Client Relations & Business Development Intern

Safe Life Home Health Care; Lombard (IL); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid internship

Flexible schedule

Mentorship

Potential full-time opportunity

Job summary

Safe Life Home Care in Lombard, IL is offering a paid internship focused on Client Relations and Business Development. You will assist with client intake, coordinate communication with families, maintain records, and support scheduling. The role also involves outreach to referral sources, tracking leads, and contributing to reports and materials.

Mentorship is provided in a hands-on learning environment. This internship provides practical experience in home care operations, client coordination,

Qualifications

• Currently enrolled in or recently graduated from a program in Business, Healthcare Administration, Marketing, Public Health, or related field (preferred, not required)
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Organized, reliable, and eager to learn
• Basic computer skills (Microsoft Office / Google Workspace)
• Interest in healthcare, home care, or business development

Responsibilities

• Assist with client intake calls and follow-ups
• Support communication with clients and families
• Help maintain accurate client records and documentation
• Assist with scheduling coordination and service support
• Support outreach to referral sources and community partners
• Help track referrals, leads, and engagement activities
• Assist in preparing outreach materials and reports
• Participate in community events or networking initiatives (when applicable)
• Assist with office tasks, data entry, and reporting
• Support internal workflows and process improvement initiatives

Skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Organization

Microsoft Office

Google Workspace

Education

Business or Healthcare-related program

Tools

Microsoft Office

Google Workspace

Job description

Company: Safe Life Home Care
Position Type: Internship (Paid)
Schedule: Part-Time or Full-Time (Flexible)
Location: [Lombard, IL]
Compensation: Paid Internship ($20 based on availability and experience)
Reports to: Operations Manager / Supervisor

About Safe Life Home Care

Safe Life Home Care is a growing home care agency committed to delivering compassionate, client-focused services. We offer a hands-on learning environment for individuals interested in healthcare operations, client management, and business development.

Internship Overview

We are seeking a motivated and enthusiastic Intern to support our Client Relations and Business Development efforts. This internship is ideal for students or recent graduates looking to gain real-world experience in home care operations, client coordination, and healthcare business growth. Interns will work closely with leadership and receive structured guidance and mentorship.

Key Responsibilities

Client Relations & Support

• Assist with client intake calls and follow-ups
• Support communication with clients and families
• Help maintain accurate client records and documentation
• Assist with scheduling coordination and service support

Business Development Assistance

• Support outreach to referral sources and community partners
• Help track referrals, leads, and engagement activities
• Assist in preparing outreach materials and reports
• Participate in community events or networking initiatives (when applicable)

Administrative & Operational Support

• Assist with office tasks, data entry, and reporting
• Support internal workflows and process improvement initiatives
• Learn care management systems and operational procedures

Qualifications

• Currently enrolled in or recently graduated from a program in Business, Healthcare Administration, Marketing, Public Health, or related field (preferred, not required)
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Organized, reliable, and eager to learn
• Basic computer skills (Microsoft Office / Google Workspace)
• Interest in healthcare, home care, or business development

What You'll Gain

• Hands-on experience in a home care agency
• Exposure to client management and healthcare operations
• Mentorship from experienced professionals
• Resume-building experience with real responsibilities
• Potential opportunity for full-time employment based on performance

Why Intern at Safe Life Home Care?

• Flexible schedule to accommodate school commitments
• Supportive and educational work environment
• Meaningful work that impacts clients' lives
• Opportunity to grow within a healthcare organization