These graduate students are assigned to diverse treatment areas and programs throughout the hospital, as well as to research activities. Specific placements are based upon students' expressed interests, completed coursework, prior experience, and facility needs. The training program's primary goal is to offer the kind, quality, and number of didactic and clinical experiences helpful to develop the professional competencies needed by clinical and counseling students by the time they earn their doctoral degree. This internship is designed for students to develop clinical skills in planning and conducting music therapy sessions, to learn to write accurate and professional notes and assessments, and to establish a professional manner in relating to other staff. We prefer to interview you in person, plus conduct a brief music audition.
Individuals are responsible for attaining status on merit system registers.
Recruitment may not necessarily be deferred to allow employees to attain status on the registers. For more information on Department of Mental Health employment opportunities, visit DMH Employment Opportunities .