Spring Community Education Intern
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EVERYMIND INC
Rockville, MD, US
Summary
Interns will assist in coordinating and delivering community mental health education programs, including Mental Health First Aid and 988 awareness. They will also support outreach efforts, manage training logistics, and perform data collection for grant reporting.
Job Description
Job Details: Level: Entry, Job Location: 1000 TWINBROOK PARKWAY - ROCKVILLE, MD, Education Level: Some College, Salary Range: $0.01 - $0.01Commission, Travel Percentage: Negligible, Job Shift: Day, Job Category: Other, Make a Difference with EveryMind – Spring Community Education Internship Opportunity!
This internship takes place during the Spring, typically beginning in early January and ending in May/June.
Why Join EveryMind?
For over 65 years, EveryMind has strengthened communities and empowered individuals through mental health and community support services. With 200 staff across 27 locations, we deliver programs that truly change lives.
Join EveryMind’s Community Education team for a hands-on internship experience supporting community mental health education across the region. Interns will work side by side with experienced staff to help coordinate and deliver some of our trainings such as Mental Health First Aid, QPR, 988 awareness, and other community education programs. They will assist with outreach, training logistics, participant communication, materials, events, data collection, and follow-up, while gaining opportunities to observe and participate in training delivery and, with appropriate preparation and supervision, facilitate select trainings or training components. Interns will work with schools, nonprofits, community organizations, educators, parents, caregivers, and other community members, developing valuable skills in public speaking, community outreach, program coordination, communication, nonprofit operations, and program evaluation. This is an opportunity to gain real-world experience in mental health education while making a meaningful impact by reducing stigma, increasing mental health awareness, and connecting communities with valuable resources and support.
Schedule: Hybrid, Flexible, part-time (8-24 hours/week during business hours, M–F)
Location: Travel as needed to different locations including EveryMind Office in Rockville, MD, PGCPS, MCPS, AACPS, DMV, and through State of Maryland for training opportunities.
Key Responsibilities:
Program Tracking & Grant Reporting – Collect and analyze data, track program outcomes, and support grant reporting to measure program impact
Educational Material Development – Assist in creating training materials, resources, and presentations to support mental health education initiatives
Program Implementation – Gain hands-on experience supporting the launch and delivery of community education programs that increase mental health awareness across diverse populations
Community Outreach – Collaborate with schools, community organizations, and stakeholders to promote mental health literacy and program engagement
Process & Training Support – Organize standard operating procedures, review education processes, and assist with implementing trainings
Technical & Onsite Support – Provide technical support for virtual trainings and onsite assistance for in-person trainings as needed
Frequent travel between sites
Who You’ll Work With
Community Education Manager
Community Education Specialist
Community Education Director
Community Education Coordinators
AmeriCorps Fellows
Various volunteers and staff across the agency
Qualifications: Qualifications
Must be a current undergraduate or graduate student studying Public Health or Education, or a related field
Interest in mental health marketing and communications
Strong written and verbal communication skills; comfortable communicating with a wide range of stakeholders
Highly organized with attention to detail and ability to manage multiple tasks
Proficiency with Microsoft Office, Instagram, Facebook
Some in-person availability is required for content capture
Tech Savvy; comfortable using a smartphone for video and photo recording
Previous customer service experience preferred. Leadership qualities are desirable
Reliable Transportation; will go to regular outreach events
Bilingual preferred but not required
What You’ll Gain
A structured internship
Weekly supervision and professional mentorship
Mileage reimbursement and a monthly technology stipend
Hands-on experience in mental health education and community outreach
Apply Today
If you're passionate about mental health education, community outreach, and program development, this internship will provide valuable hands-on experience while allowing you to make a meaningful difference. Apply today to begin your professional journey with EveryMind.
Mission:
EveryMind strengthens communities and empowers individuals to reach optimal mental wellness.
About EveryMind:
Since 1957, EveryMind has been a trusted mental health resource providing direct services, community education and advocacy, which bring healing, hope and wholeness to children, youth, adults, veterans and families. While EveryMind provides services throughout the entire National Capital Region, our services typically target the community’s most vulnerable and low-income residents. In the past year, EveryMind provided direct services to more than 16,000 individuals.
EveryMind’s programs and services are directed at reducing the stigma associated with mental illness and ensuring our entire community has the resources they need to reach optimal mental wellness. These programs include: ServingTogether, which coordinates a network of resources for veterans, service members and their families; crisis prevention and intervention services for the entire community; case management and counseling services for children, youth, adults and families; Linkages to Learning, which provides school-based mental health services for at-risk students and families; Representative Payee, which helps individuals with a disability or mental illness manage their finances; and Friendly Visitor, which combats loneliness and isolation among older adults.
Founded
1957
Company size
51-200 employees
Industry
Individual and Family Services
Org type
Nonprofit
Headquarters
Rockville, MD
Mission:
EveryMind strengthens communities and empowers individuals to reach optimal mental wellness.
About EveryMind:
Since 1957, EveryMind has been a trusted mental health resource providing direct services, community education and advocacy, which bring healing, hope and wholeness to children, youth, adults, veterans and families. While EveryMind provides services throughout the entire National Capital Region, our services typically target the community’s most vulnerable and low-income residents. In the past year, EveryMind provided direct services to more than 16,000 individuals.
EveryMind’s programs and services are directed at reducing the stigma associated with mental illness and ensuring our entire community has the resources they need to reach optimal mental wellness. These programs include: ServingTogether, which coordinates a network of resources for veterans, service members and their families; crisis prevention and intervention services for the entire community; case management and counseling services for children, youth, adults and families; Linkages to Learning, which provides school-based mental health services for at-risk students and families; Representative Payee, which helps individuals with a disability or mental illness manage their finances; and Friendly Visitor, which combats loneliness and isolation among older adults.
Founded
1957
Company size
51-200 employees
Industry
Individual and Family Services
Org type
Nonprofit
Headquarters
Rockville, MD