Student Intern

Currently enrolled in a bachelor’s or master’s level program for social work, counseling or other related field and has met the college requirements to participate in a practicum/internship.
Internship must be required by the school in order to graduate.
Has a valid Florida Driver’s license, if needed.
Proficient in Microsoft Office and ability to learn new programs and processes quickly.
Ability to ask for help when needed.
Has good organizational skills and can demonstrate professional writing skills.
Ability to meet all training requirements as they are scheduled.

Participate as a member of an interdisciplinary team in assessing clients and determining appropriate treatment interventions.
Engage in case management tasks, outreach services and mentoring.
Conduct initial assessments on new clients and write biopsychosocial assessments. (MA level)
Write progress notes on client contact and discussions with collateral contacts.
Assist in Discharge and Aftercare Planning
Formulate a provisional diagnostic assessment based on information presented; identify need and complete risk assessments. (MA level)
Provide individual, family and group therapy to individuals for mental health and/or substance abuse disorders (MA level)
Complete screenings for depression, suicide, drug use, home assessment, etc.
Develop, write, implement, evaluate and revise treatment plans. (MA level)
Learn and implement evidenced based practices. (MA level)
Complete, document and follow up on referrals, including collateral contacts.