Healthcorpsorg

Teen Health Education Internship

Ardmore, Oklahoma, United States · Intern · Internship

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 43 days ago

SparkPublic HealthResearchLeadershipMentoringPublic Speaking

About the role

We empower teens by encouraging them to become change agents within their families, schools, and neighborhoods.
Check out this video to learn more about HealthCorps and what a TMHH Mentor looks like!
The TMHH Club empowers teens to make healthier choices for themselves and their families.

Develop Strong Relationships.
You will collaborate with your Regional Program Manager and other area mentors, as well as participate in ongoing professional development and leadership opportunities, provided by the organization at no-expense. · Assess Your Schools' Needs and Progress.
You will host Café O Yea demonstrations at each of your sites monthly and support them with regional events.
You will support and contribute to HealthCorps' social media platforms (Instagram, TikTok, etc.) by sharing program highlights, stories of impact, and photos that will shine a bright light on your students. · Commit to the HealthCorps Mission.

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

Teens Make Health Happen Mentorship at HealthCorps Southern Oklahoma 📍
Where You Fit In We are looking for a creative, friendly, self-starter who will implement an innovative wellness club, Teens Make Health Happen in 1-4 middle or high schools in the Southern Oklahoma area.
You will serve as a catalyst for sustainable change, promoting improved health and wellness, and creating leadership opportunities for teens at your assigned sites.
You will gain direct experience in public health and the education system and have opportunities to network with community leaders in the field.
You will collaborate with teen wellness leaders and site partners to ensure effective delivery of HealthCorps' programming across 1-4 school sites.
You will plan and implement the successful delivery of the HealthCorps' program, Teens Make Health Happen, committing to 8+ hours a week throughout the course of the academic year.
You will prioritize health and wellness daily and work to ensure that relevant, local health resources are accessible for all students and staff at your respective sites.
Your spark to serve will leave a lasting, positive impact on your community. · Represent HealthCorps in Southern Oklahoma.

We are HealthCorps - a national, non-profit organization committed to improving lives by addressing health challenges in communities through programming that includes innovative and engaging experiences for teens in education, leadership, and service learning.
Our program is grounded in the understanding that limited access to health education can lead to a lifetime of social, emotional, and physical challenges.
As a TMHH Mentor, you will serve as a near-peer mentor to local middle and high school students throughout the academic year.
You will gain hands on experience leading our health and wellness club, Teens Make Health Happen, in area schools and by supporting teens in planning and leading wellness programming such as lunchtime demonstrations, step challenges and community improvement projects.
We are an equal opportunity employer and aim to provide a sense of belonging for everyone.
HealthCorps, Inc. complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities.
You will be an embodiment and extension of our organization and our values, both inside and outside your sites.
HealthCorps and our mission to improve the lives of youth, both mentally and physically, provides you with the opportunity to do just that.

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