SUMMER INTERN

State of careers Rhode Island • Athens, OH

14h • Onsite

About The Position

This is a Summer Intern position within the Department of Behavioral Healthcare, Developmental Disabilities & Hospitals, Clerical/Administrative Support/Data Entry Division. The role involves basic clerical tasks, transporting patients, engaging with patients in meaningful interactions, assisting with therapeutic recreation and physical rehabilitation, and providing support to nursing care units. All appointments to seasonal positions are of limited duration, and the specific employment date will be determined at the time of appointment.

Requirements

• Proof of immunity against Measles, Mumps and Rubella (MMR).
• Proof of immunity against Varicella (Chickenpox).
• Proof of immunity against Tetanus, Diphtheria and Pertussis (Tdap).
• Proof of Hepatitis B titers.
• Proof of Tuberculin Skin Test (TST).
• Must contact Employee Health Clinic within 2 business days of accepting the position.
• Must participate in direct deposit system if hired after September 30, 2014.
• Must identify a financial institution for direct deposit at the time of hire.

Responsibilities

• Perform basic clerical tasks.
• Transport wheelchair-dependent patients to/from activities.
• Engage in meaningful interactions with patients.
• Assist with therapeutic recreation and physical rehabilitation.
• Provide support to nursing care units as needed.
• Perform other duties as required.

Benefits

• Information regarding benefits available to State of Rhode Island employees can be found on the Office of Employee Benefits' website.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Intern
• Education Level: No Education Listed