Behavioral Health Clinic Intern - Middletown

Access Supports • Middletown, NY

7d • Onsite

About The Position

We work with a variety of individuals from all walks of life who are experiencing life stressors or mental illness. In addition, we work with a diverse population, including children in which we practice in a family therapy model. Individuals interning within this clinic setting will have exposure to many individuals with varying levels of needs. This clinical internship position will offer students the opportunity to take their education even further with direct individual support through therapy, assessments, and treatment planning. This position requires that applicants be enrolled in a degree program that will grant them credit hours for their internship. Applicants must also be Mental Health Counseling students.To be considered for an internship placement with Access, please submit a cover letter with your application that includes the school you are attending, your degree program, details on your internship requirements, and the Access program(s) of interest to you.

Requirements

• Applicants must be Mental Health Counseling students.
• Applicants must be enrolled in a degree program that will grant them credit hours for their internship.
• Must be capable to sit or stand in front of a computer for moderate-periods of time
• Able to work in open space floor plan
• Must be capable to move throughout work day and follow individuals
• Work alongside individuals within 3 feet
• Occasional lifting of > _15+ pounds
• Second year Mental Health Counseling student.
• Strong organization skills with accurate attention to detail.
• Sufficient skills to communicate effectively with both clients and staff.

Nice To Haves

• Previous experience in a clinical setting is preferred.
• Previous behavioral health or clinical experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Facilitate/assist in Psycho-educational, rehabilitation, and recovery groups.
• Facilitate/assist in counseling groups and individual counseling sessions.
• Conduct intakes and complete Psychosocial and other assessments.
• Responsible for caseload appropriate for the student’s experience level and education level.
• Responsible for all required documentation associated with caseload (i.e., monthly summary notes, individual session notes, Individual Recovery Plans with program participants, required assessments, etc.).
• Participate in treatment planning, as well as transferring and closing client files.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Intern
• Number of Employees: 11-50 employees