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Title:                                 Student Intern – Housing and Homeless Services

                                           $18.00 - $22.00 per hour / 30 hours per week

                                           Posted Thru: 10-1-26 / Funded Thru: 8-31-27

Location:                           Hybrid - Lansing, MI Office

Purpose: The Intern will work directly with the PATH grant ensuring appropriate administration and that all federal requirements and state standards are met.

Duties and Responsibilities:

·         Ensuring the annual release and initiation of contracts to PATH grantees.

·         Completing and submitting the annual PATH performance report to SAMHSA including collecting and reporting on grantee performance.

·         Development of annual budget.

·         Deliver quarterly training on SOAR program for new practitioners.  Collaborate with team on ensuring SOAR program outcomes are met and practitioners receive ongoing support and technical assistance.

·         Conduct annual onsite monitoring of PATH grantees and provide written feedback.

·         Collaborate with internal and external partners on street outreach efforts and coordinate services and best practice sharing.

·         Always represent the best interests of MDHHS and MPHI.

·         All other duties as assigned.

Qualifications/Requirements:

Education: Within one year of completing a bachelor’s degree or currently enrolled in a graduate program.

Experience: One year of professional work experience.

Important Skills and Characteristics:

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.


• Strong public presentation skills.


• Strong skills with Office 365 applications (i.e. Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Teams, SharePoint, etc.).


• Excellent critical thinking and problem-solving skills.

Work Environment and Physical Requirements: Typical office environment. Some travel for meetings.

RESPONSIBILITY FOR THE WORK OF OTHERS: No assigned responsibility.

IMPACT ON PROJECTS, SERVICES AND OPERATIONS: This position has a direct impact on the quality of services provided by MPHI to MDHHS.

COMMUNICATION

For purposes of employment standards, this classification is “Non-Exempt” from overtime provisions of the fair Labor Standards Act.

MPHI works with you to promote health for everyone.  Together, we will build a world where tomorrow is healthier than today!

MPHI is an EEO employer that participates with e-verify.