Henderson Food is Medicine Internship

Trinity Health

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Pontiac, MI - USA

profile Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed
Posted on: 2 days ago
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

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Full time

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Description:

The Henderson Food is Medicine Internship Program supports The Farm at Trinity Health Oakland. This paid internship scheduled for up to 40 hours per week for 20 weeks is an integral part of Trinity Healths Food is Medicine Programs. This position offers part-time scheduling flexibility to accommodate an academic schedule during the spring and fall months with the ideal candidate working full-time between May and August.

The Farm works to grow a healthy community by empowering people through food education and relationships. Our interns learn sustainable agriculture practices; how to interact with community members of all backgrounds; communication skills; and educational material development.

The Agriculture and Community Health Internship can be adapted depending on the interns professional interests offering specialties in agriculture and education; all Henderson Food is Medicine Interns will grow and learn in a variety of meaningful ways:

  • Actively participate in all aspects of sustainable vegetable production the Farm Share and additional programming needs

  • Work with Farm volunteers of all ages

  • Develop and implement supplemental educational offerings (e.g. cooking classes recipe samples)

  • Create educational materials to accompany vegetables distributed to clinics and Farm Share members (e.g. vegetable storage tips information about Farm programming healthy recipes)

REQUIRED EDUCATION EXPERIENCE ANDCERTIFICATION/LICENSURE

  • Education: High school diploma or current enrollment in college courses

  • Experience: Experience adapting healthy recipes and coming up with educational offerings for a diverse audience is advantageous.

Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion


Trinity Health is one of the largest not-for-profit Catholic healthcare systems in the nation. Built on the foundation of our Mission and Core Values we integrate diversity equity and inclusion in all that we do. Our colleagues have different lived experiences customs abilities and talents. Together we become our best selves. A diverse and inclusive workforce provides the most accessible and equitable care for those we serve. Trinity Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin disability status as a protected veteran or any other status protected by law.

Our Commitment

Rooted in our Mission and Core Values we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives experiences and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin disability veteran status or any other status protected by federal state or local law.


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Employment Type:Full timeShift:Description:The Henderson Food is Medicine Internship Program supports The Farm at Trinity Health Oakland. This paid internship scheduled for up to 40 hours per week for 20 weeks is an integral part of Trinity Healths Food is Medicine Programs. This position offers par...
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Trinity Health is one of the largest not-for-profit, Catholic health care systems in the nation. It is a family of 115,000 colleagues and nearly 26,000 physicians and clinicians caring for diverse communities across 25 states. Nationally recognized for care and experience, the Trinity ... View more

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