Master's Level Mental Health Internship — Paid & Flexible

Youth Villages; Waynesville (NC); On-site; USD 21,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

401(k)

Paid time off

Sick days

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Youth Villages in the United States is seeking a Master's Level Intern to shadow counselors in home- and community-based family sessions, carry a reduced caseload, support individual, group, and family therapy, and document activities in an electronic medical record system.

Schedule is flexible and non-traditional, aligned with youth and family availability; interns must pursue a Master’s degree in social services and may qualify for course credit, supervision, tuition reimbursement, and

Qualifications

• Actively pursuing a Master’s degree in a social services discipline (required).
• Degrees that can be considered include: social work, drug and alcohol education or counseling, psychology, criminal justice, guidance counseling, or marriage and family therapy (others subject to review)

Responsibilities

• Shadows counselors in home- and community-based family sessions with Youth Villages staff.
• Carries a reduced caseload and implements interventions.
• Facilitates individual, group, and/or family therapy sessions.
• Utilizes evidence-based practices.
• Attends 3 weekly meetings (individual, team, and clinical consultation) for professional development to help enhance clinical skills.
• Accesses clinical trainings.
• Provides transports to various locations as needed.
• Completes accurate and timely documentation in an electronic medical record system (EMR).
• Performs other duties as assigned

Job description

Youth Villages in the United States is seeking a Master's Level Intern to shadow counselors in home- and community-based family sessions, carry a reduced caseload, support individual, group, and family therapy, and document activities in an electronic medical record system.

Schedule is flexible and non-traditional, aligned with youth and family availability; interns must pursue a Master’s degree in social services and may qualify for course credit, supervision, tuition reimbursement, and