Human Resource Intern- Summer 2027

Arkansas Children's Hospital; Springdale (AR); On-site; USD 17,000 - 24,000; Part time

Job summary

Arkansas Children’s Hospital is offering a 10-week summer internship in Springdale, AR within the Human Resources department. This part-time program provides hands-on exposure to HR tasks, mentorship, and professional development for undergraduate students pursuing healthcare administration or related fields.

Participants will shadow staff, work on projects, and attend weekly workshops to develop communication, leadership, teamwork, and problem-solving skills, with networking opportunities

Qualifications

• Currently enrolled in an undergraduate program.
• Interest in healthcare administration or HR.
• Ability to work independently and with a team.

Responsibilities

• Assist with various tasks and projects in a specific department, gaining exposure to the daily operations and responsibilities of healthcare professionals.
• Shadowing and learning: observe and interact with healthcare providers, staff, and leadership to understand the department’s function within the hospital and the broader healthcare system.
• Hands-on projects: work on a project related to the department’s goals or initiatives, with guidance from mentors and supervisors.

Skills

Communication skills

Teamwork

Problem solving

Education

Undergraduate student

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

ARKANSAS CHILDREN’S IS A TOBACCO FREE WORKPLACE. FLU VACCINES ARE REQUIRED. ARKANSAS CHILDREN’S IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. ALL QUALIFIED APPLICANTS WILL RECEIVE CONSIDERATION FOR EMPLOYMENT WITHOUT REGARD TO RACE, COLOR, RELIGION, SEX, SEXUAL ORIENTATION, GENDER IDENTITY OR EXPRESSION, NATIONAL ORIGIN, AGE, DISABILITY, PROTECTED VETERAN STATUS OR ANY OTHER CHARACTERISTIC PROTECTED BY FEDERAL, STATE, OR LOCAL LAWS.

Work Shift:

Please see job description for details.

Time Type:

Part time

Department:

CC097270 Human Resources

Additional Information:

• Departmental Experience : Assist with various tasks and projects in a specific department, gaining exposure to the daily operations and responsibilities of healthcare professionals.
• Shadowing and Learning : Observe and interact with healthcare providers, staff, and leadership to understand the department’s function within the hospital and the broader healthcare system.
• Hands-On Projects : Work on a project related to the department’s goals or initiatives, with guidance from mentors and supervisors. Projects may involve research, process improvement, or administrative support.
• Professional Development : Participate in weekly workshops focused on skills such as communication, leadership, teamwork, problem‑solving, and navigating healthcare careers.
• Networking Opportunities : Attend meetings, seminars, and team discussions to build a professional network within the healthcare industry.
• Feedback and Evaluation : Regular feedback sessions with your supervisor to track progress, provide support, and discuss career aspirations.

Qualifications

• Currently enrolled in an undergraduate program (preferred fields include Business, Human Resources, Healthcare Administration and Psychology).
• Strong interest in pediatric healthcare and a desire to explore different career paths within the healthcare industry.
• Ability to work independently as well as part of a team.
• Strong communication, organizational, and problem‑solving skills.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and basic office technology.
• Positive attitude, professionalism, and a willingness to learn.

2027 Elevate Summer Internship: June 7, 2027 – August 13, 2027

Interviews: February 2027
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40 hours per week at $15 an hour.

Required Education:

No education requirements

Recommended Education:

High school diploma or GED or equivalent

Required Work Experience:

Entry Level - Experience not Required.

Description

A 10-week, full-time summer internship in Springdale, AR, offering undergraduate students immersive, hands‑on experience in healthcare Human Resources.

This internship offers a robust blend of real‑world Human Resource responsibility, mentorship, and professional development within a leading pediatric healthcare setting.

If you are a pre‑medicine or a nursing student please apply for our Summer Science Internship and Student Nurse Internship programs.