Paid Mental Health Internship - Hands-On Clinician Training

Alleghany Highlands Community Services; Covington (VA); On-site; USD 23,000 - 32,000; Part time

Job summary

Alleghany Highlands Community Services in Covington offers a paid internship for current Master's degree students in Clinical Mental Health Counseling, Social Work, or Human Services. The role is onsite with a pay rate of $20 per hour, providing hands-on experience while supporting clients and learning alongside seasoned professionals.

You will develop skills in assessment, treatment planning, and documentation, adhering to PHI and HIPAA requirements.

Qualifications

• Must be a current Master's degree student in Clinical Mental Health Counseling, Social Work, or Human Services.
• On-site internship with compliance requirements including background check and drug screen.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint for documentation and presentations.

Responsibilities

• Engage with clients and learn assessment and diagnostic skills under supervision.
• Develop person-centered service plans tailored to individual needs.
• Assist with documentation, case notes and service plan updates.

Skills

Client interaction

Documentation

HIPAA familiarity

MS Office (Word/Excel/PowerPoint)

Education

Master's degree student in Clinical Mental Health Counseling

Master's degree student in Social Work

Master's degree student in Human Services

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

PowerPoint

Job description

Alleghany Highlands Community Services in Covington offers a paid internship for current Master's degree students in Clinical Mental Health Counseling, Social Work, or Human Services. The role is onsite with a pay rate of $20 per hour, providing hands-on experience while supporting clients and learning alongside seasoned professionals.

You will develop skills in assessment, treatment planning, and documentation, adhering to PHI and HIPAA requirements.