Student Trainee

Job Summary

The Student Trainee will support client services through supervised observation, active participation, and co-facilitation of program activities. This role plays a key part in the treatment process by assisting in the identification of client needs, challenges, and strengths, while promoting adherence to program guidelines. The Student Trainee will serve as a professional representative of the agency and a positive role model for clients.

Through job shadowing and hands-on experience, they will gain valuable insight into various roles and functions within the organization.

• Uphold professional standards of conduct, confidentiality, and ethical practice.

• Attend staff meetings, treatment team discussions, and training sessions assigned.

• Maintain compliance with program policies and demonstrate behavior aligned with organizational expectations.

• Assist in assessing client needs, challenges, and strengths to support the treatment process.

• Document and report concerns related to client behavior or interactions.

• Co-facilitate educational and recreational groups, offering guidance and support to clients.

• Support the admission and orientation process, including taking vital signs, conducting safety searches, and collecting lab specimens when applicable.

• Monitor client activities and document observations to ensure accountability and safety.

• Stay informed on precautionary protocols and ensure accurate documentation.

• Assist in screening and monitoring detoxification clients to support their safety and recovery (Adult Programs only).

• Serve as a positive role model and provide encouragement throughout the client’s journey.

• Engage in staff development opportunities and contribute to the overall effectiveness of the program.

A mission to improve client care, reduce the financial burden of community mental health centers by sharing resources, a mission to have a larger voice in advocacy to increase access to mental health and substance user care in our communities, and a mission to evolve the behavioral health industry to better meet the needs of our clients.

As a behavioral and community mental health provider, we prioritize fostering a culture of belonging and connection within our workforce. We encourage applications from individuals with varied backgrounds and experiences, as we believe that a rich tapestry of perspectives strengthens our mission. If you are passionate about empowering local communities and creating an environment where everyone feels valued and supported, we invite you to join our mission-driven organization dedicated to cultivating an authentic workplace.

Paid time off: full-time employees receive an attractive time off package to balance your work and personal life

Employee benefits package: full-time employees receive health, dental, vision, retirement, life, & more

Top-notch training: initial, ongoing, comprehensive, and supportive

Career mobility: advancement opportunities/promoting from within

Welcoming, warm, supportive: a work culture & environment that promotes your well-being, values you as human being, and encourages your health and happiness

Brightli is on a Mission: A mission to improve client care, reduce the financial burden of community mental health centers by sharing resources, a mission to have a larger voice in advocacy to increase access to mental health and substance user care in our communities, and a mission to evolve the behavioral health industry to better meet the needs of our clients.

As a behavioral and community mental health provider, we prioritize fostering a culture of belonging and connection within our workforce. We encourage applications from individuals with varied backgrounds and experiences, as we believe that a rich tapestry of perspectives strengthens our mission. If you are passionate about empowering local communities and creating an environment where everyone feels valued and supported, we invite you to join our mission-driven organization dedicated to cultivating an authentic workplace.

We are an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.

Preferred Family Health Care is a Smoke and Tobacco Free Workplace.