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Advanced Behavioral Health

Nonprofit ASO delivering behavioral health services

IT Support Intern

Internship
$15/hr
Frederick, MD, USA
In Person
IT OperationsIT Service Desk & End User Support

About the job

Requirements
  • Currently enrolled in an undergraduate program at an accredited college or university.
  • Able to work at least 20 hours per week.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office.
  • Able to learn and acquire new knowledge and skills.
  • Able to share knowledge and work in a team-oriented environment.
  • Able to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment with attention to detail.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills.
  • Strong organizational, problem-solving, and management skills.
Responsibilities
  • Serve as the first point of contact for day-to-day technology and equipment support needs across offices.
  • Coordinate with the third-party IT partner to escalate and resolve technical issues.
  • Assist with employee onboarding and offboarding, including equipment setup, account coordination, and technology provisioning.
  • Install and configure computer hardware, software, printers, and other office equipment as needed.
  • Coordinate IT software vendors, IT maintenance, and project-related activity as a technology liaison.
  • Set up, support, and maintain ABH cell phones and related assets.
  • Provide employee setup, troubleshooting, and support as the RingCentral point of contact.
  • Maintain accurate records of technology assets, assigned equipment, user access, employee directories, and distribution lists.
  • Assist with software, hardware, and technology deployments and upgrades.
  • Help develop and maintain basic IT procedures, documentation, and user guides.
  • Promote appropriate use of company technology and support basic cybersecurity and technology best practices.
  • Monitor the ABH Info Email and manage distributions.
  • Travel occasionally to sites and/or vendor locations as needed.
Desired Qualifications
  • A strong desire to learn about the information technology profession.

About the company

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Advanced Behavioral Health

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Advanced Behavioral Health is a nonprofit administrative services organization that coordinates mental health and substance abuse services in the Northeast, with a focus on Connecticut. It delivers administrative functions such as utilization management, provider network administration, claims processing, quality assurance, and data management, and it also directly provides care management and acts as a support hub for other providers. ABH partners with state agencies like DMHAS and DCF to run state-funded behavioral health programs, including Medicaid 1115 waiver initiatives, and operates programs such as ECCP, a Military Support Program, and Employee Assistance Programs. Its goal is to stabilize and strengthen the provider network, improve care coordination, and ensure accountable delivery of behavioral healthcare across the system.

Company Size

51-200

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Middletown, Connecticut

Founded

1995

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What believers are saying

  • DMHAS updated the 2026 BHRP manual on August 7, reaffirming ABH’s ASO role.
  • ABH released a September 8, 2026 RFQC for supported recovery housing, signaling active program expansion.
  • ABH careers remained updated August 24, 2026, indicating ongoing hiring and operational continuity.

What critics are saying

  • Inside Investigator reported a 2025 whistleblower-retaliation suit alleging misuse of state contract funds.
  • FOIC litigation targets ABH’s public-agency status, threatening disclosure, oversight, and contract leverage.
  • ABH’s state-funded concentration creates existential risk if Connecticut reallocates BHRP administration.

What makes Advanced Behavioral Health unique

  • ABH remains Connecticut DMHAS BHRP ASO, with 2026 manuals naming it directly.
  • ABH combines authorization, claims, case management, and provider network operations statewide.
  • ABH’s 2026 RFQC shows active control over supported recovery housing contracting.

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Benefits

  • Health Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • 401(k) Company Match
  • Health Savings Account/Flexible Spending Account
  • Life Insurance
  • Disability Insurance
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Paid Holidays