Teen Mentor at HealthCorps

Compensation

$0/mo

Location: Hamilton Township, New Jersey
Type: Full-time
Posted: May 19, 2026

Description

HealthCorps is seeking a motivated and creative individual to join their Teen Mentors program in Atlantic County, New Jersey. This role involves implementing a wellness club called "Teens Make Health Happen" aimed at empowering teenagers to make healthier choices. The mentor will collaborate with school leaders, assess school needs, manage club activities, share program highlights, and promote HealthCorps' mission. This is a full-year commitment offering a stipend and college credit.

Required Skills

Public Health
Public Policy
Biology
Nutrition
Marketing
Psychology
Education
Social Work
Community Engagement
Program Implementation
Needs Assessment
Professional Development

Additional Information

Preferred Qualifications: Creative, friendly, self-starters.
Implement an innovative wellness club.
Serve as a catalyst for sustainable change.
Gain hands-on experience leading health and wellness clubs.
Support teens in planning and leading wellness programming.
Collaborate with teen wellness leaders and site partners.
Research health challenges faced by schools and complete needs assessments.
Plan and implement successful delivery of the HealthCorps’ program.
Host café demonstrations monthly.
Contribute to HealthCorps’ social media platforms.
Prioritize health and wellness daily.
Ensure relevant, local health resources are accessible.
Be an embodiment and extension of HealthCorps’ values.

About HealthCorps

HealthCorps

educational programmingNew York City, NY, US

HealthCorps is a national 501(c)(3) organization working to eliminate health inequity and improve lives by educating and empowering teens. Its teen-relevant, evidence-based curriculum focuses on establishing a culture of wellness through behavior change and informed decision making.