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Intern, Community Health, CPR Focus-New Orleans, LA
Intern, Community Health, CPR Focus-New Orleans, LAAmerican Heart Association • New Orleans, Louisiana, USA
Intern, Community Health, CPR Focus-New Orleans, LA

Intern, Community Health, CPR Focus-New Orleans, LA

American Heart Association • New Orleans, Louisiana, USA
22 days ago
Job type
  • Part-time
Job description

Overview

Since our founding in 1924 weve cut cardiovascular disease deaths in half but there is still so much more to do. To overcome todays biggest health challenges and accelerate this progress we need passionate individuals like you. Join our movement be part of the progress and help ensure a healthier future for all. You matter and so does the impact you can make with us.

We have an exciting opportunity for an intern to work closely with the Community Impact Team to assist in the implementation of a sustainable culture of health within the vulnerable communities in Greater New Orleans Market. Individuals will obtain practical experience and receive hands-on training in various disciplines particularly regarding our organizational priority Nation of Lifesavers.

The American Heart Associations Internship Program provides college students an opportunity for hands-on experience in various facets for individuals interested in gaining work experience with a non-profit voluntary health organization.

The Association offers many resources to help you maintain work-life harmonization through your changing needs and life situations. To help you be successful you will have access to Heart U our award-winning corporate university as well as training and support locally and through our National Center.

#TheAHALife is more than a company culture; it is our way of life. It embodies our commitment to work-life harmonization and is guided by our core values where our employees can thrive both personally and professionally. Discover why you will Be Seen. Be Heard. Be Valued at the American Heart Association by following us on LinkedInInstagramFacebook X and .

Internship Overview :

  • Time Commitment : 20-25 hours per week
  • Internship Duration : 1 / 26 / 26 5 / 1 / 26
  • Location : Hybrid Position - Intern must be based in New Orleans LA or the immediate surrounding area.
  • Salary : $23 per hour

Internship Outcomes :

Individuals participating in the internship program are provided with an opportunity to :

  • Gain important and practical job skills to be successful in a non-profit environment.
  • Opportunity to explore a career-path with a reputable voluntary health / service organization.
  • Complete an internship that enriches your academic and professional resume as well as enriching your personal life by making a difference in the lives of others.
  • Responsibilities

  • Assist in organizing / implementing community and culturally appropriate health initiatives and programs throughout communities.
  • Support work around community impact priority issues including hypertension control nutrition insecurity community response and tobacco / vaping.
  • Assist the community impact team in communicating the impact of local work particularly Nation of Lifesavers.
  • Identify impact stories for showcasing enhance via research and interviews and develop communication pieces for online or offline sharing.
  • Identify review and develop resources that meet community health needs such as playbooks and other tools.
  • Explore state or local organizations that align with the Associations priority issue areas and identify opportunities for collaboration.
  • Assist with the planning and implementation of trainings and other community impact meetings.
  • Attend internal and external meetings as requested including health fairs and community events as necessary.
  • Qualifications

  • Candidates who are seniors or graduate students pursuing a degree in public health community health advocacy or other related degree program.
  • CPR certification preferred but not required.
  • Willingness to travel to and from local community events and local meetings across Greater New Orleans.
  • Excellent oral written and presentation communication skills.
  • Ability to learn quickly and have focused attention to detail.
  • Intermediate to excellent proficiency in MS Word Excel Outlook Teams PowerPoint and basic knowledge of Canva.
  • Required Equipment : Reliable Wi-Fi connection and reliable transportation.
  • Minimum availability of 20-25 hrs / wk M-F between the hours of 9am-5pm.
  • Must be legally authorized to work in the United States for any employer without sponsorship now or in the future. For any roles working remotely the work must also be performed inside the United States not in a foreign country.
  • Compensation & Benefits

    The job application window is expected to close : November 21 2025.

    The American Heart Association invests in its people. Visit Rewards & Benefits to see more details.

  • Compensation and Performance Attracting talented committed interns means offering competitive compensation ongoing professional development and training and an environment in which to work and grow. And we do.
  • Professional Development You can join one of our many Employee Resource Groups (ERG) or be a mentor / mentee in our professional mentoring program. Heart U is the Associations national online university with more than 100000 resources designed to meet your needs and busy schedule.
  • Healthcare Benefits You will have the opportunity to participate in our Teladoc General Medical and Behavioral Health programs. We also provide access to our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) at no cost as a confidential program designed to assist employees and family members with personal issues that affect their relationships at home or at work.
  • Apply Today :

    So are you ready to intern for the largest voluntary health organization dedicated to fighting heart disease stroke and other cardiovascular diseases

    The American Heart Associations 2028 Goal : Building on over 100 years of trusted leadership in cardiovascular and brain health by 2028 the Association will drive breakthroughs and implement proven solutions in science policy and care for healthier people and communities. The greatest discoveries in health must reach everyone where they are.

    At American Heart Association American Stroke Association our mission is to be a relentless force for a world of longer healthier lives regardless of race ethnicity gender gender identity religion age language sexual orientation national origin and physical or cognitive abilities.

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    In accordance with local and state laws where applicable qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment.

    EOE / Protected Veterans / Persons with Disabilities

    #AHAWAYUP #LI-DNP

    Required Experience :

    Intern

    Key Skills

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    Employment Type : Part-Time

    Department / Functional Area : Administrative Support

    Experience : years

    Vacancy : 1

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