Tuesday, February 25, 2014

CAVlink postings

Remember that these are just a sampling of the CAVlink postings that may be of interest to pre-health students!  Log on to CAVlink to view more!

 Special Needs Camp Counselor
Description
Camp Holiday Trails, Charlottesville, VA is looking for committed and enthusiastic individuals for paid counselor positions for our summer residential camp sessions that run from mid-June through late July or early August (end of Summer dates flexible). The experience of working at CHT provides counselors with a challenging, enlightening, and, most of all, FUN introduction to working with children with special medical needs in a supportive and caring work environment. There is no more unique and memorable summer experience than what you'll find at camp, and for students interested in the health professions, there is no greater learning opportunity than what one can gain from caring for our amazing Campers. Join them if you're ready to make a difference in the lives of some incredible kids!

Health and Wellness/Public Health Intern 
Description
The Health and Wellness/Public Health Intern will assist the Health and Wellness Director with planning community outreach events (such as various Health Expos and Patient Education Programs) and with the maintenance of existing public health and exercise programs. Specific tasks are given below.
 Communicating with program volunteers
 Planning support programs for children with arthritis and their families
 Writing and editing newsletter pieces
 Gathering information and resources for grant writing efforts
 Participating in developing partnerships with community based organizations
 Assisting with all aspects of health and wellness activities and programs