Masters Level Clinical Intern

Shoreline Behavioral Health Service • Conway, SC

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About The Position

The unpaid Clinical Intern at Shoreline BHS supports the delivery of behavioral health services to individuals and families, with a focus on counseling services for people experiencing alcohol and substance use problems. The internship provides hands-on clinical experience where interns apply academic knowledge and learn from experienced professionals. Interns assist with assessing client needs, developing treatment plans, and implementing interventions that promote well-being and resilience. The role aims to help improve clients’ quality of life through effective support and guidance while building the intern’s understanding of clinical practices in the AOD field and developing skills for future career opportunities.

Requirements

• Currently enrolled in a master’s degree program.
• Hold a bachelor’s degree in a human services field, such as psychology, social work, or counseling.
• Strong communication and interpersonal abilities.
• Critical-thinking and problem-solving skills.
• Organizational skills for managing documentation and complying with agency policies.

Responsibilities

• Assist in conducting client assessments and evaluations to identify needs and develop appropriate treatment plans.
• Participate in case management meetings and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure comprehensive care.
• Support clients in accessing resources and services that promote their well-being and independence.
• Document client interactions and progress in accordance with agency policies and confidentiality standards.
• Engage in professional development activities, including supervision sessions and training workshops.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Intern