Join our Dayspring Community Services Team at any of our locations!

Are you an intern student looking for a supportive environment to learn about being a mental health provider? Would you enjoy interning in an organization that believes in continuous professional and personal development? If so, we are the internship for YOU!

Our team believes in investing in the learning experience of future providers and preparing interns for entering the workforce with confidence and tools that will help them develop as strong mental health providers. We have created an interactive learning environment that allows interns to get real-world experience at a pace they are comfortable with while being surrounded by experienced clinicians who provide reflective supervision, guidance, and growth opportunities. Many of our interns complete their internship and become part of our provider team upon graduation!

We're a Good Family to Know:

Preferred Family Healthcare (PFH) is a community-based healthcare organization that offers a full array of integrated services, serving more than 100,000 individuals each year in nearly 100 locations throughout Missouri, Oklahoma, Kansas, and Illinois.

Our greatest reward has been the opportunity to serve families and communities in need for the past 40 years. At PFH, our future is brighter than ever! With changes in leadership, focused priorities, and strong core values, PFH remains a “ Good Family to Know!”

Your role at PFH :

As an Intern, you are responsible for enhancing services provided to the clients by observation, contribution, and co-facilitation of certain activities under supervision.

You will:

• Practicum Intern Students will be provided with a written list of duties to include specific POS services they provide. These students may be assigned a limited caseload based on background and prior experience.
• Students will adhere to both professional conduct and standards and will be informed of confidentiality and ethical issues during orientation.
• Other duties as assigned by the Clinical Supervisor, Program Director, Vice President and/or Executive Team members.

We think you'd be great for this role if you have:

• A Practicum/Intern Student includes a master's program or above status if providing counseling services and a final year bachelor's student if providing case management and community support work.

Our human resources team wants to let you know what's required:

Employment is conditional upon the receipt of appropriate background checks. Upon offer of employment, you must grant permission for Preferred Family Healthcare to verify accuracy, legitimacy, and results in regards to the following conditions of employment:

• Background check that includes criminal history and abuse/ neglect.
• Motor vehicle driving record check.
• Education and license/certification verification (if applicable).
• Employment and/or personal reference checks.