What are the responsibilities and job description for the Clinical Intern position at HCRS (Health Care & Rehabilitation Services of Southeastern Vermont)?
Position Purpose
The student intern works in collaboration with Field and Task Supervisors as well as clinicians for the mutual benefit of the client, their learning experience, and the treating clinician. Interns provide individual, family, and/or group therapy and participate in regular supervision.
Principal Responsibilities And Duties
Reports to Intern Supervisor
Qualification Statements
Minimum
In a graduate program for Social Work, Psychology, or Counseling.
Preferred
Prior work in the mental health field.
The student intern works in collaboration with Field and Task Supervisors as well as clinicians for the mutual benefit of the client, their learning experience, and the treating clinician. Interns provide individual, family, and/or group therapy and participate in regular supervision.
Principal Responsibilities And Duties
- Provide individual, family, and group therapy to individuals receiving services
- Provide community support, case management, and care coordination, as needed
- Complete clinical documentation in a timely manner
- Attend group and individual supervision meetings on a weekly basis, with an openness to learn and receive feedback
- Additional job duties as assigned by HCRS and by school agreement
- Knowledge and basic skills in counseling practices and methods
- Ability to communicate effectively in writing and to prepare written and electronic documents
- Ability to clearly communicate, both in person and by telephone
- Ability to establish rapport with others as a requisite for healthy and therapeutic relationships
- Ability to receive and utilizing constructive feedback regarding performance, presentation and relationships with others
- Ability to main calm, supportive and professional in psychological emergencies and/or crises
- An enhanced level of self-awareness as to how he or she relates to others and an ability to effectively modulate this personal style as conditions warrant
- Knowledge of professional ethical standards and a commitment to keeping and working within these ethical standards
Reports to Intern Supervisor
Qualification Statements
Minimum
In a graduate program for Social Work, Psychology, or Counseling.
Preferred
Prior work in the mental health field.
