Behavior Healthcare College Intern

Behavior Healthcare College Intern

The Ohio Department of Rehabilitation and Correction is looking for dedicated students to fill the position of a temporary Behavioral Health College Intern. This position will be filled at numerous State of Ohio institutions listed in the application once you apply. Multiple positions at various locations. This is a temporary unclassified position with a range of 10 - 40 per week. Length of employment and number of hours worked will determine eligibility for select benefits. Schedules available are part time/full time/flexible.

Guided by the agency's mission "To reduce recidivism among those we touch," the successful candidate embraces the core values of the Department and will serve as a role model for pro-social behavior conveying an attitude of dignity and respect in the treatment of others. Based upon the individual's school requirements and under the training and supervision of the Behavioral Health Operation, a few of the meaningful tasks the successful candidate may assist with include:

• Screening offenders for mental health symptoms
• Developing treatment plans and participating in multi-disciplinary teams
• Providing evidence based group therapy
• Meeting with incarcerated individuals and documenting encounters using a SOAP note format
• Assisting in re-entry planning through dialogue, referrals, and skill-building practices
• Psychological testing

Ohio is a Disability Inclusion State and strives to be a Model Employer of Individuals with disabilities. The State of Ohio is committed to providing access and inclusion and reasonable accommodation in its services, activities, programs and employment opportunities in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and other applicable laws.

Qualifications: Minimum qualification must be accepted to a college or university and in good standing in one of the following fields: Counseling, Social Work, Psychology or related field. You will be required to produce official documentation from your college, if selected. Experience working with Microsoft Office. Technical skills: Basic Documentation, Behavioral Health. Professional skills: Active Learning, Attention to Detail, Listening, Coaching.

Application procedures: In order to be considered for this position, you must apply on-line through this posting website. (We no longer accept paper applications.) When completing your on-line Ohio Civil Service Application, be sure to clearly describe how you meet the minimum qualifications outlined on this job posting. You can check the status of your application by signing into your profile on this website. We will communicate with you through the email you provided in your profile and job application. Be sure to check your email often. Updates/changes to your application submission can be made while the posting is open by logging into your profile and editing the application. After the posting closes, no changes can be made.