LCDC Student Intern

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PECAN VALLEY MH-MR REGION

Posted 5 months ago

Internship

, Texas

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Smart Summary

Responsibilities

Perform direct clinical and administrative substance use disorder services for children and adults under professional supervision. Responsibilities include conducting screenings, assessments, and various forms of counseling while maintaining client confidentiality.

Qualifications

You are currently enrolled in an accredited LCDC program and possess a valid driver's license and social security card. You are expected to adhere to HIPAA regulations and contribute to a trauma-informed environment while performing clinical substance use disorder services under supervision.

Must Have Skills for ATS

HIPAA

chemical dependency counseling

Job Description

Job DetailsJob Location: Region Wide - TXPosition Type: InternshipEducation Level: High School / GEDJob Shift: DayJob Category: Health CareIntern position for individuals working on licensed chemical dependency counselor (LCDC). Pecan Valley Centers provides hands-on learning experiences for students in the fields of mental health, substance use, and social work... This student will be working primarily with substance abuse and veteran support. We must have an affiliation agreement with your school or university for you to be considered for placement with us. Internship candidates must complete the application process, interview, and upon recommendation for placement, complete a full background check. Interns are expected to be flexible in their assigned responsibilities and assist the agency in other roles as needed or allowed. Interns must guard client confidentiality by being knowledgeable of and adhering to HIPAA regulations. Interns are expected to help maintain and promote our trauma-informed, person and family-centered environment. Under the professional guidance and supervision of a Qualified Credentialed Counselor (QCC), Interns will perform indirect/administrative and direct/clinical substance use disorder services with children and adults, including but not limited to: Screenings and assessments Individual counseling, group counseling, crisis counseling, or substance abuse counseling (program dependent) Documenting all contacts and services provided Engage in clinic meetings Participate in weekly individual and/or group supervision sessions   QualificationsRequirements: Must be 18 or older Have a valid driver’s license and social security card Proof of current enrollment in a LCDC program with an accredited institution of higher education. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS/WORK ENVIRONMENT Must be able to bend, stoop, kneel, crouch, squat, lift 25 pounds, sit for an extended period, reach overhead and walk over uneven terrain.

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PECAN VALLEY MH-MR REGION

Pecan Valley provides a variety of Behavioral Healthcare Services to persons with mental illness, intellectual and developmental disabilities, as well as alcohol and chemical dependency. It is our goal to provide you the quality services you and/or your loved one might need or help you choose a service provider of your choice. Our staff is committed to improving the health and wellness of those in need and protecting your privacy while doing so. Pecan Valley Centers is licensed by the Department of State Health Services (DSHS) and the Department of Aging and Disability Services (DADS). Our staff are credentialed to provide the quality services you are seeking and we serve as both the Mental Health Authority as well as the IDD Authority for the counties we serve. The Pecan Valley Region covers Erath, Hood, Johnson, Palo Pinto, Parker, and Somervell Counties. We are always here to help anyone in need. A good way to access services is through our 24-hour information, intake, and crisis line at 1-800-772-5987.
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