Residential Treatment, Internship

Description

Get to know Thompson!

Thompson was founded in 1886 as an orphanage and has grown into an organization operating across the Carolinas, Florida and Tennessee. Thompson’s continuum of care encompasses three domains: prevention, mental health services and foster care.  All Thompson programs are trauma-informed and evidence-based/evidence-informed with the intention of building resilience in our clients (ages 0-18) and their families, both virtually and in person. Our values are Excellence, Innovation, Commitment, Caring and Integrity. 

The Residential Treatment, Internship will involve a blend of direct client interaction, administrative tasks, and professional development, supervision, shadowing, and facilitating therapeutic techniques as appropriate.

We are looking for those pursing bachelor's and master's degrees in social work, counseling or a related mental health field that would like an opportunity to gain experience and clinical hours.

Requirements

Minimum Qualifications/Requirements:

• Must be actively pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Social Work, Counseling, or a related Mental Health Field
• Must have a valid Driver’s License 
• All potential Intern candidates must pass an extensive background check.

You’re the right fit for the POPS and PQI Intern position if…

• You have a passion for working with youth & adolescents!
• You enjoy knowing you’re making an IMPACT on the lives of others!
• EXCELLENCE, INNOVATION, COMMITMENT, CARING, AND INTEGRITY are important to you!

Physical Requirements

The physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Physical demands:

While performing the duties of this job, employees are required to walk, sit, use hands to handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls; reach with hands and arms; talk and hear. Vision abilities required by the job include close vision, distant vision, color vision, peripheral vision, and depth perception.

If your qualifications meet the requirements of the job and you want to be part of a winning culture, don’t delay! Apply at thompsoncff.org where we are strengthening Children, Families, and Communities!

Thompson is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Thompson participates in E-Verify and Diana Screen for Florida locations.