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Social Work Intern
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Job Description
About the Role
The Social Work intern will shadow and provide psychotherapy services, including mental health assessments, individual and family psychotherapy, therapeutic behavioral support/case management, psychoeducation prevention services, and consultation with school professionals, parents, and students. Services are primarily provided in school, community, and home settings, with telehealth available as clinically indicated, playing an important role in advancing the organization’s mission and supporting the communities served.
What You’ll Do
• Mental health assessment shadowing and completion of MHA upon field instructor determination of preparedness and understanding of DSM-5 diagnostic criteria.
• Individualized treatment plan development.
• Maintain a client case load completing psychotherapy and therapeutic behavioral support in accordance with educational body requirement and expectation based on field instructor evaluation of preparedness.
• Attend and participate in regular supervision sessions a minimum of one hour per week.
• Complete agency documentation of The Centers clients in accordance with ODMH and best practices standards.
• Integrate behavioral health with the client’s health needs and refer for appropriate medical, dental, psychiatric, and other psychosocial service needs.
You’re a Good Fit If You
• Have a bachelor’s degree in social work, counseling, psychology, or related field.
• Are actively enrolled in a master’s degree program in social work.
• Will obtain and maintain SWT status while working with clients.
• Demonstrate effective verbal and communication skills.
• Work cooperatively with other team members following The Centers values.
Role Highlights & Compensation
• This position is eligible for the Ohio Higher Education Great Minds Fellowship for those enrolled in a participating school, offering up to $10,000 (lifetime maximum) for scholarship opportunities, paid internships, and costs related to required license/certification and degree completion.
