Paid Outpatient Therapist Intern – Leominster 

Finding joy together, that's living.

You may know us locally as Massachusetts MENTOR, South Bay Community Services, or Futures Behavioral Therapy Center, and we are all now part of Sevita. At Sevita, the work we do and the relationships we create changes lives. Whether you're a caregiver, a clinician, a therapist, or a business colleague, the connections you make here will energize and ground you in the mission of helping people live well.

Here at Sevita, we help people live well through home and community-based specialized health care. We believe that everyone deserves to live a full, independent life. And the best place to do that is at home and in communities. We've made this our mission for over 50 years.

Inspiring possibility, growing together, seeing our impact. That's living.

Role Description

• Provide outreach counseling to individual, group, family, and couples.
• Support the development and implementation of service plans.
• Consult with outside agencies, referral sources, and other professionals as necessary.
• Attend supervision, staff meetings, and consultations as required.
• Initiate, maintain, and complete clinical files and records for each client, including initial evaluations, assessments, treatment plans, session notes, transfer and termination summaries and other required documentation.
• Conduct educational sessions for children served, families, and foster parents.
• Adhere to company policies, administrative directives, therapy guidelines, codes of conduct, professional standards, and all office and administrative procedures.
• Respond to client emergencies as needed.
• Attend court hearings, CORE evaluations, and other meetings as required.
• Adhere to provisions of M.G.L. Chapter 119, Section 51A (Mandated Reporter); report all occurrences immediately to the clinic.
• Adhere to clinical recommendations from clinical administration and maintain confidentiality in all clinical matters.
• Remain compliant with billing and documentation in accordance with direct service requirement.
• Other duties as required.

Minimum Qualifications

• Pursuing a Master’s Degree in Mental Health Counseling, or another related degree that will lead to licensure in mental health counseling.
• Completion and proof of a Master’s level practicum.
• Experience in the field of clinical mental health.
• A valid license and reliable vehicle.

Sevita is a leading provider of home and community-based specialized health care. We believe that everyone deserves to live a full, more independent life. We provide people with quality services and individualized supports that lead to growth and independence, regardless of the physical, intellectual, or behavioral challenges they face. We’ve made this our mission for more than 50 years. And today, our 40,000 team members continue to innovate and enhance care for the 50,000 individuals we serve.

Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and veterans. External and internal applicants, as well as position incumbents who become disabled, must be able to perform the essential job functions either unaided or with assistance of a reasonable accommodation to be determined on a case by case basis via the interactive process.