Public Health Intern

WHO WE ARE

AMAZING INDIVIDUALS WORKING FOR POSITIVE PEOPLE at AIDS Healthcare Foundation!

Does the idea of doing something that really makes a difference in people's lives while being well-compensated intrigue you? Are you looking to work for an organization that encourages growth and success from each and every one of its employees?

If so, AIDS Healthcare Foundation is the place for you!

Founded in 1987, AIDS Healthcare Foundation is the largest specialized provider of HIV/AIDS medical care in the nation. Our mission is to provide cutting edge medicine and advocacy, regardless of ability to pay. Through our healthcare centers, pharmacies, health plan, research and other activities, AHF provides access to the latest HIV treatments for all who need them.

AHF's core values are to be:

• Patient-Centered

• Value Employees

• Respect for Diversity

• Nimble

• Fight for What's Right

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YOUR CONTRIBUTION TO OUR SUCCESS!

The program will provide insight for students who have interest in the field of Public Health, specifically within HIV/AIDS.

Internship Overview

This PHD internship will provide mentorship and insight about the Brooklyn PHD Wellness program that provides free testing, treatment and linkage services for HIV, STD, and STI's. This internship program will provide:

• Understanding of the current HIV/AIDS and STD landscape

• Gain familiarity with community-based testing

• Work directly with communities at risk for contracting HIV and other STDs

• Be exposed to different cultures and communities, and learn how they affect health behaviors and outcomes.

• Participate in programs that are on the frontline in the fight against HIV and STDs.

• Work with a dynamic, diverse and dedicated staff

• Participate in Pride events

• Shadow and be mentored by the Director and Associate Director of Public Health for the Northern Bureau

AHF Commitment

We at AIDS Healthcare Foundation believe that each individual is entitled to equal employment opportunities without regard to race, color, creed, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status or disability. The right of equal employment opportunity extends to recruiting, hiring selection, transfer, promotion, training and all other conditions of employment.