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Human Services Interns
3 months ago
Description
Job Title
Direct Support Professional Intern
Job Location
Manhattan
Job Overview
- Start a Career in Human Services with PAID Internship
- Non-profit organization
- 20-week program
- Direct Support Professional Nationally Accredited Certification
- Opportunity to make a difference in the lives of New Yorkers with Disabilities
- Receive comprehensive training and certifications
- Paid internship with job placement
Compensation
- $15 an hour
- Up to 250 hours
Responsibilities
- Support people with disabilities in Residential, Day Habilitation, Community, and Employment areas
- Passionately help people and share talents and hobbies with others
- Assist in the field of disability services
Requirements
- 18-24 years old
- Resident of any of the five boroughs of New York City
- Out of school and have no post-secondary degree
- Unemployed, or working less than 25 hours per week
- Legally authorized to work in the United States
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INSIGHTS
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Career Paths
People who completed this type of internship end up in the following types of jobs
- Social And Human Service Assistants
- Mental Health And Substance Abuse Social Workers
- Child, Family, And School Social Workers
- Fundraisers
- Social Science Research Assistants
Top majors
That get hired for this type of internship
People who did this kind of internship end up at the following companies
- International Rescue Committee
- Department Of Veterans Affairs
- City Year
- Deloitte
- Target
Estimated Monthly Living Expenses
For New York, NY | $5,639/mo
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