Volunteer or Internship Opportunities

  • Volunteer

    We invite individuals and organizations who share our passion for improving healthcare to join us in this mission. Whether you're a healthcare professional, a researcher, an innovator, or simply someone who wants to give back, we welcome your inquiries and interest in volunteering.

  • Internship

    Are you looking for hands-on experience in the healthcare sector? Explore our internship opportunities and join us in making a difference. Our internships offer valuable learning experiences and the chance to contribute to meaningful projects.

High School Students

At HERIF, we welcome high school students with a keen interest in healthcare to fulfill their community service hours with us. We recognize the importance of meeting your school's requirements for graduation and are excited to support you in this endeavor.

Open Internship Opportunities

Our open internship opportunities are tailored for high school students or first-year college students, providing hands-on experience and valuable insights across various aspects of the healthcare sector. As an intern, you'll actively contribute to meaningful projects and acquire practical skills that are essential for your professional development.

  • This internship focuses on developing leadership skills within the healthcare industry. Interns will work closely with experienced professionals to understand the dynamics of healthcare management, strategic planning, and organizational leadership. Tasks may include shadowing executives, participating in meetings, and contributing to leadership initiatives.

  • This internship delves into the realm of healthcare technology and innovation. Interns will explore technologies, while gaining hands-on experience in software development, data analysis, and user experience design. Collaborating with experts in the field, interns will contribute to the development and implementation of innovative solutions to enhance patient care and operational efficiency.

  • This internship focuses on the critical role of data in healthcare decision-making and patient outcomes. Interns will learn about data collection, analysis, and interpretation techniques, as well as data governance and privacy regulations. They will have the opportunity to work with healthcare databases, conduct research projects, and assist in data-driven initiatives aimed at improving healthcare delivery and outcomes.

  • This internship aims to provide comprehensive knowledge about Long Term Care facilities and services. Participants will delve into topics such as resident care planning, facility operations, staffing considerations, and quality assurance measures specific to LTC. Through immersion in LTC environments and engagement with industry professionals, they will gain practical insights into managing Long Term Care facilities effectively. Additionally, participants will explore strategies for enhancing resident quality of life, promoting person-centered care, and addressing the evolving needs of aging populations.

To inquire about volunteering or our open internships, please contact Emily Herrera at eherrera@herif.org. Emily will initiate a conversation to discuss your aspirations and guide you toward a program that aligns with your interests and goals.

If you're looking for a head start, we encourage you to download the 5 STEP document outlining the required application steps.