CTSS Intern

Sagent Behavioral Health; Sartell (MN); On-site; USD 10,200 - 13,800; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Shadowing opportunities in other seriv

Free attendance for internal CEUs

Flexible scheduling

401k

Job summary

Sagent Behavioral Health in Sartell, MN is seeking a CTSS Intern to support in-home, skills-based interventions under supervision. The role focuses on empowering clients on their path to mental health stability, with a flexible schedule and a focus on real-world practice.

You will work with a small caseload, document sessions, and collaborate on treatment plans while pursuing a master's degree in social work or clinical counseling.

Qualifications

• Currently enrolled in accredited graduate program pursuing a master's in social work or clinical counseling (LICSW/LPCC eventual license).
• Must receive internship credit or complete practicum through graduate program.

Responsibilities

• Work with a small number of clients, providing support tailored to their needs and positive impact on mental health.
• Provide culturally responsive mental health skills in home and community settings.
• Collaborate on designing effective treatment plans for clients.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Professionalism

Integrity

Education

Master's degree in social work or clinical counseling

LICSW or LPCC licensure path

Tools

Personal vehicle

Job description

Brief Description

Job Title: CTSS Intern

Location: 101 Dehler Drive, Ste 203, Sartell, MN 56303

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 and 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
• Must have access to a personal vehicle to use during the internship.

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.