[Remote] In-Home Therapist Internship

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Sevita is a provider of Early Intervention and Behavioral Health services across Massachusetts and Connecticut. They are seeking an In-Home Therapist Intern to provide assessments and develop treatment plans while gaining hands-on training and mentorship in the behavioral health field.

Responsibilities

• Provide person-centered assessments in the areas of behavioral health, education, personality, community engagement, vocational needs, relationships, and family interactions
• Develop service or treatment plans based on assessment of strengths, needs, collaboration with referral agencies, and collaboration with the individual served
• Provide activity and participation-based interventions and approaches developed from training materials, experience, individual and/or families’ successes
• Provide 24/7 coverage for all assigned individuals served and/or families
• Make referrals to services and resources on behalf of individuals and/or families served
• Assure that documentation and records are kept confidential, organized, submitted to supervisor in an accurate and timely manner
• Participate in team meetings with peers and collateral team meeting when needed
• Support peer development by addressing areas of concern for professional development and team performance issues
• Provide an aftercare plan for each family/individual served
• Build and maintain positive relationships with community partners from referring/ collateral agencies. Guide the family in their interaction with referring agencies, and other community organizations as needed

Skills

• Pursuing a Master's degree in Social Work, Mental Health Counseling, Marriage and Family Therapy, or related degree that will lead to licensure in counseling or marriage and family therapy
• Completion and proof of a Master's level practicum
• A valid license and reliable vehicle
• Previous experience working with children/adolescents (in a clinical or mental health setting preferred)

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