Health Promotion Internships
Health Promotion & Prevention Division Internships
The Health Promotion & Prevention Division at the Utah County Health Department offers internship opportunities for students interested in gaining real-world experience in public health. Interns play an active role in promoting health and preventing disease at the community level.
Internship Overview
Interns contribute to meaningful public health efforts, working alongside experienced professionals in areas such as:
- Chronic Disease Prevention
- Communication
- Community Health Disparities
- Injury Prevention
- Quality Improvement
- Social Determinants of Health
- Substance Misuse and Prevention
- Suicide Prevention
- Tobacco Prevention and Control
- Worksite Wellness
Internship Details
Internship Calendar:
- January – April
- May – August
- September – December
The Health Promotion & Prevention Internship application is posted to the Utah County Jobs Page several weeks before each internship session begins.
Wellness Clinic Internships
The Wellness Clinic internship provides bilingual students (Spanish and English) with hands-on experience delivering health education and promoting healthy lifestyles within the community. This internship is offered through the Community Health (Nursing) Division of the Utah County Health Department.
Possible Intern Responsibilities:
- Provide health coaching and wellness education to clients
- Share information about healthy lifestyle choices and preventive care
- Conduct community outreach at health fairs and events
How to Apply
To apply for a Wellness Clinic internship or other volunteer opportunities with the Utah County Health Department, visit the Volunteer Opportunities Page.