Student Intern

Student Intern

Consistent with the mission of DWIHN and the goals of the team, student interns will:

• Provide support to department initiatives as described by the department leader.
• Engage in activities designed to enhance the network's system of care.
• Provide documentation of work completed electronically.
• Attend meetings internally and externally as appropriate.
• Provide support to provider network and consumers within Wayne County.
• Other duties as assigned by department.

Core competencies:

• Interacting with others in a way that gives them confidence in one's intentions and those of the organization; maintaining social, ethical, and organizational norms; firmly adhering to codes of conduct and ethical principles. (Integrity/Building Trust)
• Making customers and their needs a primary focus of one's actions; developing and sustaining productive customer relationships, recognizing that the ultimate customer is the consumer. (Customer Focus)
• Actively identifying new areas for learning; regularly creating and taking advantage of learning opportunities; using newly gained knowledge and skill on the job and learning through their application. (Continuous Learning)
• Setting high standards of performance for self and others; assuming responsibility and accountability for successfully completing assignments or tasks; self-imposing standards of excellence in addition to consciously adopting organizational standards of excellence. (Work Standards)
• Clearly conveying information and ideas through a variety of media to individuals or groups in a manner that engages the audience and helps them understand and retain the message. (Communication)

Eligibility requirements:

• Currently working toward a Bachelor's or Master's degree in a related field (Human Services, Social Science, Technology, Research/Writing)
• Basic knowledge in the following areas:
• Community Mental Health
• Recovery Orientation
• Research
• Customer Support Skills
• Troubleshooting skills
• Microsoft Office suite
• Electronic E-mail systems (Google Apps)
• A valid State of Michigan Driver's License.
• Must have transportation to and from the network for required offsite meetings or site visits.
• Must submit a writing sample answering "why you want to be a part of this program".

The Detroit Wayne Integrated Health Network is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Please apply on our website at by clicking the careers link on the website.