Mental Health Intern — Corrections (Fall Term)

South Dakota State Government; Pierre (SD); On-site; USD 28,947 - 41,227; Part time

Job summary

The South Dakota State Government is seeking a Mental Health Intern to provide services in the adult correctional facilities in Sioux Falls, SD. This role involves assessing behavioral health needs, conducting group sessions, and developing treatment plans.

Applicants must be current students pursuing a master’s degree in relevant mental health fields. Preference will be given to local residents and those enrolled in South Dakota institutions.

Qualifications

• Current part-time or full-time student (minimum of 6 credit hours).
• Pursuing a master's degree in a relevant mental health field.
• Preference for Junior/Senior standing, South Dakota residents, and local institution students.

Responsibilities

• Provide mental health services in adult correctional facilities.
• Assess offenders' behavioral health needs.
• Conduct group and individual therapy sessions.

Education

Master's degree in counseling, social work, psychology, or marriage and family therapy

Job description

The South Dakota State Government is seeking a Mental Health Intern to provide services in the adult correctional facilities in Sioux Falls, SD. This role involves assessing behavioral health needs, conducting group sessions, and developing treatment plans.

Applicants must be current students pursuing a master’s degree in relevant mental health fields. Preference will be given to local residents and those enrolled in South Dakota institutions.