Shalom House, Inc.
Website: https://www.shalomhouseinc.org/Location: Portland, Maine
Country: United States
Description: Shalom House helps hundreds of people with serious mental illness each year by providing an array of community-based mental health services and a choice of affordable quality housing where people can escape the stress of homelessness, hunger, and isolation. Serving male and female clients aged 18+ who have a mental health diagnosis and sometimes substance abuse. Student Learning Opportunities: Case management, program evaluation, advocacy, assessments, community education, individual counseling, case documentation, milieu management, family work, conflict resolution, group work.
Site does accommodate Generalist/1st year as well as Specialization/2nd year learning opportunities for both Traditional (32 weeks) & BLOCK (16 week accelerated) practicums hours.
They are looking for:
An MSW intern at Shalom House would have the opportunity to gain experience providing direct support to adults with persistent and severe mental illness, would be exposed to a variety of diagnoses and symptoms (thought and mood disorders, personality disorders, substance use, trauma), and would participate in both providing psychoeducation and engaging clients within their treatment goals regarding activities of daily living, coping mechanisms, correspondence with providers, education, employment, housing, recovery, spirituality, as well as medical or physical health and well-being. This experience would primarily occur within residential treatment settings (e.g., temporary or transitional residences, group homes, supported apartments, assisted living facilities), however, could incorporate involvement with case management and, if/when working alongside a clinician, may also include individual and group therapy. Additionally, the intern would be able to interact with multidisciplinary teams (e.g., counselors, nurses, social workers, housing and subsidies specialists, direct care staff), attend clinical trainings with experienced facilitators (on topics including clinical documentation, medications, personality, psychiatric disorders, self-care, substance use, trauma), and practice completing a variety of forms of clinical documentation, including assessments (diagnostic, needs assessments, psycho-social), referrals, treatment plans, and DAP notes.
Applicant should have ability to communicate and coordinate with agency colleagues and outside providers, have good written and verbal communication skills, and be flexible, organized, and attentive to detail; demonstrate maturity, dependability and the ability to work as a team member, a desire to work with, and ability to maintain a professional demeanor in a population experiencing severe and persistent mental illness; good judgment, ability to set limits, comfort acting as a role model for residents as they learn independent living skills, and demonstrates initiative and decision making skills. Must obtain a yearly flu shot or obtain a medical exemption.
Placement Type: Adult Services, Behavioral Health, Case Management, Family Services, Homelessness/Housing, Substance Abuse
Shared Families of Northwest Arkansas
Website: https://www.familiesnwa.com/Location: Bentonville, Arkansas
Country: United States
Description: Shared Families is dedicated to helping families to find peace during challenging transitions. Our focus is step-families (blended families) who are struggling with the adjustment that comes with creating new family bonds, assisting co-parents with establishing boundaries and finding effective strategies to improve communication in conflict, and providing quality mental health support to first responders.
Placement Type: Behavioral Health, Family Services
Sharp HealthCare
Website: https://www.sharp.com/hospitals/mesa-vista/Location: San Diego, California
Country: United States
Placement Type: Behavioral Health, Family Services, Health/Medical, Public Health
Shaw House
Website: https://www.theshawhouse.org/Location: Bangor, Maine
Country: United States
Placement Type: Community Planning/Development, Family Services, Homelessness/Housing, Policy/Advocacy, Public Health, Youth Advocacy
Shawnee Mental Health
Website: http://www.shawneemhc.org/Location: Portsmouth, Ohio
Country: United States
Placement Type: Adult Services, Behavioral Health, Case Management, Child Services, Child Welfare/Adoption/Foster Care, Crisis, Family Services
Shawono Center
Website: https://www.michigan.gov/mdhhs/0,5885,7-339-73971_34044_34049-109166--,00.htmlLocation: Grayling, Michigan
Country: United States
Placement Type: Behavioral Health, Child Services, Family Services, Schools
Shelter House, Inc. (Patrick Henry Family Shelter)
Website: http://www.shelterhouse.org/venue/shelter-house-patrick-henry-family-shelter-patrick-henry-drive-falls-church-va-united-states/Location: Falls Church, Virginia
Country: United States
Placement Type: Adult Services, Case Management, Family Services, Homelessness/Housing
Shenandoah Valley Child Development Clinic
Website: https://www.iihhs.jmu.edu/cdc/Location: Harrisonburg, Virginia
Country: United States
Description: "The Shenandoah Valley Child Development Clinic is an evaluation clinic for children and adolescents with developmental, health, emotional, and behavioral problems."
Placement Type: Behavioral Health, Child Services, Developmental Disabilities
Shepherd Youth Ranch
Website: https://shepherdyouthranch.org/Location: Raleigh, North Carolina
Country: United States
Placement Type: Behavioral Health, Family Services, Policy/Advocacy
Shorehaven Senior Living
Website: https://www.shorehavenseniorliving.com/Location: Sterling Heights, Michigan
Country: United States
Description: At Grace Management, we embrace a philosophy of Living Gracefully. To us, that means fully committing to our mission of setting the highest standards for each and every one of our communities. Our goal is to ensure residents live and age gracefully, experiencing an environment that supports and inspires you as you continue creating life’s moments with us. Living Gracefully is not a “program,” but rather the embodiment of the quality of life we provide our residents every day.
Placement Type: Adult Services, Other, Senior Care/Living
Shriners Hospitals for Children
Website: https://www.shrinershospitalsforchildren.org/galvestonLocation: Galveston, Texas
Country: United States
Placement Type: Case Management, Child Services, Family Services, Health/Medical
Sierra Club of Maine Climate Action Team
Website: https://www.sierraclub.org/maine/maine-climate-action-teamsLocation: Portland, Maine
Country: United States
Description: Sierra Club Maine created the Climate Action Teams to address local initiatives in providing solutions to climate change. It is the mission of the Climate Action Team Program to help communities across Maine reduce their use of fossil fuels, thus reducing the amount of greenhouse gases going into our atmosphere. Learning opportunities: Program development, Program evaluation, Advocacy, Community Organizing, Legislative Advocacy, Conflict Resolution, Group work. Student needs a vehicle, mileage reimbursable. Additional Sites in several Maine towns.
Placement Type: Community Planning/Development, Planning/Project Management, Policy/Advocacy
Sierra Forever Families
Website: https://sierraff.org/Location: Sacramento, California
Country: United States
Placement Type: Behavioral Health, Child Welfare/Adoption/Foster Care, Family Services, Policy/Advocacy, Youth Advocacy
Signature Health
Website: https://www.signaturehealthinc.org/Location: Ashtabula, Ohio
Country: United States
Description: Recovery services.
Placement Type: Adult Services, Behavioral Health, Case Management, Family Services, Residential Care, Substance Abuse
Silverado Hospice
Website: https://www.silverado.com/Location: Irvine, California
Country: United States
Placement Type: Aging, Death and Dying, Health/Medical, Hospice, Residential Care
Simply Teens
Website: https://simplyteensoutpatient.com/Location: Apex, North Carolina
Country: United States
Placement Type: Behavioral Health
Single Stop
Website: https://singlestop.org/Location: New York, New York
Country: United States
Placement Type: Adult Services, Case Management
Sisters of Charity Hospital
Website: https://www.chsbuffalo.org/sisters-charity-hospitalLocation: Buffalo, New York
Country: United States
Placement Type: Adult Services, Behavioral Health, Case Management, Family Services, Health/Medical
Skagit Hospital
Website: https://www.skagitregionalhealth.org/Location: Mt. Vernon, Washington
Country: United States
Placement Type: Adult Services, Behavioral Health, Health/Medical
Skill Sprout
Website: https://www.linkedin.com/company/skill-sprout-llc-/about/Location: Washington, Illinois
Country: United States
Description: Skill Sprout provides premier educational and therapeutic services for children and young adults ages birth to 25 years of age.
Placement Type: Behavioral Health, Child Care/Early Intervention, Family Services, Policy/Advocacy, Public Health, Youth Advocacy
Skills in Motion
Website: https://www.skillsinmotion.net/Location: Warwick, Rhode Island
Country: United States
Placement Type: Adult Services, Behavioral Health, Case Management, Child Services, Developmental Disabilities, Youth Advocacy
SLO County Health Agency: Behavioral Health/ Mental Health
Website: https://www.slocounty.ca.gov/Departments/Health-Agency/Behavioral-Health/Adult-Mental-Health.aspxLocation: San Luis Obispo, California
Country: United States
Description: "We offer mental health treatment services for our county’s youth, adults, and senior citizens and help with family, personal, or psychiatric issues. We have clinics located in the North County, South County, and in San Luis Obispo."
Placement Type: Behavioral Health, Family Services, Health/Medical, Public Health
Small Steps Child Counseling
Website: https://smallstepschildcounseling.com/servicesLocation: Albuquerque, New Mexico
Country: United States
Placement Type: Behavioral Health, Child Services, Family Services
SMART Child and Family Services
Website: http://www.smartcfs.org/Location: Winham, Maine
Country: United States
Description: Targeted Case Management, Treatment Foster Care, Home and Community Based Treatment, Outpatient mental health, Substance abuse programs. SMART works with adults, children, families and couples. Student learning opportunities: case management, program development, program evaluation, advocacy, assessments, community education, individual counseling, case documentation, family work, conflict resolution, group work.
Placement Type: Behavioral Health, Case Management, Family Services