What are the responsibilities and job description for the Clinician Intern position at Y.A.P.A. Apartment Living Program Inc?
At Project Transition, it is our mission is to enable individuals who have serious mental illness, co-occurring substance use disorder and/or a dual diagnosis of SMI and IDD to live a life that is meaningful in the community on terms they define.
Title: Clinician Intern, minimum commitment of 16 (up to 24 hours) weekly coverage in the Program Recovery Center, unpaid
The intern will provide the following services:
- Provide individual and group therapy to assigned members (will be assigned as primary therapist up to 6 members; will be assigned to lead 2 therapy groups weekly)
- Complete all required documentation within 24 hours of service provided
- Maintain schedule of required Treatment Plans and regular assessments as needed
- Perform Preadmission Assessments with completion of documentation same day
- Participate in monthly individual supervision with National Clinical Director
- Participate in weekly clinician group supervision
- Participate in weekly treatment team meetings and additional consultation or training meetings as needed
Qualifications:
- Must be in a current graduate master’s program in clinical mental health counseling or related field with desire to become licensed as an LPC, LMHC, LMFT, LCSW, or Psychologist.
- Have approval from program of study to receive necessary supervision from the Project Transition National Clinical Director or other appointed member of the clinical team and/or seek required outside supervision (in addition to PT provided supervision) at own cost.