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Eskenazi Health · 1 month ago

MATERNAL CHILD HEALTH PATHWAYS INTERN (50080438)

Indianapolis, IN, US, 46205

Internship

Onsite

Intern

Eskenazi Health is committed to improving community health through various programs. The Maternal Child Health (MCH) Department is seeking an intern to assist in planning and implementing projects aimed at reducing maternal and infant mortality rates by supporting various health initiatives in Marion County.

Health Care

No H1B

Responsibilities

Support the Maternal Child Health Director at the Marion County Public Health Department plan and implement special projects within the seven programs and projects

Attending community events to recruit clients in need of services

Educate community members on services provided within the seven programs and projects

Conduct and assist in hosting events in which community members are invited

Assist program/ projects managers and supervisors with delegated operational assignments

May include survey analysis and writing and/or reviewing reports as well as involve public-facing events as the opportunities arise

Qualification

Public health knowledgeSocial determinants of healthMicrosoft SuiteEffective communicationIndependenceEnglish proficiencyTeam collaborationFlexibility

Required

Effective interpersonal, oral and written communication skills

Flexibility to respond to changing situations/priorities

Work independently with minimum supervision

Have a general understanding of the social determinants of health

Participate as a multi-disciplinary team member

Current undergraduate or graduate student seeking a degree in public health, social services, nutrition, and any health related degree that focuses on the varying components of the social determinants of health

English writing and reading proficiency

Computer skills, Microsoft Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)

Candidate must be currently able to legally work in the United States