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Tides Family Services · 4 days ago

2026 School Clinical Internship

West Warwick,RI,US

Internship

Onsite

Intern

1+ years exp

Start in 2026

Tides Family Services is a nonprofit organization committed to providing comprehensive support and resources to children, adolescents, and families facing various challenges. As a Clinical Intern, you will provide in-home and community strengths-based support services, collaborating with teams to develop treatment goals and maintain crisis counseling services.

ChildrenCommunitiesEducationNon Profit

Diversity & Inclusion

Responsibilities

Provide in-home and community strengths-based support services to clients and families by addressing behaviors with targeted outcomes within an expected timeframe

Work collaboratively with integrated teams of caseworkers, behavioral assistants, and clinicians to develop treatment goals, provide resources, advocacy, perform routine assessments and build relationships with clients and families

Maintain crisis and trauma counseling and other services to help ensure client and family safety

Build and sustain collaborations with community partners, including health, education, vocation, legal and family intervention providers with the goal of increasing access to services for individuals and families whose needs align with our services

Ensure quality service metrics are met through ongoing analysis, case review, daily ECHO reporting, and accuracy of data entry into TFS ECHO platform or other reporting measures

Serve as liaison/advocate between the program, community and surrounding neighbors to build partnerships

Support activities, services and programs that uphold NASW professional boundaries and are culturally sensitive to clients and families

Develop case reports or communication letters or other forms of contact to truancy court or other juvenile justice systems

Attend and participate in all required program meetings including program coordinator meetings, biweekly supervision with leadership, run downs, and all staff meetings

Coordinate activities and resources that can benefit all clients and families within TFS

Strong crisis management, problem-solving, and interpersonal skills, particularly when working with youth of all ages

Managed in-home and community strengths-based services to clients and families

Skilled in building relationships with internal team, stakeholders, clients and families, schools, law enforcement and other community resources