Clinical Intern

At Wellpoint Care Network, our mission is to facilitate equity, learning, healing, and wellness by restoring the connections that help children and families thrive.

Every person deserves the opportunity to reach their fullest potential. It’s part of human nature, and the promise of our country, that everyone be given a fair chance to be and do their best. Yet, many in our community live with unresolved childhood and generational trauma.

That’s where we come in. We believe we can create a world where children and families have a clearer path to their fullest potential. Wellpoint Care Network has championed the restoration of families for nearly 175 years.

The Clinical Intern is responsible for the support of children, youth, and adults in mental health treatment at Wellpoint Care Network, while collaborating with other providers to ensure quality service delivery.

• Engagement in a Master's degree program in Counseling, Social Work, Art Therapy, or Marriage and Family Therapy.
• Completion of graduate practicum.
• Proficient in the usage of computer software; demonstrate an understanding of computer file systems and computer software packages, e.g., Microsoft Office, Excel, Outlook, Teams, ADP, etc.
• Must be honest, dependable and able to meet deadlines; self‑motivated and able to work independently.
• Physical exam, drug screen, motor vehicle report, and background checks are required for this position.
• Required or reliable transportation to conduct on‑site learning throughout the state.
• Moderate exposure to noise.
• Ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously.
• Ability to work under demanding conditions.
• Good memory and recall are necessary for the accurate and timely transfer of data/information.
• Possible exposure to blood, body fluids.
• Exposure to outside weather conditions.
• Regular travel in personal vehicles is required with the ability to move intermittently throughout the workday.
• Willingness to work beyond normal working hours: evenings, nights and weekends.
• Involved with students, personnel, family members, visitors, volunteers, interns, government agencies, etc., under all conditions and circumstances.
• Subject to dysregulated clients, students, family members, etc.
• Hybrid on‑site/remote work is available with reliable broadband connection.

Under the guidance of their supervisor:

• Engages in shadowing opportunities for a variety of clients and cases.
• Provides effective, evidence‑based clinical services to a caseload of clients.
• Develops and effectively implements treatment plans in conjunction with the client, and his/her parent(s) if applicable.
• Demonstrates client progress on treatment plan goals.
• Employs a trauma‑informed care perspective in treatment.
• Demonstrates family investment and participation in treatment planning and ongoing treatment.
• Assists families in crisis resolution and de‑escalation through developing an appropriate crisis plan.

Under the guidance of their supervisor:

• Provides timely and thorough assessments that participants, families, and team members view as helpful in guiding the treatment process.
• Provides individualized and specific recommendations.
• Builds positive relationships with collateral contacts.
• Networks appropriately to maintain referral relationships.
• Develops innovative interventions and assists in implementation.

Under the guidance of their supervisor:

• Attends supervision and team collaboration meetings.
• Develops a network of community support and resources and connects clients with these resources as appropriate.
• Facilitates client access to community resources and makes referrals as needed. Engages…