Master-Level Clinical Internship

Aspire Health and Community Services • Quincy, MA

16h

About The Position

Aspire Health and Community Services seeks dedicated and compassionate graduate students pursuing clinical field placement hours toward a master's degree in Mental Health Counseling, Social Work, Music Therapy, or Speech-Language Pathology. Interns gain hands-on experience alongside experienced clinicians in a community-based behavioral health organization serving individuals and families across the South Shore. They have opportunities to develop clinical skills, learn about integrated behavioral health services, and make a meaningful impact in the lives of clients.

Clinical internships are available in several programs. Crisis Services, based in Quincy, includes Mobile Crisis Intervention and Adult Community Crisis Stabilization. The Outpatient Clinic provides urgent and ongoing mental health and substance-use services as a Community Behavioral Health Center. Discovery Day Treatment offers adults psychiatric day treatment, therapeutic groups, and care coordination. Adult Community Clinical Services supports adults referred by the Department of Mental Health with rehabilitation, recovery, and skill development. Step One Early Intervention provides family-centered services to children ages 0–3 with developmental needs. In-Home Therapy provides family-centered behavioral health services in the community.

Aspire describes its mission as supporting recovery, resilience, and hope through inclusive, community-based behavioral health services. It is committed to diversity, equity, inclusion, and equal opportunity.

Requirements

• Be a graduate student pursuing clinical field placement hours toward a master's degree in Mental Health Counseling, Social Work, Music Therapy, or Speech-Language Pathology.
• Program-specific accepted disciplines: Crisis Services accepts master's students in Social Work and Mental Health Counseling.
• Program-specific accepted disciplines: Outpatient Clinic accepts master's students in Social Work and Mental Health Counseling.
• Program-specific accepted discipline: Discovery Day Treatment accepts master's students in Social Work.
• Program-specific accepted disciplines: Adult Community Clinical Services accepts master's students in Social Work and Mental Health Counseling.
• Program-specific accepted disciplines: Step One Early Intervention accepts master's students in Social Work, Mental Health Counseling, Music Therapy, and Speech-Language Pathology.
• Program-specific accepted disciplines: In-Home Therapy accepts master's students in Social Work and Mental Health Counseling.

Responsibilities

• Develop clinical skills through hands-on experience alongside experienced clinicians.
• Provide or participate in program services according to the selected clinical placement, including assessment, intervention, stabilization, therapeutic services, group treatment, care coordination, rehabilitation, developmental support, family support, safety planning, skill-building, and coordination with community, educational, or medical supports as applicable.

Benefits

• Competitive package of compensation and benefits.
• Hands-on experience working alongside experienced clinicians.
• Opportunities to develop clinical skills and deepen understanding of integrated behavioral health services.

What This Job Offers

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