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Catholic Charities Serving Central Washington Internship - Counseling or Social Work in West Wenatchee, Washington
Description Position Summary: This position will have responsibility for gaining practical work experience in the area of behavioral health counseling, social work, and case management. Responsibilities will include shadowing, outreach, assessment, individual and family counseling, and case management. We are accepting applicants who need placements starting in January 2026 or June 2026. Responsibilities: Develop and adhere to the Learning Plan developed with assigned site supervisor and graduate program Under the supervision of a Mental Health Professional Provide intake assessments, diagnosis, ongoing culturally sensitive treatment using Cognitive Behavioral Therapy framework, and develop treatment plans Actively participate in individual and group supervision and clinical staff meetings Complete all clinical documentation within 24 hours of services rendered Coordinate client treatment with schools, physicians, and other community resources and referrals to community services whenever necessary Observe confidentiality in all related program functions with staff and clients Establish and maintain working relationships with internal and other community mental health providers, primary care, and other referral sources Perform other duties as assigned Qualifications Job Requirements: The following requirements are those that are normally required for performance of this position. Any disabled applicant or incumbent who does not meet one or more of the physical requirements, but who can perform the essential function of the job (with or without reasonable accommodations) shall be deemed to meet these requirements Physical Requirements: This position normally requires the physical demands of standing, walking, bending, lifting or performing other work requiring low physical exertion, talking and hearing on a regular basis to perform the job requirements. These physical demands are required up to 80% of the time. Position also requires ability to drive with adequate vision. Non-Physical Requirements: Education Must be currently enrolled in a master's degree program in social work, counseling, marriage & family therapy, or similar behavioral health science Licensure, Registration, Certification Valid Washington State driver's license and minimum required liability insurance for WA State Employment is conditional upon: Being cleared by criminal background check and fingerprinting when required Excited about this role, but don't meet 100% of the expected qualifications listed above? We'd still love for you to apply! Catholic Charities Serving Central Washington is committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce where unique experiences are valued and everyone has the opportunity to contribute. Research has continuously shown that women and people of color are less likely to apply to jobs unless they meet all the listed qualifications. We want to help overcome this trend and seek to make space for unique and relevant skills and attributes. So, when applying to Catholic Charities Serving Central Washington, rest assured that your application is reviewed by a living, breathing human being, and evaluated based on key competencies needed for success in the position. Questions or concerns? Contact recruiting@catholiccharitiescw.org, we'd be happy to connect! You can do the work you love, be your authentic self, and make an impact in the lives of thousands. We believe in a culture rooted in community, collaboration, and growth. As an agency we are inspired by our Mission of bringing hope to life, especially those most in need