Contracted Student Interns- Child, Youth and Family

Jobs › Boston, MA › Contracted Student Interns- Child,… State of Massachusetts Contracted Student Interns- Child, Youth and Family Boston, MA Apply The Department of Mental Health (DMH) is seeking to hire an intern who will support its Child, Youth and Family (CYF) Division in Central Office Boston. _Duties and Responsibilities (these duties are a general summary and not all inclusive):_

• Conduct literature review on approaches to quantify unmet need for mental health services for youth with serious emotional disturbance. This review will inform the CYF Division's efforts to improve access to our community mental health services for youth with unmet needs in Massachusetts.
• Identify and use state and federal data regarding the prevalence of serious emotional disturbance for youth in Massachusetts and indicators of unmet need for mental health services for this population.
• Conduct analysis and prepare Tableau dashboards/reports on CYF community services utilization and outcomes data to support CYF quality management goals.
• Participate in internal and external meetings regarding the MA children's behavioral health system and connect learnings with literature review and data analysis projects.

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Preferred Qualifications:

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• Strong writing and communication skills
• Strong quantitative analysis skills
• Coursework and/or experience working with data analysis and visualization tools
• Developing knowledge of the children's behavioral health system in MA and/or nationally (e.g., coursework taken in areas related to this topic)
• Given the population served, bilingual or multilingual fluency.

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Period of Service:

_ May 26, 2026, through September 04, 2026 _

Additional Information:

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• Benefits are unavailable with the exception of sick leave accruals.
• All employees will be paid on a biweekly basis and must have direct deposit.
• The salary for this position is $ 19- 27 an hour.

Hours:

9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

Days Off:

Saturday and Sunday _

DMH Mission Statement:

_ The Department of Mental Health 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. The Department sets policy, promotes self-determination, protects human rights and supports mental health training and research. _

Pre-Hire Process:

_ A criminal background check will be completed on the recommended candidate as required by the regulations set forth by the Executive Office of Health and Human Services prior to the candidate being hired. For more information, please visit http://www.mass.gov/hhs/cori Education, licensure and certifications will be verified in accordance with the Human Resources Division's Hiring Guidelines. Education and license/certification information provided by the selected candidate(s) is subject to the Massachusetts Public Records Law and may be published on the Commonwealth's website.

ADA Reasonable Accommodation:

If you require a reasonable accommodation with the application/interview process, please contact us at: EOHHS Candidate ADA Requests For questions regarding this requisition, please contact the Executive Office of Health and Human Services Human Resources at 1-800- 510-4122 Ext. #4.

• First consideration will be given to those applicants that apply within the first 14 days.

Please see Preferred Qualifications. Salary placement is determined by a combination of factors, including the candidate's years of directly related experience and education, and alignment with our internal compensation structure as set forth by the Human Resources Division's Hiring Guidelines. For all bargaining unit positions (non-management), compensation is subject to the salary provisions outlined in the applicable collective bargaining agreement and will apply to placement within the appropriate salary range.

• _Comprehensive Benefits_ When you embark on a career with the Commonwealth, you are offered an outstanding suite of employee benefits that add to the overall value of your compensation package.

We take pride in providing a work experience that supports you, your loved ones, and your future. Want the specifics? Explore our Employee Benefits and Rewards! Title 101 CMR 23.00 ("Regulation") 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. The Regulation applies to this position. Successful candidates will be required to acknowledge and attest to your vaccination status for both COVID-19 and Influenza. An Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer. Females, minorities, veterans, and persons with disabilities are strongly encouraged to apply. 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. 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.

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Contracted Student Interns- Child, Youth and Family Location:

Massachusetts-Boston-25

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