills

  • Strong communication and relationship-building skills.

  • Ability to lead and motivate teens.

  • Experience with health education and wellness programs.

Benefits

  • College credit: HealthCorps will work with you and your university to provide college credit.

  • Professional Development: Ongoing training, professional development, and mentorship throughout the mentorship program.

  • Stipend: Based on the number of sites served, you will receive a stipend to help alleviate potential costs incurred from participating in the program.

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