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World Relief

Adult Education Intern

Greenville, SC

The intern will support our Adult Education Specialist within the Economic Empowerment team in delivering holistic educational services, including English language learning support, digital literacy ...

World Relief

Adult Education Intern

Greenville, SC · On-site

The intern will support our Adult Education Specialist within the Economic Empowerment team in delivering holistic educational services, including English language learning support, digital literacy ...

Prime Healthcare

Pharmacy Intern

East Liverpool, OH · On-site

$15 - $18.75/hr

... health for adults over the age of 55, and remains the ONLY cardiac rehabilitation program in ... The Pharmacy Intern assists the Pharmacist in the support of the drug distribution systems ...

ExhaleIntegrativeServices

Intern

Charlotte, NC · On-site

$14.75 - $19.50/hr

Our CARF-aligned programs serve children, adolescents, adults, couples, and familiesboth in our ... Key Responsibilities Intern Will: 1. Complete all onboarding, background checks, and required ...

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As of Jun 18, 2026, the average hourly pay for adult intern in the United States is $17.04, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.42 and $19.23 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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An Adult Intern is an individual, typically over the age of 18, who participates in an internship program to gain hands-on experience, develop professional skills, or transition into a new career field. Unlike traditional student interns, adult interns may already have work experience or a degree and are often seeking to advance or change their careers. These internships can be paid or unpaid and are available across various industries, providing valuable networking opportunities and practical knowledge. Adult internships are becoming more common as lifelong learning and career shifts become increasingly prevalent.

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To thrive as an Adult Intern, you generally need a relevant educational background, eagerness to learn, and strong organizational skills. Familiarity with industry-specific software, office productivity tools, or basic project management systems is often expected. Excellent communication, adaptability, and a proactive approach help adult interns stand out and integrate smoothly into professional teams. These skills and qualities are crucial for maximizing learning opportunities, contributing effectively, and building a foundation for future career advancement.

What are some common challenges adult interns face when transitioning into a new work environment?

Adult interns often bring valuable life and professional experience, but transitioning into an internship can come with unique challenges. Adjusting to new technologies, adapting to a different organizational culture, and balancing internship responsibilities with personal or family commitments are common hurdles. However, adult interns typically find that their maturity and communication skills help them quickly build relationships with colleagues and mentors, making the transition smoother over time. Open communication with supervisors and proactive engagement in training opportunities can further ease this adjustment.

What is the difference between Adult Intern vs Child Intern?

AspectAdult InternChild Intern
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; some internships may require related courseworkHigh school diploma or equivalent; often related to education or childcare studies
Work EnvironmentAdult-focused settings such as healthcare, social services, or community programsChild-focused environments like schools, daycare centers, or pediatric clinics
Employer & Industry UsageNonprofit organizations, healthcare providers, social service agenciesEducational institutions, childcare centers, pediatric healthcare providers

Adult Interns and Child Interns often share similar requirements and work environments but differ mainly in the focus of their work—adults versus children. Both roles provide valuable experience in social services, healthcare, or education sectors, with the primary distinction being the target demographic they serve.

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Patient Access Liaison Intern

Patient Access Liaison Intern

Northwell Health

Norwalk, CT • On-site

$17/hr

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Northwell Health rating

7.8

Company rating: 7.8 out of 10

Based on 550 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

133rd of 873 rated healthcare providers

Job description

Northwell is the largest not-for-profit health system in the Northeast, serving residents of New York and Connecticut with 28 hospitals, more than 1,000 outpatient facilities, 22,000 nurses and over 20,000 physicians. Northwell cares for more than three million people annually in the New York metro area, including Long Island, the Hudson Valley, Connecticut and beyond, thanks to philanthropic support from our communities. Northwell is New York State's largest private employer with over 104,000 employees - including members of Northwell Health Physician Partners - who are working to change health care for the better.

Summary:

The Patient Access Liaison Adult Intern will shadow experienced PAL staff and leadership and prepare to become success unit employees. Under the guidance of the Director of Patient Access, the Intern will support the unit through targeted administrative activities that will prepare them for entry level roles upon completion. This role is a Workforce Development Team role, grant funded through the Nuvance Foundation.i

Responsibilities:

  1. Assists with front desk operations, including greeting patients, scheduling appointments, and managing phone calls.
  2. Supports administrative staff with data entry, filing, and maintaining patient records
  3. Shadows administrative professionals to gain insight into healthcare management support and operations.
  4. Participates in special projects and assignments as needed, contributing to the overall efficiency of the department.
  5. Learns applicable systems and tools to perform the job
  6. Learn patient eligibility requirements and how to obtain and enter patient signatures
  7. Responsible for learning Department Policies and Procedures.
  8. Provides excellent customer service to patients, visitors, and staff members.
  9. Demonstrates regular, reliable and predictable attendance.
  10. Performs registration functions in the system and enters accurate and complete demographic and financial information to aid in securing payment for services rendered.
  11. Learns all compliance responsibilities related to the position including HIPAA, EMTALA and Patient Bill of Rights.
  12. Maintains and Models Nuvance Health Values.
  13. Performs other duties as required or assigned.

Education Skills Experience:

  1. CT State Community College Certificate Participant/Graduate
  2. High School Diploma/GED equivalency required

Working Conditions:

Manual: Some manual skills/motor coord & finger dexterity

Occupational: Little or no potential for occupational risk

Physical Effort: Medium to Heavy effort. May exert up to 35 lbs. force

Physical Environment: Some exposure to dirt, odors, noise, human waste, etc.

Company: Nuvance Health

Org Unit: 2025

Department: Workforce Development

Exempt: No

Salary Range: $17/hourly

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