Professional Social Service Trainee
| Type of Business: | Professional Social Service Trainee - Click to Apply |
| Type of Position Needed: | Professional Social Service Trainee |
| State: | MA |
| Requested Start Date: | Feb/May/Aug/Nov 10 |
| Requested Duration: | 12 to 18 months |
| Type of payment: | $865/month |
| Is Housing Provided? | yes |
| Job Position Details: |
Roles include: - Providing direct care for children with emotional and behavioral challenges in residential settings - Supporting children and adults with developmental disabilities - Case managers for children, families and adults - Providing direct educational services to students with special needs in classroom and community - Community integration specialist, providing services to clients with chronic mental illness Program details: Duration: The sponsorship is 12-18 months, commercing in February, May, August and November 2010. Stipend: Each trainee will be remunerated with a monthly stipend of $865. Accommodation: Housing will be provided for free but is not on site. Location: The placements are all located on the East Coast; Predominately in Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire and Vermont. Further services: One week orientation upon arrival and On-going support over the whole duration of the program You can also check the "Internship training USA" programme description. This will answer most of your general questions and explain the application process. |
| Pre-requisite: |
You qualify for this program, if you: - are a graduate with a bachelor/diploma in a social services related field of study. - are interested in professional developement in the United States - are able to understand academic training and professional identity well enough to communicate professional concepts with American colleagues - have an International Drivers's License Pocket Money to bring to the US: $3,300 In order to reach the placement site and to be mobile during your job, you will get assistance in purchasing a car ( estimated $3,000 for buying a used car). After the program, assistance will be provided for resale. |
