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Program Development Intern

Crossroads4Hope
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Job Title: Program Development Intern 

Duration: A total of 10 weeks from Mid-May to July 2025, 20 hours per week

Pay: $20 per hour

Reports to: Program Coordinator

Only residents of New Jersey should apply.  This position is in-person, and the ideal candidate will live within commuting distance of Bedminster, NJ 07921

About Crossroads4Hope

Crossroads4Hope (CR4H) has been improving the lives of people with cancer and their loved ones for over 22 years. More recently, the organization has grown regionally and nationally in response to the increasing unmet needs of individuals affected by the disease. As THE safe space for people facing cancer to turn first to restore their whole being and family, we are on a mission to reduce the burden of cancer on all those affected, especially those living in vulnerable communities. Guided by social work principles, most notably social justice, we are experts in patient activation and delivering social and emotional interventions. We move individuals through the health crisis caused by cancer to become activated with the behaviors that enable them to take control of their health and care through access to resources and programs of support, education, well-being, and hope.

Job Responsibilities 

The Program Development Intern will support the multi-disciplinary Program Development and Delivery Team at Crossroads4Hope with the development and delivery of programs to support people impacted by cancer. The Program Development Intern will provide on-site assistance including the management of materials/tangible resources and direct interaction with members and instructors. The Program Development Intern will act as a representative of Crossroads4Hope and will work alongside the entire Program team to support efforts. 

Responsibilities will be to assist and learn from the program development team and may include:

  • Observe and participate in the program offering and events, facilitated by a multi-disciplinary team and public health team
  • Engage with a range of contracted and volunteer professionals for program delivery that increase credibility, visibility, and reach of our program
  • Act as program ambassador by joining our health and wellness programs to update members on upcoming programs, events, and ongoing services.
  • Conduct reminder calls pre-program and evaluation calls post-programs
  • Assist with the organization and management of on-site resources for the Program Coordinator, Support4Families Programs’ Certified Child Life Specialists, and Nutrition Program Manager.
  • Develop resource packets to be dispersed in member programs and outreach events
  • Assist Program Coordinator with the assessment of program offerings
  • Prepare program space for program and events, and organize space post-program

Qualifications & Skillset

  • Strong analytical skills – experience with evaluating information and recommending action.
  • Excellent communication skills to effectively exchange information with others.
  • Ability to perform and prioritize multiple tasks with excellent attention to detail.
  • Ability to handle confidential information with discretion.
  • Flexibility to adapt to changing priorities and needs.
  • Exhibits compassion and cultural humility.
  • Spanish Speaker, preferred

Desired Major(s):- General Studies; Health Professions; Humanities & Languages; Life Sciences

BENEFITS FOR YOU: 

  • Hands-on experience in a non-profit organization within a real-world setting.
  • Mentorship and guidance from experienced professionals in the field.
  • Networking opportunities with professionals across different departments.
  • Competitive internship compensation and potential for future employment opportunities

This position is in-person, and the ideal candidate will live within commuting distance of Bedminster, NJ 07921

HOW TO APPLY:  Send a covering letter with your resume and transcripts by email to Rachel Werner, Program Manager, at rwerner@crossroads4hope.orgBY WEDNESDAY 12TH  MARCH, 2025.

This internship is funded by The Office of the Secretary of Higher Education's NJ Career Accelerator Internship Grant. Interns must participate in OSHE-provided educational webinars as part of the internship program.

Crossroads4Hope is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of sex, race, age, national origin, ethnic background, disability, or any other characteristic protected by law