Resource - Respite Center Internship

Young Adult Institute Inc

Unpyid; not specified; not specified
Unspecified (likely on-site given the nature of the internship).
Registered in human services degree program
Understanding of autism and mental health psychology
Experience with opwdd guidelines compliance
The Young Adult Institute Inc is offering an unpaid internship at its 4-bedroom respite center for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) and neurodevelopmental disabilities (NDD). The ideal candidate should be a current student in a relevant Human Services degree program, demonstrating patience, kindness, and a willingness to learn while assisting with both administrative and clinical tasks

Job Summary

  • The resource center is a 4-bedroom respite home designed to help individuals with IDD and NDD develop healthy habits and reduce crisis.
  • Interns will engage in both administrative tasks like filing documentation and clinical tasks such as observing guest engagement and providing feedback.
  • This unpaid internship is exclusively open to current students registered in relevant Human Services degree programs.

Matching Summary

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The Young Adult Institute Inc is offering an unpaid internship at its 4-bedroom respite center for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) and neurodevelopmental disabilities (NDD). The ideal candidate should be a current student in a relevant Human Services degree program, demonstrating patience, kindness, and a willingness to learn while assisting with both administrative and clinical tasks.

Salary

Unpaid; Not specified; Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Registered in Human Services degree program
  • Understanding of Autism and Mental Health psychology
  • Experience with OPWDD guidelines compliance

Nice-to-have

  • Patient and kind interpersonal skills
  • Openness to learning new clinical skills
  • Team collaboration and adaptability

Key Requirements

  • Current enrollment in AA, BA, or Masters Human Services degree
  • Major in Mental Health, Social Work, Psychology, Sociology, or Behavioral Support
  • Must be a current student eligible for course credit

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Not specified

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