DOCCS Lakeview Cor Facility
9100 Lake AvenueBrocton , NY 14716
Phone: (716) 792-7100
Division/Unit: Program Services/ASAT
Web Site:
www.doccs.ny.gov
Student Intern (ID: 106811) for Fall 2018
Agency/Facility
Brocton , NY 14716
Phone: (716) 792-7100
Proposal Information
Description:
Student candidates will learn theory and practices specific to the field of Alcohol and Substance Abuse Counseling (ASAT) and Network Program following the Therapeutic Community Model. Students will observe and participate in therapeutic groups under the direct supervision of ASAT counseling staff. They will assist staff in completing initial assessments, risk assessments and participate in development of Relapse Recovery Plans. They will also become familiarized with the Shock Incarceration Program, and the Criminal Justice System, from courts, to incarceration and release to the community. They will also develop clinical skills and professionalism while maintaining ethical standards in the field.
Skills:
Professionalism
Ability to maintain healthy boundaries
Ability to address concerns
Effective listening skills
Supportive of DOCCS mission
Internship Areas: Clinical Services, Criminal Justice/Corrections, Health Services, Human Services
Logistical Information
Payment? Unpaid
Number of Hours: 20 - 30
Location: Chautauqua
Number of Interns Needed: 2
Desired Candidate Profile
Preferred Standing Senior
Minimum Standing: Sophomore
Degree Concentrations: Counseling, Criminal Justice/Homeland Security, Human Services, Psychology/Psychiatry, Social Work