Clinical Intern, Addiction Counseling (UNPAID) (CLININTERN-01)

Clinical Intern (UNPAID) (CLININTERN-01) Job Category: Direct Service/Clinical Requisition Number: CLINI002044 Posted: April 13, 2026 Part‑Time Locations Showing 1 location Under clinical supervision of a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, the Clinical Intern conducts mental health assessments, provides direct mental health services to members, and participates in consultations with clinical personnel in support of the mental health needs of members in the clinical reentry setting. Duties and Responsibilities Provides individual and group counseling services to members to emphasize improved clinical needs for a successful reentry. Conducts comprehensive mental health assessments. Consults with member support services personnel in support of the mental health needs of members. Maintains strict confidentiality while providing direct therapy services to members. Completes weekly supervision with Clinical Supervisor per internship agreements. Maintains appropriate data on members to document services received. Completes informal assessments as appropriate, to determine the extent of progress and effectiveness of current services. Adheres to the ethical standards and codes of the profession and to the established rules, regulations, and laws governing behavioral health programs. Participates in activities that promote professional development and use clinical/educational research to enhance therapy services. Supports and implements the New Freedom's policies, regulations, procedures, and administrative directives. Submits records, reports, and assignments promptly and efficiently. Demonstrates ability to adjust to and use new approaches in the performance of his/her duties. Maintains a data collection system that is organized and updated weekly or as appropriate. In addition, all other duties as assigned. Additional Notes New Freedom LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer, a drug‑free workplace, and complies with Veteran and ADA regulations as applicable. Qualifications Skills Behavioral Health Experience: Novice Team Player – Works well as a member of a group. Detail Oriented – Capable of carrying out a task with all necessary details. Dedicated – Devoted to a task or purpose with loyalty or integrity. Ability to Make an Impact – Inspired to perform well by contributing to the success of an organization. Education Bachelors or better in Counseling Psychology or related field. High School or better. Experience Enrollment in a master’s degree program in Counseling. Experience – Social Service environment. Knowledge of treatment modalities for substance abuse, mental health, and other co‑occurring disorders. Experience in working with substance abuse in a residential and/or intensive outpatient milieu. Experience in crisis intervention and conflict resolution skills. Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to maintain a positive collaborative relationship among staff. Ability to work in a fast‑paced, dynamic environment. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Excellent interpersonal and problem‑solving skills. Working knowledge of HIPAA PII security requirements. Versatility, flexibility, and willingness to work within constantly changing priorities with enthusiasm. Excellent communication, organizational, time management, and critical thinking and problem‑solving skills. Effectively demonstrates versatility, flexibility, and a willingness to work within constantly changing priorities with enthusiasm. Effectively collaborates and works within a team, while also demonstrating the ability to take initiative and work well individually. Licenses & Certifications CPR/FA Certification Criminal Background Check Drug & Alcohol Testing Annual TB Clearance Preferred Driver's License MVR Clearance Equal Opportunity Employer This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor. #J-18808-Ljbffr