Health Education Intern: Build Wellness Programs

Planned Parenthood of Metropolitan Washington, DC, Inc.; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 23,000 - 32,000; Part time

Job summary

Planned Parenthood of Metropolitan Washington, DC (PPMW) invites applications for a Health Education Intern to gain hands-on experience in promoting health and wellness among employees and the community. You will work with our Health Education team to support initiatives and acquire practical skills for your future career.

Responsibilities include developing education programs, researching health trends, creating materials, and coordinating health events, with focus on nutrition, exercise,

Qualifications

• Currently pursuing a bachelor's or master's degree in public health, health education, community health, or a related field.
• Knowledge of health promotion theories, behavior change models, and evidence-based practices.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to convey health information effectively.
• Proficient in conducting research, analyzing data, and synthesizing information.
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail to manage multiple tasks and deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Assist in development and implementation of health education programs and campaigns.
• Conduct research on health trends and evidence-based resources.
• Collaborate to create educational materials including brochures and online content.
• Support planning and coordination of health-related events.
• Assist in organizing workshops on nutrition, exercise, stress management, and mental health.
• Conduct surveys to gather health-related data.
• Participate in evaluation and monitoring of health education programs.
• Collaborate with HR, Marketing, and Community Outreach to integrate initiatives.
• Stay up-to-date with trends and share findings with the team.
• Perform administrative tasks like maintaining records and preparing reports.

Skills

Communication skills

Research & data analysis

Organization & time management

Education

Bachelor's or master's in public health/health education/community health or related field

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Planned Parenthood of Metropolitan Washington, DC (PPMW) invites applications for a Health Education Intern to gain hands-on experience in promoting health and wellness among employees and the community. You will work with our Health Education team to support initiatives and acquire practical skills for your future career.

Responsibilities include developing education programs, researching health trends, creating materials, and coordinating health events, with focus on nutrition, exercise,