Intern - Maternal Child Health (Summer)

South Dakota State Government; Pierre (SD); On-site; USD 26,000 - 37,000; Full time

Job summary

The Department of Health - Division of Family & Community Health is offering a Summer Internship for students. The intern will review and develop educational materials, and assist in research to support policy updates, quality improvement projects, and trainings for staff serving clients.

Applicants must be enrolled as part-time or full-time students and have completed one year of their program by the internship start.

Qualifications

• Applicant must be enrolled as a part-time/full-time student at a college, university, or technical institute at the time they apply.
• By the start of the internship, the student should have completed one year (nine months) of their chosen program.

Responsibilities

• Reviewing and developing educational materials for partners and/or the public.
• Research to support policy updates, quality improvement projects, and trainings for staff that provide direct services to clients.
• Assisting staff to gather information for the development of state and federal grant reports.

Job description

Session: Summer (May - August)

Position Title: Intern - Office of Lifespan Health

Hiring Manager: Amy Mattke

Agency: Department of Health - Division of Family & Community Health

Location: Sioux Falls, Brookings, Huron, Aberdeen

Minimum Salary: $23.14

*APPLICANT MUST BE A CURRENT PART-TIME OR FULL-TIME STUDENT (MINIMUM OF 6 CREDIT HOURS) IN UPCOMING SEMESTER OR IN THE IMMEDIATELY PRECEDING SEMESTER.

Position Description:

• Reviewing and developing educational materials for partners and/or the public.
• Research to support policy updates, quality improvement projects, and trainings for staff that provide direct services to clients.
• Assisting staff to gather information for the development of state and federal grant reports.

Qualifications:

Applicant must be enrolled as a part-time/full-time student at a college, university, or technical institute at the time they apply. By the start of the internship, the student should have completed one year (nine months) of their chosen program.

All students are encouraged to apply, but preference may be given to applicants with a standing of junior/senior, South Dakota residents, and students of South Dakota institutions.

*Positions can be filled prior to the closing date.*

'An Equal Opportunity Employer'

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