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Location

Manchester, Connecticut

Quick overview

Interns will support clients by linking them to necessary medical services, assisting with lease documentation, and helping them pursue declared goals. Responsibilities also include gathering information for assessments and collaborating on treatment plan completion every three months.

Requirements summary

Applicants must be currently enrolled in a bachelor's degree program within a mental health field. Demonstrated experience in mental health treatment is preferred but not mandatory, and a valid driver's license is required.

bachelor degreeAssessmentTreatment PlanningIndependent Living SkillsClient AdvocacyTransportation CoordinationMedication MonitoringSubstance Abuse TreatmentLease ManagementCommunity AccessMental Health EvaluationOutreach Treatment Services

Job description

Be a part of CHR’s growing organization!

Internship type

Internship - Bachelor's Level

Hours/Schedule: TBD, flexible 15-20 hours

Program/Location: Supportive Housing, Manchester

About the program

  • Supportive Housing
  • Link to necessary medical services and entitlements
  • Assist with completing annual lease packs
  • Support clients with pursuing their declared goals
  • Connect to public transportation for community access
  • Gather information to complete assessments every 6 months
  • Collaborate completion of client’s treatment plan every 3 months
  • Team building mentality
  • Client oriented advocacy

Program outline

By participating as a Bachelor's Level Intern with CHR, you can expect to gain firsthand experience and training related to clinical mental health & substance abuse evaluation and treatment as well as other services, including assessment, working on independent living skills, outreach treatment services and medication evaluation and monitoring.

Qualifications

Education

Must be enrolled in a bachelor’s degree program in mental health field.

Experience

Demonstrated experience in mental health treatment preferred but not required.

Licensure/Certification/Registration: Valid driver’s license

  • Why intern at chr?
  • With over 80 programs statewide, CHR presents plenty of opportunity to establish and grow your career in behavioral health, pre and/or post-graduation!
  • Work in collaboration with our experienced and dedicated staff
  • Make a difference in our community
  • Earn school credit
  • Flexible hours
  • And much more…!

CHR is an equal opportunity employer, and we encourage all to apply.