Clinical Intern - Trauma-Informed Youth Mental Health

Justice Resource Institute; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 27,552 - 41,328; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Career opportunities post internship

Ongoing training and professional development

Supervision from licensed staff

Job summary

A nonprofit organization in Boston is seeking interns to contribute to their mission of supporting LGBTQ+ youth and families. Interns will learn new clinical interventions, strengthen documentation skills, and work as part of a multidisciplinary team. Applicants must be pursuing a Master’s in the mental health field and possess good communication skills. This internship provides opportunities for professional growth and access to ongoing training. A commitment to a respectful workplace is essential.

Qualifications

• Minimum working towards a Master’s degree or above in the mental health field (LCSW, LICSW, LMHC or LMFT).
• Clinical interest in working with children/adolescents is required and familiarity with trauma informed models of treatment preferred.
• Good written and oral communication skills are necessary.

Responsibilities

• Learn how to use new clinical interventions to support youth and families.
• Explore your clinical knowledge through use of evidence based modalities.
• Strengthen your documentation skills and use of electronic medical records.
• Be an integral part of a multidisciplinary team supporting youth and families.

Skills

Good written and oral communication skills

Clinical interest in working with children/adolescents

Education

Master’s degree or above in the mental health field

Job description

A nonprofit organization in Boston is seeking interns to contribute to their mission of supporting LGBTQ+ youth and families. Interns will learn new clinical interventions, strengthen documentation skills, and work as part of a multidisciplinary team. Applicants must be pursuing a Master’s in the mental health field and possess good communication skills. This internship provides opportunities for professional growth and access to ongoing training. A commitment to a respectful workplace is essential.