IHT Internship opportunity - In-Home Therapy Program – Children’s Behavioral Health Initiative

Family Service Association - Fall River • Fall River, MA

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About The Position

Paid 2nd year Internship Opportunities for Master’s Degree- MA, MSW, LICSW, LCSW or LMHC Students!
In-Home Therapy Program – Children’s Behavioral Health Initiative

Are you interested in work with children and families? Are you interested in an internship that will prepare you to work with clients throughout the lifespan in a variety of settings? And be paid?!
Family Service Association is an agency with a longstanding presence in the Fall River and New Bedford communities with an outstanding reputation for quality services.

As an intern in In-Home Therapy you will:
Provide intensive family therapy to youth 0-20 and their caregivers in their home.
Work as a team, which involves a clinician and a bachelor’s level Therapeutic Training and Support staff, who assists in implementing the treatment plan and coordinating care.
Have ongoing supervision from an LICSW or LMHC and support throughout your placement from the IHT team to ensure your learning goals are being met.
IHT not only provides intensive family therapy but also employs the principles of the evidenced based model, Wraparound, to ensure families are directing their treatment and their voices are heard.

Requirements

• Enrolled in second year of Master’s Degree- MA, MSW, LICSW, LCSW or LMHC (or license eligible) program from an accredited school.
• Must be able to work flexible hours, including late afternoon/early evenings and possibly weekends in order to meet the clinical needs of the children and families.
• Priority hours are afterschool, 3:30-7:30 pm This schedule would change as needed, based on clients’ clinical needs.
• Must be able to work16-20 hours per week
• With a billable expectation of 12-15 hours per week.
• Must have the skills necessary to engage and work with others from diverse backgrounds.
• Must be willing to work with SED populations.
• Must be CANS certified.

Responsibilities

• Provide intensive family therapy to youth 0-20 and their caregivers in their home.
• Work as a team, which involves a clinician and a bachelor’s level Therapeutic Training and Support staff, who assists in implementing the treatment plan and coordinating care.
• Have ongoing supervision from an LICSW or LMHC and support throughout your placement from the IHT team to ensure your learning goals are being met.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Intern