Counseling Practicum Student Intern

Grace Church of Arvada • Arvada, CO

5h • Hybrid

About The Position

The Grace Church Supervised Counseling Practicum Program exists to provide graduate counseling students with high-quality clinical training in a Christ-centered ministry environment while extending compassionate, supervised care to individuals connected with Grace Church. The program supports Grace’s existing care ministries through temporary educational placements under licensed clinical supervision and is not intended to function as a permanent professional counseling practice.

Requirements

• Graduate counseling student
• Must be supervised by an approved, licensed professional.
• Must not practice independently.
• Must not represent self as a licensed counselor.
• Must provide counseling only within the scope approved by CCU and supervisor.
• Must receive referrals through Grace’s existing care ministries.
• Responsible for safeguarding client files.
• Requires hours to be completed at both Grace Church of Arvada and Forge Christian High School.

Nice To Haves

• Traveling locked case as possible solution for safeguarding client files.

Responsibilities

• Report to the Care & REACH team lead, Shelley Long
• Operate under the supervision of a licensed professional counselor.
• Never practice independently.
• Never represent herself as a licensed counselor.
• Provide counseling only within the scope approved by CCU and her supervisor.
• Receive referrals through Grace’s existing care ministries.
• Responsible for safeguarding client Files.

Benefits

• Clinical training in a Christ-centered ministry environment
• Compassionate, supervised care
• Temporary educational placements
• Academic learning support
• Professional development support
• Completion of applicable educational requirements

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Intern