What are the responsibilities and job description for the Clinical Internship position at Sandstone Care - Crownsville, Maryland?
Position: Junior Clinician (Clinical Internship) and/or Practicum
Location: Crownsville, MD
Reports to: Clinical Program Director
Work Environment: Teen Residential Treatment Center
- This is an unpaid internship/practicum opportunity*
- When possible, we ask that individuals who complete practicum with us consider staying on for their clinical internship hours upon completion of practicum if offered this opportunity by the Program Director*
Requirements:
- You must be currently enrolled in a master’s in counseling or social work program seeking a clinical practicum or internship.
- 15-20 hours/week commitment with minimum 1 evening/week availability
- Commitment to high quality clinical documentation and other associated paperwork and billing responsibilities, all paperwork expected to be completed within required timelines.
- A professional attitude and ability to maintain self-awareness, seeking support when needed.
- Strong communication skills, capable of coordinating care with clients, family, and other providers.
Position Description:
Clinical Interns/Practicum Students work closely with the broader clinical team to support clients and families in programming. Primary responsibilities include supporting treatment of clients as assigned, contributing to treatment goals alongside multidisciplinary clinical team, and conducting individual, group, and family therapy with assigned clients. Practicum students, please be aware you must agree to always work under direct supervision of a Sandstone Care clinician while onsite for your practicum hours.
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- One hour of individual supervision per week
- Invitation to join Clinical Team Meeting every week
- Training in variety of modalities including individual, group, and family therapy
Sandstone Care is a Colorado based treatment program specializing in working with adolescents and young adults struggling with substance use and co-occurring mental health disorders. We deliver care through an innovative treatment approach which addresses not only substance use and underlying mental health concerns, but also supports the entire ecosystem including treating the broader family system, providing academic & vocational support, and helping clients build new, healthy communities to support their longer-term recovery.