Graduate Interns for Summer Start Dates (MSW, Counseling, MFT)

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Family & Children's Agency

Posted 3 months ago

Internship

Norwalk, Connecticut

In Person

Smart Summary

Responsibilities

Graduate Interns will assist with clinical assessments and co-facilitate psychoeducational groups focused on substance use and impaired driving prevention. They will collaborate with clinicians and maintain client documentation.

Qualifications

This internship is perfect for graduate students in MSW, MFT, Psychology, or related fields who are looking to gain hands-on clinical experience. Strong communication skills and a commitment to culturally responsive care are essential. Bilingual abilities are a plus!

Job Description

Gain hands-on clinical experience while making a meaningful impact in the community. FCA is seeking Graduate Interns to support our Pretrial Impaired Driving Intervention Program (PTIP), a court-referred program focused on substance use education and prevention.

What You’ll Do

  • Assist with clinical assessments and intake processes
  • Co-facilitate weekly psychoeducational groups (substance use & impaired driving prevention)
  • Collaborate with clinicians, court staff, and legal partners
  • Maintain client documentation in the electronic health record
  • Participate in weekly supervision and clinical trainings

What You’ll Gain

  • Hands-on experience with behavioral health and court-involved populations
  • Training in assessment, group facilitation, and documentation
  • Clinical supervision and mentorship
  • Resume-building experience in a mission-driven nonprofit

Qualifications

  • Enrolled in a Master’s program (MSW, MFT, Psychology, or related field)
  • Strong communication skills and interest in behavioral health
  • Commitment to culturally responsive care
  • Bilingual a plus (not required)

Schedule

Minimum 14 hours per week (flexible based on academic requirements)

 If you are interested in learning more about how you can join our talented group of diverse employees, please visit our website to view this job posting and apply. To learn more, visit our website at familyandchildrensagency.org and check out our opportunities! 
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Family & Children's Agency

Family and Children’s Agency (FCA) is a leading, nonprofit human service organization committed to building better lives by increasing the social and emotional wellbeing of our clients. We provide strength based solution focused services that meet the needs of our clients throughout the life cycle including children, families, youth, adults and seniors. Our acquired knowledge and skill has also enabled us to be responsive to the changing needs in the communities we serve. We are proud to be named as a top medium sized workplace by Hearst Media for 5 years in a row. For more information our career opportunities, please visit the employment section of our website.
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