Master’s Level Internship
Secure Base Counseling Center is looking for interns! Students who are enrolled in an accredited Master’s program may be qualified to participate in our internship program.
Location
Please Note: We are not currently accepting graduate-level interns in our Farmington, MN location. We are still accepting graduate-level interns in our Northfield & New Prague locations.
Experience Gained
Secure Base Counseling Center offers a self paced practicum experience.
Students receive a broad range of experiences as an intern at Secure Base Counseling Center (SBCC) including:
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Practice clinical skills by working with clients in the community, in home, via telehealth and in offices.
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Learn about our philosophy of relational work with clients from an attachment perspective.
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Work collaboratively with other therapists and your clinical supervisor to create treatment plans with clients.
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Learn and utilize the clinical documentation process including progress notes, consultation notes, treatment plans, and diagnostic assessments.
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Conduct assessments.
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Understand compliance with billing and clinical documentation policies.
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Benefit from individual and group supervision.
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Attend case consultation meetings.
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Enjoy opportunities for internal educational seminars.
Skills Needed
Successful candidates will:
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Be willing to work from an attachment perspective and with a team approach.
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Be enthusiastic about providing service and using their clinical skills.
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Have experience working with children and families.
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Be curious and learning all the time.
Pay
Quarterly stipends are available to students while participating in their internship at SBCC. Information on the stipend program is available though the HR department. Many students find that SBCC is a good fit for their career and apply for employment during their internship. All students are encouraged to consider employment at SBCC.
Ready To Start?
You should apply at least 1 month prior to the desired semester start date.
Freedom to Act
Employee is generally free to organize and prioritize own job duties, as well as assignments to other support staff, and knows where to refer people for assistance or guidance when necessary – or appropriately follows up to acquire a resolution. Employee works independently and with minimum supervision in carrying out necessary tasks. Employee is able to make decisions and answer questions using written resources such as the Employee Handbook, policy and other resources. In the rare event the Clinical Administrator is not available and the need is urgent, direct contact with the Clinical Director may be sought.
The responsibilities listed above describe the general nature and level of work performed by staff members assigned to this position. It is not intended to be an exhaustive list of responsibilities required of this position. All new employees at Secure Base Counseling Center (SBCC) are under an initial 90-day review period. If at any time during the first 90 days, either a representative of SBCC or the employee decides that work for this agency is not a good fit, employment will be terminated.
This SBCC Employee Job Description is for informational purposes and is not a contract, nor is any portion of it a contract or a legal document. SBCC may change any portion at any time, and reserves the right to modify, revoke, suspend or change any or all plans, policies and procedures in whole or part, without notice. All employees shall be provided a copy of this document and indicate its receipt by signature. Employment with SBCC is employment at will. “Employment at will” means that employees may end their employment at any time for any reason; and that the employer (SBCC) may terminate employees at any time for any reason, with or without cause. Items not covered in this personnel policy are at the discretion of SBCC directors.
Graduate Internship Application