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Position: Internship - Behavioral & Health Equity
Location: Voice Up Publishing Inc. (Remote)
Duration: 10-12 weeks, flexible hours.
Compensation: Academic Credit or Volunteer and Professional Letter of Recommendation from the award-winning Founder.
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Behavioral & Health Equity Internship
Remote Position | Flexible Schedule
About Voice Up
We are mobilizing college students to help improve our world.
Overview
Join a forward-thinking behavioral health organization at the forefront of healthcare innovation. This internship offers aspiring social work professionals the opportunity to explore and develop cutting-edge approaches to behavioral healthcare delivery, with a specific focus on serving traditionally underserved communities. Work directly with executive leadership to learn how innovative clinical and community-based approaches can transform behavioral health outcomes for diverse populations.
Position Details
- Duration**: One academic semester. Renewable.
- Schedule**: 100% remote with flexible hours
- Compensation**: Non-paid internship; eligible for academic credit
- Available Positions**: 4 openings
- Requirements**: Current undergraduate or graduate student enrolled at a higher learning institution.
- Benefits**: Professional letter of recommendation upon successful completion
Learning Objectives
Interns will develop expertise in:
- Innovative behavioral health delivery models targeting underserved populations
- Cultural competency and health equity frameworks
- Integration of technology and traditional clinical approaches
- Community-based participatory research methods
- Social determinants of health and their impact on behavioral health
- Evidence-based practices for diverse populations
- Collaborative care models between clinical social workers and community health workers
Key Responsibilities
- Research and analyze innovative behavioral health interventions
- Study successful community health worker programs
- Participate in developing culturally responsive treatment approaches
- Assist in designing community engagement strategies
- Document best practices for reaching underserved populations
- Contribute to health equity initiatives
- Analyze barriers to care and develop solutions
- Support the development of community partnership programs
Innovation Focus Areas
- Digital mental health interventions
- Cultural adaptation of evidence-based practices
- Community health worker integration models
- Mobile health solutions for remote communities
- Social media and technology-based outreach strategies
- Preventive mental health programs
- Crisis intervention innovations
- Collaborative care delivery systems
Qualifications
Required:
- Current enrollment in undergraduate or graduate social work program
- Demonstrated interest in health equity and innovation
- Strong cultural competency skills
- Experience with or interest in underserved communities
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities
- Commitment to social justice in healthcare
- Reliable internet connection and computer access
Preferred:
- Previous experience working with diverse populations
- Knowledge of healthcare disparities and challenges
- Familiarity with digital health tools
- Multilingual abilities
- Experience in community organizing or advocacy
Learning Environment
Interns will:
- Collaborate with innovative healthcare leaders
- Participate in virtual innovation workshops
- Engage with community health workers
- Learn from successful community programs
- Develop skills in cultural competency
- Explore emerging technologies in behavioral health
- Connect with other forward-thinking professionals
Projects & Deliverables
- Development of innovative outreach strategies
- Analysis of community health worker programs
- Research on technology integration in behavioral health
- Cultural competency framework development
- Community engagement plan creation
- Final presentation on innovative solutions
- Portfolio of project work
- Impact assessment reports
Professional Development
- Mentorship from industry innovators
- Exposure to cutting-edge behavioral health practices
- Network building with community health leaders
- Training in latest digital health tools
- Understanding of policy and systemic change
- Skills in program development and evaluation
- Experience in cross-cultural communication
Research Opportunities
- Study effective community health worker models
- Analyze digital health intervention outcomes
- Explore cultural adaptation of treatments
- Investigate social determinants of health
- Research community engagement strategies
- Evaluate innovative service delivery models
Application Process
Send to info@ellingtonbooks.com
Interested candidates should submit:
1. Resume/CV
2. Cover letter highlighting commitment to innovation and health equity
3. Essay example of your best writing
Equity Statement
Our organization is committed to advancing health equity and fostering innovation in behavioral healthcare delivery. We actively seek diverse perspectives and experiences to enhance our ability to serve all communities effectively. We welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds, especially those who represent the communities we serve.
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Internship: Wellness & Faith-Based Life Coaching
Wellness & Faith-Based Life Coach Internship
Remote Position
Schedule, Duration, Position Type
-Contract, Part-Time, Internship
-Compensation: Academic Credit or Volunteer (Unpaid)
- Flexible hours to accommodate academic schedules
- Minimum commitment: 3 months
- Start date: Flexible
Position Overview
Join Voice Up Publishing as a Wellness & Life Coach Intern, focusing on supporting college students and adults through anxiety and life challenges by connecting them to faith-based principles and small group support. This role combines individual coaching with group facilitation, helping people discover Biblical wisdom and life lessons centered on collaboration, humility, precision, patience, and empathy.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide one-on-one coaching support for individuals facing anxiety
- Facilitate small group coaching sessions
- Connect life challenges to Biblical principles
- Create affordable group coaching programs
- Develop faith-based wellness resources
- Participate in weekly Saturday afternoon collaborative sessions with our nationwide team of student leaders
- Document coaching success stories
- Build supportive community networks
Required Qualifications
- Current enrollment in an accredited college or university
- Strong understanding of Biblical principles
- Experience with peer counseling or mentoring
- Excellence in group facilitation
- Understanding of anxiety and wellness
- Strong listening and communication skills
- Cultural sensitivity and empathy
- Commitment to faith-based support
Position Details
- 100% remote position with flexible scheduling
- Part-time commitment (hours adjustable to academic schedule)
- Unpaid position eligible for academic credit (subject to university approval)
- Duration: One academic semester
Focus Areas
**Core Values Integration**
- Collaboration: Building community support
- Humility: Learning from scripture and others
- Precision: Applying Biblical principles
- Patience: Trusting God's timing
- Empathy: Understanding others' journeys
**Wellness Support**
- Anxiety management
- Stress reduction
- Faith connection
- Life balance
- Personal growth
- Community building
- Biblical wisdom
- Prayer support
What You'll Gain
- Life coaching experience
- Group facilitation skills
- Faith-based counseling expertise
- Program development abilities
- Community building experience
- Letter of support from Voice Up's founder upon successful completion
- Portfolio of coaching resources
- Professional network development
Program Components
- Individual coaching sessions
- Small group facilitation
- Biblical study integration
- Wellness resources
- Prayer support
- Community building
- Progress tracking
- Success stories
Core Competency Development
**Coaching Skills**
- Active listening
- Question framing
- Goal setting
- Progress monitoring
- Biblical integration
- Group dynamics
- Conflict resolution
- Support facilitation
**Faith Integration**
- Scripture application
- Prayer guidance
- Biblical principles
- Community building
- Value alignment
- Spiritual growth
- Testimonial sharing
- Faith connection
Voice Up Publishing Inc. believes in supporting individual growth through faith-based principles and community connection.
Key Objectives
- Support individual wellness
- Build faith communities
- Create affordable programs
- Foster spiritual growth
- Document transformation
- Share testimonials
- Measure impact
- Strengthen faith
Ideal candidates will demonstrate:
- Strong faith foundation
- Coaching ability
- Group facilitation
- Emotional intelligence
- Biblical knowledge
- Communication excellence
- Community building
- Empathetic approach
Special consideration given to candidates with:
- Life coach certification
- Ministry experience
- Counseling background
- Group facilitation
- Biblical studies
- Mental health awareness
- Community leadership
- Pastoral care
This role offers the opportunity to help others connect their faith journey with personal wellness while building supportive communities. The ideal candidate will combine coaching skills with strong Biblical understanding and empathetic support.
Program Structure
- Individual Sessions: One-on-one support
- Group Sessions: 6-8 participants
- Biblical Integration: Scripture-based lessons
- Community Building: Peer support networks
- Prayer Support: Spiritual connection
- Progress Tracking: Growth measurement
- Testimonial Sharing: Success stories
- Resource Development: Faith-based tools
Voice Up Publishing Inc. is committed to making faith-based coaching accessible while building supportive communities. We welcome applications from students who are passionate about connecting faith with personal wellness.
Note: Strong Biblical knowledge and understanding of mental health principles is essential. Experience with group facilitation and pastoral care is highly valued.
Success Metrics
- Individual growth
- Group engagement
- Faith connection
- Anxiety reduction
- Community building
- Biblical application
- Testimonial impact
- Program accessibility
This position requires both strong faith foundation and ability to create safe, supportive spaces for personal growth and community building.
Program Pricing Structure
- Affordable group rates
- Sliding scale options
- Scholarship opportunities
- Ministry partnerships
- Community sponsorships
- Student discounts
- Payment plans
- Group discounts
Our focus is on making faith-based coaching accessible to all who seek support while building sustainable community connections.