Intern - Rebound PROS

Goodwill Industries Of Greater New York•New York, NY

About The Position

Seeking counseling intern for Comprehensive PROS Program. This is a great opportunity to develop counseling abilities and strengthen group facilitation skills. Responsibilities may include developing group curriculums, facilitating various groups, administering assessments inventories; and engaging program participants to PROS services. The intern will also have opportunity to develop knowledge of MH community resources within the city.

Requirements

Matriculating in an accredited Master’s Program.
Strong verbal and written communication skills; and strong interpersonal skills.
Must be a team player and demonstrate a willingness to learn.
Must be flexible, creative and energetic.
Knowledge of MS Office Suite (word, Excel, Outlook).

Responsibilities

Facilitate weekly groups
Maintain caseload of 3 – 5 participants.
Assist participants with goal setting, development of skills that align with their stated desires or goals.
Provide outreach to members including crisis intervention/prevention as needed.
Document all participant contacts and services provided (daily) in electronic health record in a timely manner.
Maintain monthly contact with other community mental health treatment/service providers for participants on caseload.
Communicate/share participant updates with PROS team as necessary
Participate in staff meetings staff meetings and participant case conferences to strategize, team brainstorming activities, and provide input on an ongoing tasks
Student will have unsupervised contact with clients
Maintain participant confidentiality in accordance with HIPPA regulations.
Perform other duties as assigned by Program Director or other Administrative Staff.