Environmental Health Internship
Environmental Health Internship
Join our non-profit agency with your incredible skills sets. If your passion is to work in the environmental health field this may be a perfect opportunity to learn. Our agency in San Jose, California, has been serving the community for over 100 years. We have been improving the lives of others with health education programs which includes environmental health, asthma, anti-tobacco, lung disease, and community outreach, senior/youth programs. We are looking for an intern to assist with our environmental stewardship program.
Responsibilities:
§ Locate new fuel stations / charging stations in the region and gather fuel prices
§ Locate new fleets in the region (create an on-going list) and plan meetings
§ Organize/plan alternative fuel events in the community
§ Research alternative-fuel-related topics and events daily and post on social media
§ Contribute/create articles for the program and the agency newsletter
§ Create and maintain list for new/existing stakeholders and plan meetings
§ Conduct training for Youth for a Cool Earth peer mentors and coordinate their activities
§ Present O24U environmental education programs at schools and youth groups
Qualifications:
§ Interest in environmental health
§ Excellent communication skills
§ Non-smoker
§ Enrollment in an undergraduate or graduate student program preferred
Benefits:
§ Health agency experience, training provided
§ Academic credit
§ Making a difference in your community
§ Develop reference for future employment
§ Develop public speaking skills
Hours: 10 hours weekly Unpaid internship