May Institute, Adult Services
1111 Elm Street, Suite 7
West Springfield, MA 01089
(413) 734-0300
Populations served:
- Adults with intellectual disability at group homes and apartments
Location(s) of internship sites:
Location Accessible by Public Transportation?
1. Group homes and apartments for adults:
Varies by location
Hadley, Northampton, Easthampton, Chicopee
Wilbraham, Springfield, West Springfield, Westfield
General job description of what an intern might do:
- Work along with staff in each site
- Develop positive relationships with adults and families
- Implement treatment plans
- Prepare reports
- Obtain specialized training
- Attend team and staff meetings
Your availability:
Hours depend on the program Some of the residential homes have people at home all day. Call the contact person below for specifics. You will probably need a car, although we do have residential homes in Hadley and Northampton that are accessible by public transportation.
Agency Contact
Meg Walsh
Director of Clinical Services
(413)734 0300 x262
mwalsh@mayinstitute.org