MDHHS Office of Workforce Development and Training Intern

Job Description*Accepting applications for the Fall 2023 & Spring 2024 semesters!*The MDHHS mission is to provide opportunities, services, and programs that promote a healthy, safe, and stable environment for residents to be self-sufficient. We are committed to ensuring a diverse workforce and a work environment whereby all employees are treated with dignity, respect and fairness. For more information, please visit our

Location:

Occasional travel to the office located at the Lansing Training Center and Cadillac Place, Detroit, MI. This position has the ability to work hybrid (remote/office).Must be willing to intern 20-40 hours a weekIntern Responsibilities / Projects:-Research and gather information from policy to correspond with lesson plans.

-Collaborate with the Content Writer regarding the development of the Pre-Service Institute Child Welfare curriculum for new hires.

-Provide technology assistance to the training personnel.

-Collaborate with curriculum development team regarding child welfare competency-based assessment tools, evaluation assessments, etc.

-Collaborate with the training personnel to develop potential in-service trainings on various specialized child welfare topics.

-Collaborate with external training personnel regarding unique statewide training needs to be developed for compliance through training materials for specialized topics (i.e., Children Trauma, Child Safety).Responsibilities:

– Assisting with Hybrid technology, class monitoring and participant attendance to ensure accuracy of training products.

-Conduct research and provide training analysis in order to enhance child welfare topics.

– Evaluate efficiency of Child welfare training products by assisting management through instructional evaluations.

-Evaluate Child welfare training materials for efficiency.

-Participant in workgroups to determine best practice for child welfare training topics and/or deliverRequired Education and ExperienceAt the time of internship, must be currently enrolled pursuing your Bachelors degree or higher in one of the below areas of study:Social Work, Criminal Justice, Counseling, Child Development, Human ResourcesAlternate Education and ExperiencePreferred Skills / Qualifications:

• Must be actively enrolled in a college and university.

• Must have achieved at least junior status and meet the qualifications of the learning institution, and preferentially, are enrolled in a graduate program.

• The academic major must be consistent with the area of MDHHS- OWDT in which the student is seeking an internship (e.g., Counseling, Criminal Justice, Social Work, Human Resources)

• Must provide a copy of respective academic institution’s Internship Agreement outlining internship objectives and academic instructor’s name and telephone learning institution, and preferentially, are enrolled in a graduate program.

• Must have satisfactory criminal history and protective services background check.

• Must possess a valid & unrestricted driver’s license.

Required Skills:

• Must be actively enrolled in a college and university.

• Must have achieved at least junior status and meet the qualifications of the learning institution, and preferentially, are enrolled in a graduate program.

• Must provide a copy of respective academic institution’s Internship Agreement outlining internship objectives and academic instructor’s name and telephone number.

Additional Requirements and InformationFor questions regarding this internship, please contact Samantha Ruhl at .MDHHS is proud to be a Michigan Veteran’s Affairs Agency (MVAA) Gold Level Veteran-Friendly Employer.State of Michigan unpaid Intern positions do not include a comprehensive benefits plan.01Are you currently enrolled in a undergraduate or graduate program pursuing one of the following?: Social Work, Criminal Justice, Counseling, Child Development, Human Resources

• Yes
• No

02Current Academic Institution:03Major/Minor Field:04Expected Graduation Date:05Faculty Advisor Name:06Faculty Advisor Contact Information (Email & Phone):07Can you intern between 20-40 hours per week?08Has your field coordinator reviewed your application?

• Yes
• No

09I authorize and understand that a background and reference check will be conducted and am willing to send a copy of my driver’s license and social security card if selected.

• Yes
• No

10Please enter your driver’s license or identification number.11Have you ever been convicted of misdemeanor?

• Yes
• No

12If you answered yes to the question above, please list all convictions and dates of offenses. If you answered No, please enter N/A.13Have you ever been convicted of a felony?

• Yes
• No

14If you answered yes to the question above, please list all convictions and dates of offenses. If you answered No, please enter N/A.15As a State of Michigan intern, I agree to follow all departmental and state policies. This is my acknowledgment.

• Yes
• No

16To receive academic credit through my college/university, I understand that it is my responsibility to coordinate the process. This is my acknowledgement.

• Yes
• No

17I understand this is a non-paid internship.

• Yes
• No

18*** Do you have the ability to work from home, including home internet service? OR Are you willing to purchase home internet service if hired?

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