Clinical Intern

Wayside Youth & Family Support Network•Framingham, MA

10d•Hybrid

About The Position

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

Must be available a minimum of 20 hours/week.
Ability to work two evenings a week.
Second/final year Master level students only.
Strong communication skills both written and verbal.
Comfortable in a variety of settings including office, home visits and community meetings.
Valid driver's license and access to a reliable vehicle.
CORI check.
Completion of Wayside’s Pre-service Orientation.

Nice To Haves

Background in health and human services or related field preferred.
Spanish, Portuguese, Haitian Creole language skills are assets.

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.