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Community Health Intern-Mobile Health Unit

CompanyWeld County Government
LocationUnited States
Work ModeOn Site
PostedDecember 22, 2025
Internship Information
Core Responsibilities
The Community Health Intern will support the qualitative evaluation of the Health Department’s Mobile Unit through storytelling and key informant interviews. Responsibilities include conducting interviews, transcribing data, identifying themes, and creating a narrative evaluation report.
Internship Type
part time
Company Size
791
Visa Sponsorship
No
Language
English
Working Hours
90 hours
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About The Company
Weld County covers an area of 3,999 square miles in north central Colorado. It is bordered on the north by Wyoming and Nebraska and on the south by the Denver metropolitan area. The third largest county in Colorado, Weld County has an area greater than that of Rhode Island, Delaware and the District of Columbia combined. The climate is dry and generally mild with warm summers, mild winters and a growing season of approximately 138 days. The land surface is fairly level in the east, with rolling prairies and low hills near the western border. Elevations in the county range from 4,400 to 5,000 feet.
About the Role

Compensation Range

$0.00 - $0.00

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Job Description Summary

$25.00 per hour

The Community Health Intern will focus on supporting WCDPHE to complete the qualitative evaluation for the Health Department’s Mobile Unit. The qualitative evaluation will investigate the value and impact of the Mobile Unit through storytelling and key informant interviews with partners who have requested and hosted the Mobile Unit for their clients in 2025. This evaluation will provide a narrative on the impact of the Mobile Unit that will be combined with the reach and customer experience data to provide a holistic view of the Unit’s benefit. The qualitative evaluation modality will be key informant style data collection from community partners – organizations we’ve worked with to bring the Mobile Unit to their clients.

This paid internship is for a current student only and will be capped at 90 hours.

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Job Description

Qualitative evaluation for the Health Department's mobile unit - 100%

  • Define evaluation goals & key questions.

  • Develop interview protocols; create semi-structured interview guides tailored to each partner type.

  • Conduct interviews, with a goal of conducting 8-10.

  • Transcribe and organize data.

  • Identify recurring themes, values, and impact narratives.

  • Create narrative case studies by partner type.

  • Validate findings with partners.

  • Create a story-based evaluation report; combine narratives with thematic insights; use visuals, quotes, and partner logos to enhance storytelling.

  • Adhere to County work hours, policies, procedures, and rules governing professional staff behavior.

  • Adhere to County policies governing the observation of confidentiality and the handling of confidential information.

  • Assume personal and professional responsibilities for his or her actions and activities.

  • Maintain professional relationships with County employees, customers, and so forth.

  • Utilize a courteous, enthusiastic, open-minded, critical approach to policies and procedures within the profession.

  • Relate and apply knowledge acquired in the academic setting to the County setting.

  • Develop a self-awareness regarding attitudes, values, behavior patterns, and so forth that influence work.

  • Prepare for and utilize trainings and other opportunities of learning afforded in the County.

  • Be consistent and punctual int he submission of all work assignments to the supervisor/manager.

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Required Qualifications

This paid internship is for a current student only and will be capped at 90 hours.

Required Education

  • Enrolled in a Master's Degree program from an accredited college or university in Health Education, Community Health, or related field.

Required Experience

  • 1 year of school or work related experience in data analysis, health education, public health, or closely related field.

Required for all jobs

  • Performs other duties as assigned.

  • Complies with all policies and standards.

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Use the link below to get a closer look at the generous benefits offered:

https://www.weld.gov/Government/County-Information/Join-Our-Team/Employee-Benefits

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Weld County provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.

Key Skills
Data AnalysisHealth EducationPublic HealthQualitative EvaluationInterviewingTranscriptionThematic AnalysisStorytellingCase StudiesConfidentialityProfessionalismCommunicationTeamworkCritical ThinkingSelf-AwarenessTime Management
Categories
HealthcareSocial ServicesGovernment & Public SectorEducation
Benefits
Health InsuranceDental InsuranceVision InsurancePaid HolidaysPaid VacationPaid Sick LeaveWellness ProgramRetirement PlanTraining & DevelopmentTuition Stipend