What are the responsibilities and job description for the Intern- Summer 2025 position at Seafield Center Inc.?
Main Function: The intern will receive training in chemical dependency principles and techniques through supervised direct and/or indirect treatment of those who are chemically dependent. This training will also fulfill the requirements set forth by their educational institution.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
In this role, interns are trained in group and individual counseling by shadowing an assigned counselor and attending all group and individual supervision sessions as well as other staff meetings such as exchange meetings, in-service trainings, orientations, monthly staff meetings, and case conference meetings. These duties include:
Competency Requirements:
The goal of our training program is to develop competency in the following areas:
Education and Qualifications:
To be eligible for this internship, candidates must be enrolled in an accredited program of social work, mental health counseling, psychology, or OASAS education program.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
In this role, interns are trained in group and individual counseling by shadowing an assigned counselor and attending all group and individual supervision sessions as well as other staff meetings such as exchange meetings, in-service trainings, orientations, monthly staff meetings, and case conference meetings. These duties include:
- Providing individual, group, and family counseling
- Conducting psychosocial assessments
- Designing and implementing treatment plans
- Reviewing client progress toward treatment plan goals
- Reporting progress
- Presenting lectures, seminars, or workshops
- Contacting referral sources
- Participating in case conferences for the development and review of treatment plans
- Attending weekly supervision
- Participating in staff meetings
- Performing other duties as assigned
Competency Requirements:
The goal of our training program is to develop competency in the following areas:
- Intake, Screening, and Assessment
- Referral
- Treatment Planning and Review
- Group Counseling
- Individual Counseling
- Family Counseling
- Case Management
- Client Education
- Reporting and Record Keeping
- Crisis Intervention
- Consultation with Other Professionals
- Age-Specific Clinical Skills - Adolescent
- Age-Specific Clinical Skills - Geriatric
Education and Qualifications:
To be eligible for this internship, candidates must be enrolled in an accredited program of social work, mental health counseling, psychology, or OASAS education program.
