BA Level Intern

Justice Resource Institute • Taunton, MA

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About The Position

JRI’s Community Based Services division provides care to ensure that families and their children with significant behavioral, emotional, and mental health needs obtain the services necessary for success in the home, school, and community. In this position, you will be able to convey your passion for helping others by supporting this mission. Our staff provide services in the communities where the people we serve live, utilizing strength-based and needs-driven choices, offering a team-based approach collaboration with the people we work with that is grounded in individualized services and the use of evidence-based practices. In our Early Childhood Mental health Consultation Program your internship will allow you to learn more about early childhood behavioral and emotional needs. Additionally you will work on partnerships with childcare professionals across the field.

Requirements

• Minimum working towards a Bachelor's degree or above in the mental health field or social work field.
• Clinical interest in working with children/adolescents.
• Good written and oral communication skills.
• Background and driving record checks will be performed.

Nice To Haves

• Familiarity with trauma informed models of treatment.

Responsibilities

• Support the mission of JRI's Community Based Services division.
• Provide services in the communities where people live.
• Utilize strength-based and needs-driven choices.
• Collaborate with team members and clients.
• Provide individualized services.
• Utilize evidence-based practices.
• Learn about early childhood behavioral and emotional needs.
• Work on partnerships with childcare professionals.

Benefits

• Access to career opportunities post internship within a large non profit organization.
• Opportunities for professional growth and advancement.
• Opportunities for ongoing training, professional development and opportunities for CEUs.
• Supervision from licensed and experienced staff to provide necessary hours and clinical growth towards degree completion.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Intern