Northeast Internship Sites Agency: NYU Medical Center Type of Agency: General Academic Medical Center Population Served: children, adolescents, and adults Diagnostic Groups: Various Contact Person: Marianne Hardart Intern Supervisor: Depends on Unit Street Address: 400 E. 34St. RG 34 City: New York State: NY Zip: 10016 Phone Number: 212-263-6190 Fax Number: 212-263-8566 Email: marianne.hardart@med.nyu.edu select a service program, specific program requirements vary by unit. Length of Placement: 10-15 week min Application Process: Call department main office and request application OR Email Shakisha.cox@NYUMC.org Application Deadline: 3 months in advance preferred Agency: St. Joseph's Villa of Rochester Type of Agency: Residential treatment Population Served: 11-21 Diagnostic Groups: Residential Treatment program, Residential Treatment Facility, Group Home, Campus School, Day Treatment, Aftercare Contact Person: Jamie George Department: Recreation Services Street Address: 3300 Dewey Avenue City: Rochester State: NY Zip: 14616 Phone Number: 585.865.1550 Fax Number: 585.865.5219 Email: jgeorge@stjosephsvilla.org Web Address: www.stjosephsvilla.org
Length of Placement: whatever needed Application Process: Call or email for an interview Agency: The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia Type of Agency: Medical Hospital Population Served: kids Diagnostic Groups: children with medical conditions, chronic and Acute Contact Person: Samantha Palmieri Department: Child Life, Education and Creative Arts Therapy Intern Supervisor: Samantha Palmieri Supervisor's Title: CCLS Street Address: 34th & Civic Center Blvd. Child Life, education and Creative Arts Department, 8th floor City: Philadelphia State: PA Zip: 19104 Phone Number: 215-590-2001 Fax Number: 215-590-2023 Email: Childlife@email.chop.edu Web Address: www.chop.edu Students are required to have a minimum of 100 hours working with children in a hospital setting. Length of Placement: 14 weeks TR Only, 18 weeks dual Application Process: Application on-line @ www.chop.edu Application Deadline: Jan.5, May 5, Sept. 5 each year Agency: Sunnyview Rehabilitation Hospital Type of Agency: Rehabilitation Hospital Population Served: T.B.I., Stroke, Spinal cord, amputee Diagnostic Groups: Physical Rehab. and Pediatrics Contact Person: Connie Todt, CTRS Services Intern Supervisor: Connie Todt, CTRS Supervisor s Title: Director of TR Services Street Address: 1270 Belmont Ave City: Schenectady State: NY Zip: 12302 Phone Number: 518-382-4576 Fax Number: 518-386-3674 Email: todtc@nehealth.com Web Address: www.sunnyview.org Length of Placement: 8-15 Weeks Application Process: Application and interview (Can be by phone)
Accommodations: Parking Provided Agency: Northeast Passage Type of Agency: Community based TR Population Served: all ages Diagnostic Groups: all ages with physical impairments Contact Person: David Lee Intern Supervisor: David Lee /internship coord. Street Address: UNH/Hewitt Hall 4 Library Way City: Durham State: NH Zip: 03824 Phone Number: 603-862-0070 Fax Number: 603-862-2722 Email: northeast.passage@unh.edu Web Address: www.nepassage.org Length of Placement: 14 weeks Application Process: application Application Deadline: Fall, Summer, Spring Agency: Moss Rehab Type of Agency: Rehabilitation Center Population Served: adults Diagnostic Groups: cognitive impairments, physical impairments, SCI, TBI, CVA, APT Contact Person: Donna Long, M.Ed., CTRS Intern Supervisor: Donna Long, M.Ed., CTRS Supervisor's Title: Student Internship Coordinator -TR Department Street Address: 60 East Township Line Road City: Elkins Park State: PA Zip: 19027 Phone Number: 215-663-6981 Fax Number: 215-663-6417 Email: DLLong@einstein.edu perform initial evaluations; establish treatment plans including long term and short term goals; documentation: initially evaluations, progress notes and discharge summaries; implement individual and group treatment; attend patient team conferences; provide family instruction; conduct individual and group community reintegration outings; and contribute to team discharge/activity pattern recommendations. Summer internships include 1 week at Camp Independence, an overnight camp for adults with physical disabilities.
Length of Placement: Senior Internship is 14-15 weeks; Junior Internship in a minimum of 150 hours. Application Process: Application, cover letter and resume, transcripts, call for application Application Deadline: 1 month prior to start date Accommodations: housing is not provided, food plan Agency: Fletcher Allen HealthCare Rehab Type of Agency: Rehabilitation Population Served: all Diagnostic Groups: Acute Rehab Contact Person: Richard Fritz Department: recreation therapy Intern Supervisor: Richard Fritz Street Address: 790 College Parkway City: Colchester State: VT Zip: 05446 Phone Number: 802-847-5314 Fax Number: 802-847-8896 Email: richard.fritz@vtmednet.org Web Address: www.fahc.org Length of Placement: 15 weeks Application Process: Resume and cover letter Accommodations: parking Agency: Gaylord Hospital Type of Agency: Long Term Acute Care Hospital Population Served: adults Diagnostic Groups: SCI, MS, Amputees, CVA, TBI, Pulm Contact Person: Leigh Golembiewski Supervisor s Title: TR Supervisor Street Address: P.O. Box 400 City: Wallingford State: CT Zip: 06492 Phone Number: 230-949-2186 Fax Number: 203-284-2813 Email: lgolembiewski@gaylord.org Web Address: www.gaylord.org
majoring in therapeutic rec, or leisure studies at a accredited college or univ. and pursuing NCTRC certification Length of Placement: 12 week minimum/maximum of 2 student spots per semester Application Process: interested applicants may send resume and call for interview at least 1 semester prior to intended placement Application Deadline: at least 2 month prior to intended placement Accommodations: housing ($60)/week as available