ARIZONA BOARD OF OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY EXAMINERS

The primary goal of occupational therapy is to enable people to participate in the activities of everyday life. Occupational therapists achieve this outcome by enhancing the individual's ability to participate, by modifying the environment, or by adapting the activity to better support participation.

1740 West Adams Street, Suite 3407

Phoenix, Arizona 85007

Unpaid Internship 

Open Until Business Needs Are Met

 Flexibility with school schedule for working hours

This position will assist with various functions across the Occupational Therapy Board.

This Internship will offer a student work experience in collaboration and development and serve as the crucial link between the Executive Director, the Board, and licensees.

This position may offer the ability to work remotely, within Arizona, based upon the department's business needs and continual meeting of expected performance measures.

• Assist in the development and implementation of standard work related to new processes and systems

• Updating and revising internal policies and procedures to align with regulatory standards

• Answer telephone calls/emails and assist in responding to applicant inquiries

• Assist the Board in enhancing communication to licensees

• Assist in preparation for monthly board meetings

• Provide basic support to the Board website

Knowledge of:

• Google software such as Docs, Sheets, Slides, etc. Grammar, spelling, punctuation, and sentence structure

• Basic understanding of statutes and rules

• Familiarity with state regulations

Skills in:

• Excellent written and verbal communication

• Attention to detail

• Research

Abilities:

• Set priorities, organize, and manage a varied workload in a fast-paced environment

• Develop effective and positive working relationships with a diverse group

• Collaboration

• Flexibility with school schedule for working hours

• Enrolled in an undergraduate degree/program

• If you have any questions, please feel free to contact Brian Westerberg at brian.westerberg@azdoa.gov for assistance