Internship Description: Neuro-Fit provides long-term fitness solutions to brain injury survivors looking to stay healthy and active throughout their recovery. Neuro-Fit Interns work alongside the Neuro-Fit staff to create and implement individualized exercise programs. Interns receive rigorous training and education on brain injury in the context of exercise and continuous recovery. Interns will be hands-on, working with participants of the program, demonstrating, and administering exercises from their routines. Interns will also complete periodic projects to supplement the learning objectives of the internship.
Internship Outcomes: This position is ideal for students looking to practice and perfect their patient interaction skills while learning useful strategies for graduate school and a future career in the healthcare and/or wellness industry. Interns develop various professional skills including time management, adaptability, and communication.
Commitment: This position will be 2-3 times a week for a total of up to 180 hours of hands-on experience. Please note the internship is an unpaid position. A multiple-site internship may be ideal for students looking to surpass 180 hours/semester. A full-time (30+ hour/week), unpaid internship can also be explored upon request.