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Opportunity Time Frame:
For shelter-based services, interns work flexible schedule and schedule will be determined by the clinicians placed at the site.
The Shelter is 24 hours but will consist of mornings, afternoons, and possible some evenings. Hours per week depends on the school requirements for field placement.
Internship time frame predominately runs from September through April but can include summertime internship/extended internship.
Hours per week depends on the school requirement for field placement.
Eligibility Requirements:
Current Student of an accredited Masters of Social Work or Masters of Counseling program, or Bachelor of Social Work program
Masters or doctoral level student
Student must be enrolled at an academic Institution that has an existing contract with Sheppard Pratt. Please click this link to see the list of participating universities.
Students applying to this internship/practicum will need a strong foundation in child/adolescent mental health theory and related theory and practice, clinical reasoning, foundations of evidence-based practice, group theory and application, and teaching/learning concepts and applications related to staff, client, and caregiver education.
Learning Model:
Supervision is provided in a 1:1 supervision model by a Licensed Certified Social Worker, Clinical or Licensed Certified Professional Counselor once a week. In addition, task supervision will be provided at offsite placements by a licensed masters level social worker or counselor who is on-site daily. Both group supervision as well as training opportunities are also provided on a bi-monthly basis.
Student Expectations:
Student expectations include self-directed learning; independently seeking learning opportunities and feedback, flexible thinking and adaptability. Readiness to learn from all experiences. Patience and compassion when working with this challenging patient population.
Seniority level
Internship
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Other
Industries
Mental Health Care
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