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Clinical Intern - Bilingual
FUNCTION: Provide bilingual individual, family and group therapy for teens and their families in a secondary school setting, as well as crisis intervention and prevention education.
REPORTS TO: Site Director at particular school site.
SCHEDULE: This is for the 2013 – 2014 academic year. Recruiting starts in January on an annual basis. Part-time, 18-20 hours a week.
SALARY: This year there is a $3,000 stipend available for bilingual interns.
POSITION SUMMARY
Adolescent Counseling Service’s (ACS) On-Campus Counseling Program provides mental health counseling, crisis intervention and education to adolescents and their families at the five secondary schools within Palo Alto Unified School District (PAUSD), at Woodside High School, Redwood High School and at La Entrada Middle School. ACS is currently seeking part-time clinical interns (MFT Trainees, MFT Interns, MSW Trainees and Interns, and Pre Doctoral Students) to work with adolescents and their families. ACS provides excellent clinical supervision and training. This is an ideal position for a clinical intern looking to broaden their clinical experience and receive high-quality clinical training.
Benefits include:
- Excellent LMFT/LCSW/PhD Supervision Provided
- Flexible Hours (18 to 20 hours per week)
- Professional Weekly Trainings
- Individual, Family and Group Counseling Experience
DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES
- Conduct individual, group and family therapy for clients.
- Perform assessments
- Assist in crisis intervention
- Complete all necessary paperwork in a timely manner for statistical data and tracking the clients’ progress.
- Work as a team to provide the best possible treatment to clients.
- Act on behalf of ACS in a professional and appropriate manner.
- Conduct prevention education in the community, when necessary.
- Represent ACS at community functions when necessary.
QUALIFICATIONS/REQUIREMENTS
- Individual, group and family therapy experience encouraged
- Able to commit to one full academic year
- Fluent in English and one of the following languages, in order of greatest need: Spanish, Mandarin, Cantonese. Must be fluent enough to provide effective therapy in designated language.
- Should have one year of related clinical experience
- Interest in working in a school setting
- Family therapy and/or experience with adolescents are preferred
APPLICATION PROCEDURE
Send resume AND cover letter via Email or Fax (650) 424-9853, Attention: Roni Gillenson, OCC Program Director. Email strongly preferred. Have Questions? Submit them via Email.
Clinical Intern
FUNCTION: Provide individual, family and group therapy for teens and their families in a secondary school setting, as well as crisis intervention and prevention education.
REPORTS TO: Site Director at particular school site.
SCHEDULE: This is for the 2013–2014 academic year. Recruiting starts in January on an annual basis. Part-time, 18-20 hours a week.
SALARY: This is an unpaid clinical internship, although stipends are available for second year interns.
POSITION SUMMARY
Adolescent Counseling Service’s (ACS) On-Campus Counseling Program provides mental health counseling, crisis intervention and education to adolescents and their families at the five secondary schools within Palo Alto Unified School District (PAUSD), Woodside High School, Redwood High School and at La Entrada Middle School. ACS is currently seeking part-time clinical interns (MFT Trainees, MFT Interns, MSW Trainees and Interns, and Pre Doctoral Students) to work with adolescents and their families. Interns are placed at one secondary school site throughout the academic year; they perform assessments, assist with crisis intervention, and provide ongoing individual, group and family counseling to students and family members. Interns receive 3-4 hours of weekly individual and group supervision. ACS provides excellent clinical supervision and training. This is an ideal position for a clinical intern looking to broaden their clinical experience and receive high-quality clinical training.
Benefits include:
- Excellent LMFT/LCSW/PhD Supervision Provided
- Flexible Hours (18 to 20 hours per week)
- Professional Weekly Trainings
- Individual, Family and Group Counseling Experience
DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES
- Conduct individual, group and family therapy for clients.
- Perform assessments
- Assist in crisis intervention
- Complete all necessary paperwork in a timely manner for statistical data and tracking the clients’ progress.
- Work as a team to provide the best possible treatment to clients.
- Act on behalf of ACS in a professional and appropriate manner.
- Conduct prevention education in the community, when necessary.
- Represent ACS at community functions when necessary.
QUALIFICATIONS/REQUIREMENTS
- Individual, group and family therapy experience encouraged
- Should have one year of related clinical experience
- Interest in working in a school setting
- Family therapy and/or experience with adolescents preferred
- Able to commit to one full academic year
APPLICATION PROCEDURE
Send resume AND cover letter via Email or Fax (650) 424-9853, Attention: Roni Gillenson, OCC Program Director. Email strongly preferred. Have Questions? Submit them via Email.
Interns come from graduate programs at local universities including:
- Notre Dame de Namur in Belmont
- Institute for Transpersonal Psychology
- JFK University
- San Francisco State University
- San Jose State University
- Santa Clara University
- Stanford University
- University of San Francisco
- CSU East Bay
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