LGSW Clinical Trainee or Intern

About us:

We are a behavioral health clinic in the Twin Cities. Founded in 2020, our mission is to empower local community leaders (like yourself) to pioneer healthcare and community development to alleviate human suffering.

Norway Health Center's core values are:

1. Mission First

2. Be Pioneers

3. Cultivate Comradery

4. Pursue Excellence

5. Build a Legacy

Job Summary:

We are seeking a compassionate and motivated LGSW Clinical Trainee or Intern to join our team. The successful candidate will provide therapeutic services to individuals, couples, families, and groups under supervision. This role requires a strong commitment to supporting the mental health needs of diverse populations and contributing to client well-being while developing clinical skills.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Conduct Assessments (under supervision): Assist with comprehensive assessments to determine client needs and inform treatment planning.
2. Provide Therapy: Deliver evidence-based therapeutic interventions for individuals, couples, families, and groups while receiving clinical supervision.
3. Develop Treatment Plans: Collaborate with clients and supervisors to create individualized treatment plans that address specific mental health needs.
4. Maintain Documentation: Complete accurate and timely records of client sessions, treatment goals, and progress notes in accordance with agency and training standards.
5. Coordinate Care: Support collaboration with other healthcare providers, social workers, and community resources to ensure integrated care.
6. Crisis Support: Participate in supervised crisis intervention when clients experience acute mental health concerns.
7. Ethical Practice: Adhere to professional ethical guidelines and maintain confidentiality in all client interactions.
8. Professional Development: Engage in regular supervision, training, and ongoing learning opportunities to enhance clinical skills.
9. Scheduling & Coordination: Manage therapy schedules, ensuring timely appointments and follow-ups in collaboration with administrative staff.
10. Client Support: Help facilitate communication between clients and the care team, ensuring continuity of services.

Qualifications:

• Education: Currently enrolled in or recently graduated from a Master's or Doctoral program in Counseling, Psychology, Social Work, Marriage & Family Therapy, or a related field.
• Licensure Status:
• • Interns: Students completing practicum or internship hours as part of an MSW program.
  • Trainees: Graduates working toward independent licensure under supervision (e.g., LICSW).
• Skills: Strong communication, empathy, cultural humility, and adaptability skills. Ability to work effectively with diverse populations.
• Cultural Competence: Commitment to culturally responsive care and awareness of systemic inequities.
• Organizational Skills: Excellent time management and ability to balance multiple responsibilities.

Hours:

Flexible hours between 8 am and 7 pm, depending on client needs.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary
• Comprehensive health benefits (Medical, Dental and vision)
• 401(k) retirement plan with up to 3% employer match
• Travel time reimbursement
• Paid time off (PTO)
• Ongoing professional development opportunities
• Supervised hours available for mental health licensure
• Flexible FT and PT schedules (You create your own schedule to best fit your needs)

Available Employment Type: 1099/ W-2

Work Setting:
• In-person
• Telehealth

Location: St Paul, MN 55130

Job Type: Part-Time/ Full-Time

Salary Range: Full time: $56,160 - $76,800 per year, depending on experience and license status