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Metropolitan Family Services · 1 day ago

Intern Master's Level MPI Mental Health

Chicago, IL

Internship

Onsite

Intern

Metropolitan Family Services empowers families to learn, earn, heal, and thrive, and they are seeking a part-time Mental Health Practitioner Intern to join their Communities Partnering 4 Peace Team. This role involves assisting with assessments, providing case management and counseling services, and supporting community programs and events.

Communities

Responsibilities

Assists with comprehensive, in-depth assessments for a variety of clinical services

Assists with psycho-social assessments and intake as assigned

Assists with providing a full range of case management, counseling, advocacy educational and related services to CP4P

Learns and utilizes agency and community resources

Assesses community conditions affecting clients to identify resource gaps and problems

Recommends financial assistance for clients

Supports group services as indicated by program need

Support and attend "Light in the Night" events

Represents and interprets programs of agency in community

Complies with agency record-keeping expectations

Works effectively with diverse staff and service population

Other duties as assigned by supervisor

Qualification

Master's Degree in Social WorkCounselingMarriageFamily TherapyCase ManagementAdvocacyGroup Services SupportEffective Communication

Required

Enrolled in a Master's Degree, Social Work, Counseling, or Marriage and Family Therapy, from an accredited college or university required

Ability to work effectively with diverse individuals and groups

Preferred

Vehicle preferred

Company

Metropolitan Family Services

Metropolitan Family Services is a family social services company providing programs to help families in various communities. It is a sub-organization of Metropolitan Peace Initiatives.

Founded in 1857