Master's Level Intern New Life Center- 6932
Putnam, CT - USA
Job Summary
Be a part of CHRs growing organization!
INTERNSHIP TYPE: Internship - Masters Level
HOURS/SCHEDULE: TBD
PROGRAM/LOCATION: New Life Center Putnam
ABOUT THE PROGRAM:NEW LIFE CENTER
CHRs New Life Center is a Residential Substance Abuse Treatment program designed to accommodate women with substance abuse and co-occurring mental health disorders who have infants toddlers under the age of 4yo and/or expectant mothers. Children reside in the facility with their Mothers in order to promote a healthy parental bond with the focus of developing effective parenting skills. Estimated length of stay is 4-6 months with the goal of preparing for a healthy and safe substance free lifestyle. DCF involved Mothers welcomed. Mothers and infants receive medical care at Day Kimball Hospital.
PROGRAM OUTLINE:
By participating as a Masters Level Intern with CHR you can expect to gain firsthand experience and training related to clinical mental health & substance abuse evaluation and treatment as well as other services including assessment working on independent living skills outreach treatment services and medication evaluation and monitoring.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Education: Must be enrolled in a Masters degree program in mental health field.
Experience: Demonstrated experience in mental health treatment preferred but not required.
Licensure/Certification/Registration: Valid drivers license
WHY INTERN AT CHR
- With over 80 programs statewide CHR presents plenty of opportunity to establish and grow your career in behavioral health pre and/or post-graduation!
- Work in collaboration with our experienced and dedicated staff
- Make a difference in our community
- Earn school credit
- Flexible hours
- And much more!
CHR is an equal opportunity employer and we encourage all to apply.
Required Experience:
Intern
About Company
Real Hope is Here CHR is the most comprehensive, non-profit behavioral healthcare provider in Connecticut, offering a wide range of personalized services for children, families, and adults whose lives have been touched by mental illness, addiction or trauma. Our largest outpatient off ... View more