Description
Bay State Community Services (BSCS) is a leader in the field of behavioral health services, specializing in care for the most vulnerable children and families in our community. We are committed to preparing the next generation of behavioral health practitioners through our robust clinical and generalist training programs. BSCS partners with nationally recognized academic institutions to provide graduate-level clinical internships in a variety of practice settings including our outpatient clinic, residential programs, and home-based services.
We are looking for passionate and committed interns who are open and ready to learn. If you are interested, please send your resume and a cover letter that briefly tells us about your experience and your goals for your internship. Additionally, please include the following information in your cover letter.
- Name, Address, Preferred Geographic Area (Plymouth/Quincy)
- School, Degree, and year of graduation
- # of Hours Required
- Type of Supervision required
- # of Hours of Supervision
- # of Face-to-Face Contacts Required
- If you have a Car and are able to drive
Please note in your cover letter your interest in the following internship and discuss the knowledge and/or skills that you hope to gain from completing an internship in a Bay State Community Services’ program. Additionally, please share your post-degree professional goals (immediately following graduation and five years post-graduation).
Available Internships
Bay State Community Services has the following bachelor level internship opportunities available for the upcoming school semester:
· Create, Respect, Empower, Wellness (CREW) Intern
· MOAR Historian Intern
· Massachusetts Young People In Recovery (MyPiR) Intern
Requirements
Currently enrolled and pursuing a Bachelor's Degree or Master's degree in Social Work
Strong Computer Skills
Experience with systems (e.g. DMH, EEC, DCF) preferred but not required
Experience working with youth and families
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Additional skills with spoken and written languages are desirable
Ability to work a flexible schedule
Bay State Community Services is committed to diversity, inclusion, and social justice. We are committed to providing an environment free from harassment of any kind, and mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all qualified applicants and teammates without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, national origin, age, physical and mental disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, military and veteran status, and any other characteristic protected by applicable law. Bay State Community Services believes diversity and inclusion, and social justice is an action, and as such seeks to operationalize policies, procedures and systems that support a talented, and diverse workforce.
Contact Information:
857-374-5669
Skills Required
- Currently enrolled and pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Social Work
- Strong computer skills
- Experience with DMH, EEC, DCF systems
- Experience working with youth and families
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Additional spoken and written language skills
- Ability to work a flexible schedule
- Access to a car / ability to drive (indicate in cover letter)
What We Do
Bay State Community Services, Inc. is a nonprofit human services agency dedicated to enhancing the emotional and social well-being of individuals across all ages. They provide a comprehensive range of programs in behavioral health, substance use recovery, and rehabilitative justice, focusing on family and community empowerment to meet the needs of youth and families throughout the Greater South Shore Area.
