Staten Island University Hospital

Interns attend morning employability lessons at Staten Island University Hospital. Lessons are based on a curriculum that teaches daily living skills, budgeting, nutrition, independent traveling, social skills, career readiness, and resume writing.   Interns participate in 3 unpaid job rotations throughout various departments in Staten Island University Hospital. Project SEARCH runs Monday - Friday, 8:00 a.m. - 2:30 p.m.

Types of Internships

• Dietary
• Environmental
• Human Resources
• Oncology
• Distribution
• Radiology Rehab
• Linen

Typical Daily Schedule

8:00 - Students arrive

8:00 - 9:00 Morning Instruction

9:00 – 2:00 Internships (Students take lunch with their department)

2:00 – 2:30 Afternoon Instruction (self-reflection, problem solving)

Partners

• District 75 -  P721R - Richard Hungerford School
• AHRC
• ACCES- VR
• Staten Island University Hospital