Lindencroft Residential Intern

Lindencroft, a program of Community Care Services is a 24 hour-group home which serves adolescent female service recipients through a comprehensive network of services located in Berkley, Massachusetts.  It is licensed by the Department of Early Education and Care.  The program provides a comprehensive array of clinically sound and sophisticated services designed to serve female service recipients and their families.

Experience an opportunity to learn about collaboration in a youth’s life and working together to provide the best treatment possible for each individual adolescent.

Intern Description:

• Learn Case Management techniques working with at risk female adolescents.
• Observe/Attend scheduled meetings for service recipients.
• Observe behavior management and therapeutic treatment modalities of program.
• Assist in researching community resources for youth and their families.
• Assist with daily routine and service recipients activities.

Qualifications: Interns should have an interest in – and sensitivity toward - the population that this program serves.  Community Care Services requires a Criminal Offender Record Investigation (CORI) which may take 2 weeks for some programs. Other requirements include Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) training, as well as tuberculosis screening at some programs. We will arrange for completion of all your requirements.

Program Contact:

Nancy Pacella, Program Director
One Vary Way
Berkley, Ma 02779
508.880.0883  Phone
508.822.8332  Fax
npacella@communitycareservices.org
or
Christina Ohlson, Case Manager
cohlson@communitycareservices.org