Teen Health and Wellness Mentor Internship

Teens Make Health Happen (TMHH) Mentor – Health Corps

Philadelphia, PA & Wilmington, DE 6–8+ hours/week, academic year  Stipend + College Credit Available

Make an Impact. Build Your Career. Empower Teen Leaders.

Join Health Corps as a TMHH Mentor and help teens make healthier choices, build leadership skills, and create community change. This is a flexible, hands-on opportunity perfect for students interested in public health, education, psychology, social work, nutrition, biology, marketing, public policy, and more.

Why You'll Love This Role

• Meaningful Impact:
  Lead a wellness club in local high schools and empower youth.
• Career
  
  Experience:
  
  Gain real public health + education program experience.
• Professional Development:
  Receive training, mentorship, and leadership skill-building.
• College Credit:
  We partner with your university to support course or practicum credit.
• Stipend:
  Helps cover transportation, meals, and other participation costs.

What You'll Do

• Lead Teens Make Health Happen wellness clubs in 2–3 middle and/or high schools (3–4 hrs/week onsite).
• Mentor middle and high school students on wellness, leadership, and community projects.
• Support student-led activities (e.g., step challenges, lunchtime demos, school improvement events).
• Build relationships with school staff and teen wellness leaders.
• Track your impact through assessments and program documentation.
• Host monthly Café O'Yea wellness demonstrations.
• Share program highlights on social media.
• Represent Health Corps at school and community events.