Mental Health Counselor - Internship
Mental Health Counselor Intern-Get hours in your Master’s Program!
Job Description
Are you currently enrolled in a Clinical Mental Health Counseling Master’s Program and eager to gain experience in the mental health field? This is your chance to make a meaningful difference while learning from a supportive and experienced team. Footprints is highly rated by current and past interns. It’s a company where you’re able to make your own schedule and work with many diverse populations.
Must be enrolled in a MHC program preparing for state licensure.
Job Duties:
- Maintain confidentiality of records relating to the client’s treatment
- Encourage clients to express their feelings and discuss what is happening in their lives, helping them to develop insight into themselves or their relationships.
- Collect information about clients through interviews, observation, or tests.
- Counsel clients or patients, individually or in group sessions, to assist in overcoming dependencies, adjusting to life, or making changes.
- Perform crisis interventions with clients.
- Develop and implement treatment plans based on clinical experience and knowledge.
- Evaluate clients’ physical or mental condition, based on the review of client information.
- Evaluate the effectiveness of counseling programs on clients’ progress in resolving identified problems and moving towards defined objectives.
- Attend weekly supervisions to discuss how sessions have been going and get guidance from your supervisor on how to best improve as a therapist.
- Attend weekly Group Supervision apart from the weekly individual supervision provided
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
- Professional development assistance
Work Location: Bronx, NY 10463 (minimum 50% onsite required for interns)
We're Hiring!
If you’re interested in this position, start by applying here and attaching your resume (pdf, doc, docx only and less than 10MB).
Footprints Mental Health Counseling
2132 Central Park Avenue Yonkers NY 10710
3249 Kingsbridge Avenue, Bronx, New York 10463, United States
Hours of Operation
Office Hours: Every Weekday from 6:00am – 10:00pm
Sat and Sun: Closed
*Office hours are listed above, however our clinicians schedules vary. You can have sessions on weekdays and weekends depending on the therapists’ individual schedule.
Call Center: 24 hour service
(calls are serviced in the order that they are received)
