DOCCS Upstate Cor Facility
309 Bare Hill RoadMalone, NY , NY 12953
E-Mail: Tanya.Demers@doccs.ny.gov
Phone: (518) 483-6997 Ext: 2100
Division/Unit: Upstate CF
Web Site: www.doccs.ny.gov
DOCCS Upstate Cor Facility
309 Bare Hill RoadDivision/Unit: Upstate CF
Web Site: www.doccs.ny.gov
Description:
The intern will facilitate individual and group cognitive behavioral therapeutic practices with incarcerated population currently housed in a Residential Rehabilitation Unit in a state correctional facility. This will include teaching self-regulation techniques, structured cognitive behavioral lesson plans, journaling and recreational activities.
Number of hours per week: 10 - 20 hours
Desired candidate profile:
Preferred level of education: The minimal enrollment of a Junior or senior in a Bachelor level program, Master level student preferred. Supervision can be provided to MSW student, master level counseling student and Psychologist Master level student intern.
The Minimum level of education: Bachelor level with at least 90 semester hours of study completed. Master level preferred.
Skills:
Strong communication skills
Ability to maintain healthy boundaries
Moderate writing skills (notes/documentn
Ability to deescalate conflict
Ability to work w/ difficult population
Internship Areas: Criminal Justice/Corrections, Human Services
Payment? Unpaid
Number of Hours: 20 - 30
Location: Franklin
Number of Interns Needed: 2
Preferred Standing Graduate Student
Minimum Standing: Junior
Degree Concentrations: Criminal Justice/Homeland Security, Human Services, Psychology/Psychiatry, Social Work