RECOMMENDATION(S):
APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Health Services Director, or designee, to execute on behalf of the County Unpaid Student Training Agreement #72-181 with the University of New England, an educational institution, to provide supervised field instruction in the County’s Health Services Department’s Public Health Division to nutrition program intern students, for the period from April 1, 2022 through June 30, 2022.
FISCAL IMPACT:
This is a nonfinancial agreement.
BACKGROUND:
The purpose of this agreement is to provide University of New England nutrition program intern students the opportunity to integrate academic knowledge with applied skills at progressively higher levels of performance and responsibility. Supervised fieldwork experience for students is considered to be an integral part of both educational and professional preparation. The Health Services Department can provide the requisite field education, while at the same time, benefiting from the students’ services to patients.
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