Contracted Student Intern
Not Disclosed•InternOn-site
location_onMayor's Walk, Beacon Hill, Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, 02108, United States
About the Department
The Department of Mental Health (DMH) assures and provides access to services and supports to meet the mental health needs of individuals of all ages, enabling them to live, work, and participate in their communities. The Department establishes standards to ensure effective and culturally competent care to promote recovery, sets policy, promotes self-determination, protects human rights, and supports mental health training and research.
About the Role
The Department of Mental Health is seeking an intern to support the Commissioner's Office in Central Office, Boston. This role offers a unique opportunity to contribute to high-level strategic initiatives within the state's mental health infrastructure. The intern will work directly to advance strategies that mitigate risks associated with limited system capacity by improving inpatient discharge processes. Additionally, the role involves assisting with process mapping, workflow documentation, and the development of standardized tools to facilitate process improvements. The intern will also support the re-procurement of DMH's flagship community behavioral health services and conduct analysis of client trends to inform potential programmatic changes.
Hiring Process & Application
First consideration will be given to applicants who apply within the first 14 days of the posting. A criminal background check will be completed on the recommended candidate as required by regulations set forth by the Executive Office of Health and Human Services prior to hiring. Education, licensure, and certification information provided by the selected candidate(s) will be verified in accordance with Human Resources Division guidelines and may be published on the Commonwealth's website in accordance with the Massachusetts Public Records Law.
For questions regarding this requisition, please contact the Executive Office of Health and Human Services Human Resources at 1-800-510-4122 Ext. #4. If you require a reasonable accommodation with the application or interview process, please contact EOHHS Candidate ADA Requests.
Equal Opportunity & Culture
The Commonwealth is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, disability, national origin, veteran status, or any other basis covered by appropriate law. Females, minorities, veterans, and persons with disabilities are strongly encouraged to apply.
Research suggests that qualified women, Black, Indigenous, and Persons of Color (BIPOC) may self-select out of opportunities if they don't meet 100% of the job requirements. We encourage individuals who believe they have the skills necessary to thrive to apply for this role.
Vaccination Requirement
Title 101 CMR 23.00 requires certain agency staff to have received the COVID-19 vaccination and Influenza vaccination, or have taken required mitigation measures, to prevent viral infection and transmission in State Hospitals and State Congregate Care Facilities. This Regulation applies to this position. Successful candidates will be required to acknowledge and attest to their vaccination status for both COVID-19 and Influenza.
Work location
Work model: On-site
Mayor's Walk, Beacon Hill, Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, 02108, United States
Boston, Massachusetts
Key Responsibilities
- check_circleAdvance strategies to mitigate risks of limited system capacity by improving inpatient discharge processes
- check_circleAssist with process mapping and workflow documentation related to inpatient discharge planning
- check_circleSupport development of standardized tools such as meeting facilitation guides and tracking templates
- check_circleConduct analysis of client trends and incident rates to support potential programmatic changes
- check_circleSupport preparation for and synthesis of stakeholder focus groups regarding program successes and challenges
- check_circleSupport re-procurement of DMH's flagship community behavioral health services
Requirements
- verifiedCOVID-19 vaccination required
- verifiedInfluenza vaccination required
- verifiedBilingual or multilingual fluency preferred
- verifiedExperience with Excel preferred
- verifiedExperience with Tableau preferred
Nice to Have
Experience with Excel and Tableau. Coursework and/or experience working with data analysis and visualization tools. Bilingual or multilingual fluency.
Benefits & Perks
check_circleSick leave accruals
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A Contracted Student Intern at Commonwealth of Massachusetts is responsible for the following: Advance strategies to mitigate risks of limited system capacity by improving inpatient discharge processes; Assist with process mapping and workflow documentation related to inpatient discharge planning; Support development of standardized tools such as meeting facilitation guides and tracking templates; and Conduct analysis of client trends and incident rates to support potential programmatic changes.
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To qualify for the Contracted Student Intern at Commonwealth of Massachusetts position, applicants should have: COVID-19 vaccination required; Influenza vaccination required; Bilingual or multilingual fluency preferred; Experience with Excel preferred; and Experience with Tableau preferred.
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Contracted Student Intern at Commonwealth of Massachusetts is based in Mayor's Walk, Beacon Hill, Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, 02108, United States. This is a on-site role.
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Commonwealth of Massachusetts has listed this Contracted Student Intern role as on-site.
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