POSITION SUMMARY:
4C Health is a growing non-profit Community Mental Health Center currently serving the communities of North Central Indiana since 1975. 4C Health is deeply committed to increasing access to a continuum of care while integrating physical and behavioral health well-being for our staff and consumers.
Many Bachelor and Associate degree programs in social services, psychology, criminal justice require a 100-200 hour intern experience. 4C Health supports an experience that prepares you for your first position after degree completion. Bachelor and Associate level students are engaged in a semester long shadowing experience. You will be paired with existing 4C Health staff who you will shadow throughout your experience. Learn what a school-based, community-based, and DCS specialty skills trainer does! Exposure to evidence -based curriculum use, individual and group skills training, care coordination, team meetings, and field learning! When a Bachelor or Associate level student completes a semester long experience with 4C Health, student is GUARANTEED a job interview upon degree completion.
GENERAL STUDENT CLASSIFICATIONS
- Practicum Student I: A student at this stage is usually working towards an associate’s or bachelor’s degree in psychology or a related human services field, or a degree in nursing (including nurse practitioner students), or medical assisting and will be taking course work related to practicum experience. This would include any pre-medical college student shadowing. Supervision requirements vary but the student may shadow clinical services provided by another staff member. Practicum Student I level cannot be alone with consumers and cannot have access or document in the medical record.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Attend supervision on a weekly basis or more as needed or required by academic institution.
- Demonstrate understanding of Center policies as they pertain to client care.
- Abide by all Center policies and procedures.
- Maintain positive working relations and rapport with the communities served.
Requirements:
A student working towards a associate or bachelor's degree in psychology or a related human services field who will be taking course work related to practicum experience.
Skills Required
- Currently enrolled in an associate's or bachelor's degree program in psychology or a related human services field
- Taking coursework related to practicum experience and able to complete a semester-long placement (typically 100-200 hours)
- Attend weekly supervision as required by the center or academic institution and abide by all center policies and procedures
- May not be alone with consumers and cannot access or document in the medical record (Practicum Student I restrictions)
What We Do
4C Health is a nonprofit community mental health center headquartered in Logansport, Indiana. Established in 1975 (originally as Four County Comprehensive Mental Health Center), the organization provides comprehensive behavioral health services, including mental health counseling, addiction treatment, and crisis services, to underserved populations across multiple rural counties in North Central Indiana.
