Key Facts

Remote From:

Ohio (USA)

Internships

2 - 2K yearly

English

Hard Skills

Group Therapy Family Therapy Clinical Assessments Working With Children Case Management Systems Crisis Management Electronic Health Record Applications Evidence-Based Practice Addiction Treatment Trauma Informed Approaches Psychiatric Treatments Mentoring Youth

Other Skills

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Technical Acumen
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Creative Thinking
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Communication
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Open Mindset
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Teamwork
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Willingness To Learn

Roles & Responsibilities

Currently enrolled in a Master's program in counseling
Must be local; this is an in-person internship
Tech-savvy with strong communication skills and openness to new ideas
Ability to ask for help when needed

Requirements:

Learn and apply diagnostic and assessment techniques
Provide individual, group, and family interventions
Gain experience in crisis management and trauma-informed care
Develop skills in electronic health records management, caseload management, and teamwork

Greater Cincinnati Behavioral Health Services

About Greater Cincinnati Behavioral Health Services

Greater Cincinnati Behavioral Health Services (GCBHS) is the most comprehensive mental health agency in the tri-state region serving adults with mental illness, addiction and related challenges. GCBHS is fully certified, nationally accredited, and is a 501 (C) (3) nonprofit organization. GCBHS’ skilled staff provides an extensive and wide-ranging network of services for its clients, over 40% of whom have been diagnosed with psychotic disorders such as schizophrenia and schizoaffective disorder. About 50% have been diagnosed with a mood disorder such as major depression or bipolar disorder. Other GCBHS clients suffer from anxiety disorders such as obsessive-compulsive disorder and post-traumatic stress disorder. GCBHS has been recognized nationally for ground-breaking its programs, including cutting-edge interventions and programs for people coming out of prison or going through local mental health courts, homeless outreach, and peer support programs. Among the services: • Care Management • Psychiatric Services • Primary Health Care Services • Counseling Services • Vocational Training and Support • Social and Recreational Peer Support • Substance Abuse/Mental Illness Programs • Community Living Services

Company type: Scaleup

Founded: 2018

Company size: 501 - 1000

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Job description

Join our mission to help individuals with mental illness, addictions and other challenges lead healthy and productive lives. Greater Cincinnati Behavioral Health Services (GCBHS) has openings for Counselor internships. We are seeking open-minded individuals that are currently enrolled in a Masters's program and ready to learn by doing. Our offices are located in Hamilton and Clermont County Ohio and Northern Kentucky. This is an unpaid internship. When you apply for this internship, enter $1 in the desired salary field.

Why Choose GCBHS?

Greater Cincinnati Behavioral Health Services is an eligible site for the Great Minds Fellowship!

As the region's most comprehensive community behavioral health organization, GCB seeks to make life better and brighter for those challenged with severe mental illness and addiction. Specifically, GCB is a non-profit behavioral health agency with over 650 staff serving more than 30,000 individuals annually.

Our offices are located in Hamilton and Clermont County Ohio and Northern Kentucky
We offer opportunities for employment during and after your internship
We offer hybrid office/work-from-home options
We've been voted a Top Workplace since 2010
We provide supportive and flexible supervision
We offer training opportunities and flexible scheduling

Internship Requirements

Must be a current student in an accredited counseling program
Candidate must be local - This is an in-person internship

What You'll Learn:

We specialize in working with adults and youth who are facing Substance Use Disorder and/or Mental Health disorders. Join our team at GCBHS where you'll have the opportunity to learn and grow in a variety of exciting areas, including diagnostic and assessment techniques, individual, group, and family interventions, crisis management, and trauma-informed care. Not only will you acquire essential skills to kickstart your career, like electronic health records management, caseload management, and teamwork, but you'll also get exposure to cutting-edge, evidence-based practices.

What We're Looking For:

Someone who is tech-savvy has strong communication skills and has an open mind to try new things and think outside the box. Additionally, the ability to ask for help when needed.

We have been named a Top Workplace in Greater Cincinnati and Northern Kentucky every year since 2010!

Please visit our website www.gcbhs.com to learn more about GCBHS.

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