Health & Wellness
Global Internship Abroad Position Description
Get a Flight Credit worth up to $1,000
when you apply with code* by September 12, 2024
Health & Wellness
CEA CAPA Internships Abroad is continuously broadening our internship opportunities around the world and takes care to align each internship with an intern’s experience and area of interest.
Please note some internship abroad placements may need candidates to have completed upper-level courses in the respective area, possess specific set of skills, and/or be capable of demonstrating knowledge. Here is a sample of what health & wellness global internships abroad can entail.
*Note: Health-related internships allow interns to understand global health issues and support services. Health-related internships commonly focus on the administrative, educational, and/or support of the industry and do not often include patient-facing work.
Position Description
Discover how professionals in this field promote healthy habits, reduce chronic disease risks, and enhance life quality through comprehensive well-being approaches. Some duties may include but are not limited to:
- Health Program Support: Assist in the coordination and implementation of health and wellness programs, including scheduling workshops and managing program logistics.
- Administrative Assistance: Provide administrative support by managing patient records, scheduling appointments, and handling inquiries from clients.
- Data Entry and Analysis: Assist in data entry tasks, maintaining databases related to patient information and program outcomes, and participating in basic data analysis.
- Community Outreach Coordination: Support community outreach efforts by helping to organize health awareness events, coordinating educational sessions, and participating in outreach activities.
- Wellness Resource Management: Manage wellness resources such as educational materials, brochures, and other informational content to ensure they are readily available to clients.
Competency & Skill Development
Displayed below are examples of industry-specific competencies and transferable skills previous interns have developed through our internship placements. Every internship is crafted to align with the distinct goals of the intern and the requirements of their industry. This customization is identified through our placement process and expands as the intern begins their internship and engages with their supervisor.
Industry Specific Competency & Transferable Skill Development:
- Administrative Proficiency — Develop strong administrative skills through tasks like record management, appointment scheduling, and client communication.
- Communication and Interpersonal Skills — Enhance communication skills through interactions with colleagues, and community members, fostering effective relationships.
- Data Management Skills — Gain proficiency in data entry and basic analysis, contributing to informed decision-making and program improvement.
- Event Coordination — Develop event coordination skills by assisting in organizing health-related events and community outreach initiatives.
- Resource Management — Cultivate resource management skills by overseeing wellness materials and ensuring their availability, contributing to a well-organized and accessible health environment.
NACE Competency & Skill Development:
CEA CAPA is committed to elevating students' career readiness. Across various career fields, CEA CAPA is dedicated to securing internship placements that enable students to develop essential transferable skills (NACE Career Readiness Competencies).
These competencies, identified by U.S. employers, are crucial for undergraduate students to acquire before graduation, ensuring they are well-prepared and competitive in today's job market.
Career &
Self Development
Leadership
Communication
Professionalism
Critical Thinking
Teamwork
Equity &
Inclusion
Technology
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