Organization
HealthCorps

HealthCorps College Intern

Duration
Recruiting through Dec 3rd
Location
San Diego, CA

Opportunity Details

Ongoing

In-Person

Recruiting through Dec 3rd

San Diego, CA 92182, US

About this Opportunity

Community Health Mentor Internship (San Diego, CA)

Organization: HealthCorps

Location: San Diego - hybrid (in-person + virtual)

Time Commitment: 6 - 8+ hours per week (Fall &/or Spring semester)

What You’ll Do

As a HealthCorps intern, you’ll mentor middle and high school students through Teens Make Health Happen wellness clubs. You’ll help teens learn about mental, physical, and nutritional health in fun and engaging ways.

You’ll:

  • Lead health clubs at 2 - 3 schools

  • Teach health lessons using provided materials (we train you!)

  • Build relationships with students and school partners

  • Assess needs and track your impact

  • Host fun events like Café O Yea demos

  • Create content for social media and regional events

  • Serve as a role model and health advocate in your community

What You’ll Gain
  • Hands-on public health & education experience

  • Professional training & mentorship

  • College credit (varies by school)

  • Networking with health leaders

Who You Are
  • A college student or recent college graduate (any major welcome-public health, psychology, education, etc.)

  • Passionate about youth, health, and making a difference

  • Comfortable speaking in front of groups

  • Reliable and available 6 - 8+ hours/week

  • Able to travel to local San Diego schools

Other Details
  • You may lift up to 15 lbs (light materials)

  • Internship is hybrid (mostly in-person at school sites)

  • Inclusive, diverse, and supportive team culture

  • Background check required

How to Apply:
  • Send your resume to the San Diego Regional Program Manager, Bethany Moberly - [email protected]

Watch our video to learn more: HealthCorps

Issue area

  • Health & Wellness