Behavioral Health, School Based Internship: Lancaster, OH

DescriptionMasters of Social Work or Masters of Clinical Counseling Internship

Behavioral Health, School Based Internship: Lancaster, OH

National Youth Advocate Program is accepting internship applications for the Spring, 2027 to our STAR (School Based) team for our Columbus region. In this role you will get hands on experience working with youth in schools. 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.

This opportunity is for students enrolled in a Masters of Social Work or Masters of Clinical Counseling Program in an accredited College or University

Your Internship Experience may include:

Working with outpatient mental health clients in the community, office, or school setting
Working in case management
Learning diagnostics assessments and treatment plans
Assessing and engages with youth
Observing interventions for youth
Interacting with caregivers, parents, foster parents, school staff, office staff and other mental health professionals
Learning documentation and paperwork.
Traveling daily, to provide services to youth and families

Minimum Qualifications

Must be enrolled in a Masters of Social Work Program from an accredited College or University

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

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!

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QualificationsAn Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability/veterans