Off of Children and Family Svcs
52 Washington StreetRensselaer , NY 12144
E-Mail: Jenna.Leanza@ocfs.ny.gov
Phone: (518) 402-5344
Division/Unit: Office of the Commissioner
Web Site:
http://ocfs.state.ny.us
Office of the Commissioner Student Assistant (ID: 109461) for Summer 2023
Agency/Facility
Rensselaer , NY 12144
E-Mail: Jenna.Leanza@ocfs.ny.gov
Phone: (518) 402-5344
Proposal Information
Description:
Reporting to the Special Assistant, the Student Assistant will provide support to the overall operations of the Office of the Commissioner by assisting with planning and implementation of special projects and tasks.
Tasks may include, but not be limited to, research, supporting program initiatives and special events, creating, reading, reviewing, and evaluating program materials, managing program resources such as SharePoint, providing operational support within the executive office, and other duties as assigned.
The position will involve frequent assistance with special projects with high level state leaders and priority tasks to support the mission of OCFS. The Student Assistant must always maintain professionalism and confidentiality. May require travel for meetings/ events.
Skills:
Critical thinking
Program management
Strong analytic skills
Oral and Written Communication skills
Time and Task Management skills
Internship Areas: Criminal Justice/Corrections, Human Services, Policy Enforcement, Public Policy
Logistical Information
Payment? Paid
Number of Hours: 30 or more
Location: Rensselaer
Number of Interns Needed: 1
Desired Candidate Profile
Preferred Standing Graduate Student
Minimum Standing: Graduate Student
Degree Concentrations: Communication Studies, Criminal Justice/Homeland Security, Human Services, Psychology/Psychiatry, Public Administration, Public Health, Social Science, Social Work