Mental Health Internship Placement Interest
About the role
This is an on-site placement - hybrid/virtual internships are not available. Internships are offered during the school year, August-May.
Responsibilities
- Provide 1:1 counseling support to our general education students and consult to develop appropriate goals
- Participate in crisis management by observing protocols, providing counseling and/or making referrals
- Progress monitor students and strengthen social emotional skills after crisis protocols are conducted for 6-12 weeks
- Facilitate small group social emotional learning groups
- Participate in developing Behavior Intervention Plans through data collection of evaluations and student observations
- Participate on multidisciplinary teams to advocate and support student best interests (examples: MTSS, Attendance Team, Culture Team)
- Participate in school-based and DPS professional development opportunities
- Support with parent psychoeducation evenings with school based CERM and Mental Health Teams
- Incorporate Graduate School projects and assignments into field experience as required
Requirements
Minimum Qualifications: Bachelor's Degree and acceptance into partnering Graduate School
Desired Qualifications: Proven commitment to and experience with serving students of color, students with disabilities, and/or multilingual students
Qualifications
Bachelor's Degree and acceptance into partnering Graduate School
An unwavering belief that all students can succeed in school, reach their most ambitious post-secondary goals, and lead exemplary lives
A desire to personally professionally grow in their practice of becoming an anti-racist educator
Self-awareness, a regular practice of reflection, and a desire to continuously improve
Skills
Proven commitment to and experience with serving students of color, students with disabilities, and/or multilingual students
Benefits
Not specified
Pay
Unpaid Temporary Placement
Schedule
Weekly hours dependent on Graduate School requirements
Benefits
Not specified