Off of Children and Family Svcs
52 Washington St.Rensselaer , NY 12144
Division/Unit: SPPD/Bureau of Research, Evaluation
Web Site: http://ocfs.state.ny.us
Off of Children and Family Svcs
52 Washington St.Division/Unit: SPPD/Bureau of Research, Evaluation
Web Site: http://ocfs.state.ny.us
Description:
The intern will be a part of a professional research team evaluating community prevention programs funded by OCFS, primarily the Safe Sleep initiative and parent support programs, such as family resource centers and home visiting programs designed to prevent child abuse and neglect. The student will have the opportunity to participate in various inter-agency and inter-disciplinary planning meetings and help integrate research and evaluation findings into practice and policy.
Skills:
Research & evaluation
Written & oral communications skills
Data organization
Quantatative data analysis
MS Excel & SSPS
Internship Areas: Human Services, Planning/Analysis/Research, Public Policy, Scientific Research
Payment? Paid
Number of Hours: 30 or more
Location: Rensselaer
Number of Interns Needed: 1
Preferred Standing Graduate Student
Minimum Standing: Graduate Student
Degree Concentrations: Human Services, Public Health, Social Science, Social Work