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Development of Mental Health Curricula (ID: 104673) for Fall 2016

Agency/Facility

Office of Mental Health

44 Holland Avenue
Albany , NY 12208

Division/Unit: Education and Workforce Development

 

Web Site: http://omh.ny.gov/(New Window)

 

Proposal Information

Description:

Work with OMH Bureau of Education and Workforce Development (BEWD) staff in the development of training curricula to be used in an instructor-led classroom setting. Tasks may include assisting in the assessment, design, refinement, and/or creation of new or existing programs. Candidate's duties will required extensive research and writing.


Curricula to be developed may include topics such as motivational interviewing, clinical supervision, and trauma-informed care.


The ideal candidate would have excellent written and oral communication skills, experience with or interest in adult learning theory, and an understanding of mental health treatment.


Hours are flexible.

 

Skills:

Excellent writing skills

Knowledge of adult education principles

Good organizational skills

Research skills

Understanding of mental health treatment

 

Internship Areas: Clinical Services, Education, Health Services, Human Services

Logistical Information

Payment? Unpaid

Number of Hours: 20 - 30

Location: Albany

Number of Interns Needed: 1

Desired Candidate Profile

Preferred Standing Graduate Student

Minimum Standing: Junior

Degree Concentrations: Counseling, Education Studies, Health Services, Human Services, Liberal Arts, Nursing, Psychology/Psychiatry, Public Health, Social Science, Social Work