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Public Health Internship (Fall 2026)

Lincoln, NE

$15/hr

This internship provides an opportunity for currently enrolled college or university students to gain hands-on experience in a professional public health environment. Public health is the science and ...

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As of Jun 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for environmental health internship in the United States is $18.64, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.35 and $20.67 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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As an Environmental Health Intern, you may assist with activities such as conducting field inspections, collecting and analyzing environmental samples, supporting research studies, and helping to educate the public about health and safety practices. Interns often work closely with experienced environmental health professionals to monitor air and water quality, investigate complaints, and review compliance with local or federal regulations. You may also participate in data entry, reporting, and attending team meetings or community outreach events. This variety of hands-on tasks is designed to give you valuable experience and insight into real-world challenges faced in the environmental health field.

What is an Environmental Health Internship job?

An Environmental Health Internship provides hands-on experience in assessing, managing, and improving public and environmental health. Interns may assist with inspections, data analysis, research, and community outreach related to environmental hazards, workplace safety, and public health policies. These internships are often found in government agencies, non-profits, or private organizations. They offer valuable exposure to real-world environmental health challenges and help students or recent graduates build practical skills for future careers in the field.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Environmental Health Internship position, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Environmental Health Intern, you should have a foundational understanding of environmental science, public health principles, and data analysis, typically supported by progress toward a relevant degree. Familiarity with tools such as geographic information systems (GIS), laboratory safety protocols, and environmental monitoring equipment is often important. Strong observational skills, attention to detail, and effective written and verbal communication will help you collaborate well with diverse teams. These skills are crucial for accurately assessing environmental health risks, contributing to research projects, and supporting public health initiatives.

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Infographic showing various Environmental Health Internship job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 96% Full Time, and 2% Part Time. Highlights an 95% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $38,778 per year, or $18.6 per hour.
Mental Health Internship

Mental Health Internship

Columbia Community Mental Health

Saint Helens, OR • On-site

$16.75 - $21.75/hr

Full-time

Posted 21 days ago

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Mental Health Internship

Job Description

Columbia Community Mental Health is a nonprofit agency and Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinic that provides services to individuals with mental, addiction and developmental disabilities.

We uphold our values in authenticity and commitment to quality care. Members of our CCMH team have a daily opportunity to make a positive impact.

Position: Mental Health Internship

Shift: Our agency provides services Mon-Fri from 8:00am to 5:00pm. Our agency is able to work around school schedules, but general internship hours will be held during this time frame.

Salary Range: All internships at CCMH are unpaid.

Position Requirements: Our internships are for students who are enrolled in a master’s level clinical program, (with a focus on counseling) within an accredited university. All applicants who apply must be within the last year of their master’s program to be considered for an internship.

Summary: CCMH interns will support therapeutic services to adults, children, adolescents, and families as assigned. Duties may vary per location/department. The intern will also conduct comprehensive clinical assessments as a part of the diagnostic process, reviews ongoing delivery of services, identifies individual client needs and diagnoses substance use and/or mental health disorders. They will assist in conducting individual, family and group sessions to provide therapeutic treatment, and behavior modification using evidence-based practice to assist clients in reaching treatment goals. Duties will also involve case management and coordination of community resources to meet client needs.

 Commitment to Diversity, Equity and Inclusion: CCMH strives to address, explore, educate, learn about, and respond to the diversity of the human experience. We create an inclusive, equitable, culturally competent, and supportive environment where employees model behavior that enriches our community. We call our colleagues forward to take conscious and deliberate action to dismantle all systems of oppression by fostering an anti-racist, gender affirming, class conscious, disability aware environment where the innate humanity of others is recognized and celebrated.

Working conditions: This position works in an office environment.

Columbia Community Mental Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to building a culturally diverse workplace. As such, all qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and all will receive equal consideration without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, veteran/reserve/national guard, disability, or any other similarly protected status.

CCMH is a Drugfree workplace.

FMLA POSTER:

https://www.dol.gov/sites/dolgov/files/WHD/legacy/files/fmlaen.pdf

Applicants must be authorized to work for ANY employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time.