Outpatient Clinical Intern

Community Care Services has two outpatient clinics.  The locations are:
70 Main Street, Taunton, MA 02780
140 Park Street, Attleboro, MA 02703

Hours are flexible, supervision can be provided Monday through Friday, between the hours of 8:00 am - 8:00 pm.

Requirements for clinical interns:

• Be enrolled as a second year student in a Master's Program, either in Social Work or Counseling.
• Be consistent in attendance.
• Attend required training.
• Attend weekly staff meetings.
• Attend clinical supervision with on-site advisor.
• Maintain and follow agency policies.

Responsibilities/educational opportunities for clinical interns:

• Conduct clinical intake meetings. *
• Conduct individual and group therapy.*
• Develop treatment plans.*
• Participate in discharge planning.*

*All clinical tasks will be under the supervision of a licensed clinician for at least 2-3 sessions, or until such time as the supervisor feels the intern can conduct / complete independently.

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.

Community Care Services is a large, nonprofit human services agency with over thirty very diverse programs located throughout Southeastern Massachusetts and Rhode Island.  The agency has over 450 employees and 250 volunteers, including interns.  Please visit our web site, www.communitycareservices.org to learn more about the agency.

Contact:
Director of Outpatient Clinics and Home Based Services
70 Main Street
Taunton, MA 02780
508.222.7525