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The Rehabilitation Counseling Intern will participate in a supervised clinical internship supporting individuals with intellectual, developmental, and other disabilities in achieving employment and community integration goals. Under the supervision of a Certified Rehabilitation Counselor (CRC), the intern will gain hands‑on experience in rehabilitation counseling, vocational support, and person‑centered service delivery.

Responsibilities include:

• Providing supervised rehabilitation counseling and vocational support services

• Assisting with job readiness, employment planning, and supported employment activities

• Participating in vocational assessments, workplace readiness, and employment stabilization

• Collaborating with job coaches, counselors, employers, and interdisciplinary teams

• Completing accurate, timely documentation in compliance with OPWDD, ACCES‑VR, and agency standards

• Participating in weekly individual supervision and professional development activities

Qualifications:

• Enrollment in a graduate‑level Rehabilitation Counseling or related program

• Strong interpersonal, communication, and organizational skills

• Interest in working with individuals with disabilities in community‑based settings

• Ability to maintain confidentiality, professional boundaries, and ethical standards

This is an unpaid internship opportunity that is only open to current students. The internship may be able to satisfy course credit if approved by the student's institution of learning.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or status as a Vietnam or disabled veteran. YAI is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

To ensure fairness, safeguard transparency, and promote an equitable workforce environment, YAI Network prohibits the practice of nepotism in the workforce and hiring process.