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Undergraduate Level Social Work Internship - Cuyahoga & Medina
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Since 1864, we’ve been an integral part of the Berea community, proudly rooted in faith and a legacy of serving children and families. While our roots remain in Berea, we’ve grown to support children and families statewide. OhioGuidestone is always looking for passionate people to make a difference in our communities. You can impact lives and inspire change right in your own backyard. Apply today to intern at the largest non-profit, mental health service provider in Ohio. We offer FREE CEU trainings, a great support system, and much more!
OhioGuidestone is committed to providing high quality clinical internships for students at all learning levels. Get the experience and support you need to launch a successful career in our field. Shadow clinicians providing mental health services to children, adolescents, and adults. Get exposure to community based practice. Receive training from experts in the field, attend team meetings, and participate in agency workshops. Engage in project based learning and support our clinical services. Network and share experiences with other interns during our unique weekly intern support and supervision group.
Essential Functions:
Advocate for those whom OhioGuidestone serves
Represent OhioGuidestone in a positive manner at all times
Communicate openly, honestly, and respectfully
Be respectful of others
Be an active problem solver and engage with staff
Help come up with solutions for issues as they arise, support staff without judgment
Show up with a positive attitude each day
Support a safe environment for yourself, workers and those we serve
Strive for improvement and encourage others to do the same.
Be proactive, assist with furthering the mission of OhioGuidestone
Follow through until the issues are resolved or handled by the appropriate person
Conserve and protect the resources that are provided to support our services with the highest level of integrity and accountability
If an Intern is providing clinical services to clients, the following functions are essential, in addition to the above:
Develops a therapeutic relationship with each client. Provides individual, group or family therapy as needed. Available for clinical consultation.
Maintains ongoing frequent contact with other assigned OhioGuidestone professionals, parents or outside agency professionals assigned to case. Provide CPST and minor case management functions if needed.
Assumes a strong advocacy role for clients and makes recommendations for clinical and support services needed upon discharge.
Actively participates in all treatment conferences and meetings for the clients.
Completes all paperwork required by the agency within designated time frames.
Participates in agency and community meetings as needed.
Performance/Physical Requirements:
Work environment can include an agency office, school based setting, or in the community including clients homes
English reading and writing skills required
Interacts verbally with coworkers and representatives from outside agencies
Confidentiality required
Organizational skills and attention to detail
Works flexible hours and is available for crisis management by phone
Computer literacy skills, including Windows applications, Microsoft Office Suite, and basic database usage, as well as basic typing
Qualifications:
Required education is working towards a Bachelor's Degree in Social Work.
At OhioGuidestone we care about the health and safety of our employees. OhioGuidestone requires applicants to complete a pre-employment screening process upon receipt of an offer of employment. We require and cover the cost of a fingerprint background screening, physical, Tuberculosis test, and drug screen after an employment offer is made. Any employment offer is contingent upon receipt of all satisfactory pre-employment screenings.
Committed to creating a more diverse community, we encourage candidates from historically underrepresented groups to apply. EEO/M/F/H/V
Behaviors
Required
Leader: Inspires teammates to follow them
Team Player: Works well as a member of a group
Dedicated: Devoted to a task or purpose with loyalty or integrity
Motivations
Preferred
Growth Opportunities: Inspired to perform well by the chance to take on more responsibility
Ability to Make an Impact: Inspired to perform well by the ability to contribute to the success of a project or the organization