One Year Internship Opportunity with Stipend in Guatemala!

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January 12th, 2012

Hospitalito Atitlán is a non-profit, non-governmental hospital located on the beautiful shores of Lake Atitlán, Guatemala. It primarily serves the indigenous Maya people of Santiago Atitlán and nearby communities. The hospital provides 24-hour emergency care, clinics and education. There is a special emphasis on maternal and infant care, as the maternal and infant mortality rates in this region are among the highest in the Western Hemisphere. The hospital staff is comprised of a unique combination of local, permanent staff including physicians, nurses and social workers along with medical and non-medical volunteers from around the world. The hospital is currently looking for an intern to work in their development office in order to assist with the development of new plans and programs for the hospital.

The specific job description is posted on Idealist. Learn more about Hospitalito Atitlán and the work that is going on there on their website.

Please contact them via email if you are interested in this job position at info@hospitalitoatitlan.org. Include some brief information such as your educational background, the level of Spanish you speak, and what timeframe you are interested in.