Clinical Intern

The Osiris Group•Boston, MA

7d•Hybrid

About The Position

Under the Clinical Supervisor's oversight, the Clinical Intern is responsible for providing evidence-based mental health services to individuals, couples, children, and families affected by trauma, grief, and loss. Clinical Intern will work with a wide range of clients, create treatment plans, and diagnostically assess for additional appropriate services as needed.

Requirements

Enrollment in an accredited MSW, LMHC, or LMFT program as a second-year/advanced clinical intern.
Eligible to begin field placement or practicum per academic requirements.
Commitment to trauma-informed, strengths-based, and culturally responsive practice.
Willingness to obtain the Massachusetts CBHI CANS certification. It may be obtained through online training.
Strong clinical writing, documentation, and communication skills.
Valid Driver’s License, safe driving record, and access to a personal vehicle for transportation to the client's residence.

Nice To Haves

Minimum of one year of clinical or field experience in culturally diverse mental health or human services settings.
Bilingual or multilingual skills preferred.

Responsibilities

Conduct behavioral health assessments and assist in developing and implementing individualized treatment plans for children, adolescents, and young adults.
Provide individual, family, and collateral therapy in home/community settings under supervision; manage a small caseload (up to 5 clients).
Maintain timely, accurate clinical documentation (e.g., progress notes, treatment plans, contacts) in the electronic health record in compliance with agency, billing, and academic requirements.
Collaborate closely with clinical supervisors, Family Partners, and interdisciplinary teams, fostering a supportive environment that values your contributions and learning.
Coordinate care with families, providers, schools, and external agencies (e.g., DMH, DCF, DYS, DPH, MCI) and support access to community resources.
Support crisis response, safety planning, and risk management under supervision; respond to client emergencies as needed.
Promote family engagement, self-advocacy, and skill-building using culturally responsive, family-driven, and CBHI/wraparound approaches.
Maintain regular communication with supervisors and the site (email/voicemail) and provide updates on case progress.
Ensure compliance with all legal, ethical, and regulatory standards, including HIPAA confidentiality and mandated reporting (M.G.L. Chapter 119, Section 51A).
Maintain flexibility in scheduling to meet client needs (Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM – 8:00 PM).