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Clinical Intern

Clinical Intern

JRIJamaica Plain, MA, US
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Are you looking for a meaningful internship that helps children and their families?

Are you looking to use your clinical skills to be a leader in comprehensive support services for BIPOC LGBTQIA+ youth in the Boston metro area?

Are you hoping to positively impact the lives of others every day? If you said yes, JRI needs you!

JRI's Community Based Services division provides care to ensure that families and their children with significant behavioral, emotional, and mental health needs obtain the services necessary for success in the home, school, and community. In this position with the GLASS team you will be able to convey your passion for helping others by supporting this mission. Our staff provide services in the communities where the people we serve live, utilizing strength-based and needs-driven choices, offering a team-based approach collaboration with the people we work with that is grounded in culturally competent, individualized services and the use of evidence-based practices.

JRI's Boston GLASS program is dedicated to providing a continuum of services to LGBTQIA+ youth of color and their allies in the Greater Boston and Greater Framingham areas. As an intern in LGBTQIA+ youth services, we also provide education and consultation to other providers and community organizations. Our interns work with a multidisciplinary team, community partners, and individuals to support LGBTQIA+ rights, needs, growth and well-being in a variety of forms everyday.

During Your Internship You Will :

  • Learn how to use new clinical interventions to support youth and families.
  • Explore your clinical knowledge through use of evidence based and culturally competent modalities
  • Strengthen your documentation skills and use of electronic medical records.
  • Be an integral part of a multidisciplinary team supporting youth and families.

Why JRI?

  • Be who you are! JRI is committed to creating a workplace built on respect, collaboration, and opportunity, where every employee is valued and supported in making a meaningful impact.
  • You will positively make a difference in the lives of children and families.
  • You will have access to career opportunities post internship within a large non profit organization that provides opportunities for professional growth and advancement. JRI was voted in the top 100 places to work in Massachusetts by the independent Boston Globe study, for 10 YEARS in a row including this year, as well as recognized as a USA Top Places to Work!
  • You will have access to opportunities for ongoing training, professional development and opportunities for CEUs.
  • Supervision from licensed and experienced staff to provide necessary hours and clinical growth towards degree completion.

    • Requirements :

  • Minimum working towards a Master's degree or above in the mental health field (LCSW, LICSW, LMHC or LMFT).
  • Clinical interest in working with children / adolescents is required and familiarity with trauma informed models of treatment preferred.
  • Good written and oral communication skills are necessary.
  • Background and driving record checks will be performed.

    • Please understand that not all JRI internship postings are always available, as spots fill up. However, we keep our opportunities posted consistently as a goal towards transparency. This allows all interested individuals equal access to our opportunities and a greater understanding of the agency's internship roles as a whole.

    At JRI, we are committed to fostering a workplace where every team member feels valued and respected. We believe that a culture built on mutual respect, collaboration, and opportunity allows our staff to thrive and do their best work. By supporting one another and recognizing each person's contributions, we create an environment where people can grow, develop their skills, and make a meaningful impact in the communities we serve. JRI is an equal opportunity employer.

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    This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.

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