Mental Health Counseling Intern - Paid Practicum

RIVER VALLEY COUNSELING CENTER, INC; Westfield (MA); On-site; USD 23,763 - 5,510,400; Part time

Job summary

RIVER VALLEY COUNSELING CENTER, INC in Westfield, Massachusetts, is inviting graduate-level interns pursuing a Master’s or Doctorate degree in mental health counseling, clinical psychology, or social work. Interns will perform intakes and provide individual and group counseling under supervision. The position offers a stipend of up to $4,000 for Masters Level interns, or $17.25/hour for Doctorate Practicum students. Interested candidates should submit their internship requirements and availability in their cover letter.

Qualifications

• Currently enrolled in a Master’s or Doctorate degree program related to mental health counseling.
• Excellent verbal and written communication abilities.
• Ability to work collaboratively under supervision.

Responsibilities

• Perform intakes under the guidance of a licensed supervisor.
• Provide individual and group counseling to clients.

Skills

Verbal communication skills

Written communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Crisis intervention skills

Organizational skills

Attention to detail

Computer skills

Customer relations skills

Knowledge of legal and ethical issues

Education

Pursuing a Master’s or Doctorate degree in mental health counseling, clinical psychology, or social work

Job description

RIVER VALLEY COUNSELING CENTER, INC in Westfield, Massachusetts, is inviting graduate-level interns pursuing a Master’s or Doctorate degree in mental health counseling, clinical psychology, or social work. Interns will perform intakes and provide individual and group counseling under supervision. The position offers a stipend of up to $4,000 for Masters Level interns, or $17.25/hour for Doctorate Practicum students. Interested candidates should submit their internship requirements and availability in their cover letter.