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Therapeutic Recreation Internship

Waverly HeightsGladwyne, PA
ABOUT WAVERLY HEIGHTS Waverly Heights, LTD is a private, non-profit Continuing Care Retirement Community. Our campus is situated on 63 acres of beautiful land only 10 miles northwest of Philadelphia in Lower Merion Township. It consists of residential apartments and villas, a health care center, commons buildings, and recreational areas. The focal point of the community is a stately Manor House built in 1912 that houses resident and staff facilities. Waverly Heights is nationally accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation FacilitiesContinuing Care Accreditation Commission (CARF-CCAC), the only accrediting body of continuing care retirement communities in the United States. This means that Waverly has met the industry standards for management, financial stability, resident life, and health and wellness. Waverly Heights is a member of the American Association of Homes and Services for the Aging (AAHSA) and the Pennsylvania Association of Non Profit Homes for the Aging (PANPHA). About Therapeutic Recreation at Waverly The Department of Therapeutic Recreation plans and implements a variety of social and recreational activities for residents of the health care center. Programs are designed to enable residents to participate in both past and new leisure interests. The department is staffed by trained professionals with diverse backgrounds in the areas of recreation therapy, music therapy and activity therapy. About the TR Internship Length of program: Senior interns must complete 600 hours over 15 weeks. The senior internship experience is full-time and is 40 hours/week. This includes 5 days/week and the possibility of working some weekends and evenings. Goal of the Senior Internship Program: The goal of the Waverly Heights senior internship is to provide a full-time educational experience based on the NCTRC Job Analysis and the ATRA Standards of Practice, that will reinforce the students classroom learning, and prepare them for the workforce and the NCTRC exam. Students are required to complete the same workload as the TR Coordinators, in addition to assignments required by the university and special projects required by Waverly. Location of Internship: The intern will be assigned to complete assignments and work in all areas of the healthcare center, including skilled nursing, assisted living and memory support. A schedule for this work will be determined during the interns first week at the facility.

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Pyramid Atlantic Art CenterSilver Spring, MD
Pyramid Atlantic offers internship opportunities four times a year to 2-4 enthusiastic, engaged, and serious-minded college or post-college artists. Our interns assist resident artists, renters, artistic staff, and with printmaking, papermaking and book arts projects. In addition to hands-on experience with artistic projects, interns gain an understanding of the day-to-day operation of a non-profit art center and gallery. Typical intern tasks include: -Maintaining the studios for visiting artists, renters, and outreach events -Helping in the gallery with exhibition preparation, installation, and de-installation. -Assisting in the production of prints or handmade paper -Setting up and breaking down evening programs -Assisting with events preparation Interns work for Pyramid Atlantic 10 am-4pm on Tuesdays and Thursdays of each week. Candidates should have a strong interest in art, be highly motivated, and comfortable working within a studio environment. Interns, in exchange, are given an opportunity to work on their own art in a creative and unique environment alongside experienced art professionals. Additionally, interns will also participate in an edition exchange and free workshops. During their internship, interns are expected to work on their own art at least one day a week. The internship will culminate in a group exhibition. Fall 2013: September 17 - November 7 Application deadline: Friday, July 5 Notification: Friday, August 9 Winter 2014: January 14 - March 6 Application deadline: Friday, November 1 Notification: Friday, December 6 Spring 2014: March 18 - May 8 Application deadline: Friday, January 3 Notification: Friday, February 7 Application Requirements: Current resume of work experience Letter of intent highlighting why internship at Pyramid Atlantic is important to you and what skills and experience you would bring. One letter of reference 10-20 images of recent work with a slide script Mail or deliver application materials by the postmark deadline. Please do not e-mail any materials. Pyramid Atlantic Art Center Attention: Internship Program 8230 Georgia Avenue Silver Spring, MD 20910