What are the responsibilities and job description for the Internship position at JL Family Services?
Who We Are:
JL FAMILY SERVICES LTD lives by values that guide who we are as a team and how we present to our communities. Creating strong relationships, investing in quality, and promoting inclusion is not only who we are but who we hire to ensure our staff will bring these values to life! Building strong, meaningful relationships is a basic need for all of us. We value building relationships within our community and helping our clients do the same. We’re committed to providing the best atmosphere for our clients and our team. Our commitment is seen in our beautiful workspace for our employees and comforting space for our clients and in offering the extra touches which includes wrap-around services for our clients.
Job Description:
- Must be able to engage and provide direct therapy services to children, adolescents, individuals and couples in the office and also remotely
- Independently maintain a weekly schedule
- Be open to learning evidence-based practices used in the agency
- Complete all clinical documentation according to agency policy.
- Demonstrate clinical competence by interacting with clients in an ethical, professional manner, and using supervision and or group consultation as needed.
- Coordinate with other clinical providers when appropriate in order to provide comprehensive care to clients.
Internship Expectations
- Must be a CURRENT graduate student.
- Interns are required to attend one hour of supervision each week .
- Interns may request additional supervision from their supervisor or other providers in the agency when needed.
- Interns are required to be working at least 3 days a week; minimum of 10 hours per week.
- Interns are expected to schedule evening appointments for at least one day they are on site (4 pm, 5 pm or 6 pm appointments are considered evening).
- Interns are expected to commit to 500 total hours.
Physical Requirements:
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to use a phone, read, write, speak, and listen; utilize a computer for creating data, typing, sending and receiving electronic communications. This position requires sitting for long periods of time, constant walking and the use of hands and feet, reach with hands and arms may be required to lift up to 15 pounds with or without assistance.
Additional Information:
We are an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.