CTSS Intern

Sagent Behavioral Health; Cambridge (MN); On-site; USD 10,155 - 12,164; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Shadowing opportunities

CEUs attendance for internal training

Flexible scheduling

401k

Job summary

Sagent Behavioral Health is seeking a CTSS Intern to support in-home, skills-based interventions in Cambridge, MN. The role offers flexible scheduling within 0.25-1.0 FTE and a path toward licensure, with supervision and ongoing professional development.

You will work with clients and families, design treatment plans, document sessions, and collaborate with a small team to promote mental health stability while aligning with HOPE values and program goals.

Qualifications

• Enrolled in accredited graduate program pursuing MSW or clinical counseling.
• Must receive internship credit through school or complete practicum.
• Previous behavioral health experience preferred.
• Must have access to a personal vehicle for internship.

Responsibilities

• Work with a small number of clients, providing support tailored to their needs and mental health goals.
• Provide culturally responsive mental health skills to clients and families in home settings.
• Collaborate on designing effective treatment plans for clients.
• Assist with ARMHS or CTSS groups and related program tasks.
• Document mental health sessions accurately and maintain patient records in compliance with state laws.
• Attend team meetings and supervision, contributing to client care and program development.

Education

Master's degree in Social Work or Clinical Counseling

Job description

Brief Description

Job Title: CTSS Intern

Location: 817 Main Street North, Cambridge, MN 55008

Working Model: Onsite

Employee Type: 0.25 - 1.0 FTE - Full Time or Part Time

At Sagent Behavioral Health, we believe profound change is possible. As one of the largest behavioral health organizations in the Midwest—with 2,000+ team members across 80+ locations in five states—we offer the stability and resources to help you thrive.

Backed by more than 100 years of combined behavioral health experience, Sagent brings together the trusted legacies of Ellie Mental Health, LifeWorks, Nystrom & Associates, Psychiatric Associates, Sandhill Counseling & Consultation, and Vantage Point.

Here, you'll find a supportive, inclusive culture where you can hone your skills, collaborate with a fantastic team, and build a rewarding career focused on what matters most: helping others find hope. Guided by our HOPE values—Humility, Optimism, People-Centered, and Ethical Practice—we provide manageable caseloads, flexible schedules, and compensation options that work for you—from salary to production-based models.

As a Children's Therapeutic Services and Supports (CTSS) Intern at Sagent Behavioral Health, you will be a crucial part of empowering clients on their journey toward mental health stability and independence. Through personalized, in-home, skills-based interventions, our programs foster independence and stability while nurturing essential life skills.

Internship Benefits

• Shadowing opportunities in other service areas
• Free attendance for internal CEUs
• Flexible scheduling
• 401k

Responsibilities

• Work with a small number of clients, providing support tailored to their needs, ensuring a positive impact on their mental health journey.
• Provide culturally responsive mental health skills to clients and/or their families in the home, community.
• Collaborate on designing effective treatment plans for clients.
• Have the potential to assist with ARMHS or CTSS groups and other program-related tasks, enhancing your practical skills.
• Document mental health sessions accurately, maintaining organized patient electronic health records in compliance with state legislation.
• Attend team meetings, attend regular supervision, contribute to collaborative client care and program development efforts.

Requirements

• Be currently enrolled in an accredited college or university graduate program pursuing a master's degree in either social work or clinical counseling (with the eventual license of LICSW or LPCC).
• Must receive internship credit through your school/program or be completing formal practicum or internship through your graduate school/program.
• Previous work or volunteer experience related to behavioral health is preferred (common examples are Independent Living Skills, Inpatient Mental Health, Behavioral Program or Residential Experience). Must have access to a personal vehicle to use during the internship.
• Experience and ability to demonstrate professionalism and integrity.

Compensation

Total earnings for this position will include a monthly stipend of $1,000.

• Actual compensation may be determined by various factors such as licensure, experience, skillset, internal equity, schedule and/or location. Estimates are factored on a 1.0 FTE.
• Employees in these positions are W2.

Sagent Behavioral Health is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.