Mental Health Apprenticeship
Wake Tech prepares students for entry-level positions in organizations that provide social, community and educational services. The program also serves as a stepping-stone for those interested in pursuing further education in social work and human services.
Students take various courses designed to develop the key knowledge, skills, and attitudes needed for success in the field. Plus, they gain valuable hands-on experience through fieldwork, allowing them to put their learning into practice in real-world situations.
What is an apprenticeship?
Apprenticeships mix paid hands-on training with classroom learning, setting up workers for skilled careers. They offer a practical education that equips students with the necessary skills for their jobs. For employers, these programs are a great way to attract, develop and keep a talented workforce.
Expectations:
- Maintain good academic standing throughout apprenticeship
- Follow all WakeMed policies and procedures
- Invest in continuing professional development and learning
- Learn and implement the WakeMed Behaviors and Tenets
Requirements:
- Enrolled in an accredited mental health program
- For more information, please reach out to Wake Tech and their Social & Human Services program.