Job detail
Psychology Intern
Children’s National Hospital
INTERN
Posted 4/21/2026
Location
Washington, District of Columbia
Core responsibilities
The intern will provide comprehensive psychosocial assessments and facilitate interventions for patients and families under the supervision of a licensed clinical psychologist. They will also collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to manage discharge planning, advocate for patient needs, and maintain accurate medical records.
Requirements summary
Candidates must be currently enrolled in a cswe-Accredited master of social work program. Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively with diverse patient populations are required.
postgraduate degreeDocumentationCommunication skillsConflict resolutionDischarge planningCrisis interventionPerformance improvementPatient advocacyInterdisciplinary collaborationCase managementPsychosocial assessmentBoundary settingCultural sensitivityClinical interventionChild protectionResource research