Graduate Interns for Summer Start Dates (MSW, Counseling, MFT)
Family & Children's Agency
Location
Norwalk, Connecticut
Quick overview
Graduate Interns will assist with clinical assessments and co-facilitate psychoeducational groups focused on substance use and impaired driving prevention. They will collaborate with clinicians and maintain client documentation.
Requirements summary
Candidates must be enrolled in a Master's program in a relevant field and possess strong communication skills with an interest in behavioral health. A commitment to culturally responsive care is essential, and being bilingual is a plus.
Job description
Gain hands-on clinical experience while making a meaningful impact in the community. FCA is seeking Graduate Interns to support our Pretrial Impaired Driving Intervention Program (PTIP), a court-referred program focused on substance use education and prevention.
- What You’ll Do
- Assist with clinical assessments and intake processes
- Co-facilitate weekly psychoeducational groups (substance use & impaired driving prevention)
- Collaborate with clinicians, court staff, and legal partners
- Maintain client documentation in the electronic health record
- Participate in weekly supervision and clinical trainings
- What You’ll Gain
- Hands-on experience with behavioral health and court-involved populations
- Training in assessment, group facilitation, and documentation
- Clinical supervision and mentorship
- Resume-building experience in a mission-driven nonprofit
Qualifications
- Enrolled in a Master’s program (MSW, MFT, Psychology, or related field)
- Strong communication skills and interest in behavioral health
- Commitment to culturally responsive care
- Bilingual a plus (not required)
Schedule: Minimum 14 hours per week (flexible based on academic requirements)
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