Public Health Internship Opportunities
Northcoast Behavioral HealthcareColumbus, Ohio, United States
Posted January 15, 2026
36000 - 44000 USD year
Internship
About the Company
Northcoast Behavioral Healthcare is a leading provider of comprehensive behavioral health services in the Pacific Northwest, offering outpatient counseling, inpatient rehabilitation, and community outreach programs. The company specializes in mental health, substance use disorder treatment, and trauma‑informed care, employing a multidisciplinary team of clinicians, social workers, and peer support specialists. Northcoast differentiates itself through a commitment to culturally competent care, evidence‑based practices, and integrated care models that connect patients with primary health services. The organization fosters a collaborative, patient‑centered culture that emphasizes continuous quality improvement and compassionate treatment.
Job Description
This posting is for future internship opportunities across multiple divisions within the Ohio Department of Health. Interns will work on various projects including public health initiatives, policy research, data analysis, and communications.
Requirements
- Currently pursuing a college degree in biological science, animal science, public health, or a related field
- Able to provide your own transportation to/from primary worksite (transportation for fieldwork will be provided, as necessary)
- Official educational transcripts are required for all post-high school educational accomplishments, coursework or degrees claimed on the application
Benefits
- Medical Coverage
- Free Dental, Vision and Basic Life Insurance premiums after completion of eligibility period.
- Paid time off, including vacation, personal, sick leave and 11 paid holidays per year
- Childbirth, Adoption, and Foster Care leave
- Education and Development Opportunities (Employee Development Funds, Public Service Loan Forgiveness, and more)
- Public Retirement Systems (such as OPERS, STRS, SERS, and HPRS) & Optional Deferred Compensation (Ohio Deferred Compensation)