Summer Intern

CentraCare

Posted about 1 month ago

Internship

Long Prairie, Minnesota

In Person

Smart Summary

Responsibilities

The intern will assist in coordinating wellness programs and providing fitness assessments, health consultations, and exercise programming for patients. Additionally, they will contribute to member engagement, marketing initiatives, and community outreach activities.

Qualifications

This summer internship at CentraCare is perfect for students enrolled in a health care degree program. You'll assist with wellness programs, conduct fitness assessments, lead group exercise classes, and contribute to marketing and community outreach. This is a temporary position for 3 months, Monday-Friday, paying $16.40/hour.

Job Description

CentraCare seeks a Health and Wellness Intern to perform duties within Vitality Wellness within CentraCare – Long Prairie & Sauk Centre Rehabilitation Departments. This internship focuses on a healthcare leadership training for college students who are already enrolled in a Health Care leadership program. The priority will be to assist in coordination of programs and services to promote healthy lifestyles, enhance quality of life and support well-being through the Six Dimensions of Wellness; Physical, Occupational, Emotional, Intellectual, Spiritual and Social Well-Being. Intern will work with clients and assist with patients to provide comprehensive fitness assessments and health consultations, develop safe and effective individualized exercise programming, be an instructor for group exercise classes and provide high-level orientation of gym equipment to new members. This role will also assist in the creation and implementation of Vitality Wellness member engagement, contribute to innovative marketing ideas, develop health newsletter articles and assist with community outreach events and activities. 

Schedule & Pay:

  • Temporary Summer position | 480 hours
  • 3 months | 80 hours every two weeks
  • Monday-Friday | 8:00am-4:30pm
  • $16.40/hour

Qualifications:

  • Must be a post-secondary student enrolled in a Minnesota educational institution, or a resident of Minnesota enrolled in an out-of-state program.
  • Post-secondary students must be enrolled in a two- or four-year health care degree program with the intention of completing the program.


CentraCare has made a commitment to diversity in its workforce. All individuals including, but not limited to, individuals with disabilities, are encouraged to apply. CentraCare is an EEO/AA employer.
 

CentraCare

CentraCare is a compassionate, not-for-profit healthcare organization dedicated to enhancing the lives and well-being of Central Minnesota residents. With ten hospitals and over thirty clinics, we provide both primary and specialty care throughout the region. Focused on rural health, we're proud to be one of Minnesota's largest health systems, delivering expert care close to home. Our mission is simple: We're here for your whole life — to listen, serve, guide, and heal — because your health means everything.

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