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Child Mind Institute ยท 1 day ago

Program Intern, Brave Buddies

positionNew York, NY
timeInternship
remoteOnsite
seniorityIntern
date1+ years exp

Child Mind Institute is dedicated to transforming the lives of children and families struggling with mental health and learning disorders. The Program Intern will participate in an unpaid part-time internship providing hands-on learning experiences in children's mental health, focusing on evidence-based treatment for selective mutism.

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Responsibilities

Attend and actively participate in all required training, preparation, and program sessions
Engage fully in educational and training activities and demonstrate openness to feedback
Apply skills learned in training during supervised program activities for educational purposes

Qualification

Behavioral treatmentParent-Child Interaction TherapyBachelor's degree in psychologyChildrenProfessional demeanorCommunication skillsProblem-solving skillsTeam playerOrganizational skills

Required

Bachelor's degree in psychology, education, human services or related field
Minimum of 1 year's prior experience working with children and young adults and/or in a clinical setting
Passion for the Child Mind Institute's mission
Strong interpersonal, communication, and problem-solving skills, with the ability to handle conflict and sensitive information with discretion
Professional demeanor with the ability to work collaboratively with families, clinicians, senior leadership, and staff
Highly organized, detail-oriented, and proactive, with the ability to manage tasks efficiently and adapt to patient needs
Positive, energetic, and passionate about healthcare and the Child Mind Institute's mission
Prior experience working with children and/or in a clinical setting
Strong interpersonal and communication skills
Team player and ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
Ability to maintain discretion and integrity at all times
Attend all required training, preparation and program dates in person
Participate fully in training and program and demonstrate the ability to use behavioral skills/tools learned to support patients

Company

Child Mind Institute

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The Child Mind Institute is an independent national nonprofit dedicated to transforming the lives of children and families struggling with mental health and learning disorders.
dateFounded in 2009
location
New York, New York, USA
people-size201-500 employees
web-link
http://childmind.org

H1B Sponsorship

Child Mind Institute has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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2025 (11)
2024 (9)
2023 (11)
2022 (4)
2021 (8)
2020 (3)

Funding

Current Stage
Growth Stage

Leadership Team

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Dr. Harold S. Koplewicz
President
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