Behavioral Health School Based Internship, Lancaster OH
NATIONAL YOUTH ADVOCATE PROGRAM
Location
Lancaster, Ohio
Quick overview
Interns will provide individual, group, and family mental health services, case management, and transportation while ensuring compliance with organizational requirements and timely documentation. Responsibilities also include coordinating and monitoring various services for youth and families and actively participating in weekly supervision.
Requirements summary
Candidates must be enrolled in a Master's program for Social Work or Clinical Counseling and possess a Bachelor's degree in Social Work or a comparable Human Services field. Applicants must also be 21 years old, have a valid driver's license, reliable transportation, and be eligible for LSW, SWT, or CT licensure upon completion.
Job description
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- Lancaster, OH 43130Master’s of Social Work or Master’s of Clinical Counseling Internship Behavioral Health, School Based Internship, Lancaster, OH National Youth Advocate Program is accepting internship applications for our STAR (School Based) team in our Columbus region. Working with the STAR team, you will gain hands-on experience working with youth in schools and in the community. You will also have the opportunity to observe other therapeutic areas throughout the agency to gain insight to the communities and clients we serve. This position works closely with youth, family, foster parents, and community partners. Enrollment in a Master level Social Work or Master’s level clinical Counseling program required.
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- Experience may include: Providing appropriate individual, group, and family mental health services, case management, transportation, and other professional services, meeting or exceeding established outcomes thresholds on behalf of persons served. Traveling as needed, to provide community-based services to youth and families in compliance with organizational, contract, and regulatory requirements. Completing all required documentation in a timely manner. Completing all required training in a timely manner. Coordinating and monitoring services for the youth and family in the community for mental health, medical, educational, psychological, vocational, and social services. Regularly reviews and modifies youth-based plans to assure consistent progress and success on written plan goals. Actively participates in the weekly supervision process.
Minimum Qualifications
Bachelor’s Degree in Social Work or comparable Human Services field from an accredited institution. Enrolled in an accredited institution for a Master’s Degree in Social Work or Master’s in Clinical Counseling An internship or field placement is a requirement by the institution. Upon the completion of the internship, the individual would receive credit toward their pursued degree. LSW, SWT or CT licensure require Experience working in direct service with youth and families strongly preferred. A willingness to work flexible and non-traditional hours Capacity to remain objective and professional in all areas of job function. Proficient use of desktop and laptop computers, smart phones and tablets, printers, fax machines and photocopiers as well as software including word processing, spreadsheet and database programs. Driving and Vehicle Requirements Valid driver’s license Reliable personal transportation Good driving record Minimum automobile insurance coverage of $100,000/$300,000 bodily injury liability Apply today! www.nyap.org QualificationsAn Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability/veterans