About the role#
Sandstone Care is seeking a Clinical Intern to join our outpatient treatment center in Virginia Beach. This role is for students currently pursuing a master’s degree in counseling or social work. You will gain hands-on experience by working directly with adolescents and young adults who are navigating substance use and mental health challenges. This is an unpaid internship opportunity.
What you'll do#
- Facilitate individual, group, and family therapy sessions.
- Coordinate care between clients, their families, and other providers.
- Maintain accurate clinical documentation.
- Manage billing responsibilities.
- Participate in weekly Clinical Team Meetings.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment in a master’s program for counseling or social work.
- Ability to commit 15-20 hours per week.
- Availability for at least one evening shift per week.
- Strong attention to detail regarding documentation and billing.
- A commitment to ethical practice and working under clinical supervision.
Location & details#
- Location: Virginia Beach, Virginia.
- Modality: On-site.
- Term: Rolling.
About Sandstone Care
Sandstone Care provides treatment programs for adolescents and young adults dealing with mental health and substance use disorders. Founded in 2015, the company operates out of Denver, Colorado. It maintains a staff of over 400 employees across multiple locations in Colorado, Maryland, and Virginia. The organization offers a continuum of care that includes detox, residential treatment, and outpatient programs.
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