Fieldwork Placement (Central Coast)

Seneca Family of Agencies • Atascadero, CA

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Seneca provides in-depth fieldwork placement and training opportunities for MSW, MFT, and PCC interns in the Central Coast. Graduate Fieldwork Placements follow a standard school year schedule, beginning in the fall and ending in the spring/summer. Internships require a minimum commitment of 16 hours per week, with some placements requiring 20-24 hours per week or being restricted to final-year students. Exact schedules are determined with the supervising clinician based on student availability and program needs. Students are asked to assist in providing a healthy transition into and out of the lives of the children and families served.

Requirements

• Currently enrolled in a clinical graduate program.
• Minimum commitment of 16 hours per week.
• Clearance of TB test, fingerprints, and any other mandatory State/Federal licensing or certification requirements.
• Must complete the Fieldwork Matching Form and attach it to your online application.
• If applicable, upload your University Practicum/Internship/Fieldwork Manual to your UKG profile.

Nice To Haves

• Advanced students who already have some exposure to clinical populations and direct work with clients.

Responsibilities

• Conduct hands-on fieldwork.
• Assist in providing a healthy transition into and out of our kids and families lives.

Benefits

• Two week New Employee Orientation (mandatory and synchronous).
• Intensive orientation to Seneca’s population served, values, philosophy, and practice.
• Training and supervision focused on the Seneca treatment model.
• Multiple and varying training opportunities on a wide range of topics applicable to working with children and their families.
• Weekly individual supervision provided by a Seneca Clinician with an appropriate degree or license.
• Weekly group supervision when applicable to the student’s fieldwork agreement.
• Be part of an agency dedicated to helping provide permanent families to allow the children to thrive.
• Internship stipend (Receipts for educational expenses are required for the full amount of your stipend.)

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Intern