Job Description
Founded in 1955, The Mental Health Association in Suffolk County, Inc. (MHAS) is dedicated to improving the mental health of our community.
Since inception, we have advocated for improved services and funding for adults and children living with mental illness. MHAS strives to educate the community towards a realistic view of those who are affected with mental illness and the treatment options available. We accomplish this goal through education, support, program development, referral services and advocacy.
All interns will be working with our referral services unit and coordinating programs designed to educate the community about mental illness.
Qualifications
- Excellent oral and written communication skills, with the ability to connect and engage people on diverse levels – internally and externally
- Detail oriented
- Excellent listening skills, with the ability to quickly and accurately synthesize information and communicate it effetively
- Ability to work with a team in a deadline-driven environment
