Critical Time Intervention (CTI) Clinical Intern

Access Supports • Newburgh, NY

22h

About The Position

We work with a variety of individuals from all walks of life who are experiencing life stressors or mental illness. Individuals interning within the CTI 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 immediate needs, 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/Social Work 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 enrolled in a degree program that will grant them credit hours for their internship.
• Applicants must also be Mental Health Counseling/Social Work students.
• Sufficient skills to communicate effectively with both clients and staff.

Nice To Haves

• Previous experience in an outreach MH setting is preferred.
• Strong organization skills with accurate attention to detail.
• Previous behavioral health or clinical experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Facilitate/assist in Psycho-educational, rehabilitation, and recovery discharges from all local partnering hospitals.
• 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., weekly notes, individual notes, Individual Phase Plans with program participants, required assessments, etc.).
• Participate in treatment planning, as well as transferring and closing client files.
• Opportunity to participate in clinical modalities, such as Dialectical Behavioral Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Relapse Prevention, Crisis Intervention, and Motivational Interviewing.
• Opportunity to participate in/conduct individual sessions as needed.
• Gain experience in managing behavioral health documentation.
• Additional assignments may be determined at a future date.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Intern
• Education Level: No Education Listed