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... recruitment of new undergraduate interns; participate, when able, in public events as a ... Experience in editing fiction, poetry, and prose, published media, or related. * Expertise in word ...

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As of Aug 22, 2026, the average hourly pay for poetry internship in the United States is $16.33, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.42 and $19.23 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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A Poetry Internship is a temporary position that allows individuals to gain experience in the field of poetry through writing, editing, researching, or assisting with literary projects. Interns may work with publishing houses, literary magazines, nonprofit organizations, or independent poets. Responsibilities can include drafting poems, reviewing submissions, assisting with events, and managing social media. The goal is to develop skills in creative writing, literary analysis, and publishing while building a professional network.

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During a Poetry Internship, you may assist with drafting and revising original poems, researching contemporary poetry trends, and providing feedback in peer review workshops. Interns often help organize poetry readings or events, manage submissions, and contribute to literary publications or journals. You might also work with experienced editors or poets, gaining hands-on experience in the editorial and publishing process. This exposure helps strengthen your writing skills and offers valuable insight into the professional literary world.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the poetry internship position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Poetry Intern, you should possess strong creative writing abilities, a solid understanding of poetic forms and analysis, and typically be pursuing or have recently completed studies in English, Creative Writing, or a related field. Familiarity with digital publishing platforms, editing software, and collaborative tools like Google Workspace is often expected. Outstanding attention to detail, openness to feedback, and the ability to work independently and as part of a team are valuable soft skills in this role. Mastering these competencies is important for producing high-quality poetry, meeting project deadlines, and contributing effectively to literary or publishing organizations.

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Infographic showing various Poetry Internship job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 10% Internship, 56% Full Time, 32% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 77% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 21% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $33,957 per year, or $16.3 per hour.

Creative Arts Therapist - Level I

NYC Health Hospitals

New York, NY • On-site

$67K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 7 days ago

NYC Health + Hospitals rating

7.5

Company rating: 7.5 out of 10

Based on 74 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

239th of 891 rated healthcare providers

Job description

Elmhurst Hospital Center (EHC) is the major tertiary care provider in the borough of Queens. The hospital is comprised of 545 beds and is a Level I Trauma Center, an Emergency Heart Care Station and a 911 Receiving Hospital. It is the premiere health care organization for key areas such as Surgery, Cardiology, Women's Health, Pediatrics, Rehabilitation Medicine, Renal and Mental Health Services.
At NYC Health + Hospitals, our mission is to deliver high quality care health services, without exception. Every employee takes a person-centered approach that exemplifies the ICARE values (Integrity, Compassion, Accountability, Respect, and Excellence) through empathic communication and partnerships between all persons.
Work Shifts
Sunday to Thursday 9am to 5pm two evenings 11am to 7pm 35 hours
Duties & Responsibilities
Purpose of Position:
This class of positions encompasses professional and/or supervisory work of varying degrees of difficulty in the operation of a creative arts therapy department providing therapeutic services through the utilization of various modalities, principles and techniques specific to the creative arts therapy discipline. All personnel perform related work.
Under direct supervision, with latitude for independent judgment and decision making, performs professional work of ordinary difficulty in the creative arts therapy discipline.
Examples of Typical Tasks:
1. Establishes and implements comprehensive therapeutic group/individual therapy programs utilizing principles and practices of creative arts therapy.
2. Conducts individual assessments of patient's strengths and weaknesses to evaluate social, cognitive, psychological and physical functioning through the creative arts process.
3. Develops treatment goals and objectives based on initial and ongoing assessments designed to improve functioning through the utilization of the techniques unique to the creative arts therapy discipline.
4. Implements therapeutic interventions utilizing art, music, drama, dance or poetry as a modality to facilitate the patient's attainment of goals articulated in the patient treatment plans.
5. Participates as an active member of the interdisciplinary treatment team by attending meetings and contributing to the formulation of individual patient comprehensive treatment plans.
6. Writes regular progress notes on patient's behavior and responses to treatment goals.
7. Prepares and maintains records, progress reports, statistical information and participates in departmental and facility-wide quality assurance/performance improvement (QA/PI) activities.
8. Prepares supply requisitions and maintains inventories of equipment and supplies as designated.
9. May be assigned to coordinate and supervise the activities of auxiliary staff in related therapeutic disciplines.
10. May be assigned to instruct and supervise volunteers, interns and students in the areas of creative arts therapy.
11. Performs other related duties as assigned.
Minimum Qualifications
Assignment Level I
1. A valid License or Limited Permit issued by the New York State Education Department to practice as a Creative Arts Therapist. Employees working with a Limited Permit must obtain
Licensure within two years from their date of appointment.
Assignment Level II
1. A valid License issued by the New York State Education Department to practice as a
Creative Arts Therapist; and
2. Two years of full-time, paid, professional experience in creative arts therapy.
Assignment Level III
In addition to meeting the requirements for Assignment Levels II, Assignment Level III
requires:
1. One additional year of experience.
Benefits
NYC Health and Hospitals offers a competitive benefits package that includes:
  • Comprehensive Health Benefits for employees hired to work 20+ hrs. per week
  • Retirement Savings and Pension Plans
  • Paid Holidays and Vacation in accordance with employees' Collectively bargained contracts
  • Loan Forgiveness Programs for eligible employees
  • College tuition discounts and professional development opportunities
  • College Savings Program
  • Union Benefits for eligible titles
  • Multiple employee discounts programs
  • Commuter Benefits Programs

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