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INTERN, CLIMATE CHANGE & HEALTH

Northern Health14 days ago
British Columbia
CA$21 - CA$23/hour
Junior
internship

Top Benefits

Extended health and dental coverage
Municipal pension plan
Four weeks vacation after one year of service

About the role

Northern Health values diversity within the workplace and our commitment of reaching a representative workforce. For this position, we also want to highlight First Nation, Inuit, Métis or Indigenous Ancestry is regarded as directly relevant to the skills and knowledge for this position. All candidates will be considered; however, preference will be given to Indigenous applicants. For this initiative candidates from this group who wish to qualify for preferential consideration are encouraged to self-identify. Are you interested in an opportunity to grow professionally within a positive and progressive culture? Northern Health is an Intern, Climate Change & Health to join our Population & Public Health department.

As the Intern, Climate Change & Health, your role will be to explore the climate and health communications landscape and develop a platform for Northern Health to showcase our climate and sustainability initiatives. You will facilitate mutual learning and sharing with the communities we serve by creating innovative spaces and utilizing diverse media. Your work will help share knowledge, foster collaboration, and inspire meaningful action. You will be instrumental in advancing our climate and sustainability efforts, identifying capacity-building needs, and enhancing our support for community partners. This position is time-bound and focused on achieving significant impact within a defined period. This Internship is supported by the PICS Climate Internship Program.

The hourly rate for this position is $20.66 to $23.26 per hour, and will be based on education, training, experience of similar positions.

This position is flexible to any community in the Northern Health region. Explore these communities northern communities.

What Northern Health has to offer you!

  • Comprehensive benefit packages including extended health/dental and a municipal pension plan for part-time and full-time employees. Casuals have the option of paying for benefits.
  • Four weeks vacation with one year of continuous service
  • Financial Support for Moving Expenses is available for eligible positions
  • Employee referral program
  • Employer-paid training and leadership development opportunities
  • Spectacular outdoor activities and the shortest commutes in BC
  • “Loan Forgiveness Programs” are offered through the Federal and BC Government for eligible professions.

Important Note As part of your application process, you will need to upload the following documentation:

  • Registration number (if you are part of a regulated profession)
  • Any supporting documents regarding education/qualifications for this position.

Examples May Include

  • Program certificates or diplomas
  • High school/college/university transcripts etc.
  • It is also recommended to provide a cover letter and resume

Are you an International Applicant? Before applying for a job with Northern Health, please follow these steps on our Northern Health careers page

About Northern Health

Hospitals and Health Care
5001-10,000

Northern Health is the key provider of public health care in Melbourne's northern region.

Established in July 2000, Northern Health provides quality health care services to the expanding communities in Melbourne's northern suburbs. In one of Melbourne's busiest growth corridors, Northern Health offers the community health care services where they are needed - close to where people live.

Northern Health is made up of four campuses: Northern Hospital Epping, Broadmeadows Hospital, Bundoora Centre and Craigieburn Centre.

Our campuses work together to provide a unique mix of services including medical, surgical, emergency, intensive and coronary care, paediatrics, women's and maternal health, mental health, aged care, palliative care, and rehabilitation programs.

These services are provided through inpatient, ambulatory and community-based programs.

Northern Health's programs and services are split into two different streams - acute and sub-acute. This structure is designed to assist services to be integrated across our campuses and ensure that patients have access to the best healthcare within the most efficient time frame.