Public Health Advocate Coordinator

3 weeks ago


Palm Desert, California, United States American Lung Association Full time
Company OverviewThe American Lung Association is a non-profit organization dedicated to saving lives by improving lung health and preventing lung disease. With a strong presence in Palm Desert, California, our team is passionate about creating a healthier community.

About the Role:

This exciting opportunity for an Intern, Health Promotions will support the Inland Empire staff in executing health promotion activities, with a particular focus on tobacco prevention. Responsibilities include assisting in initiatives aimed at creating smokefree outdoor public spaces and smokefree multi-unit housing, as well as engaging with the tobacco retail environment to promote healthier community standards.

Job Description:

As a Public Health Advocate Coordinator, you will attend community events and support activities such as tabling, health education presentations, and participation in community workgroup meetings. This is a paid internship position requiring a minimum time commitment of 10 hours per week (flexible schedule) and must be eligible for course credit or fulfill an internship graduation requirement. The salary for this role is approximately $12-$15 per hour, depending on experience.

Responsibilities:

  • Assist in research and summarizing public health facts and figures.
  • Identify, schedule and conduct outreach events and tabling opportunities.
  • Help assemble health education materials for tabling events.
  • Identify and recruit community members to participate in project activities.
  • Participate in revision of presentations on smoke-free initiatives and other tobacco-related topics.
  • Tabling at resource fair and community events.

Requirements:

  • Must be working towards a degree in Health Sciences, Non-Profit Management, or a related field.
  • Must be currently enrolled at UC Riverside: Palm Desert, CSU San Bernardino: Palm Desert, College of the Desert, California Indian Nations College, or Mayfield College.
  • Qualified candidates must be enthusiastic, reliable, and interested in developing a career in health sciences, advocacy, or non-profit management.
  • Ability to multitask, perform in a team environment, and a demonstrated willingness to learn.
  • Ability to work independently.
  • Reliable transportation.
  • Computer Proficiency – Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Publisher.


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