74-03 Commonwealth Blvd., Bldg 39
Bellrose, NY 11426
Agency Contact Name
Jean Becht
(718)264-4517
QRTJJB@omh.state.ny.us
Nature and Purpose of Agency
QCPC is responsible for providing a wide range of children’s mental
health services to the children & Families of Queens and
Manhattan. QCPC’s service includes inpatient, several modes of day
treatment, outpatient clinic treatment and intensive case
management. Program locations are throughout Queens and Manhattan.
Inpatient admissions are primarily transfers from local acute
hospitals. QCPC serves seriously emotionally disturbed children and
adolescents, ages 5-18. Programs include inpatient hospitalization,
day treatment, outpatient clinic treatment, intensive case
management and homemaker services community education and
consultation services. Inpatient program in Queens provides
intermediate care treatment to youngsters from Manhattan and
Queens.
Tasks Available for Students
- Varied tasks, inpatient and outpatient areas.
- Education; assist in school areas working one-on-one in general
classroom activities. Inpatient ages 10-17 and outpatient
ages 5-9.
- Recreation; assist in playing table games, motivating kids to
engage in physical activity such as dancing and exercise.
- Rehabilitation; assist in pre-vocational skills groups,
computers and assist with development of positive work
skills.
Time Requirements
Requires a weekly commitment; can be two hours a week for five
weeks, etc.
Student Awareness/Special
Instructions
- Requires PPD (within 8 months) and Approval by Child Registry
Board.
- When leaving a message for Jean Becht; please speak slowly and
leave cell phone with appropriate time to call back.
Agency Directions
Car
LIE or GCP to Cross Island Parkway South to Union Turnpike
(leaving school – make a right onto Union and follow down).
Make right onto Union Tnpk. Make left onto Commonwealth
Blvd.
Public Transportation
Jamaica Station to Bellrose Rail Road Station. Walk on
Commonwealth approximately one mile to Building 39/Queen’s
Children’s Psych. Center.