Vinfen Internships

Summer/Fall 2023 –2024 Internship Program To apply, email Internships@vinfen.org to inquire about availability. This internship is a paid position.

Massachusetts

Vinfen’s Central Street Aggressive Treatment and Relapse Prevention program in Lowell provides housing services to individuals experiencing chronic homelessness who have a dual diagnosis of major mental illness and a co-occurring substance use disorder. ATARP programs are designed to provide intensive clinical outreach services to support clients and their families in the community. Aggressive Treatment & Relapse Prevention Program 366 Central Street, Lowell - 1 opening Description: Interns placed in Vinfen’s ATARP program will receive a complete grounding in clinical and school-based treatment for adults with mental health conditions. Interns will complete assessments and treatment plans, as well as develop necessary skills to complete documentation under supervision of trained clinicians in the program. Interns will work with team members to develop and implement treatment plans for their clients, will regularly attend team meetings, receive training relevant to their work, and receive regular feedback about their clinical practice. A car is required for this internship. Candidate Requirements: Intern is required to be graduate social work/counseling student . Candidates are expected to exhibit a passion for working with individuals with mental health conditions and will be expected to manage the demands of clinical documentation. Candidates should exhibit strong communications skills, accountability and professional boundaries. Supervision: Supervision is conducted at these placements by a licensed clinician with many years professional experience.

Schedule: Interns should expect to work at least 15 hours per week.

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