Department of Civil Service

Description:

Assist in the development of a research project surrounding the costs of financial exploitation. The project is designed to paint a picture of the impact of financial exploitation, the costs, and understand how financial exploitation is occurring, which will assist in developing preventive programs. In addition, the Intern will be expected to carry out research and data collection for federal initiatives such as NYTD, monthly caseworker contacts and Native American Services (ICWA reporting).

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Candidates from diverse backgrounds are encouraged to apply. OCFS is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. OCFS is committed to ensuring equal opportunity for persons with disabilities and workplace diversity. It is the policy of OCFS to provide reasonable accommodations to qualified applicants and employees with disabilities to enable them to perform the essential functions of the position for which they are applying or for which they are employed. OCFS does not discriminate on the basis of disability in its hiring or employment practices and complies with all regulations promulgated by the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission under title I of the ADA.

Skills:

Writing

Research

Analytical

Verbal communication

Internship Areas: Education, Human Services, Planning/Analysis/Research, Public Policy