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Boston Public Schools is Hiring a Project PROVIDE Intern Near Boston, MA
Department: Behavioral Health Services Reports to:
Senior Director of Behavioral Health Services
Director of Social Work
Executive Director of School Counseling
Description: Project PROVIDE: P artnership for R eadiness to O ffer high quality and V aluable I nterventions in D iverse E ducational is a federal grant that BPS received to increase the number of diverse, highly qualified mental health staff that work in BPS while also improving the technical skills and supervisory skills of the current mental health workforce that works in BPS or with BPS students.
Job Summary Interns will work under the direct supervision of certified School Psychologists/ Social Workers and School Counselors who provide prevention and intervention services to all students with emphasis on consultation, assessment, counseling services, and culturally competent practice. Supervision will be provided by the School Psychologists/ Social Workers and School Counselors assigned to the buildings for activities such as assessment and counseling. Interns will enhance their skills in all of these areas, including leadership and facilitation of evidence-based prevention and intervention services.
Job Qualifications & Skills
Internship applicants must be enrolled in school psychology, social worker or school counseling graduate programs. Bilingual applicants are strongly encouraged to apply.
Specific knowledge and skills
Systems change
Essential features of Comprehensive Behavioral Health Model (CBHM)
Data collection systems, data analysis and data-based problem solving and decision making, fluency with data collection tools
Evidence-based practices of classroom instruction, management, and interventions
Other qualifications as deemed necessary
General Responsibilities
Provide School-Level Services & Support for students and families
Complete required data & evaluation requests
Attend required professional development
Maintain good standing in your university
Job Stipend: $12,499 This will be a combined paid/unpaid internship that will run from 9/1/23 - 6/20/24. Students will be paid $24.24 per hour until they reach the stipend total of $12,499 and then will be unpaid for the remainder of the school year.
Application Process Interested candidates must currently be accepted graduate students who are working in BPS and have been accepted as Project PROVIDE Interns.