Volunteer UCDVS/Community Services
BHcare · New Haven, CT · 12 mo ago
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Volunteer Community Service
BHcare is seeking dedicated Volunteer Community Service members to support survivors of domestic violence and their families through advocacy, safety planning, and compassionate care.
What You’ll Do
- Assisting with counseling support for community-based clients
- Answering and supporting callers on our 24-hour hotline
- Helping with client advocacy and personalized safety planning
- Co-facilitating support groups for women and children
- Maintaining accurate client documentation
- Completing 20 hours of domestic violence certification training (provided by BHcare) within your first two weeks
Why Volunteer with BHcare?
- Be part of a mission-driven team committed to empowering survivors
- Gain hands-on experience in crisis support, counseling, and advocacy
- Receive comprehensive training and ongoing mentorship
- Make a lasting difference in the lives of individuals and families in your community
Clinical Internship
BHcare is a leading nonprofit behavioral health provider offering a comprehensive, integrated system of care for adults, children, and families experiencing mental health challenges, substance use disorders, domestic violence, and other high-risk behaviors.
Why Intern at BHcare?
- Professional Growth
- Hands-on experience across clinical and non-clinical settings
- Supportive Supervision
- Adult-Focused Clinical Experience
What You’ll Do:
- Conducting clinical assessments
- Providing individual psychotherapy
- Facilitating group psychotherapy sessions
- Completing documentation for all services provided
- Participating in clinical rounds and staff meetings
- Collaborating with treatment teams to support client care
Qualifications
- Enrolled in and pursuing degree in one of the following: social work, human services, women’s studies, psychology, sociology, criminal justice, or related field
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer
We will consider applicants for this position without regard to any category protected by applicable federal, state or local law, including but not limited to: race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, physical or mental disability, genetic information, veteran status or uniformed service member.