PUBLIC HEALTH FELLOWSHIP

BRIEF DESCRIPTION:
This position is a fellow who currently attends school as an undergraduate or graduate student who has an interest in pursuing a career in the public health field. No specific public health knowledge is necessary. The position will spend time with Environmental, WIC, (Women Infant Children) Health Promotions, Administration/Lab and Animal Services within the Health Department to learn about the role of public health in the community; the individual will also spend time in the program they may have an interest in as a future career. Individuals will develop goals and objectives, specific to their interests and the needs of the department, with their supervisor.
Position will report to the Lead Grants & Billing Manager.

LICENSING REQUIREMENTS:
Driver’s License Required – N Type – N/A Endorsements – N/A

OTHER REQUIREMENTS:
This internship is a part time program lasting up to nine weeks; individual may work 20-40 hours per week, depending on duration of internship and needs of student. Position may not work more than 999 hours in a calendar year. Candidates must be currently enrolled in a public health related program to be considered qualified. A copy of one’s syllabus may be requested.

A successful fellow will have a willingness to learn and a desire to learn more about public health.

Specific fellowship projects will depend on the candidate’s skills, education, and career interests.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
Note: This information is intended to be descriptive of the key responsibilities of the position. The list of essential functions below does not identify all duties performed by any single incumbent in this position. Additionally, please be aware of the legend below when referring to the physical demands of each essential function.

(S) Sedentary (L) Light (M) Medium (H) Heavy (V) Very Heavy
Exerting up to 10 lbs. occasionally or negligible weights frequently; sitting most of the time. Exerting up to 20 lbs. occasionally; 10 lbs. frequently; or negligible amounts constantly; OR requires walking or standing to a significant degree. Exerting 20-50 lbs. occasionally; 10-25 lbs. frequently; or up to 10 lbs. constantly. Exerting 50-100 lbs. occasionally; 10-25 lbs. frequently; or up to 10-20 lbs. constantly. Exerting over 100 lbs. occasionally; 50-100 lbs. frequently; or up to 20-50 lbs. constantly.

# Code Essential Functions
1 L Regular and reliable attendance in compliance with given schedules is a mandatory requirement of this position. Schedules may be subject to change with or without advance notice
2 S Providing assistance with general operations, special projects, and providing help to employees, citizens, and vendors in a variety of public health related topics
3 S Observing and assisting with ongoing projects

JOB REQUIREMENTS:
-Description of Minimum Job Requirements-
Formal Education Work requires knowledge of a specific vocational, administrative, or technical nature that may be obtained with six months/one year of advanced study or training past the high school equivalency. Junior college, vocational, business, and technical or correspondence schools are likely sources. Appropriate certification may be awarded upon satisfactory completion of advanced study or training.
Experience No experience required

WORK LOCATION: Office Environment

Position : 111002

Code : 111-5

Type : INTERNAL & EXTERNAL

Location : PH INFRASTRUCTURE GRANT

Grade : NE 101

Job Family : 21-1094.00 COMMUNITY HEALTH WO

Job Class : INTERN

Posting Start : 04/22/2025

Posting End : 12/31/9999

ADVERTISED HOURLY RATE: $15.00-$15.00