Social Work/Mental Health Intern — Article 31 Clinics/CCBHC

1 Slot (Manhattan: 1)   Therapist/Counselor    MHC

Locations:

Manhattan: 5030 Broadway, Suite 201, New York, NY 10034 (1 slots)

About: Article 31 Clinics provide outpatient mental health services including individual and group psychotherapy, case conferencing, medication management, and crisis intervention across the lifespan. Interns are assigned a caseload (including higher-risk clients), work in-person 3 days/week, see clients weekly, and co-facilitate 1 group per week as part of an interdisciplinary team.

Key Functions:

• Individual counseling with assigned caseload
• Co-facilitation of 1 group/week
• Treatment plans and safety/risk assessments
• Family counseling
• Weekly supervision and monthly didactic trainings
• Complete 2 process recordings per week
• Maintain timely regulatory and agency documentation

Requirements:

• 2nd year MHC students
• Russian or Spanish speaking a plus
• 20+ hr interns: minimum 12 sessions/week
• At least one evening required (until 8–9pm)
• Be available at least one day weekly overlapping team schedule

Organizational Leadership Intern — JCS Population Health

1 Slot (Manhattan: 1)   Case Coordinator   MSW 1st Yr

Location: 463 7th Ave, 18th Floor, New York, NY 10018

About: Jewish Community Services offers resources, trainings, programming, and peer-led support within 4 focus areas: JACS (Jewish Recovery), HereNow (teen-led mental health), bereavement, and crisis services. JCS has shifted to a population health model focused on upstream preventive approaches and early support.

Key Functions:

• Develop training materials, toolkits, and resource materials in grief, recovery, and teen mental health
• Collaborate with leadership to plan and implement community programs, events, and retreats
• Community outreach to share resources, trainings, and develop partnerships
• Co-lead and facilitate trainings for professionals and/or lay participants
• Co-facilitate non-clinical grief groups and advisory boards as needed
• Track daily activities for reporting purposes

Requirements:

• Preference for 1st year MSW student
• Jewish-identified student preferred
• Familiarity with Jewish traditions, culture, and holidays required
• Flexibility to work at least 1 Sunday evening/month and other evenings/weekends as needed
• Major in Organizational Leadership, Management, or related field

Social Work Intern — JCS CUNY Hillel

3 Slots    Therapist/Counselor   MSW 1st Yr  MSW 2nd Yr

Locations:

Baruch College Hillel — 55 Lexington Ave, New York, NY 10010 (2 slots)

Brooklyn College Hillel — 2901 Campus Road, Brooklyn, NY 11210 (1 slot)

About: Jewish Community Services, in partnership with CUNY Hillel, supports emotional wellbeing of Jewish students and peers across CUNY campuses through the Wellness Hub. The intern works full-time onsite providing short-term counseling, group support, psychoeducation, and community engagement.

Key Functions:

• Provide short-term supportive counseling (weekly/biweekly individual sessions)
• Carry a student caseload with goal-focused interventions
• Conduct psychosocial assessments
• Maintain timely documentation, case notes, and database tracking
• Support warm handoffs and linkages to therapy, psychiatry, and community services
• Co-facilitate groups, workshops, and wellness-based programming
• Help co-run fellowships and student engagement opportunities

Requirements:

• Open to 1st year MSW students
• Strong interest in working with young adults/college students
• Comfortable with clinical work and informal engagement/outreach
• Jewish-identified students preferred
• Full-time onsite placement
• One evening per week required until 7:00 PM

Social Work/Mental Health Intern — PROS

1 Slots (Bronx: 1)   Therapist/Counselor  MHC

Location: 1526 Grand Concourse, Bronx, NY 10457

About: Personalized Recovery Oriented Services (PROS) programs offer comprehensive rehabilitation and support for individuals with serious mental illness, including therapy, vocational training, and life skills development. Interns work on-site 21 hours/week with individual and group sessions, carrying a caseload of 7 clients seen weekly.

Key Functions:

• Individual counseling (caseload of 7 clients, 15-minute sessions)
• 2–3 groups/week
• Field work to schools to run groups
• Team meetings and outreach to clients
• Progress notes and documentation

Requirements:

• 2nd year MHC intern
• Must be available 3 days/week Mon–Thu (no Fridays)
• Spanish and/or ASL a plus
• In-person work; good time management skills needed

Social Work Intern — Trauma Systems Therapy (TST)

1 Slot (Bronx: 1)   Therapist/Counselor  MHC

Locations:

Bronx: 55 Westchester Square, Bronx, NY 10461 (1 slot)

About: Trauma Systems Therapy (TST) Preventive Programs offer therapy for children and families affected by trauma. Interns are trained in the TST model over a 3-day period and carry a caseload of 3–4 families seen weekly, working primarily in clients’ homes with potential for partial remote work.

Key Functions:

• Home visits
• Individual and family counseling for 3–4 clients
• Use TST model with clients
• Case management services as needed
• Attend training in TST model
• Crisis assessments

Requirements:

• 2nd year MHC student required
• Minimum 14 hours/week; 21 hours/week preferred
• Must be comfortable with home visits
• Comfortable engaging high-risk clients (suicidal ideation, DV, ACS involvement)
• 1 evening per week until 8pm required