Overview
The Health Program Intern will provide direct support to IRC-SLC Health Programs by assisting in identifying clients’ needs, providing support, scheduling appointments, teaching classes, facilitating screenings, organizing groups, transporting clients, and referring clients to community resources.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist clients in accessing health services and resources and gaining self-sufficiency.
- Enter and track data in systems.
- Provide public transit orientations to clients or transport clients to one health appointment weekly.
- Strengthen relationships with partner organizations and identify improved avenues for treatment and clients’ success.
- Identify areas of growth and development for IRC-SLC’s health program and assist in program development goals.
- Participate in weekly health program meetings and weekly supervision.
Required Experience
Experience working with diverse populations.
Qualifications
- Background and/or current study in public health, health promotion, social work, psychology, or other related field.
- Valid driver’s license, access to a vehicle, and willingness to drive clients highly prioritized.
- Must pass a required background check.
