Internship - Mental Health Counselors

Internships

CommQuest Services, Inc. is now accepting Internship applicants for :

Spring 2026 & Fall 2026

Real-world impact. Life-changing outcomes.

CommQuest seeks multiple Interns for both clinical and non-clinical experiences. The Intern position offers a collaborative environment between CommQuest Services and educational institutions providing students opportunities to gain field experience in their chosen area of study - consistent with CommQuest's mission. Field experience generally consists of requisite hours of direct service (involving clients) and administrative duties. During the internship experience, Interns are responsible for ensuring the timely completion of all required documentation related to their experience and required by their institution. Intern job responsibilities will be based upon educational level and licensure, as well as department / program assignment. Interns are considered employees (non-paid) of CommQuest and are required to complete background checks, fingerprinting, drug screens, TB test clearance, a mandatory orientation, and essential trainings as conditions of employment during their time with the organization.

In this role, interns will :

• Gain insight and experience in the mental health field in various clinical and non-clinical settings
• Acquire knowledge and experience working at a mission driven non-profit organization
• Benefit from professional development experiences including attending trainings and receiving certifications
• Build valuable relationships and increase your professional network

What is CommQuest?

CommQuest Services is one of the largest non-profit mental health, addiction recovery, and social services organizations in Northeast Ohio, working with clients from more than 34 counties in 12 facilities through more than 20 programs. CommQuest helps people make positive changes in their lives through in-patient, outpatient and school-based programs, along with supportive services - from basic needs to employment assistance.

Are you interested in CommQuest, but don't see a job you are interested in right now? Send us your story, resume and qualifications to HR@commquest.org.

Essential Functions :

Minimum Qualifications :