Mental Health Counseling Intern (Master’s/Doctorate)

Rvcc Inc; Holyoke (MA); On-site; USD 36,000 - 42,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Stipend Masters up to $4,000

Stipend Doctorate practicum $17.25/hr

Job summary

River Valley Counseling Center, Inc. in Holyoke, MA invites graduate-level interns pursuing a Master’s or Doctorate in mental health fields to apply for a Counselor - INTERN internship.

Under supervision, interns will perform intakes, provide individual and group counseling to clients across the lifespan. Stipend details include up to $4,000 annually for Masters level interns, and $17.25/hour for Doctorate practicum students. The program seeks strong communication and crisis intervention skills.

Qualifications

• Currently enrolled in a Master’s or Doctorate degree with a concentration in mental health counseling, clinical psychology, or social work
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, interpersonal skills, crisis intervention skills, organizational skills, attention to detail, computer skills, good customer relations skills, and knowledge of legal and ethical issues pertaining to the profession

Responsibilities

• Under the guidance of a licensed supervisor, interns will perform intakes, provide individual, and group counseling to individuals across the lifespan

Skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Interpersonal skills

Crisis intervention

Organizational skills

Attention to detail

Computer skills

Customer relations

Legal and ethical knowledge

Education

Master's degree in mental health counseling / clinical psychology / social work

Doctorate degree in mental health counseling / clinical psychology / social work

Job description

River Valley Counseling Center, Inc. in Holyoke, MA invites graduate-level interns pursuing a Master’s or Doctorate in mental health fields to apply for a Counselor - INTERN internship.

Under supervision, interns will perform intakes, provide individual and group counseling to clients across the lifespan. Stipend details include up to $4,000 annually for Masters level interns, and $17.25/hour for Doctorate practicum students. The program seeks strong communication and crisis intervention skills.