Clinical Services Therapy Intern

Hanover Township; Bartlett (IL); On-site; USD 23,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pro-rated holiday pay

Paid leave (up to 40 hours/year)

Paid training

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Job summary

Hanover Township is offering a Clinical Services Therapy Intern position. The intern will provide direct intervention to individuals, families, school-based groups, and therapy groups, under supervision, to prevent delinquency and promote positive youth development using trauma-informed approaches.

The role requires enrollment in an approved internship in a relevant field, university approval, and proficiency with Microsoft Office and EMR systems. Bilingual Spanish is preferred.

Qualifications

• Enrolled in an internship in Counseling Psychology, Clinical Psychology, Marriage and Family Therapy, Social Work, or related field as approved by the Clinical Manager.
• Approved by accredited university to pursue internship.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, PowerPoint, Excel) and knowledgeable about clientele database management.
• Ability to use and manage an electronic medical records system.
• Bi-lingual in Spanish preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct intervention to individuals, families, school-based groups and therapy groups.
• Collaborate with Outreach and Prevention staff and community providers to assess clinical needs of Township residents.

Skills

Microsoft Office

EMR system

Bilingual Spanish

Education

Counseling Psychology internship

Related field internship approval

Job description

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Hanover Township is HIRING: Clinical Services Therapy Intern

Under the supervision of the Clinical Manager or assigned licensed YFS therapist, theClinical Services Therapy Internposition provides direct intervention to individuals, families, school-based groups and therapy groups, as assigned. This position works to prevent juvenile delinquency, strengthen families and promote positive youth development by using resiliency-based, trauma-informed methods with a primary focus on improving interpersonal relationships. TheClinical Services Therapy Internalso collaborates with Youth and Family Services Outreach and Prevention staff and community providers to assess the clinical needs of Township residents.

This is a 20-hour work week position with a pay rate of $20.00 per hour.

Education, Experience, and Computer Skills:

• Enrolled in an internship in one of the following disciplines: Counseling Psychology, Clinical Psychology, Marriage and Family Therapy, Social Work, or related field as approved by the Clinical Manager.
• Approved by their accredited university to pursue internship.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office applications including, but not limited to Word, PowerPoint and Excel, as well as knowledge of clientele database management.
• Ability to use and manage an electronic medical records system.
• Bi-lingual in Spanish preferred.

Special Requirements:

• Must agree to work one evening until closing at 9pm.
• Willingness to work occasional weekends and/or to volunteer at Township-sponsored events.
• Pro-rated holiday pay (12 per year).
• Up to 40 hours of Paid Leave for All Workers per year.
• Paid training provided by Hanover Township.
• Access to Hanover Township’s Employee Assistance Program (EAP).