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Internship (Outpatient Mental Health Clinics - Frederick OCS) 2026-2027 School Based Counseling/Social Work Fieldwork

Sheppard Pratt CareersFrederick, Maryland

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Overview

Schedule
Full-time
Education
Social Work (LSW, LMSW, LICSW)
Career level
Senior-level
Remote
On-site
Benefits
Career Development
Health & Wellness Programs

Job Description

Opportunity Summary:

Interns will provide counseling services for students in grade 1- 12 with a mental health diagnosis. Clients receive regular individual, group, and/or family counseling. Interns will co-lead group therapy sessions with a licensed social work or professional counselor as well as provide individual counseling to an assigned caseload. Weekly clinical supervision is provided by LCSW-C or LCPC.

Opportunity time frame:

Internships last either one semester or a full academic year. Applicants are not accepted for Practicum only.

Eligibility requirements:

Advanced year Master’s of Social Work students or Master's of Mental Health Counseling students.

Learning model:

Individual supervision, group consults, clinical review meetings, role play, observations of employees and observation of student.

Student expectations:

  • Provide individual, group and family therapy 
  • Collaboration with school staff 
  • Work with diverse populations 
  • Be assigned a minimum caseload of 4-6 students 
  • Create individualized treatment plans 
  • Engage in case management and discharge planning 
  • All interns will receive weekly clinical supervision as well as trainings that employed clinicians receive to enhance learning experience

Student tasks:

  • Co-lead group therapy sessions 
  • Conduct individual and family therapy sessions 
  • Complete clinical documentation

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This job at Sheppard Pratt Careers is located in Frederick, Maryland, according to the details provided by the employer. Some roles may also include multiple work locations depending on the requirement.
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What employment applies to this position at Sheppard Pratt Careers?
Sheppard Pratt Careers lists this role as a Full-time position.
What experience level is required for this role at Sheppard Pratt Careers?
Sheppard Pratt Careers is looking for a candidate with "Senior-level" experience level.
What education level is required for this job?
The education requirement for this position is Social Work (LSW, LMSW, LICSW). Candidates with relevant qualifications or equivalent experience may also be considered.
What benefits are offered by Sheppard Pratt Careers for this role?
Sheppard Pratt Careers offers following benefits: Career Development and Health & Wellness Programs for this position. Actual benefits may vary depending on the employer's policies and employment terms.
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