Internship - Outpatient Services (South)

Essential Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive bio-psychosocial assessment services to adults with severe and persistent mental illness
• Affiliate with developing individualized treatment plans with the input of the client and their team, which includes providers and natural supports
• Collaborate with members of the client’s team to ensure quality of treatment and coordination of care
• Serve as an advocate for clients, linking them to needed community services
• Assess client’s personal, medical, social, emotional, and environmental situation to plan for linkage and treatment course
• Provide strengths-based, client-centered, and trauma-informed clinical services to adults with mental health diagnoses and co-occurring substance abuse disorders
• Maintain documentation and chart in compliance with Medicaid, Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Services (CARF), and agency standards

Qualifications

• Completed bachelor’s Degree in Social Work, Psychology, or Counseling required
• Must be in good standing with academic program and meet requirements for second year placement