Clinical Intern
About The Position
Show your passion by empowering youth and families when joining the Wayside team! Wayside is one of Massachusetts' most respected youth and family-serving agencies, supporting more than 6,000 youth and families annually across Central, Eastern, and Northeastern regions. Wayside offers a learning environment – free trainings, CEUs, and individual/group supervision. We provide a teamwork atmosphere and career development support – a great place to grow your career!!! Final year grad students are eligible for a stipend! Clinical Intern Metro West Community Services Openings for Spring and Fall of 2026 Address: 88 Lincoln Street, Framingham, MA 01702 Description of program and training opportunities: Wayside Metro West Community Services serves a variety of people with serious emotional disturbances through community based interventions: Intensive Care Coordination, Mobile Crisis Intervention, In-Home Therapy, Family Support and Stabilization, Therapeutic Mentoring, Youth Support and Outpatient therapy. We utilize Wraparound, Motivational Interviewing and strength-based models of care to see families not only in the office but also in their homes and provide intensive wrap-around, family-centered, solution-focused treatment. As a member of the site team, interns will have the opportunity to work in collaboration with staff as well as independently with multi-stressed families across multiple settings.
Requirements
- Intern must be available a minimum of 20 hours/week and have the ability to work two evenings a week.
- A background in health and human services or related field preferred.
- Second/final year interns only.
- Intern must have strong communication skills both written and verbal.
- Intern must be comfortable in a variety of settings including office, home visits and community meetings.
- Driving in the community is a requirement of this position; please ensure you have a valid driver's license and access to a reliable vehicle.
- CORI check and completion of Wayside’s Pre-service Orientation.
Nice To Haves
- Language skills: Spanish, Portuguese, Haitian Creole are assets, though not required.
Responsibilities
- Perform intakes, assessments, treatment plans/individual care plans, follow up care and on-going treatment.
- Weekly attend and participate in staff meeting and intern seminar.
- Coordinate care for families and individuals including seeking other services and resources as well as collaborating with a variety of systems and providers.
Benefits
- Wayside offers a learning environment – free trainings, CEUs, and individual/group supervision.
- We provide a teamwork atmosphere and career development support
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Intern
Number of Employees
101-250 employees
