Mental Health Counselor Internship - Cleveland, OH

Ohio Mentor , a part of the Sevita family , provides Residential and Treatment Foster Care services to youth who may be facing out-of-home placements, transitioning back into the family home or independent living alternatives, or involved in the juvenile justice system. Through our personalized programming, we help youth gain stability, comfort and confidence to overcome all challenges and live well. If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of individuals and families, join our mission-driven team and experience a career well lived.

Paid Mental Health Therapist Intern Cleveland

Finding joy together, that's living.

You may know us locally as Ohio MENTOR, and we are now part of Sevita. At Sevita, the work we do and the relationships we create changes lives. Whether you're a caregiver, a clinician, a therapist, or a business colleague, the connections you make here will energize and ground you in the mission of helping people live well.

Here at Sevita we help people live well through home and community-based specialized health care. We believe that everyone deserves to live a full, independent life. And the best place to do that is at home and in communities. We've made this our mission for over 50 years.

Inspiring possibility, growing together, seeing our impact. That's living.

Role Description

• Provide person-centered assessments in the areas of behavioral health, education, personality, community engagement, vocational needs, relationships, and family interactions.
• Develop service or treatment plans based on assessment of strengths, needs, collaboration with referral agencies, and collaboration with the individual served.
• Provide activity and participation-based interventions and approaches developed from training materials, experience, individual and/or families successes.
• Make referrals to services and resources on behalf of individuals and/or families served.
• Assure that documentation and records are kept confidential, organized, submitted to supervisor in an accurate and timely manner.
• Participate in team meetings with peers and collateral team meeting when needed.
• Provide an aftercare plan for each family/individual served.
• Build and maintain positive relationships with community partners from referring/ collateral agencies. Guide the family in their interaction with referring agencies, and other community organizations as needed.

Minimum Qualifications

• Pursuing a Masters degree in Social Work, Mental Health Counseling, Marriage and Family Therapy or related degree that will lead to licensure in social work, counseling, or marriage and family therapy.
• Completion and proof of a Masters level practicum preferred.
• A valid license and reliable vehicle.

Join Our Team

If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of individuals and families, we encourage you to join Ohio Mentors mission of helping everyone live a full and happy life. Apply today and start your journey toward a rewarding career well-lived.

As an equal opportunity employer, we do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, or gender identity), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, citizenship, or any other characteristic protected by law.