Student Intern

High Point & Affiliated Organizations; New Bedford (MA); On-site; USD 20,664 - 27,552; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly supervision

Professional development training

Job summary

High Point & Affiliated Organizations in Massachusetts is seeking clinical student interns to support and learn in a collaborative environment. Interns will work with clients and experienced professionals, gaining hands-on experience in behavioral health.

Responsibilities include attending trainings, receiving supervision, and participating in team meetings. Candidates should be prepared to follow guidelines for citizenship documentation, pass a CORI, and attend orientation. This internship aims to enhance professional skills and network opportunities.

Qualifications

• All continuing education must be approved by a recognized entity.
• Student must possess appropriate citizenship documentation.
• Student must pass a CORI and other pre-employment documentation.
• Student must attend High Point orientation.

Responsibilities

• Work directly with clients and professionals in behavioral health.
• Receive weekly individual supervision from the clinical management team.
• Attend weekly team meetings for operational understanding.
• Provide administrative caseload support and gain firsthand experience in assessments and case management.

Job description

Program & Location:

Program settings include inpatient, outpatient, community based, and family centers. Program sites are located in Brockton, Fall River, New Bedford, Plymouth, Taunton, & Wareham.

Education & Licensure:

All continuing education must be approved by a recognized entity.

Schedule:

TBD with Clinical Supervisor.

High Point is looking for individuals with a passion for helping others. If you are someone who thrives in a collaborative and cohesive team environment, High Point is for you! We want to create an opportunity to gain a mentor you can count on for years to come. In completing a clinical internship with High Point, you will gain an array of hands‑on experience and hone your professional skills. Clinical student interns will be working directly with our clients and experienced professionals in the field of behavioral health to help build your professional network and jump‑start your career.

About Us

High Point & Affiliated Organizations is a health and human service agency whose mission is to treat and prevent substance use disorders and mental health conditions. High Point has programs located throughout southeastern Massachusetts offering a full continuum of care for substance use disorders and mental health condition treatment, including inpatient, outpatient, residential, and community‑based services. Programs and services also assist survivors of abuse, violence, and families experiencing homelessness. Our goal is to help individuals and families achieve personal change and improve their quality of life.

Gains through High Point Internships

• Attend our orientation & CEU approved, state mandated trainings provided by High Point.
• Compliance with Federal Regulations, 42 CFR Part 2, Confidentiality of Alcohol Abuse Policy, & HIPAA Regulations.
• You will receive weekly individual supervision from our clinical management team as required for graduation & licensure.
• Attend weekly team meetings to gain understanding of daily operations, company procedures, & policies.
• Professional development in providing administrative caseload support & gaining firsthand experience in bio‑psychosocial assessments, risk assessments, assisting with the orientation of new clients, case management, treatment planning, group & individual progress notes, discharge and aftercare planning, motivational interviewing, and more.

Student Intern Qualifications

• All continuing education must be approved by a recognized entity.
• Student must possess appropriate citizenship documentation.
• Student must pass a CORI as well as other pre‑employment documentation, we are a CORI‑friendly organization.
• Student must be processed through onboarding and attend High Point orientation.

High Point & Affiliated Organizations values a diverse workplace and strongly encourages people of color, LGBT individuals, people with disabilities, members of ethnic minorities, foreign‑born residents, veterans, and persons previously in jail or incarcerated to apply!