Sexual & Reproductive Health (SRH) Intern (Hybrid, Part-Time)
About The Position
About Us DotHouse Health Community Health Center is committed to advancing health equity and providing high-quality, community-centered care to the greater Dorchester community. Our Sexual & Reproductive Health (SRH) Department works collaboratively to expand access to inclusive, culturally responsive care and education. Position Summary We are seeking a passionate and community-minded intern to join our Sexual & Reproductive Health (SRH) team. This 10-week hybrid internship offers hands-on experience in public health programming, health education, and community engagement. The intern will support ongoing SRH initiatives while gaining exposure to interdisciplinary collaboration within a community health center setting. The intern will report to our Public Health Project Manager Work Environment Hybrid schedule (combination of remote and on-site work in Dorchester, MA) Collaborative, mission-driven team environment Learning Opportunities Design and implement independent or team-based community engagement projects Shadow healthcare providers and observe clinical and public health workflows Attend trainings, webinars, and workshops related to public health and SRH Gain practical experience in health communication, program development, and health equity work Compensation Intern will receive an hourly stipend. The expected commitment is 10-12 hours per week for approximately three months, with the possibility of an extension. How to Apply Please submit your resume and a cover letter to [email protected]
Requirements
- Currently pursuing or recently completed a degree in a public health-related field
- Interest in public health, sexual and reproductive health, or health equity
- Strong cross-cultural communication and organizational skills
- Creativity and interest in social media, education, or youth engagement
Nice To Haves
- Experience with Canva, social media platforms, or outreach is a plus (not required)
Responsibilities
- Support planning and implementation of an SRH Open House/Community Fair
- Create and manage social media content focused on sexual and reproductive health and community health topics
- Develop educational and informational slides for display on DotHouse Health TV screens
- Contribute to the Health Equity Training Committee in developing staff training focused on racial justice, anti-bias and anti-discrimination practices, the use of inclusive language, and more.
- Collaborate with youth to create zines for peer-based health education
- Attend monthly SRH Committee meetings with providers, nurses, family planning counselors, and administrative staff
- Participate in weekly SRH team meetings with leadership and program staff
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Intern
Education Level
No Education Listed
Number of Employees
1-10 employees
