What are the responsibilities and job description for the Bachelor's Internship Behavioral Health Assessment Clinician position at Chestnut Health Systems?
Overview
This unpaid internship is a year-long opportunity for students in a counseling-related field to gain hands-on experience in our behavioral health assessment department. We assess and address substance use, mental health, and domestic violence treatment needs, working with clients of all ages.
Responsibilities:
- Conduct assessments and diagnosis under supervision
- Manage cases, provide information, and document services accurately and on time
- Collaborate with local agencies and intervene in crisis situations
Qualifications:
- 21 years old or older
- Pursuing a bachelor's degree in psychology, counseling, social work, or related field
Training and Experience:
Candidates will receive comprehensive training and work alongside credentialed employees, learning essential skills in recognizing and diagnosing substance use and mental health concerns, identifying resources, and summarizing clinical details. This internship provides valuable hands-on experience, preparing students for careers in behavioral health assessment and intervention.