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Children's Hospital Boston Summer 2025 - High School COACH Internship Program in Boston, Massachusetts
78812BRJob Posting Title:Summer 2025 - High School COACH Internship ProgramDepartment:Human ResourcesAutoReqId:78812BRStatus:Part-TimeStandard Hours per Week:30 Job Posting Category:InternshipJob Posting Description:
Who we are
Boston Children’s Hospital (BCH) is currently ranked as the #1 children’s hospital in the nation by U.S. News & World Report. It provides comprehensive and specialized care for infants, children, and adolescents and is a leader in pediatric research, contributing to significant advancements in medical science. BCH also offers a specialized programs and services, including cariology, neurology, oncology, and orthopedics. The hospital is affiliated with Harvard Medical School and plays a key role in training the future pediatric healthcare professionals. BCH’s family-centered care emphasizes a holistic approach, providing extensive support services for families so they have comprehensive care and support through their medical journey.
The opportunity
Community, Opportunities, and Advancement at Children’s Hospital (COACH)
The High School COACH summer internship is a 30 hours/week paid program running from Monday, June 23-Friday, August 8, 2025. This program offers:
Exposure to a variety of healthcare careers
Increased knowledge of healthcare career pathways for high school-to-workforce and high school-to-college populations
Introduction to foundational interpersonal skills needed to be successful in a healthcare setting
What you’ll do
High school internship opportunities are generally administrative in nature. Previous interns have been hosted by departments such as:
Pharmacy
Office of the CEO
Environmental Health and Safety
Endocrinology
Emergency Department
Ophthalmology-Whitman Lab
Internship roles may be full in -person or hybrid, with the schedule determined by the department and supervisor.
What you’ll get
Introduction to the professional healthcare environment
Increased knowledge and skills for healthcare roles
Professional development workshops
Opportunity to present on a topic related to your internship
Recruitment process
Resume review & interviews: Applications will be screened, and interviews will be scheduled as appropriate. Resumes are required; if you need assistance developing a resume, please contact coach@childrens.harvard.edu.
Students referred by our community partners will follow the process defined by the partner organization.
Offer decision: We will follow up within one week of your interview.
Onboarding: Those selected for the internship program will complete onboarding by May to ensure a smooth start to the program.
Office/Site Location:BostonRegular, Temporary, Per Diem:Temporary Remote Eligibility :Onsite Only