FAQs
What is the duration of the internship?
The internship is a fixed-term position during the Winter and Spring seasons.
Where is the internship located?
The internship is located at the Sanford Health facility in the Grand Forks Columbia Mall, Grand Forks, ND.
What are the working hours for this internship?
The working hours are 40 hours per week, with varied shifts.
What is the starting pay for this internship?
The starting rate for the internship is $15 per hour.
What are the main responsibilities of this internship?
Interns will contribute to Sanford Sports operations, assist with athletic performance services, support athletes and teams, and engage in hands-on skills related to sports performance, health, and wellness.
What qualifications are needed to apply for this internship?
Applicants should be current students or recent graduates from an accredited college or university with an Associate or Bachelor's degree in Exercise Science or a similar field.
Is coaching experience required for this internship?
While preferred, coaching experience at any level, including sports coaching, personal training, or group training, is not mandatory but considered advantageous.
What teams may interns work with during the internship?
Interns may work with various teams, including the Sanford Sports Academy, Sports Performance, Sports Nutrition, Sanford Orthopedic and Sports Medicine, Physical Therapy, and Mental Performance teams.
Does this internship offer any benefits?
The internship is paid, but specific benefits associated with the position may be available based on eligibility for full-time or part-time roles. Details can be found on the Sanford careers website.
Is Sanford Health an equal opportunity employer?
Yes, Sanford Health is an EEO/AA Employer M/F/Disability/Vet.
Are drug screenings required for this position?
Yes, an accepted offer will require a drug screening and pre-employment background screening as a condition of employment.