Adult Mental Health Specialist Internship
Mid-Columbia Center for Living
Location
Hood River, Oregon
Salary
$150 / HOUR
Core responsibilities
This internship provides field placement experience for master's students in mental health fields within an outpatient setting, focusing on delivering trauma-Informed and recovery-Oriented services to individuals experiencing mental illness and addiction. Interns will work approximately 16–20 hours per week under the supervision of credentialed staff.
Requirements summary
Applicants must be currently enrolled in a qualifying master's degree program in counseling, social work, or a related mental health field, typically in the final year before placement. Candidates must also pass required criminal background checks, dmv checks, possess a valid driver’s license, and pass a pre-Placement 10-Panel drug screen.