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Graduate Assistant for Student Accounts SUPERVISOR: Director of Student Accounts DEPARTMENT: Student Accounts JOB TYPE: Part-time (20 hours per week) Graduate Assistant for Student Accounts Description: The Graduate Assistant (GA) in the Student Accounts Office supports administrative operations related to student billing, payments, and customer service. The GA works alongside the Student Accounts team to ensure that inquiries are properly addressed and refers financial aid-related questions to the appropriate office or personnel. This role plays a key part in ensuring the accurate and timely processing of financial transactions and account inquiries, while maintaining professionalism, confidentiality, and adherence to university policies. Graduate Assistant for Student Accounts Responsibilities: The Graduate Assistant (GA) in the Student Accounts Office supports the administrative functions related to: Student Account Management Assist with processing student tuition and fee payments, issuing refunds, and maintaining accurate student account records. Review and reconcile account balances, ensuring accuracy and resolving discrepancies. Support the preparation and distribution of student account statements. Customer Service Respond to student, parent, and staff inquiries regarding account balances, billing, and payment plans. Provide accurate guidance on payment deadlines, procedures, and financial policies. Assist in resolving account-related issues in a timely and professional manner. Support Student Accounts in presentations and events. Billing and Payment Processing Assist in generating invoices and statements for tuition, fees, and other charges. Help set up and maintain student payment plans, ensuring timely payments and account communication. Administer the employer reimbursement program. Process and manage financial guarantees, including those from the Cultural Mission of the Royal Embassy of Saudi Arabia (SACM). Administrative Support Perform general administrative tasks such as data entry, filing, and updating account information in the university's financial system. Assist in the preparation of financial summaries and reporting. Organize and maintain confidential student account records in compliance with university policies and FERPA guidelines. Special Projects Participate in departmental projects, including audits, system updates, and process improvement initiatives. Support research and assist in developing innovative strategies for financial aid support and account management. Requirements Graduate Assistant for Student Accounts Requirements: Education Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, business administration, data analytics, operations, or related field. Enrollment in a graduate program at Tiffin University. Two-year commitment. Term for Fall, Spring, and Summer semesters. Qualifications & Skills Strong organizational and time-management skills. Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook). Attention to detail and strong problem-solving abilities. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Professional, tactful, and confidential approach to sensitive information. Familiarity with student billing software and financial aid systems (preferred but not required). Graduate Assistant Policies and Procedures: As a Graduate Assistant, you receive 100% of tuition (including books, class lab fees, and technology fees) covered by Tiffin University and a $4,800 standardized annual stipend. Graduate Assistants must be regularly admitted into one of Tiffin University's Graduate programs. They must be enrolled and attending a minimum of 4 credit hours. The Graduate Assistant is required to work 20 hours per week and not to exceed 1000 hours per year. Graduate Assistants are required to be continuously enrolled and attending courses and working their assistantship through Fall, Summer, and Spring semesters. Graduate Assistants are considered part-time employees and are not employed in a permanent classification. Graduate Assistants are not eligible for benefits, including but not limited to sick and annual leave, health and life insurance, and retirement. Employment approval and or continuation is contingent upon a successful background check. Tiffin University provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. While we strive for a diverse mix of candidates, all employment decisions are made without regard to race, sex, or other protected characteristics. Tiffin University is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Student Intern - Rivers & Rails (Undergraduate Ministry) Job Type: Part time To advance the purpose of InterVarsity, this position is focused on learning the basics of college campus ministry. This position is limited to students who are currently enrolled in a four-year or community college. Second year students and students enrolled at a community college may intern at a two-year/community college. Third year students and higher can work at a four-year or community college. Non-InterVarsity students who attend a Christian college must have third or fourth year standing. GROWTH OBJECTIVES Develop in college campus ministry leadership Grow in spiritual understanding, biblical knowledge, ministry experience and skills, and mature as a disciple of Jesus Christ Develop daily spiritual disciplines Pursue spiritual relationships and involvement in a worshipping community Discern God's call to ministry service with InterVarsity and its mission MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES Participate and engage fully with the campus ministry team to cast spiritual vision and direction Contribute to the accomplishment of the campus ministry team's plans for spiritual growth and transformation Teach students to love, study, and apply Scripture to their lives Promote the Mission on campus (to advance witnessing communities that are bolder, broader, and more ethnically diverse): Seek opportunities to proclaim and demonstrate the Gospel of Jesus Christ Learn to guide chapters (or assigned segments of a chapter) in the development of strategic thinking regarding witness to the university Learn to model and assist students and faculty in growing in their love for God's people of every ethnicity and culture Encourage a prayerful lifestyle in students, especially focusing on those who do not yet follow Jesus as Lord and Savior Engage positively with the supervision and training you receive from your staff ministry trainer and/or director Assist with reporting as assigned Serve as an ambassador of InterVarsity to individual ministry partners and churches, through prayer, discussion of ministry efforts, mission, and accomplishments Other duties as assigned by supervisor QUALIFICATIONS A follower of Jesus Christ Annually affirm InterVarsity's Statement of Agreement A developing passion for evangelism Demonstrates campus ministry leadership qualities such as initiative, self-awareness and cultural awareness, communication, professionalism, eagerness to learn, cross-cultural competence, teamwork, and relational maturity. Rivers and Rails InterVarsity Pay Range: $15.06 - $20.08 per hour Pay: This position is funded through personal fundraising. Accordingly, compensation will vary based on the ability of the individual to secure a donor team to fund the cost of his/her salary. The anticipated salary range for this position on a full-time basis (40 hours/week) is dependent on a variety of factors, including location and cost of living. The actual salary received, including any geographic adjustment to account for location and cost of living, is subject to the individual's ability to raise funds necessary to cover the full amount of such salary within the range set forth in the job posting details. Benefits: We offer a competitive benefits package, including health care and retirement savings with a match. Eligibility is based on employee type and hours worked. Benefits include the following: 403(b) Retirement Savings Plan 403(b) matching contributions Dental insurance Employee assistance program Employee discounts Flexible work schedule Flexible spending accounts Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Paid time off Parental leave Professional development assistance Vision insurance Equal Employment Opportunity: InterVarsity Christian Fellowship/USA is both an equal opportunity employer and a faith-based religious organization. We conduct hiring without regard to race, color, ancestry, national origin, citizenship, age, sex, marital status, parental status, membership in any labor organization, political ideology, or disability of an otherwise qualified individual. The status of InterVarsity Christian Fellowship/USA as an equal opportunity employer does not prevent the organization from hiring staff based on their religious beliefs so that all staff share the same religious commitment. Pursuant to the Civil Rights Act of 1964, Section 702 (42 U.S.C. 2000e 1(a)) InterVarsity Christian Fellowship/USA has the right to, and does, hire only candidates who agree with InterVarsity's Statement of Agreement: Purpose and Doctrinal Basis because InterVarsity believes that each and every staff plays a vital role in advancing InterVarsity's mission and purposes.

Business Title Graduate Assistant for Student Senate Special Instructions to Applicants To apply, you will need your resume, cover letter, and a list of professional references. The Graduate Assistant (GA) for Student Senate will be a member of the Center for Student Engagement & Leadership (CSEL) team and directly supervised by the Director for Student Organizations and Campus Engagement. This GA will collaborate with the Director to provide support to student leaders and the Student Senate and its subsidiaries. This position will be responsible for upholding the divisional mission and values, and actively participate in CSEL goal setting, strategic planning and assessment cycle. Specific responsibilities include: * Advise Student Senate to assure compliance with Student Senate's Rules and Procedures, university policy, and any applicable laws, strategic planning and operations, etc. * Advise the Student Senate Vice President in planning and execution of the Student Trustee Selection process * Provide support to the Judicial Panel for the annual Student Senate Election process * Serve as the primary administrative link between Student Senate (including its subdivisions) and the university and the community at large * Develop advising skills, conflict management skills, presentation skills, tangible administrative experiences, and an overall understanding of student government and student organizations at Ohio University * Assist the Student Senate Treasurer with the Student Senate budget * Maintain office hours weekly * Attend weekly meetings that include supervisor, CSEL office, and Student Senate's General Body Meetings * Conduct bi-weekly 1:1's with Student Senate's Leadership Team, Students Defending Students' Student Director, and Judicial Panel's Chief Justice * Oversee and lead the Student Senate Internship Program * Fulfill other assigned duties Graduate Assistants are expected to work a total of 300 hours over the course of the semester. This time period will begin two weeks prior to the start of the fall semester and conclude at the end of the spring semester. This averages out to approximately 20 hours per week. Must be available to participate in staff orientation and training during the two weeks prior to the opening of fall semester. Must be a College of Education graduate student as the tuition waiver only applies through this college. Job Profile Duties/essential functions may include, but not be limited to, the following: Engages with students and contributes to the growth and development of various aspects of the Ohio University experience, including student engagement, student leadership, student conduct, well-being and recreation, academic success, and campus life. Responsibilities may include supporting student government, developing student fitness and recreation programs, coordinating student events, providing student academic support, and providing administrative support to departments across the University. Level Summary Provides specialized assistance in academic or administrative tasks, leveraging advanced knowledge in a particular subject area. Supports faculty, researchers, or departments in a variety of ways. Supervisory Responsibilities: May supervise undergraduate students. Fiscal Responsibilities: May assist in managing small budgets for research projects or departmental activities. Problem Solving: Handles complex, field-specific problems that require critical thinking and independent analysis. May require guidance for highly specialized or unfamiliar tasks, but able to handle day-to-day challenges independently. Independence of Action: Works independently on assigned tasks but may consult with faculty or staff for major decisions. Communication and Collaboration: Regular communication with faculty, supervisors, and peers. Collaborates with academic and administrative peers, faculty, and staff and participates in meetings or discussions to further research or projects. May interact with students, colleagues, or clients in academic settings. Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's degree required. Must be a graduate student currently enrolled in an Ohio University academic program. Must have strong research, writing, and communication skills. Must be a College of Education graduate student as the tuition waiver only applies through this college. Preferred Qualifications Working Condition/Physical Demands: This role is primarily desk-based and involves extensive use of desktop computers. Department Campus Involvement Center Pay Rate Stipend $13,500 (plus tuition waiver) FLSA Status Non-Exempt Posting Open Date 01/22/2026 Posting End Date 03/15/2026 Job Category Student Hourly Planning Unit Vice President for Student Affairs Work Schedule Graduate Assistants are expected to work a total of 300 hours over the course of the semester. This time period will begin two weeks prior to the start of the fall semester and conclude at the end of the spring semester. This averages out to approximately 20 hours per week. Must be available to participate in staff orientation and training during the two weeks prior to the opening of fall semester. Campus Athens Applicants may contact this person if they have questions about this position. Tony Gregory, ****************** Non-Discrimination Statement Ohio University is proud of its rich history and as part of our ongoing efforts to provide and support a transformative learning experience, we affirm our commitment to fostering a welcoming and respectful workforce and community. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration free from discrimination on the basis of age, ancestry, color, disability, ethnicity, gender, gender identity or expression, genetic information, military service or veteran status, national origin, pregnancy, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, status as a parent or foster parent, or any other bases under the law. Ohio university is an equal access/equal opportunity employer. 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Definition These positions are for the 2026 Building and Zoning/Fort Hayes Summer Internship. Under immediate supervision, is responsible on a part-time basis, for learning to perform routine tasks related to various clerical, trade, labor, and other occupations; performs related duties as required. Examples of Work (Any one position may not include all of the duties listed, nor do the examples cover all of the duties that may be performed.) Learns to type forms, letters, memoranda, mailing lists, index cards, and other similar materials using standard office equipment in order to produce business documents for use by the department and/or division; Learns to file correspondence, memoranda, reports, and related materials using various coding systems in order to maintain records for retrieval; Learns to operate duplicating equipment, calculators, adding machines, and other common office equipment not requiring previous training or experience by following instructions in order to reproduce documents and check materials for accuracy; Answers calls in order to direct callers to the appropriate personnel for information; Assists in sorting, collating, and assembling forms or other material by following instructions in order to prepare correspondence or other office materials; Assists in emptying trash receptacles, sweeping floors and sidewalks, replenishing washroom supplies, and shoveling snow by performing manual labor in order to maintain clean and safe conditions on City properties; Assists in making miscellaneous pick-ups and deliveries of packages and materials for various City offices by hand-carrying information in order to ensure receipt of correspondence and other informational media; Assists in taking physical inventory of supplies and maintaining stock areas in a clean and orderly condition by counting and properly placing materials in order to provide easy access in retrieving supplies; Learns to assist in the maintenance of buildings and grounds by moving furniture and office equipment, replacing light bulbs, and other miscellaneous duties in order to provide safe and non-hazardous conditions on City properties; Learns to assist in the installation of conduits, coil circuit breakers, voltage regulators, switches, and related electrical equipment. Minimum Qualifications Actively enrolled in a high school program. Test/Job Contact Information Recruitment #: 25-0781-V2 Employment Type: Part-Time Temporary (480) Limitation Should you have questions regarding this vacancy, please contact: Cara Flannery Department of Building and Zoning Services Building and Zoning Services 111 N. Front Street Columbus, Ohio 43215 P: ************** E:*********************** The City of Columbus is an Equal Opportunity Employer

DBH Student Programs - Unpaid Internship Opportunities - General Application - Spring/Summer 2026 (25000745) Organization: Behavioral HealthAgency Contact Name and Information: Ariel Akini - ************************ Unposting Date: OngoingWork Location: James A Rhodes Office Tower 11 30 East Broad Street 11th Floor Columbus 43215-3430Primary Location: United States of America-OHIO-Franklin County-ColumbusOther Locations: United States of America-OHIO-Athens County-Athens, United States of America-OHIO-Franklin County-Columbus, United States of America-OHIO-Stark County-Massillon, United States of America-OHIO-Lucas County-Toledo, United States of America-OHIO-Summit County-Northfield, United States of America-OHIO-Hamilton County-Cincinnati Compensation: Unpaid InternshipSchedule: Part-time Work Hours: Varies by Internship - FlexibleClassified Indicator: UnclassifiedUnion: Exempt from Union Primary Job Skill: InternshipTechnical Skills: Data Analytics, Behavioral Health, Communications, Database Administration, Human Resources, Information Technology, Mental Health, Nursing, Administrative support/services Professional Skills: Active Learning, Attention to Detail, Goal Setting, Listening, Teamwork Agency OverviewDBH Student ProgramsUnpaid Internship OpportunitiesGeneral Application - Spring & Summer 2026Who we are:At the Ohio Department of Behavioral Health (DBH), we strive to exemplify The Heart of Hope for individuals and families affected by mental health and substance use disorders.We proudly employ over 2,800 dedicated employees across our six inpatient behavioral health hospitals, Ohio Pharmacy Services, Ohio's prison systems, and the central office located in the James A. Rhodes State Office Tower in Columbus, OH.DBH Values:Service-Oriented (Person Centered, Solution Oriented, Customer Service Focused) Collaborative (Approachable, Reasonable, Transparent) Value DrivenInnovative (Yes Before No) Strong Sense of UrgencyOur team of highly qualified professionals advances a critical system of behavioral healthcare in Ohio that helps people be well, get well, and stay well. Join our collaborative, service-oriented environment, where you will be respected and valued.Job DescriptionPlease note: Effective October 1, 2025, the Ohio Department of Mental Health & Addiction Services has transitioned to its new name-the Ohio Department of Behavioral Health. This change reflects our continued commitment to providing comprehensive, person-centered care that addresses the full range of behavioral health needs for Ohioans. All positions and services now fall under the Ohio Department of Behavioral Health as we move forward in serving individuals, families, and communities across the state.Please note, this is a general application for unpaid internship opportunities. Your application will be made available to multiple hiring managers who have open positions compatible with your stated areas of interest.Unpaid Internship positions can be used for credit toward a Practicum requirement.What you'll do at DBH:The Ohio Department of Behavioral Health (DBH) offers a dynamic Student Program designed to provide undergraduate and graduate students with valuable hands-on experience in a variety of professional fields. This program is ideal for students pursuing careers in behavioral health, human services, and other related disciplines, as well as those interested in administrative and operational roles within a healthcare system.Internship opportunities are available across DBH's six regional behavioral health hospitals and central office, allowing students to gain exposure to different aspects of the behavioral health system. Internship placements may include, but are not limited to:Human Resources - Learn about talent acquisition, employee relations, training and development, and workforce planning within a large state agency.Information Technology - Gain experience in IT support, cybersecurity, data management, and digital transformation initiatives that support mental health services.Communications - Assist with public relations, content development, social media, and community outreach to promote mental health awareness and agency initiatives.Other Administrative Areas - Explore roles in finance, policy development, research, and program management, contributing to the effective operation of a statewide healthcare system.Through this program, students will have the opportunity to apply their classroom knowledge in a real-world setting, explore potential career paths, and develop critical job skills. By engaging with professionals in the field, interns will also build valuable networks and contribute to meaningful projects that impact communities across Ohio.Internships are unpaid and tailored to align with a student's academic focus and career aspirations. Schedules are flexible and can be adjusted to accommodate academic commitments.Why Work for the State of OhioAt the State of Ohio, we take care of the team that cares for Ohioans. We provide a variety of quality, competitive benefits to eligible full-time and part-time employees*. For a list of all the State of Ohio Benefits, visit our Total Rewards website! Our benefits package includes: Medical Coverage Free Dental, Vision and Basic Life Insurance premiums after completion of eligibility period Paid time off, including vacation, personal, sick leave and 11 paid holidays per year Childbirth, Adoption, and Foster Care leave Education and Development Opportunities (Employee Development Funds, Public Service Loan Forgiveness, and more) Public Retirement Systems (such as OPERS, STRS, SERS, and HPRS) & Optional Deferred Compensation (Ohio Deferred Compensation) *Benefits eligibility is dependent on a number of factors. The Agency Contact listed above will be able to provide specific benefits information for this position.QualificationsPosition Qualifications Must be currently enrolled in an undergraduate or graduate program related to the desired internship field. Must be able to provide your own transportation to/from work location. Primary Job Skill: InternshipTechnical Skills: Human Resources, Information Technology, Administrative Support/Services, Behavioral Health, Communications, Mental Health, Nursing, Data Analytics, Database AdministrationProfessional Skills: Active Learning, Attention to Detail, Listening, Goal Setting, TeamworkSupplemental InformationApplication ProceduresTo be considered for this position, you must apply online through this posting website (careers.ohio.gov). We no longer accept paper applications. When completing your online Ohio Civil Service Application, be sure to clearly describe how you meet the minimum qualifications outlined on this job posting. We will not give credit for your qualifications, experience, education, and training in the job selection process if there is no evidence provided on your application. In addition, “see resume” is not a substitution for completing supplemental questions. Answers to the supplemental questions must be fully supported by the work experience/education sections of your application. You may check the status of your application by signing into your profile on this website (careers.ohio.gov). We will communicate with you through the email you provided in your profile and job application. Be sure to check your email regularly.Background Check NoticeThe final candidate selected for this position will be required to undergo a criminal background check. Criminal convictions do not necessarily preclude an applicant from consideration for a position. An individual assessment of an applicant's prior criminal convictions will be made before excluding an applicant from consideration.Rule 5122-7-21, “Background check on applicants,” outlines disqualifying offenses that will preclude an applicant from being employed by the Department of Behavioral Health.If you require a reasonable accommodation for the application process, assessment &/or interview, please contact Andrew Seifert, EEO/ADA Administrator at *************************** or ************.ADA StatementOhio is a Disability Inclusion State and strives to be a model employer of individuals with disabilities. The State of Ohio is committed to providing access and inclusion and reasonable accommodation in its services, activities, programs and employment opportunities in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and other applicable laws.Drug-Free WorkplaceThe State of Ohio is a drug-free workplace which prohibits the use of marijuana (recreational marijuana/non-medical cannabis). Please note, this position may be subject to additional restrictions pursuant to the State of Ohio Drug-Free Workplace Policy (HR-39), and as outlined in the posting.

Please note: Effective October 1, 2025, the Ohio Department of Mental Health & Addiction Services has transitioned to its new name-the Ohio Department of Behavioral Health. This change reflects our continued commitment to providing comprehensive, person-centered care that addresses the full range of behavioral health needs for Ohioans. All positions and services now fall under the Ohio Department of Behavioral Health as we move forward in serving individuals, families, and communities across the state. Please note, this is a general application for unpaid internship opportunities. Your application will be made available to multiple hiring managers who have open positions compatible with your stated areas of interest. Unpaid Internship positions can be used for credit toward a Practicum requirement. What you'll do at DBH: The Ohio Department of Behavioral Health (DBH) offers a dynamic Student Program designed to provide undergraduate and graduate students with valuable hands-on experience in a variety of professional fields. This program is ideal for students pursuing careers in behavioral health, human services, and other related disciplines, as well as those interested in administrative and operational roles within a healthcare system. Internship opportunities are available across DBH's six regional behavioral health hospitals and central office, allowing students to gain exposure to different aspects of the behavioral health system. Internship placements may include, but are not limited to: Human Resources - Learn about talent acquisition, employee relations, training and development, and workforce planning within a large state agency. Information Technology - Gain experience in IT support, cybersecurity, data management, and digital transformation initiatives that support mental health services. Communications - Assist with public relations, content development, social media, and community outreach to promote mental health awareness and agency initiatives. Other Administrative Areas - Explore roles in finance, policy development, research, and program management, contributing to the effective operation of a statewide healthcare system. Through this program, students will have the opportunity to apply their classroom knowledge in a real-world setting, explore potential career paths, and develop critical job skills. By engaging with professionals in the field, interns will also build valuable networks and contribute to meaningful projects that impact communities across Ohio. Internships are unpaid and tailored to align with a student's academic focus and career aspirations. Schedules are flexible and can be adjusted to accommodate academic commitments. The State of Ohio is a drug-free workplace which prohibits the use of marijuana (recreational marijuana/non-medical cannabis). Please note, this position may be subject to additional restrictions pursuant to the State of Ohio Drug-Free Workplace Policy (HR-39), and as outlined in the posting. DBH Student Programs Unpaid Internship Opportunities General Application - Spring & Summer 2026 Who we are: At the Ohio Department of Behavioral Health (DBH), we strive to exemplify The Heart of Hope for individuals and families affected by mental health and substance use disorders. We proudly employ over 2,800 dedicated employees across our six inpatient behavioral health hospitals, Ohio Pharmacy Services, Ohio's prison systems, and the central office located in the James A. Rhodes State Office Tower in Columbus, OH. DBH Values: Service-Oriented (Person Centered, Solution Oriented, Customer Service Focused) Collaborative (Approachable, Reasonable, Transparent) Value Driven Innovative (Yes Before No) Strong Sense of Urgency Our team of highly qualified professionals advances a critical system of behavioral healthcare in Ohio that helps people be well, get well, and stay well. Join our collaborative, service-oriented environment, where you will be respected and valued. Position Qualifications Must be currently enrolled in an undergraduate or graduate program related to the desired internship field. Must be able to provide your own transportation to/from work location. Primary Job Skill: Internship Technical Skills: Human Resources, Information Technology, Administrative Support/Services, Behavioral Health, Communications, Mental Health, Nursing, Data Analytics, Database Administration Professional Skills: Active Learning, Attention to Detail, Listening, Goal Setting, Teamwork At the State of Ohio, we take care of the team that cares for Ohioans. We provide a variety of quality, competitive benefits to eligible full-time and part-time employees*. For a list of all the State of Ohio Benefits, visit our Total Rewards website! Our benefits package includes: Medical Coverage Free Dental, Vision and Basic Life Insurance premiums after completion of eligibility period Paid time off, including vacation, personal, sick leave and 11 paid holidays per year Childbirth, Adoption, and Foster Care leave Education and Development Opportunities (Employee Development Funds, Public Service Loan Forgiveness, and more) Public Retirement Systems (such as OPERS, STRS, SERS, and HPRS) & Optional Deferred Compensation (Ohio Deferred Compensation) *Benefits eligibility is dependent on a number of factors. The Agency Contact listed above will be able to provide specific benefits information for this position. Ohio is a Disability Inclusion State and strives to be a model employer of individuals with disabilities. The State of Ohio is committed to providing access and inclusion and reasonable accommodation in its services, activities, programs and employment opportunities in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and other applicable laws. Application Procedures To be considered for this position, you must apply online through this posting website (careers.ohio.gov). We no longer accept paper applications. When completing your online Ohio Civil Service Application, be sure to clearly describe how you meet the minimum qualifications outlined on this job posting. We will not give credit for your qualifications, experience, education, and training in the job selection process if there is no evidence provided on your application. In addition, “see resume” is not a substitution for completing supplemental questions. Answers to the supplemental questions must be fully supported by the work experience/education sections of your application. You may check the status of your application by signing into your profile on this website (careers.ohio.gov). We will communicate with you through the email you provided in your profile and job application. Be sure to check your email regularly. Background Check Notice The final candidate selected for this position will be required to undergo a criminal background check. Criminal convictions do not necessarily preclude an applicant from consideration for a position. An individual assessment of an applicant's prior criminal convictions will be made before excluding an applicant from consideration. Rule 5122-7-21, “Background check on applicants,” outlines disqualifying offenses that will preclude an applicant from being employed by the Department of Behavioral Health. If you require a reasonable accommodation for the application process, assessment &/or interview, please contact Andrew Seifert, EEO/ADA Administrator at *************************** or ************.

DBH Student Programs - Unpaid Internship Opportunities - General Application - Spring/Summer 2026 (25000745) Organization: Behavioral HealthAgency Contact Name and Information: Ariel Akini - ************************ Unposting Date: OngoingWork Location: James A Rhodes Office Tower 11 30 East Broad Street 11th Floor Columbus 43215-3430Primary Location: United States of America-OHIO-Franklin County-ColumbusOther Locations: United States of America-OHIO-Athens County-Athens, United States of America-OHIO-Franklin County-Columbus, United States of America-OHIO-Stark County-Massillon, United States of America-OHIO-Lucas County-Toledo, United States of America-OHIO-Summit County-Northfield, United States of America-OHIO-Hamilton County-Cincinnati Compensation: Unpaid InternshipSchedule: Part-time Work Hours: Varies by Internship - FlexibleClassified Indicator: UnclassifiedUnion: Exempt from Union Primary Job Skill: InternshipTechnical Skills: Data Analytics, Behavioral Health, Communications, Database Administration, Human Resources, Information Technology, Mental Health, Nursing, Administrative support/services Professional Skills: Active Learning, Attention to Detail, Goal Setting, Listening, Teamwork Agency OverviewDBH Student ProgramsUnpaid Internship OpportunitiesGeneral Application - Spring & Summer 2026Who we are:At the Ohio Department of Behavioral Health (DBH), we strive to exemplify The Heart of Hope for individuals and families affected by mental health and substance use disorders.We proudly employ over 2,800 dedicated employees across our six inpatient behavioral health hospitals, Ohio Pharmacy Services, Ohio's prison systems, and the central office located in the James A. Rhodes State Office Tower in Columbus, OH.DBH Values:Service-Oriented (Person Centered, Solution Oriented, Customer Service Focused) Collaborative (Approachable, Reasonable, Transparent) Value DrivenInnovative (Yes Before No) Strong Sense of UrgencyOur team of highly qualified professionals advances a critical system of behavioral healthcare in Ohio that helps people be well, get well, and stay well. Join our collaborative, service-oriented environment, where you will be respected and valued.Job DescriptionPlease note: Effective October 1, 2025, the Ohio Department of Mental Health & Addiction Services has transitioned to its new name-the Ohio Department of Behavioral Health. This change reflects our continued commitment to providing comprehensive, person-centered care that addresses the full range of behavioral health needs for Ohioans. All positions and services now fall under the Ohio Department of Behavioral Health as we move forward in serving individuals, families, and communities across the state.Please note, this is a general application for unpaid internship opportunities. Your application will be made available to multiple hiring managers who have open positions compatible with your stated areas of interest.Unpaid Internship positions can be used for credit toward a Practicum requirement.What you'll do at DBH:The Ohio Department of Behavioral Health (DBH) offers a dynamic Student Program designed to provide undergraduate and graduate students with valuable hands-on experience in a variety of professional fields. This program is ideal for students pursuing careers in behavioral health, human services, and other related disciplines, as well as those interested in administrative and operational roles within a healthcare system.Internship opportunities are available across DBH's six regional behavioral health hospitals and central office, allowing students to gain exposure to different aspects of the behavioral health system. Internship placements may include, but are not limited to:Human Resources - Learn about talent acquisition, employee relations, training and development, and workforce planning within a large state agency.Information Technology - Gain experience in IT support, cybersecurity, data management, and digital transformation initiatives that support mental health services.Communications - Assist with public relations, content development, social media, and community outreach to promote mental health awareness and agency initiatives.Other Administrative Areas - Explore roles in finance, policy development, research, and program management, contributing to the effective operation of a statewide healthcare system.Through this program, students will have the opportunity to apply their classroom knowledge in a real-world setting, explore potential career paths, and develop critical job skills. By engaging with professionals in the field, interns will also build valuable networks and contribute to meaningful projects that impact communities across Ohio.Internships are unpaid and tailored to align with a student's academic focus and career aspirations. Schedules are flexible and can be adjusted to accommodate academic commitments.Why Work for the State of OhioAt the State of Ohio, we take care of the team that cares for Ohioans. We provide a variety of quality, competitive benefits to eligible full-time and part-time employees*. For a list of all the State of Ohio Benefits, visit our Total Rewards website! Our benefits package includes: Medical Coverage Free Dental, Vision and Basic Life Insurance premiums after completion of eligibility period Paid time off, including vacation, personal, sick leave and 11 paid holidays per year Childbirth, Adoption, and Foster Care leave Education and Development Opportunities (Employee Development Funds, Public Service Loan Forgiveness, and more) Public Retirement Systems (such as OPERS, STRS, SERS, and HPRS) & Optional Deferred Compensation (Ohio Deferred Compensation) *Benefits eligibility is dependent on a number of factors. The Agency Contact listed above will be able to provide specific benefits information for this position.QualificationsPosition Qualifications Must be currently enrolled in an undergraduate or graduate program related to the desired internship field. Must be able to provide your own transportation to/from work location. Primary Job Skill: InternshipTechnical Skills: Human Resources, Information Technology, Administrative Support/Services, Behavioral Health, Communications, Mental Health, Nursing, Data Analytics, Database AdministrationProfessional Skills: Active Learning, Attention to Detail, Listening, Goal Setting, TeamworkSupplemental InformationApplication ProceduresTo be considered for this position, you must apply online through this posting website (careers.ohio.gov). We no longer accept paper applications. When completing your online Ohio Civil Service Application, be sure to clearly describe how you meet the minimum qualifications outlined on this job posting. We will not give credit for your qualifications, experience, education, and training in the job selection process if there is no evidence provided on your application. In addition, “see resume” is not a substitution for completing supplemental questions. Answers to the supplemental questions must be fully supported by the work experience/education sections of your application. You may check the status of your application by signing into your profile on this website (careers.ohio.gov). We will communicate with you through the email you provided in your profile and job application. Be sure to check your email regularly.Background Check NoticeThe final candidate selected for this position will be required to undergo a criminal background check. Criminal convictions do not necessarily preclude an applicant from consideration for a position. An individual assessment of an applicant's prior criminal convictions will be made before excluding an applicant from consideration.Rule 5122-7-21, “Background check on applicants,” outlines disqualifying offenses that will preclude an applicant from being employed by the Department of Behavioral Health.If you require a reasonable accommodation for the application process, assessment &/or interview, please contact Andrew Seifert, EEO/ADA Administrator at *************************** or ************.ADA StatementOhio is a Disability Inclusion State and strives to be a model employer of individuals with disabilities. The State of Ohio is committed to providing access and inclusion and reasonable accommodation in its services, activities, programs and employment opportunities in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and other applicable laws.Drug-Free WorkplaceThe State of Ohio is a drug-free workplace which prohibits the use of marijuana (recreational marijuana/non-medical cannabis). Please note, this position may be subject to additional restrictions pursuant to the State of Ohio Drug-Free Workplace Policy (HR-39), and as outlined in the posting.

DBH Student Programs - Unpaid Internship Opportunities - General Application - Spring/Summer 2026 (25000745) Organization: Behavioral HealthAgency Contact Name and Information: Ariel Akini - ************************ Unposting Date: OngoingWork Location: James A Rhodes Office Tower 11 30 East Broad Street 11th Floor Columbus 43215-3430Primary Location: United States of America-OHIO-Franklin CountyOther Locations: United States of America-OHIO-Athens County, United States of America-OHIO-Franklin County, United States of America-OHIO-Stark County, United States of America-OHIO-Lucas County, United States of America-OHIO-Summit County, United States of America-OHIO-Hamilton County Compensation: Unpaid InternshipSchedule: Part-time Work Hours: Varies by Internship - FlexibleClassified Indicator: UnclassifiedUnion: Exempt from Union Primary Job Skill: InternshipTechnical Skills: Data Analytics, Behavioral Health, Communications, Database Administration, Human Resources, Information Technology, Mental Health, Nursing, Administrative support/services Professional Skills: Active Learning, Attention to Detail, Goal Setting, Listening, Teamwork Agency OverviewDBH Student ProgramsUnpaid Internship OpportunitiesGeneral Application - Spring & Summer 2026Who we are:At the Ohio Department of Behavioral Health (DBH), we strive to exemplify The Heart of Hope for individuals and families affected by mental health and substance use disorders.We proudly employ over 2,800 dedicated employees across our six inpatient behavioral health hospitals, Ohio Pharmacy Services, Ohio's prison systems, and the central office located in the James A. Rhodes State Office Tower in Columbus, OH.DBH Values:Service-Oriented (Person Centered, Solution Oriented, Customer Service Focused) Collaborative (Approachable, Reasonable, Transparent) Value DrivenInnovative (Yes Before No) Strong Sense of UrgencyOur team of highly qualified professionals advances a critical system of behavioral healthcare in Ohio that helps people be well, get well, and stay well. Join our collaborative, service-oriented environment, where you will be respected and valued.Job DutiesPlease note: Effective October 1, 2025, the Ohio Department of Mental Health & Addiction Services has transitioned to its new name-the Ohio Department of Behavioral Health. This change reflects our continued commitment to providing comprehensive, person-centered care that addresses the full range of behavioral health needs for Ohioans. All positions and services now fall under the Ohio Department of Behavioral Health as we move forward in serving individuals, families, and communities across the state.Please note, this is a general application for unpaid internship opportunities. Your application will be made available to multiple hiring managers who have open positions compatible with your stated areas of interest.Unpaid Internship positions can be used for credit toward a Practicum requirement.What you'll do at DBH:The Ohio Department of Behavioral Health (DBH) offers a dynamic Student Program designed to provide undergraduate and graduate students with valuable hands-on experience in a variety of professional fields. This program is ideal for students pursuing careers in behavioral health, human services, and other related disciplines, as well as those interested in administrative and operational roles within a healthcare system.Internship opportunities are available across DBH's six regional behavioral health hospitals and central office, allowing students to gain exposure to different aspects of the behavioral health system. Internship placements may include, but are not limited to:Human Resources - Learn about talent acquisition, employee relations, training and development, and workforce planning within a large state agency.Information Technology - Gain experience in IT support, cybersecurity, data management, and digital transformation initiatives that support mental health services.Communications - Assist with public relations, content development, social media, and community outreach to promote mental health awareness and agency initiatives.Other Administrative Areas - Explore roles in finance, policy development, research, and program management, contributing to the effective operation of a statewide healthcare system.Through this program, students will have the opportunity to apply their classroom knowledge in a real-world setting, explore potential career paths, and develop critical job skills. By engaging with professionals in the field, interns will also build valuable networks and contribute to meaningful projects that impact communities across Ohio.Internships are unpaid and tailored to align with a student's academic focus and career aspirations. Schedules are flexible and can be adjusted to accommodate academic commitments.Why Work for the State of OhioAt the State of Ohio, we take care of the team that cares for Ohioans. We provide a variety of quality, competitive benefits to eligible full-time and part-time employees*. For a list of all the State of Ohio Benefits, visit our Total Rewards website! Our benefits package includes: Medical Coverage Free Dental, Vision and Basic Life Insurance premiums after completion of eligibility period Paid time off, including vacation, personal, sick leave and 11 paid holidays per year Childbirth, Adoption, and Foster Care leave Education and Development Opportunities (Employee Development Funds, Public Service Loan Forgiveness, and more) Public Retirement Systems (such as OPERS, STRS, SERS, and HPRS) & Optional Deferred Compensation (Ohio Deferred Compensation) *Benefits eligibility is dependent on a number of factors. The Agency Contact listed above will be able to provide specific benefits information for this position.QualificationsPosition Qualifications Must be currently enrolled in an undergraduate or graduate program related to the desired internship field. Must be able to provide your own transportation to/from work location. Primary Job Skill: InternshipTechnical Skills: Human Resources, Information Technology, Administrative Support/Services, Behavioral Health, Communications, Mental Health, Nursing, Data Analytics, Database AdministrationProfessional Skills: Active Learning, Attention to Detail, Listening, Goal Setting, TeamworkSupplemental InformationApplication ProceduresTo be considered for this position, you must apply online through this posting website (careers.ohio.gov). We no longer accept paper applications. When completing your online Ohio Civil Service Application, be sure to clearly describe how you meet the minimum qualifications outlined on this job posting. We will not give credit for your qualifications, experience, education, and training in the job selection process if there is no evidence provided on your application. In addition, “see resume” is not a substitution for completing supplemental questions. Answers to the supplemental questions must be fully supported by the work experience/education sections of your application. You may check the status of your application by signing into your profile on this website (careers.ohio.gov). We will communicate with you through the email you provided in your profile and job application. Be sure to check your email regularly.Background Check NoticeThe final candidate selected for this position will be required to undergo a criminal background check. Criminal convictions do not necessarily preclude an applicant from consideration for a position. An individual assessment of an applicant's prior criminal convictions will be made before excluding an applicant from consideration.Rule 5122-7-21, “Background check on applicants,” outlines disqualifying offenses that will preclude an applicant from being employed by the Department of Behavioral Health.If you require a reasonable accommodation for the application process, assessment &/or interview, please contact Andrew Seifert, EEO/ADA Administrator at *************************** or ************.ADA StatementOhio is a Disability Inclusion State and strives to be a model employer of individuals with disabilities. The State of Ohio is committed to providing access and inclusion and reasonable accommodation in its services, activities, programs and employment opportunities in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and other applicable laws.Drug-Free WorkplaceThe State of Ohio is a drug-free workplace which prohibits the use of marijuana (recreational marijuana/non-medical cannabis). Please note, this position may be subject to additional restrictions pursuant to the State of Ohio Drug-Free Workplace Policy (HR-39), and as outlined in the posting.

DBH Student Programs - Unpaid Internship Opportunities - General Application - Spring/Summer 2026 (25000745) Organization: Behavioral HealthAgency Contact Name and Information: Ariel Akini - ************************ Unposting Date: OngoingWork Location: James A Rhodes Office Tower 11 30 East Broad Street 11th Floor Columbus 43215-3430Primary Location: United States of America-OHIO-Franklin County-ColumbusOther Locations: United States of America-OHIO-Athens County-Athens, United States of America-OHIO-Franklin County-Columbus, United States of America-OHIO-Stark County-Massillon, United States of America-OHIO-Lucas County-Toledo, United States of America-OHIO-Summit County-Northfield, United States of America-OHIO-Hamilton County-Cincinnati Compensation: Unpaid InternshipSchedule: Part-time Work Hours: Varies by Internship - FlexibleClassified Indicator: UnclassifiedUnion: Exempt from Union Primary Job Skill: InternshipTechnical Skills: Data Analytics, Behavioral Health, Communications, Database Administration, Human Resources, Information Technology, Mental Health, Nursing, Administrative support/services Professional Skills: Active Learning, Attention to Detail, Goal Setting, Listening, Teamwork Agency OverviewDBH Student ProgramsUnpaid Internship OpportunitiesGeneral Application - Spring & Summer 2026Who we are:At the Ohio Department of Behavioral Health (DBH), we strive to exemplify The Heart of Hope for individuals and families affected by mental health and substance use disorders.We proudly employ over 2,800 dedicated employees across our six inpatient behavioral health hospitals, Ohio Pharmacy Services, Ohio's prison systems, and the central office located in the James A. Rhodes State Office Tower in Columbus, OH.DBH Values:Service-Oriented (Person Centered, Solution Oriented, Customer Service Focused) Collaborative (Approachable, Reasonable, Transparent) Value DrivenInnovative (Yes Before No) Strong Sense of UrgencyOur team of highly qualified professionals advances a critical system of behavioral healthcare in Ohio that helps people be well, get well, and stay well. Join our collaborative, service-oriented environment, where you will be respected and valued.Job DescriptionPlease note: Effective October 1, 2025, the Ohio Department of Mental Health & Addiction Services has transitioned to its new name-the Ohio Department of Behavioral Health. This change reflects our continued commitment to providing comprehensive, person-centered care that addresses the full range of behavioral health needs for Ohioans. All positions and services now fall under the Ohio Department of Behavioral Health as we move forward in serving individuals, families, and communities across the state.Please note, this is a general application for unpaid internship opportunities. Your application will be made available to multiple hiring managers who have open positions compatible with your stated areas of interest.Unpaid Internship positions can be used for credit toward a Practicum requirement.What you'll do at DBH:The Ohio Department of Behavioral Health (DBH) offers a dynamic Student Program designed to provide undergraduate and graduate students with valuable hands-on experience in a variety of professional fields. This program is ideal for students pursuing careers in behavioral health, human services, and other related disciplines, as well as those interested in administrative and operational roles within a healthcare system.Internship opportunities are available across DBH's six regional behavioral health hospitals and central office, allowing students to gain exposure to different aspects of the behavioral health system. Internship placements may include, but are not limited to:Human Resources - Learn about talent acquisition, employee relations, training and development, and workforce planning within a large state agency.Information Technology - Gain experience in IT support, cybersecurity, data management, and digital transformation initiatives that support mental health services.Communications - Assist with public relations, content development, social media, and community outreach to promote mental health awareness and agency initiatives.Other Administrative Areas - Explore roles in finance, policy development, research, and program management, contributing to the effective operation of a statewide healthcare system.Through this program, students will have the opportunity to apply their classroom knowledge in a real-world setting, explore potential career paths, and develop critical job skills. By engaging with professionals in the field, interns will also build valuable networks and contribute to meaningful projects that impact communities across Ohio.Internships are unpaid and tailored to align with a student's academic focus and career aspirations. Schedules are flexible and can be adjusted to accommodate academic commitments.Why Work for the State of OhioAt the State of Ohio, we take care of the team that cares for Ohioans. We provide a variety of quality, competitive benefits to eligible full-time and part-time employees*. For a list of all the State of Ohio Benefits, visit our Total Rewards website! Our benefits package includes: Medical Coverage Free Dental, Vision and Basic Life Insurance premiums after completion of eligibility period Paid time off, including vacation, personal, sick leave and 11 paid holidays per year Childbirth, Adoption, and Foster Care leave Education and Development Opportunities (Employee Development Funds, Public Service Loan Forgiveness, and more) Public Retirement Systems (such as OPERS, STRS, SERS, and HPRS) & Optional Deferred Compensation (Ohio Deferred Compensation) *Benefits eligibility is dependent on a number of factors. The Agency Contact listed above will be able to provide specific benefits information for this position.QualificationsPosition Qualifications Must be currently enrolled in an undergraduate or graduate program related to the desired internship field. Must be able to provide your own transportation to/from work location. Primary Job Skill: InternshipTechnical Skills: Human Resources, Information Technology, Administrative Support/Services, Behavioral Health, Communications, Mental Health, Nursing, Data Analytics, Database AdministrationProfessional Skills: Active Learning, Attention to Detail, Listening, Goal Setting, TeamworkSupplemental InformationApplication ProceduresTo be considered for this position, you must apply online through this posting website (careers.ohio.gov). We no longer accept paper applications. When completing your online Ohio Civil Service Application, be sure to clearly describe how you meet the minimum qualifications outlined on this job posting. We will not give credit for your qualifications, experience, education, and training in the job selection process if there is no evidence provided on your application. In addition, “see resume” is not a substitution for completing supplemental questions. Answers to the supplemental questions must be fully supported by the work experience/education sections of your application. You may check the status of your application by signing into your profile on this website (careers.ohio.gov). We will communicate with you through the email you provided in your profile and job application. Be sure to check your email regularly.Background Check NoticeThe final candidate selected for this position will be required to undergo a criminal background check. Criminal convictions do not necessarily preclude an applicant from consideration for a position. An individual assessment of an applicant's prior criminal convictions will be made before excluding an applicant from consideration.Rule 5122-7-21, “Background check on applicants,” outlines disqualifying offenses that will preclude an applicant from being employed by the Department of Behavioral Health.If you require a reasonable accommodation for the application process, assessment &/or interview, please contact Andrew Seifert, EEO/ADA Administrator at *************************** or ************.ADA StatementOhio is a Disability Inclusion State and strives to be a model employer of individuals with disabilities. The State of Ohio is committed to providing access and inclusion and reasonable accommodation in its services, activities, programs and employment opportunities in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and other applicable laws.Drug-Free WorkplaceThe State of Ohio is a drug-free workplace which prohibits the use of marijuana (recreational marijuana/non-medical cannabis). Please note, this position may be subject to additional restrictions pursuant to the State of Ohio Drug-Free Workplace Policy (HR-39), and as outlined in the posting.

DBH Student Programs - Unpaid Internship Opportunities - General Application - Spring/Summer 2026 (25000745) Organization: Behavioral HealthAgency Contact Name and Information: Ariel Akini - ************************ Unposting Date: OngoingWork Location: James A Rhodes Office Tower 11 30 East Broad Street 11th Floor Columbus 43215-3430Primary Location: United States of America-OHIO-Franklin County-ColumbusOther Locations: United States of America-OHIO-Athens County-Athens, United States of America-OHIO-Franklin County-Columbus, United States of America-OHIO-Stark County-Massillon, United States of America-OHIO-Lucas County-Toledo, United States of America-OHIO-Summit County-Northfield, United States of America-OHIO-Hamilton County-Cincinnati Compensation: Unpaid InternshipSchedule: Part-time Work Hours: Varies by Internship - FlexibleClassified Indicator: UnclassifiedUnion: Exempt from Union Primary Job Skill: InternshipTechnical Skills: Data Analytics, Behavioral Health, Communications, Database Administration, Human Resources, Information Technology, Mental Health, Nursing, Administrative support/services Professional Skills: Active Learning, Attention to Detail, Goal Setting, Listening, Teamwork Agency OverviewDBH Student ProgramsUnpaid Internship OpportunitiesGeneral Application - Spring & Summer 2026Who we are:At the Ohio Department of Behavioral Health (DBH), we strive to exemplify The Heart of Hope for individuals and families affected by mental health and substance use disorders.We proudly employ over 2,800 dedicated employees across our six inpatient behavioral health hospitals, Ohio Pharmacy Services, Ohio's prison systems, and the central office located in the James A. Rhodes State Office Tower in Columbus, OH.DBH Values:Service-Oriented (Person Centered, Solution Oriented, Customer Service Focused) Collaborative (Approachable, Reasonable, Transparent) Value DrivenInnovative (Yes Before No) Strong Sense of UrgencyOur team of highly qualified professionals advances a critical system of behavioral healthcare in Ohio that helps people be well, get well, and stay well. Join our collaborative, service-oriented environment, where you will be respected and valued.Job DescriptionPlease note: Effective October 1, 2025, the Ohio Department of Mental Health & Addiction Services has transitioned to its new name-the Ohio Department of Behavioral Health. This change reflects our continued commitment to providing comprehensive, person-centered care that addresses the full range of behavioral health needs for Ohioans. All positions and services now fall under the Ohio Department of Behavioral Health as we move forward in serving individuals, families, and communities across the state.Please note, this is a general application for unpaid internship opportunities. Your application will be made available to multiple hiring managers who have open positions compatible with your stated areas of interest.Unpaid Internship positions can be used for credit toward a Practicum requirement.What you'll do at DBH:The Ohio Department of Behavioral Health (DBH) offers a dynamic Student Program designed to provide undergraduate and graduate students with valuable hands-on experience in a variety of professional fields. This program is ideal for students pursuing careers in behavioral health, human services, and other related disciplines, as well as those interested in administrative and operational roles within a healthcare system.Internship opportunities are available across DBH's six regional behavioral health hospitals and central office, allowing students to gain exposure to different aspects of the behavioral health system. Internship placements may include, but are not limited to:Human Resources - Learn about talent acquisition, employee relations, training and development, and workforce planning within a large state agency.Information Technology - Gain experience in IT support, cybersecurity, data management, and digital transformation initiatives that support mental health services.Communications - Assist with public relations, content development, social media, and community outreach to promote mental health awareness and agency initiatives.Other Administrative Areas - Explore roles in finance, policy development, research, and program management, contributing to the effective operation of a statewide healthcare system.Through this program, students will have the opportunity to apply their classroom knowledge in a real-world setting, explore potential career paths, and develop critical job skills. By engaging with professionals in the field, interns will also build valuable networks and contribute to meaningful projects that impact communities across Ohio.Internships are unpaid and tailored to align with a student's academic focus and career aspirations. Schedules are flexible and can be adjusted to accommodate academic commitments.Why Work for the State of OhioAt the State of Ohio, we take care of the team that cares for Ohioans. We provide a variety of quality, competitive benefits to eligible full-time and part-time employees*. For a list of all the State of Ohio Benefits, visit our Total Rewards website! Our benefits package includes: Medical Coverage Free Dental, Vision and Basic Life Insurance premiums after completion of eligibility period Paid time off, including vacation, personal, sick leave and 11 paid holidays per year Childbirth, Adoption, and Foster Care leave Education and Development Opportunities (Employee Development Funds, Public Service Loan Forgiveness, and more) Public Retirement Systems (such as OPERS, STRS, SERS, and HPRS) & Optional Deferred Compensation (Ohio Deferred Compensation) *Benefits eligibility is dependent on a number of factors. The Agency Contact listed above will be able to provide specific benefits information for this position.QualificationsPosition Qualifications Must be currently enrolled in an undergraduate or graduate program related to the desired internship field. Must be able to provide your own transportation to/from work location. Primary Job Skill: InternshipTechnical Skills: Human Resources, Information Technology, Administrative Support/Services, Behavioral Health, Communications, Mental Health, Nursing, Data Analytics, Database AdministrationProfessional Skills: Active Learning, Attention to Detail, Listening, Goal Setting, TeamworkSupplemental InformationApplication ProceduresTo be considered for this position, you must apply online through this posting website (careers.ohio.gov). We no longer accept paper applications. When completing your online Ohio Civil Service Application, be sure to clearly describe how you meet the minimum qualifications outlined on this job posting. We will not give credit for your qualifications, experience, education, and training in the job selection process if there is no evidence provided on your application. In addition, “see resume” is not a substitution for completing supplemental questions. Answers to the supplemental questions must be fully supported by the work experience/education sections of your application. You may check the status of your application by signing into your profile on this website (careers.ohio.gov). We will communicate with you through the email you provided in your profile and job application. Be sure to check your email regularly.Background Check NoticeThe final candidate selected for this position will be required to undergo a criminal background check. Criminal convictions do not necessarily preclude an applicant from consideration for a position. An individual assessment of an applicant's prior criminal convictions will be made before excluding an applicant from consideration.Rule 5122-7-21, “Background check on applicants,” outlines disqualifying offenses that will preclude an applicant from being employed by the Department of Behavioral Health.If you require a reasonable accommodation for the application process, assessment &/or interview, please contact Andrew Seifert, EEO/ADA Administrator at *************************** or ************.ADA StatementOhio is a Disability Inclusion State and strives to be a model employer of individuals with disabilities. The State of Ohio is committed to providing access and inclusion and reasonable accommodation in its services, activities, programs and employment opportunities in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and other applicable laws.Drug-Free WorkplaceThe State of Ohio is a drug-free workplace which prohibits the use of marijuana (recreational marijuana/non-medical cannabis). Please note, this position may be subject to additional restrictions pursuant to the State of Ohio Drug-Free Workplace Policy (HR-39), and as outlined in the posting.

DBH Student Programs - Unpaid Internship Opportunities - General Application - Spring/Summer 2026 (25000745) Organization: Behavioral HealthAgency Contact Name and Information: Ariel Akini - ************************ Unposting Date: OngoingWork Location: James A Rhodes Office Tower 11 30 East Broad Street 11th Floor Columbus 43215-3430Primary Location: United States of America-OHIO-Franklin County-ColumbusOther Locations: United States of America-OHIO-Athens County-Athens, United States of America-OHIO-Franklin County-Columbus, United States of America-OHIO-Stark County-Massillon, United States of America-OHIO-Lucas County-Toledo, United States of America-OHIO-Summit County-Northfield, United States of America-OHIO-Hamilton County-Cincinnati Compensation: Unpaid InternshipSchedule: Part-time Work Hours: Varies by Internship - FlexibleClassified Indicator: UnclassifiedUnion: Exempt from Union Primary Job Skill: InternshipTechnical Skills: Data Analytics, Behavioral Health, Communications, Database Administration, Human Resources, Information Technology, Mental Health, Nursing, Administrative support/services Professional Skills: Active Learning, Attention to Detail, Goal Setting, Listening, Teamwork Agency OverviewDBH Student ProgramsUnpaid Internship OpportunitiesGeneral Application - Spring & Summer 2026Who we are:At the Ohio Department of Behavioral Health (DBH), we strive to exemplify The Heart of Hope for individuals and families affected by mental health and substance use disorders.We proudly employ over 2,800 dedicated employees across our six inpatient behavioral health hospitals, Ohio Pharmacy Services, Ohio's prison systems, and the central office located in the James A. Rhodes State Office Tower in Columbus, OH.DBH Values:Service-Oriented (Person Centered, Solution Oriented, Customer Service Focused) Collaborative (Approachable, Reasonable, Transparent) Value DrivenInnovative (Yes Before No) Strong Sense of UrgencyOur team of highly qualified professionals advances a critical system of behavioral healthcare in Ohio that helps people be well, get well, and stay well. Join our collaborative, service-oriented environment, where you will be respected and valued.Job DescriptionPlease note: Effective October 1, 2025, the Ohio Department of Mental Health & Addiction Services has transitioned to its new name-the Ohio Department of Behavioral Health. This change reflects our continued commitment to providing comprehensive, person-centered care that addresses the full range of behavioral health needs for Ohioans. All positions and services now fall under the Ohio Department of Behavioral Health as we move forward in serving individuals, families, and communities across the state.Please note, this is a general application for unpaid internship opportunities. Your application will be made available to multiple hiring managers who have open positions compatible with your stated areas of interest.Unpaid Internship positions can be used for credit toward a Practicum requirement.What you'll do at DBH:The Ohio Department of Behavioral Health (DBH) offers a dynamic Student Program designed to provide undergraduate and graduate students with valuable hands-on experience in a variety of professional fields. This program is ideal for students pursuing careers in behavioral health, human services, and other related disciplines, as well as those interested in administrative and operational roles within a healthcare system.Internship opportunities are available across DBH's six regional behavioral health hospitals and central office, allowing students to gain exposure to different aspects of the behavioral health system. Internship placements may include, but are not limited to:Human Resources - Learn about talent acquisition, employee relations, training and development, and workforce planning within a large state agency.Information Technology - Gain experience in IT support, cybersecurity, data management, and digital transformation initiatives that support mental health services.Communications - Assist with public relations, content development, social media, and community outreach to promote mental health awareness and agency initiatives.Other Administrative Areas - Explore roles in finance, policy development, research, and program management, contributing to the effective operation of a statewide healthcare system.Through this program, students will have the opportunity to apply their classroom knowledge in a real-world setting, explore potential career paths, and develop critical job skills. By engaging with professionals in the field, interns will also build valuable networks and contribute to meaningful projects that impact communities across Ohio.Internships are unpaid and tailored to align with a student's academic focus and career aspirations. Schedules are flexible and can be adjusted to accommodate academic commitments.Why Work for the State of OhioAt the State of Ohio, we take care of the team that cares for Ohioans. We provide a variety of quality, competitive benefits to eligible full-time and part-time employees*. For a list of all the State of Ohio Benefits, visit our Total Rewards website! Our benefits package includes: Medical Coverage Free Dental, Vision and Basic Life Insurance premiums after completion of eligibility period Paid time off, including vacation, personal, sick leave and 11 paid holidays per year Childbirth, Adoption, and Foster Care leave Education and Development Opportunities (Employee Development Funds, Public Service Loan Forgiveness, and more) Public Retirement Systems (such as OPERS, STRS, SERS, and HPRS) & Optional Deferred Compensation (Ohio Deferred Compensation) *Benefits eligibility is dependent on a number of factors. The Agency Contact listed above will be able to provide specific benefits information for this position.QualificationsPosition Qualifications Must be currently enrolled in an undergraduate or graduate program related to the desired internship field. Must be able to provide your own transportation to/from work location. Primary Job Skill: InternshipTechnical Skills: Human Resources, Information Technology, Administrative Support/Services, Behavioral Health, Communications, Mental Health, Nursing, Data Analytics, Database AdministrationProfessional Skills: Active Learning, Attention to Detail, Listening, Goal Setting, TeamworkSupplemental InformationApplication ProceduresTo be considered for this position, you must apply online through this posting website (careers.ohio.gov). We no longer accept paper applications. When completing your online Ohio Civil Service Application, be sure to clearly describe how you meet the minimum qualifications outlined on this job posting. We will not give credit for your qualifications, experience, education, and training in the job selection process if there is no evidence provided on your application. In addition, “see resume” is not a substitution for completing supplemental questions. Answers to the supplemental questions must be fully supported by the work experience/education sections of your application. You may check the status of your application by signing into your profile on this website (careers.ohio.gov). We will communicate with you through the email you provided in your profile and job application. Be sure to check your email regularly.Background Check NoticeThe final candidate selected for this position will be required to undergo a criminal background check. Criminal convictions do not necessarily preclude an applicant from consideration for a position. An individual assessment of an applicant's prior criminal convictions will be made before excluding an applicant from consideration.Rule 5122-7-21, “Background check on applicants,” outlines disqualifying offenses that will preclude an applicant from being employed by the Department of Behavioral Health.If you require a reasonable accommodation for the application process, assessment &/or interview, please contact Andrew Seifert, EEO/ADA Administrator at *************************** or ************.ADA StatementOhio is a Disability Inclusion State and strives to be a model employer of individuals with disabilities. The State of Ohio is committed to providing access and inclusion and reasonable accommodation in its services, activities, programs and employment opportunities in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and other applicable laws.Drug-Free WorkplaceThe State of Ohio is a drug-free workplace which prohibits the use of marijuana (recreational marijuana/non-medical cannabis). Please note, this position may be subject to additional restrictions pursuant to the State of Ohio Drug-Free Workplace Policy (HR-39), and as outlined in the posting.

DBH Student Programs - Unpaid Internship Opportunities - General Application - Spring/Summer 2026 (25000745) Organization: Behavioral HealthAgency Contact Name and Information: Ariel Akini - ************************ Unposting Date: OngoingWork Location: James A Rhodes Office Tower 11 30 East Broad Street 11th Floor Columbus 43215-3430Primary Location: United States of America-OHIO-Franklin County-ColumbusOther Locations: United States of America-OHIO-Athens County-Athens, United States of America-OHIO-Franklin County-Columbus, United States of America-OHIO-Stark County-Massillon, United States of America-OHIO-Lucas County-Toledo, United States of America-OHIO-Summit County-Northfield, United States of America-OHIO-Hamilton County-Cincinnati Compensation: Unpaid InternshipSchedule: Part-time Work Hours: Varies by Internship - FlexibleClassified Indicator: UnclassifiedUnion: Exempt from Union Primary Job Skill: InternshipTechnical Skills: Data Analytics, Behavioral Health, Communications, Database Administration, Human Resources, Information Technology, Mental Health, Nursing, Administrative support/services Professional Skills: Active Learning, Attention to Detail, Goal Setting, Listening, Teamwork Agency OverviewDBH Student ProgramsUnpaid Internship OpportunitiesGeneral Application - Spring & Summer 2026Who we are:At the Ohio Department of Behavioral Health (DBH), we strive to exemplify The Heart of Hope for individuals and families affected by mental health and substance use disorders.We proudly employ over 2,800 dedicated employees across our six inpatient behavioral health hospitals, Ohio Pharmacy Services, Ohio's prison systems, and the central office located in the James A. Rhodes State Office Tower in Columbus, OH.DBH Values:Service-Oriented (Person Centered, Solution Oriented, Customer Service Focused) Collaborative (Approachable, Reasonable, Transparent) Value DrivenInnovative (Yes Before No) Strong Sense of UrgencyOur team of highly qualified professionals advances a critical system of behavioral healthcare in Ohio that helps people be well, get well, and stay well. Join our collaborative, service-oriented environment, where you will be respected and valued.Job DescriptionPlease note: Effective October 1, 2025, the Ohio Department of Mental Health & Addiction Services has transitioned to its new name-the Ohio Department of Behavioral Health. This change reflects our continued commitment to providing comprehensive, person-centered care that addresses the full range of behavioral health needs for Ohioans. All positions and services now fall under the Ohio Department of Behavioral Health as we move forward in serving individuals, families, and communities across the state.Please note, this is a general application for unpaid internship opportunities. Your application will be made available to multiple hiring managers who have open positions compatible with your stated areas of interest.Unpaid Internship positions can be used for credit toward a Practicum requirement.What you'll do at DBH:The Ohio Department of Behavioral Health (DBH) offers a dynamic Student Program designed to provide undergraduate and graduate students with valuable hands-on experience in a variety of professional fields. This program is ideal for students pursuing careers in behavioral health, human services, and other related disciplines, as well as those interested in administrative and operational roles within a healthcare system.Internship opportunities are available across DBH's six regional behavioral health hospitals and central office, allowing students to gain exposure to different aspects of the behavioral health system. Internship placements may include, but are not limited to:Human Resources - Learn about talent acquisition, employee relations, training and development, and workforce planning within a large state agency.Information Technology - Gain experience in IT support, cybersecurity, data management, and digital transformation initiatives that support mental health services.Communications - Assist with public relations, content development, social media, and community outreach to promote mental health awareness and agency initiatives.Other Administrative Areas - Explore roles in finance, policy development, research, and program management, contributing to the effective operation of a statewide healthcare system.Through this program, students will have the opportunity to apply their classroom knowledge in a real-world setting, explore potential career paths, and develop critical job skills. By engaging with professionals in the field, interns will also build valuable networks and contribute to meaningful projects that impact communities across Ohio.Internships are unpaid and tailored to align with a student's academic focus and career aspirations. Schedules are flexible and can be adjusted to accommodate academic commitments.Why Work for the State of OhioAt the State of Ohio, we take care of the team that cares for Ohioans. We provide a variety of quality, competitive benefits to eligible full-time and part-time employees*. For a list of all the State of Ohio Benefits, visit our Total Rewards website! Our benefits package includes: Medical Coverage Free Dental, Vision and Basic Life Insurance premiums after completion of eligibility period Paid time off, including vacation, personal, sick leave and 11 paid holidays per year Childbirth, Adoption, and Foster Care leave Education and Development Opportunities (Employee Development Funds, Public Service Loan Forgiveness, and more) Public Retirement Systems (such as OPERS, STRS, SERS, and HPRS) & Optional Deferred Compensation (Ohio Deferred Compensation) *Benefits eligibility is dependent on a number of factors. The Agency Contact listed above will be able to provide specific benefits information for this position.QualificationsPosition Qualifications Must be currently enrolled in an undergraduate or graduate program related to the desired internship field. Must be able to provide your own transportation to/from work location. Primary Job Skill: InternshipTechnical Skills: Human Resources, Information Technology, Administrative Support/Services, Behavioral Health, Communications, Mental Health, Nursing, Data Analytics, Database AdministrationProfessional Skills: Active Learning, Attention to Detail, Listening, Goal Setting, TeamworkSupplemental InformationApplication ProceduresTo be considered for this position, you must apply online through this posting website (careers.ohio.gov). We no longer accept paper applications. When completing your online Ohio Civil Service Application, be sure to clearly describe how you meet the minimum qualifications outlined on this job posting. We will not give credit for your qualifications, experience, education, and training in the job selection process if there is no evidence provided on your application. In addition, “see resume” is not a substitution for completing supplemental questions. Answers to the supplemental questions must be fully supported by the work experience/education sections of your application. You may check the status of your application by signing into your profile on this website (careers.ohio.gov). We will communicate with you through the email you provided in your profile and job application. Be sure to check your email regularly.Background Check NoticeThe final candidate selected for this position will be required to undergo a criminal background check. Criminal convictions do not necessarily preclude an applicant from consideration for a position. An individual assessment of an applicant's prior criminal convictions will be made before excluding an applicant from consideration.Rule 5122-7-21, “Background check on applicants,” outlines disqualifying offenses that will preclude an applicant from being employed by the Department of Behavioral Health.If you require a reasonable accommodation for the application process, assessment &/or interview, please contact Andrew Seifert, EEO/ADA Administrator at *************************** or ************.ADA StatementOhio is a Disability Inclusion State and strives to be a model employer of individuals with disabilities. The State of Ohio is committed to providing access and inclusion and reasonable accommodation in its services, activities, programs and employment opportunities in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and other applicable laws.Drug-Free WorkplaceThe State of Ohio is a drug-free workplace which prohibits the use of marijuana (recreational marijuana/non-medical cannabis). Please note, this position may be subject to additional restrictions pursuant to the State of Ohio Drug-Free Workplace Policy (HR-39), and as outlined in the posting.

DBH Student Programs - Unpaid Internship Opportunities - General Application - Spring/Summer 2026 (25000745) Organization: Behavioral HealthAgency Contact Name and Information: Ariel Akini - ************************ Unposting Date: OngoingWork Location: James A Rhodes Office Tower 11 30 East Broad Street 11th Floor Columbus 43215-3430Primary Location: United States of America-OHIO-Franklin County-ColumbusOther Locations: United States of America-OHIO-Athens County-Athens, United States of America-OHIO-Franklin County-Columbus, United States of America-OHIO-Stark County-Massillon, United States of America-OHIO-Lucas County-Toledo, United States of America-OHIO-Summit County-Northfield, United States of America-OHIO-Hamilton County-Cincinnati Compensation: Unpaid InternshipSchedule: Part-time Work Hours: Varies by Internship - FlexibleClassified Indicator: UnclassifiedUnion: Exempt from Union Primary Job Skill: InternshipTechnical Skills: Data Analytics, Behavioral Health, Communications, Database Administration, Human Resources, Information Technology, Mental Health, Nursing, Administrative support/services Professional Skills: Active Learning, Attention to Detail, Goal Setting, Listening, Teamwork Agency OverviewDBH Student ProgramsUnpaid Internship OpportunitiesGeneral Application - Spring & Summer 2026Who we are:At the Ohio Department of Behavioral Health (DBH), we strive to exemplify The Heart of Hope for individuals and families affected by mental health and substance use disorders.We proudly employ over 2,800 dedicated employees across our six inpatient behavioral health hospitals, Ohio Pharmacy Services, Ohio's prison systems, and the central office located in the James A. Rhodes State Office Tower in Columbus, OH.DBH Values:Service-Oriented (Person Centered, Solution Oriented, Customer Service Focused) Collaborative (Approachable, Reasonable, Transparent) Value DrivenInnovative (Yes Before No) Strong Sense of UrgencyOur team of highly qualified professionals advances a critical system of behavioral healthcare in Ohio that helps people be well, get well, and stay well. Join our collaborative, service-oriented environment, where you will be respected and valued.Job DescriptionPlease note: Effective October 1, 2025, the Ohio Department of Mental Health & Addiction Services has transitioned to its new name-the Ohio Department of Behavioral Health. This change reflects our continued commitment to providing comprehensive, person-centered care that addresses the full range of behavioral health needs for Ohioans. All positions and services now fall under the Ohio Department of Behavioral Health as we move forward in serving individuals, families, and communities across the state.Please note, this is a general application for unpaid internship opportunities. Your application will be made available to multiple hiring managers who have open positions compatible with your stated areas of interest.Unpaid Internship positions can be used for credit toward a Practicum requirement.What you'll do at DBH:The Ohio Department of Behavioral Health (DBH) offers a dynamic Student Program designed to provide undergraduate and graduate students with valuable hands-on experience in a variety of professional fields. This program is ideal for students pursuing careers in behavioral health, human services, and other related disciplines, as well as those interested in administrative and operational roles within a healthcare system.Internship opportunities are available across DBH's six regional behavioral health hospitals and central office, allowing students to gain exposure to different aspects of the behavioral health system. Internship placements may include, but are not limited to:Human Resources - Learn about talent acquisition, employee relations, training and development, and workforce planning within a large state agency.Information Technology - Gain experience in IT support, cybersecurity, data management, and digital transformation initiatives that support mental health services.Communications - Assist with public relations, content development, social media, and community outreach to promote mental health awareness and agency initiatives.Other Administrative Areas - Explore roles in finance, policy development, research, and program management, contributing to the effective operation of a statewide healthcare system.Through this program, students will have the opportunity to apply their classroom knowledge in a real-world setting, explore potential career paths, and develop critical job skills. By engaging with professionals in the field, interns will also build valuable networks and contribute to meaningful projects that impact communities across Ohio.Internships are unpaid and tailored to align with a student's academic focus and career aspirations. Schedules are flexible and can be adjusted to accommodate academic commitments.Why Work for the State of OhioAt the State of Ohio, we take care of the team that cares for Ohioans. We provide a variety of quality, competitive benefits to eligible full-time and part-time employees*. For a list of all the State of Ohio Benefits, visit our Total Rewards website! Our benefits package includes: Medical Coverage Free Dental, Vision and Basic Life Insurance premiums after completion of eligibility period Paid time off, including vacation, personal, sick leave and 11 paid holidays per year Childbirth, Adoption, and Foster Care leave Education and Development Opportunities (Employee Development Funds, Public Service Loan Forgiveness, and more) Public Retirement Systems (such as OPERS, STRS, SERS, and HPRS) & Optional Deferred Compensation (Ohio Deferred Compensation) *Benefits eligibility is dependent on a number of factors. The Agency Contact listed above will be able to provide specific benefits information for this position.QualificationsPosition Qualifications Must be currently enrolled in an undergraduate or graduate program related to the desired internship field. Must be able to provide your own transportation to/from work location. Primary Job Skill: InternshipTechnical Skills: Human Resources, Information Technology, Administrative Support/Services, Behavioral Health, Communications, Mental Health, Nursing, Data Analytics, Database AdministrationProfessional Skills: Active Learning, Attention to Detail, Listening, Goal Setting, TeamworkSupplemental InformationApplication ProceduresTo be considered for this position, you must apply online through this posting website (careers.ohio.gov). We no longer accept paper applications. When completing your online Ohio Civil Service Application, be sure to clearly describe how you meet the minimum qualifications outlined on this job posting. We will not give credit for your qualifications, experience, education, and training in the job selection process if there is no evidence provided on your application. In addition, “see resume” is not a substitution for completing supplemental questions. Answers to the supplemental questions must be fully supported by the work experience/education sections of your application. You may check the status of your application by signing into your profile on this website (careers.ohio.gov). We will communicate with you through the email you provided in your profile and job application. Be sure to check your email regularly.Background Check NoticeThe final candidate selected for this position will be required to undergo a criminal background check. Criminal convictions do not necessarily preclude an applicant from consideration for a position. An individual assessment of an applicant's prior criminal convictions will be made before excluding an applicant from consideration.Rule 5122-7-21, “Background check on applicants,” outlines disqualifying offenses that will preclude an applicant from being employed by the Department of Behavioral Health.If you require a reasonable accommodation for the application process, assessment &/or interview, please contact Andrew Seifert, EEO/ADA Administrator at *************************** or ************.ADA StatementOhio is a Disability Inclusion State and strives to be a model employer of individuals with disabilities. The State of Ohio is committed to providing access and inclusion and reasonable accommodation in its services, activities, programs and employment opportunities in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and other applicable laws.Drug-Free WorkplaceThe State of Ohio is a drug-free workplace which prohibits the use of marijuana (recreational marijuana/non-medical cannabis). Please note, this position may be subject to additional restrictions pursuant to the State of Ohio Drug-Free Workplace Policy (HR-39), and as outlined in the posting.

DBH Student Programs - Unpaid Internship Opportunities - General Application - Spring/Summer 2026 (25000745) Organization: Behavioral HealthAgency Contact Name and Information: Ariel Akini - ************************ Unposting Date: OngoingWork Location: James A Rhodes Office Tower 11 30 East Broad Street 11th Floor Columbus 43215-3430Primary Location: United States of America-OHIO-Franklin County-ColumbusOther Locations: United States of America-OHIO-Athens County-Athens, United States of America-OHIO-Franklin County-Columbus, United States of America-OHIO-Stark County-Massillon, United States of America-OHIO-Lucas County-Toledo, United States of America-OHIO-Summit County-Northfield, United States of America-OHIO-Hamilton County-Cincinnati Compensation: Unpaid InternshipSchedule: Part-time Work Hours: Varies by Internship - FlexibleClassified Indicator: UnclassifiedUnion: Exempt from Union Primary Job Skill: InternshipTechnical Skills: Data Analytics, Behavioral Health, Communications, Database Administration, Human Resources, Information Technology, Mental Health, Nursing, Administrative support/services Professional Skills: Active Learning, Attention to Detail, Goal Setting, Listening, Teamwork Agency OverviewDBH Student ProgramsUnpaid Internship OpportunitiesGeneral Application - Spring & Summer 2026Who we are:At the Ohio Department of Behavioral Health (DBH), we strive to exemplify The Heart of Hope for individuals and families affected by mental health and substance use disorders.We proudly employ over 2,800 dedicated employees across our six inpatient behavioral health hospitals, Ohio Pharmacy Services, Ohio's prison systems, and the central office located in the James A. Rhodes State Office Tower in Columbus, OH.DBH Values:Service-Oriented (Person Centered, Solution Oriented, Customer Service Focused) Collaborative (Approachable, Reasonable, Transparent) Value DrivenInnovative (Yes Before No) Strong Sense of UrgencyOur team of highly qualified professionals advances a critical system of behavioral healthcare in Ohio that helps people be well, get well, and stay well. Join our collaborative, service-oriented environment, where you will be respected and valued.Job DescriptionPlease note: Effective October 1, 2025, the Ohio Department of Mental Health & Addiction Services has transitioned to its new name-the Ohio Department of Behavioral Health. This change reflects our continued commitment to providing comprehensive, person-centered care that addresses the full range of behavioral health needs for Ohioans. All positions and services now fall under the Ohio Department of Behavioral Health as we move forward in serving individuals, families, and communities across the state.Please note, this is a general application for unpaid internship opportunities. Your application will be made available to multiple hiring managers who have open positions compatible with your stated areas of interest.Unpaid Internship positions can be used for credit toward a Practicum requirement.What you'll do at DBH:The Ohio Department of Behavioral Health (DBH) offers a dynamic Student Program designed to provide undergraduate and graduate students with valuable hands-on experience in a variety of professional fields. This program is ideal for students pursuing careers in behavioral health, human services, and other related disciplines, as well as those interested in administrative and operational roles within a healthcare system.Internship opportunities are available across DBH's six regional behavioral health hospitals and central office, allowing students to gain exposure to different aspects of the behavioral health system. Internship placements may include, but are not limited to:Human Resources - Learn about talent acquisition, employee relations, training and development, and workforce planning within a large state agency.Information Technology - Gain experience in IT support, cybersecurity, data management, and digital transformation initiatives that support mental health services.Communications - Assist with public relations, content development, social media, and community outreach to promote mental health awareness and agency initiatives.Other Administrative Areas - Explore roles in finance, policy development, research, and program management, contributing to the effective operation of a statewide healthcare system.Through this program, students will have the opportunity to apply their classroom knowledge in a real-world setting, explore potential career paths, and develop critical job skills. By engaging with professionals in the field, interns will also build valuable networks and contribute to meaningful projects that impact communities across Ohio.Internships are unpaid and tailored to align with a student's academic focus and career aspirations. Schedules are flexible and can be adjusted to accommodate academic commitments.Why Work for the State of OhioAt the State of Ohio, we take care of the team that cares for Ohioans. We provide a variety of quality, competitive benefits to eligible full-time and part-time employees*. For a list of all the State of Ohio Benefits, visit our Total Rewards website! Our benefits package includes: Medical Coverage Free Dental, Vision and Basic Life Insurance premiums after completion of eligibility period Paid time off, including vacation, personal, sick leave and 11 paid holidays per year Childbirth, Adoption, and Foster Care leave Education and Development Opportunities (Employee Development Funds, Public Service Loan Forgiveness, and more) Public Retirement Systems (such as OPERS, STRS, SERS, and HPRS) & Optional Deferred Compensation (Ohio Deferred Compensation) *Benefits eligibility is dependent on a number of factors. The Agency Contact listed above will be able to provide specific benefits information for this position.QualificationsPosition Qualifications Must be currently enrolled in an undergraduate or graduate program related to the desired internship field. Must be able to provide your own transportation to/from work location. Primary Job Skill: InternshipTechnical Skills: Human Resources, Information Technology, Administrative Support/Services, Behavioral Health, Communications, Mental Health, Nursing, Data Analytics, Database AdministrationProfessional Skills: Active Learning, Attention to Detail, Listening, Goal Setting, TeamworkSupplemental InformationApplication ProceduresTo be considered for this position, you must apply online through this posting website (careers.ohio.gov). We no longer accept paper applications. When completing your online Ohio Civil Service Application, be sure to clearly describe how you meet the minimum qualifications outlined on this job posting. We will not give credit for your qualifications, experience, education, and training in the job selection process if there is no evidence provided on your application. In addition, “see resume” is not a substitution for completing supplemental questions. Answers to the supplemental questions must be fully supported by the work experience/education sections of your application. You may check the status of your application by signing into your profile on this website (careers.ohio.gov). We will communicate with you through the email you provided in your profile and job application. Be sure to check your email regularly.Background Check NoticeThe final candidate selected for this position will be required to undergo a criminal background check. Criminal convictions do not necessarily preclude an applicant from consideration for a position. An individual assessment of an applicant's prior criminal convictions will be made before excluding an applicant from consideration.Rule 5122-7-21, “Background check on applicants,” outlines disqualifying offenses that will preclude an applicant from being employed by the Department of Behavioral Health.If you require a reasonable accommodation for the application process, assessment &/or interview, please contact Andrew Seifert, EEO/ADA Administrator at *************************** or ************.ADA StatementOhio is a Disability Inclusion State and strives to be a model employer of individuals with disabilities. The State of Ohio is committed to providing access and inclusion and reasonable accommodation in its services, activities, programs and employment opportunities in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and other applicable laws.Drug-Free WorkplaceThe State of Ohio is a drug-free workplace which prohibits the use of marijuana (recreational marijuana/non-medical cannabis). Please note, this position may be subject to additional restrictions pursuant to the State of Ohio Drug-Free Workplace Policy (HR-39), and as outlined in the posting.