Behavioral Health Intern
Greenville, NC - USA
Job Summary
Job Title: Behavioral Health Intern
Location: Greenville Charlotte Durham
Job Type: Internship (Part-Time / Full-Time Based on Program Requirements)
Position Overview
Pathways To Life Inc. is seeking motivated and compassionate Behavioral Health Interns to join our clinical team. This internship provides hands-on experience in community-based mental health services and is designed for students pursuing degrees in Social Work Counseling Psychology or related human services fields.
Interns will gain direct exposure to behavioral health practices documentation standards and multidisciplinary team collaboration while working alongside experienced professionals in programs such as ACTT CST IIH and TCM.
Key Responsibilities
Assist with providing community-based behavioral health services under supervision
Observe and participate in client interactions including skill-building and support services
Support development and implementation of Person-Centered Plans
Complete required documentation in accordance with Medicaid and agency standards
Participate in team meetings case staffing and supervision sessions
Assist with care coordination and linkage to community resources
Maintain professionalism confidentiality and ethical standards at all times
Learning Objectives
Gain practical experience in behavioral health service delivery
Develop clinical documentation skills aligned with compliance standards
Understand multidisciplinary team dynamics in community mental health
Build foundational skills in client engagement communication and crisis response
Minimum Qualifications
Currently enrolled in a Bachelors or Masters program in Social Work Counseling Psychology or a related field
Must be eligible for internship/field placement through an accredited college or university
Strong interest in behavioral health and community-based services
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Preferred Qualifications
Previous experience in human services or healthcare setting
Interest in working with individuals with mental health or substance use disorders
Supervision & Support
Interns will receive structured supervision from qualified professionals
Opportunities for mentorship and professional development
Potential pathway to employment upon successful completion of internship
Additional Requirements
Valid drivers license and reliable transportation
Ability to pass background check and drug screening
Why Join Pathways To Life
Hands-on experience in a growing behavioral health organization
Exposure to multiple service lines (ACTT CST IIH TCM)
Supportive team environment focused on learning and development
Opportunity to transition into a full-time role
Required Experience:
Intern
About Company
Who we are looking for We are seeking a talented individual who shares our focus and dedication for those we serve and support. This is a role that is...