EveryMind is seeking interns currently enrolled in in social work, marriage and family therapy, or counseling psychology programs to join our Linkages to Learning team. Linkages to Learning is a community-school partnership with an integrated focus on health, social services, community development, and engagement to support student learning, stronger families and healthier communities. Bilingual in Spanish is required for some placements and strongly preferred for all other openings. The internship will provide interns with an opportunity to develop the following skills:
- Opportunity to provide individual counseling to children and adolescents as well as family counseling (only guaranteed for 2nd year masters students)
- Provide case management services to students’ caregivers
- Plan and facilitate groups in school-based settings for caregivers and/or students
- Work with community stakeholders on various projects/events, including outreach and collection of donations
- Collaborate with school administration and/or staff in the support of families.
- Collect data and conduct needs assessments
- Work directly with care manager and clients to help them achieve self-sufficiency by connecting them with resources and supports in the community
- Assist clients with food resources and support
- Work with intern cohort, intern supervisor, and care managers to compile community resources for YFS service coordination
- Weekly supervisions
- Work with a diverse, multicultural population
- Work in a multi-disciplinary team
- Working with immigrant and/or low-income families
