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Harris County

17d ago

  • Internship
    Full-time
    Summer Internship
  • Healthcare
  • Houston

AI generated summary

  • You must be enrolled in an undergraduate or trade program, a Harris County Precinct 1 resident, available full-time from June 2 to August 8, 2025, and handle confidential information appropriately.
  • You will plan and execute community outreach events, analyze health data, interface with stakeholders, and prepare a presentation on public health initiatives.

Requirements

  • Active enrollment in an undergraduate degree or trade program.
  • Must be eligible to work in the U.S.
  • Must be a resident of Harris County Precinct 1. Visit the following link to find out what is your Precinct: https://harriscounty.maps.arcgis.com/apps/instant/lookup/index.html?appid=bf889408111e4213b5bb8f764f52be87.
  • Must be available to work 40 hours per week, from June 2 – August 8, 2025
  • Ability to appropriately handle confidential information.
  • NOTE: Qualifying education, experience, knowledge, and skills must be documented on your job application. You may attach a resume to the application as supporting documentation but ONLY information stated on the application will be used for consideration. "See Resume" will not be accepted for qualifications.

Responsibilities

  • Learn about the HCPH organization, and the services we provide to the Community.
  • Plan, organize, and execute community outreach events to education community on public health issues and/or provide services.
  • Plan, organize, and execute community projects for the benefit of county residents.
  • Work with an Administrative Function: Finance, Epidemiology, Communications, Planning, Emergency Response, Health Equity, Information Technology or other Public Health related program.
  • Create evaluation tools and analyze data from population surveys or budget expenditures.
  • Collect and analyze data from residents with infectious or chronic diseases, substance abuse issues, pregnant mothers, and children, etc. for state or federal grant funded health programs.
  • Interface with internal and external stakeholders regarding public health efforts.
  • Prepare a poster presentation at the end of the internship.

FAQs

What is the duration of the internship?

The internship is from June 2 to August 8, 2025.

Are candidates required to reside in Harris County?

Yes, candidates must be residents of Harris County Precinct 1.

What are the typical working hours for this internship?

The typical working hours are Monday through Friday, from 8:00 am to 5:00 pm, with additional hours as necessary for engagement events.

Is this position paid?

The job description does not specify whether the position is paid; please refer to the application details for more information.

Are there any language preferences for applicants?

Yes, being bilingual in English and Spanish is a plus.

Will I need to undergo a background check?

Yes, this position is subject to a criminal history check.

Can I attach a resume to my application?

Yes, you may attach a resume as supporting documentation, but only the information stated on the application will be used for consideration.

What type of tasks will I be responsible for during the internship?

Intern tasks include planning and organizing community outreach events, working with various administrative functions, creating evaluation tools, and preparing a poster presentation at the end of the internship.

Is there an opportunity to work with data analysis in this internship?

Yes, interns will collect and analyze data from various public health programs and prepare evaluation tools.

What are the physical demands of this position?

This role is largely sedentary but may require lifting up to 20 pounds and standing or bending for periods of time.

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Harris County

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Mission & Purpose

Harris County is a county located in the U.S. state of Texas within the Houston–Sugar Land–Baytown metropolitan area. As of 2000 U.S. Census, the county had a population of 3,400,578 (though a 2007 estimate placed the population at 4,011,475), making it the most populous county in Texas and the third most populous county in the United States. Its county seat is Houston.