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1st year DAY students who are HP – National board position including free travel apply by 4/14

Student Board position available, includes paid professional development and travel.

The National Society of Social Work Leaders in Health Care is seeking a highly motivated social work Student Board Member who is passionate about topics surrounding the accessibility and effectiveness of health care; an individual who has a positive attitude and requires minimal direction.

For more details or to nominate, please complete the call for nominations form and email to SSWLHC.

DEADLINE TO SUBMIT NOMINATION IS FRIDAY, APRIL 14TH

As a Student Board Member, you will have the opportunity to strengthen your leadership, networking, communication, and team work skills.

Student board members term last from July 1, 2017 – June 30, 2018.

Benefits:

  • Paid travel and lodging expense for the board meeting and annual conference (Baltimore in October 2017)
  • Paid membership into the society for 1 year
  • Develop leadership skills
  • Networking with national and international social work experts
  • Enhance your resume
  • Ability to register at the student member rate for one year after board term expiration

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

  • Working closely with the Board of Directors; assisting in planning and implementation of conferences and special events
  • Serve on the Annual Meeting and Conference Committee; and attend the Annual Meeting and Conference
  • Engage in opportunities to promote SSWLHC membership and engagement at your school of social work
  • Participate in 1-3 school wide activities promoting SSWLHC
  • Help formulate new and innovative ideas that will help engage future healthcare leaders, policy and community relations; and contribute to growth of the society

National Society for Social Work Leaders in Health Care website: www.sswlhc.org

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