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Behavioral Health Network, Inc (BHN) · 4 months ago

Addiction Recovery Counseling Intern

Springfield, MA

Internship

Onsite

Intern

Behavioral Health Network (BHN) is the largest provider of behavioral health services in Western Massachusetts and has been recognized as one of the Top 10 Employers in Massachusetts. They are currently seeking students for an Addiction Recovery Counseling Internship within their My Sister’s House Program, which provides residential recovery services for women, including pregnant and postpartum women and their infants.

Health CareHospitalMedical

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Learning the intake process, including screening, assessment, and orientation

Providing case management and referrals for a small supervised caseload

Assisting with treatment planning and delivering psychoeducation to clients

Shadowing and co-facilitating psychoeducational groups and individual counseling sessions

Observing and supporting crisis intervention services

Documenting services and clinical progress in line with program standards

Collaborating with staff and external providers to coordinate care

Building understanding of substance use, mental health, and recovery practices

Qualification

CADCLADC II certificationSubstance use treatment knowledgeCase managementCrisis interventionInterest in addiction servicesInterest in women's healthInterest in family-centered recoveryInterpersonal skillsCommunication skills

Required

Enrolled in a Bachelor's, Associate's, or certificate program in a related field

Preferred

Working toward CADC or LADC II certification

Knowledge of substance use treatment and co-occurring populations

Strong interpersonal and communication skills

Interested in addiction services, women's health, and family-centered recovery

Benefits

Potential for post-placement employment with BHN

Professional development through training, supervision, and interdisciplinary collaboration

Company

Behavioral Health Network, Inc (BHN)

Behavioral Health Network, Inc.

Founded in 1938

Springfield, Massachusetts, USA

1001-5000 employees

https://www.bhninc.org/

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