Public Health Temporary/Intern Opportunities

About the role

Austin Public Health (APH) works to ensure that the community is protected from disease and other public health threats, and to empower others to live healthier, safer lives. Austin Public Health's Mission and Core Purpose are identified in the Austin Public Health Strategic Plan . V isit our website t o l earn more about what services, programs, and resources our team at Austin Public Health provides to the G reater Austin community . Notes to Candidate: Why Join Us? Meaningful Work Contribute to services and programs that improve the lives of the people in our community. Your work directly enables our department to deliver tangible resources , knowledge, and services in high-impact areas . Innovation and Collaboration Collaborate with diverse and talented teams, leveraging technology, continuous improvement, and best practices to drive progress and deliver meaningful services to the Greater Austin Area . Professional Growth and Development Achieve your professional goals. APH offers opportunities to advance in multiple career paths, including nursing , medical field s , program management , environmental health , finance, business administration, process improvement, and data analytics . Health and Wellness The City of Austin is committed to providing cost-effective, sustainable benefits that assist employees in being physically and mentally healthy. Click here to review the City of Austin's Employee Benefits Guide. To learn more about working with the City of Austin , c lick here to watch a short video! Application Details: A detailed, complete City of Austin employment application is required to help us better evaluate your qualifications. Please be thorough in completing the employment application and list all experience that is relevant to this position. If you are selected as the top candidate for a position, we may be contacting your current and former employer listed on the application for reference checks as a part of the pre-employment verification process . If you are identified as a top candidate, verification of your education, which may include High School graduation or GED equivalent , undergraduate and/or graduate degrees, will be required depending on position requirements . Additional Details: This position may require a skills assessment. The Austin Public Health Department may close this job posting at any time after it has been advertised for seven (7) days , please apply as soon as possible if interested. Please be aware that the Job Posting Close Date reflects the final day to apply, but the posting will close at 11:59 PM the day before the date listed. All application steps, including attachments and submissions, must be fully completed before that time. We also recommend that you save or print a copy of the job posting for your r