Social Work / Counseling Internship – Master’s Level (For-Credit, Unpaid)

Pathway Caring for Children – Canton, OH

In-person or hybrid options available | Flexible schedule

Pathway Caring for Children, a nonprofit agency serving children and families through foster care, adoption, and counseling, is seeking Master's-level students in Social Work, Clinical Mental Health Counseling, or Marriage and Family Therapy for for-credit internships. This is a valuable opportunity to gain supervised, hands-on experience in mental health and family services while working alongside licensed clinicians.

Interns receive weekly supervision from licensed clinicians who meet university and state licensing board requirements for MSW, Counseling, and MFT programs, including LISW-S, LPCC-S, and IMFT-S supervisors.

Responsibilities

Participate in orientation, training, and supervision with experienced clinicians

Shadow and co-facilitate therapy or group sessions

Learn case documentation and intake procedures

Support program development and community initiatives

Provide supervised client sessions as approved by the clinical supervisor

Attend program meetings and case reviews

• Participate in weekly supervision with an approved licensed supervisor who can sign off on required practicum / internship hours.

Qualifications

Enrolled in a Master's program in Social Work, Counseling, or a related mental-health field

Internship must be for academic credit through your university

Strong communication and organizational skills

Reliable, professional, and committed to confidentiality

Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Background check required before placement

What You'll Gain

Clinical and counseling experience in child, family, and community mental-health settings

Supervised hours applicable toward licensure (if eligible)

Opportunities for professional development and agency trainings

A supportive environment that values growth and collaboration

To Apply

Submit your resume and a brief cover letter including your school, degree program, and internship timeline

Pathway is a smoke free and drug free organization. All applicants must be able to pass a background check.

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