What are the responsibilities and job description for the Clinical Internship - Unpaid position at NFI Massachusetts, Inc.?
NFI Massachusetts is seeking motivated and compassionate graduate students for clinical internship placements across our diverse community-based, clinic-based, and residential programs. This is a unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience working with youth and families in a dynamic, mission-driven environment.
About Us:
NFI Massachusetts is a leading nonprofit human services agency dedicated to maximizing individual potential and supporting the promise of community living. We serve youth, families, and adults through trauma-informed, strengths-based clinical and educational services.
Internship Overview:
Graduate-level clinical interns will work closely with experienced clinicians and multidisciplinary teams to deliver meaningful services to individuals facing behavioral health, social-emotional, and systemic challenges. This is an unpaid internship opportunity.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct clinical intakes, assessments, and documentation under supervision
- Co-facilitate individual, group, and family therapy sessions
- Participate in team meetings, case reviews, and treatment planning
- Engage with community providers and collateral contacts
- Maintain professional and ethical standards consistent with agency policies
Eligibility & Requirements:
- Must be enrolled in a Master’s program in Social Work, Counseling, Psychology, or a related field
- Completion of relevant coursework in clinical practice and ethics
- Strong interpersonal skills and a commitment to working with diverse populations
- Reliable transportation and ability to travel to assigned internship site(s)
What We Offer:
- Weekly individual and group supervision by licensed clinicians
- Exposure to a range of evidence-based practices and trauma-informed models
- Opportunities for professional development and training
- A supportive and mission-driven work culture