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Agency
Dept of AdministrationDivision
Youth Advocacy , Involvement OfficeJob Classification Title
S-Education & Training (S)Position Number
60014007Grade
TSAbout Us
The NC Department of Administration is the business manager for North Carolina state government. The department oversees Government Operations such as building construction, purchasing and contracting for goods and services, maintaining facilities, managing state vehicles, acquiring and disposing of real property, and operating auxiliary services such as courier mail delivery and the sale of state and federal surplus property. Additionally, the department manages many of the state's advocacy programs that provide assistance and services to diverse segments of the state's population that have been traditionally underserved.
Description of Work
Knowledge Skills and Abilities/Management Preferences
Agency: Department of Health and Human Services
Division: DSOHF
Job Duties: The Junior Volunteer Coordinator (Intern) plays an important role in engaging high school volunteers with an interactive mental health program at Central Regional Hospital, an acute psychiatric facility serving children, adolescents and adults. This program involves working closely with departments throughout the hospital to build a program that will allow the volunteers to be engaged in therapeutic groups, team building activities and patient parties. Interns will work closely with professional clinicians.
Major Task to be Performed: Mentor high school volunteers, create a daily program schedule, coordinate and plan team building activities, organize patient parties, organize & arrange therapeutic group schedules, coordinate and recognize junior volunteers during an awards ceremony, complete a media project reflective of this program to be used as a training tool/guide for future interns.
Final Product or Outcome Anticipated: The intern will develop an understanding of work within a large psychiatric facility. Intern will further develop leadership, program development and professional skills. Intern and volunteers will have a better understanding of mental illness and therapeutic interactions. Patients will experience fun, engaging activities provided by volunteers.
Academic Majors Desired: Education, Human Services, Psychology, Public Relations, Recreation, Social Work, Sociology, Non-Profit Management
2026 State of North Carolina Internship Period: Monday, May 18 – Friday, July 24, 2026
Strong interest in mental health field, organizational skills, computer skills (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
This position will close at 11:59 p.m. the night before the end date.
Minimum Education and Experience
Some state job postings say you can qualify by an “equivalent combination of education and experience.” If that language appears below, then you may qualify through EITHER years of education OR years of directly related experience, OR a combination of both. See the Education and Experience Equivalency Guide for details.
EEO Statement
The State of North Carolina is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and dedicated to providing employees with a work environment free from all forms of unlawful employment discrimination, harassment, or retaliation. The state provides reasonable accommodation to employees and applicants with disabilities; known limitations related to pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions; and for religious beliefs, observances, and practices.
Recruiter:
Jeanene McBrideRecruiter Email:
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