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Mental Health Intern

Contra Costa Interfaith Housing

Mental Health Intern

Pleasant Hill, CA
Internship
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Job Description

    • Provide milieu-based therapeutic services to individual children living in permanent supportive housing who are experiencing emotional challenges. Many of these children may be receiving EPSDT services.
    • Provide on-site individual and group therapeutic services to children.
    • Assist in delivering on-site parenting support groups to families.
    • Complete accurate and timely EPSDT chart notes for all services provided to children who are assigned under this contract.
    • Meet individual EPSDT contract goals for hourly billing, including averaging a minimum of 7-12 hours per week (depending on work schedule) of direct service to clients who are assigned under this contract.
    • Collaborate with case managers and youth enrichment coordinator to provide support for families, using a team approach.
    • Participate in weekly group and individual supervision, using that time to work on developing therapeutic skills and clinical knowledge, as well as exploring growth opportunities as a mental health provider. Participate in clinical training as possible/needed.
    • Assist the services team with appropriate clinical documentation, including progress notes, service delivery documentation, reports, and forms.
    • Assist with staff supervision of volunteer programs and activities delivered to families served by CCIH. These may include weekend and evening commitments.
    • Work with other staff members to provide community resources for families and individuals, such as furnishings for new apartments, social and health related activities, life-skills and employment support, and youth enrichment.
    • Other tasks as assigned by the Clinical Case Manager and Family Services Manager.