Internship- Paid Job at Alleghany Highlands Community Services, Covington, VA

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  • Alleghany Highlands Community Services
  • Covington, VA

Job Description

Are you ready to make a significant impact in the field of mental health? Join Alleghany Highlands Community Services in Covington for an exciting paid internship opportunity designed for current Master's degree students in Clinical Mental Health Counseling, Social Work, or Human Services. This onsite role allows you to engage directly with clients while gaining hands-on experience in a supportive environment. With a competitive pay rate of $20 per hour, you'll be compensated while developing vital skills that will benefit your future career. Immerse yourself in our empathetic, person-centric culture, where excellence and integrity are paramount.This is not just an internship; it's a stepping stone in mental health services. Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity to enhance your education and transform the lives of those in your community!Alleghany Highlands Community Services: Our MissionFor over 40 years, AHCS has been the primary public behavioral healthcare provider in the Alleghany Highlands area, offering services to adults and children with challenges related to mental health, substance use, and developmental disabilities.Your day as an InterNAs a paid intern at Alleghany Highlands Community Services, you will have the opportunity to deepen your understanding of mental health, substance use disorders, co-occurring disorders, and developmental disabilities. You will engage with seasoned professionals to learn how to identify symptoms, explore various treatment modalities, and develop essential assessment and diagnostic skills. This hands-on experience will enable you to create person-centered service plans tailored to meet the unique needs of each individual.With a focus on growth and learning, you will gain invaluable insights that will prepare you for a successful career in the mental health field, all while contributing to the well-being of individuals in our community.What matters mostTo thrive as a paid intern at Alleghany Highlands Community Services, a diverse skill set is essential. An understanding of the characteristics of substance use disorders, mental illness, and developmental and intellectual disabilities is crucial for effective client interaction and support. You must be meticulous in maintaining confidentiality and security of Protected Health Information (PHI) while adhering to HIPAA regulations. Proficiency in computer applications such as Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint is necessary for documentation and presentations.Additionally, familiarity with basic office equipment, including fax machines, scanners, copiers, and telephones, will enhance your efficiency in the workplace. Strong communication skills and a person-centric approach will further empower you to build rapport with clients and contribute positively to their journeys toward recovery and well-being.Connect with our team today!If you think this role will suit your needs, great! Applying is a piece of cake. Good luck - we're excited to meet you!Candidates who are offered a position must undergo a background check, including social services review, and drug screen. Virginia has restrictions on hiring individuals with certain convictions. Here is the list: -

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