Intern in Millburn, New Jersey at RWJBarnabas Health
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Job Description
Job Title: Intern
Location: Millburn (MIL)
Department Name: Center for Disc, Innov, & Dev
Req #: 0000262682
Status: Hourly
Shift: Day
Pay Range: $2,500 stipend upon completion
Pay Transparency:
The above reflects the anticipated hourly wage range for this position if hired to work in New Jersey.
The compensation offered to the candidate selected for the position will depend on several factors, including the candidate's educational background, skills and professional experience.
The Center for Discovery, Innovation and Development (CDID) mentors and trains interns who are interested in creating positive, meaningful change for individuals with special needs. As a CDID Intern, you’ll gain valuable professional experience while contributing to social impact, community investment, research, and program initiatives that can directly improve the lives of children with special needs and their families.
As an Intern, a typical day might include the following:
- Supporting research and data collection for new and existing social impact and community investment programs
- Tracking and organizing program metrics and outcomes using Microsoft Excel
- Supporting initiatives addressing social determinants of health, including food insecurity, behavioral health, and workforce readiness
- Assisting with reports, presentations, and other materials to communicate program findings and impact
- Collaborating with CDID team members and other stakeholders on projects and initiatives
- Learning new skills and contributing ideas to projects that support individuals with special needs and their families
- Taking on additional projects and responsibilities based on program needs
This role might be for you if:
- You’re passionate about enhancing the lives of individuals with special needs and are interested in making a meaningful community impact
- You’re curious about research, data, social impact, and community investment
- You’re a motivated self-starter who brings a positive attitude and professionalism to your work
- You enjoy learning new skills, taking on new challenges, and managing multiple priorities
- You’re comfortable working with Excel and organizing information and data
- You communicate clearly and collaborate effectively with individuals across different teams
- You’re interested in gaining hands-on experience while contributing to initiatives that support children, adolescents, and families
To be considered for this opportunity, you must be currently enrolled in an undergraduate or graduate program and have an interest in enhancing the lives of individuals with special needs. Strong written communication skills and proficiency with Microsoft Office, particularly Excel, are required. Candidates must be able to multitask, quickly learn new skills, receive directions from multiple individuals, and maintain positive and professional relationships.