Office of Mental Health
44 Holland Avenue, CDPC, Unit RAlbany , NY 12229
E-Mail: bewd@omh.ny.gov
Division/Unit: Education and Workforce Development
Web Site: http://omh.ny.gov/
Office of Mental Health
44 Holland Avenue, CDPC, Unit RDivision/Unit: Education and Workforce Development
Web Site: http://omh.ny.gov/
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, deescalation techniques, and crisis management.
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.
Please note that this internship in unpaid.
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
Payment? Unpaid
Number of Hours: 30 or more
Location: Albany
Number of Interns Needed: 2
Preferred Standing Graduate Student
Minimum Standing: Junior
Degree Concentrations: Counseling, Human Services, Nursing, Psychology/Psychiatry, Social Science, Social Work