Practicum/Internship Opportunity

Responsibilities

• Provide direct/telehealth clinical treatment/therapeutic counseling as appropriate to children, adolescents, parents/guardians, couples and families.
• Assess client needs, develop treatment plans, implement interventions, review outcomes, revisit/revise strategies, and employ other methods compatible with Thrive’s principles and practices.
• Engage clients, supports, caregivers, and other key participants in active, change-oriented treatment by identifying and overcoming obstacles to participation.
• Collaborate with all relevant internal/external systems/participants to ensure buy-in and cooperation, and to maximize effectiveness throughout treatment.
• Link clients to additional resources as appropriate, including schools, medical/mental health support, etc.
• Maintain clear and concise documentation of treatment efforts, which promote peer and supervisory review and feedback.
• Participate in team meetings, staff events, community events, supervision, and internal or external professional development opportunities to extend knowledge and remain current on best practices.

Qualifications & Skills

• Must be in a graduate program receiving a degree in counseling, marriage and family therapy or social work.
• Demonstrated knowledge of and sensitivity to diverse cultures.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Flexible work schedule with the willingness and ability to work via telehealth.
• Valid driver’s license, vehicle, and laptop.