Project DAWN Harm Reduction Internship

Organization
Delaware Public Health District
Street Address
470 S. Sandusky St.
Delaware
OH
43224
Job Type
Internship
Website address
https://www.delawarehealth.org
Job description

The Community Health Specialist - Project DAWN intern contributes to opiate harm reduction efforts
through community education, assisting with naloxone distribution in a variety of settings and developing campaigns to promote harm reduction. This position will work with and support the Project DAWN Coordinator in their work with local communities and stakeholders to increase naloxone distribution and harm reduction education.

Qualifications
Must be currently enrolled in a bachelor’s or master’s degree program in public health, health, public
administration, health care, substance abuse, mental health, or related fields. Must possess a valid driver's license; some evening and weekend hours required. Must be comfortable reaching out to community partners via email or telephone. Must be able to work in person. Must be able to work independently.
How should students apply
Please send the following information to hr@delawarehealth.org:
• Your name
• Name of your school
• Your course of study
• Your year in school
• What you would specifically like to do here at the Health District and why
• When you would like this experience to start and end: What your availability would be
• Please indicate that you are interested in the Community Health Specialist-Project DAWN Internship
Number of students you are requesting
1
What semester are you requesting an Applied Practice Experience Student(s)?
Spring Semester
Link to posting
https://www.delawarehealth.org/careers/
Contact Name
Hali Burleson
Community Health Specialist
740-203-2018
hburleson@delawarehealth.org
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