Spring 2024 Internship Program – Request for Applications
Application Deadline: September 22, 2023
Overview:
Care Share Health Alliance is pleased to announce our Spring 2024 Internship Program for students at the University of North Carolina at Greensboro Public Health Education Department. We are seeking dedicated and motivated individuals to join our team and contribute to our mission of improving healthcare access and quality for underserved communities. This internship offers a unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience in the health nonprofit industry while making a meaningful impact.
Care Share Health Alliance is dedicated to collaborating for health equity and our vision is that communities are healthy and committed to healthy equity for all. Internships at Care Share Health Alliance are designed to mentor and embolden the next generation of healthcare leaders. We aim to create an environment of institutional support, structural empathy, and systemic accountability for students pursuing experiences that are transferable to their endeavors in the health professions.
Internship Details:
Position: Program Coordination Intern
Duration: Spring 2024 semester; minimum 240 hours
Location: Virtual
Compensation: $1,800 stipend
Hours: Part-time; 20-25 hours/week
Start Date: January 8, 2024
End Date: April 19, 2024
Qualifications:
– Currently enrolled as an undergraduate student in UNCG’s Public Health Education program
– Strong communication and interpersonal skills
– Ability to work autonomously and collaboratively
– Willingness to learn new skills
– Commitment to advancing health equity and healthy communities
– Proficient with Microsoft Outlook, Excel, Word, Office 365, Zoom and Teams (or similar file sharing platform like Dropbox, Google Drive, etc.)
– Bonus: Relevant work experience and/or related educational background in administration, non-profit operations, or healthcare settings
Internship Focus Areas:
– Professional Development
– Relationship Building and Community Engagement
– Capacity Building and Technical Assistance
– Community Health and Healthcare Access
– Nonprofit Organizational Administration
Major Duties and Responsibilities
– Attend staff, board, and other meetings
– Identify and foster strategic organizational partnerships & sponsors
– Partner with board and staff members to support health equity convenings and conference planning
– Notetaking (staff meetings, board meetings, NC Collaborative on Medicaid Transformation meetings, NC Get Covered meetings and trainings, Equity+ Network webinars, meetings and convenings), agenda development, and notes transcription
– Prepare communications such as emails, reports, presentations and other correspondence
– Write and edit documents such as white papers, reports, or instructional documents as resources for our community-based organization resource hub
– Collects and responds to collaboration inquiry requests from our community-based organization resource hub and network
*This is not an exhaustive list of duties and responsibilities that may be required of an intern. Internship preceptors will determine a specific work plan with interns upon onboarding.
Application Process:
1. Interested candidates should submit the following documents to jclayton@caresharehealth.org AND slofton@caresharehealth.org:
– Resume/CV
– Cover Letter
2. Applications must be received by September 22, 2023, to be considered.
Selection Process:
– Applications will be reviewed by the Care Share Health Alliance selection committee
– Selected candidates will be invited for an interview, if application is not selected, applicants will be notified
For more information about Care Share Health Alliance, visit our website: https://www.caresharehealth.org/internships/
