Student Intern - Behavioral Health (Clinical Hours Opportunity)

Description

Site Location: Third Street Family Health sites in Richland, Crawford, and Marion counties!

Department: Behavioral Health Services

Reports to: Clinical Supervisor / Licensed Provider

Position Type: Internship / Practicum (Unpaid or Paid, as applicable)

Schedule: Flexible; typically, 8-20 hours/week based on academic program requirements.

Position Summary:

Third Street Family Health is seeking motivated and compassionate students currently enrolled in a graduate or undergraduate behavioral health program (such as Counseling, Psychology, Social Work, or related fields) to join our team for a hands-on clinical training opportunity. This internship is designed to help students fulfill their program's required clinical hours under appropriate supervision in a dynamic, community-based behavioral health setting.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide direct client services under supervision, such as intake assessments, case management, psychoeducation, and therapeutic support.
• Assist with treatment planning and documentation in accordance with agency and licensing standards.
• Participate in clinical team meetings and case consultations.
• Maintain confidentiality and adhere to ethical standards of practice.
• Support staff with community outreach or health education as needed.
• Complete required supervision and training hours for academic credit.

What We Offer:

• Supervision by a licensed clinician (LPC, LCSW, LISW, etc.)
• Diverse clinical experience with individuals, families, and/or groups.
• Supportive, trauma-informed, and culturally welcoming environment.
• Opportunity to build professional skills and expand knowledge in behavioral health practice.
• Letter of recommendation and evaluation for academic credit or future employment.

Third Street is an equal opportunity employer. Our goal is to be a diverse workforce that is representative, at all job levels, of the communities and patients we serve. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, marital status, age, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, pregnancy, genetic information, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, or any other status protected under federal, state, or local law. If you require reasonable accommodation in completing this application, please direct your inquiries to hr@thirdstreetfamily.org or call 419-522-6191 ext. 2201

Requirements

Qualifications:

• Currently enrolled in a behavioral health-related program (BA/BS, MA/MSW, PsyD, etc.).
• Third Street must have an affiliate agreement on file with the school.
• Seeking practicum, internship, or clinical placement for course credit or licensure preparation.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Ability to maintain professionalism and ethical standards.
• Completes credentialing requirements within first 90-days of employment.

About Us:

Third Street is a patient-centered medical home driving change in the community. We adapt to the needs of those we serve while building services to fill gaps in care to invest in a healthier future for all. At Third Street, we provide high-quality care through the continual learning of our employees and by building a diverse team. We value our employees, communicate our expectations, and train our team on best practices.

Organizational Information:

• Established in 1994, Third Street Family Health Services is a regional not-for-profit community health center providing medical, dental, OB/GYN, pediatric, community outreach, and behavioral health services across eleven locations in Richland, Marion, Ashland, and Crawford counties. Our mission is to deliver comprehensive health and wellness care, accessible to all in the communities we serve. We believe that the health status of our community can be improved by providing accessible and affordable health care, advocacy, and community health initiatives.
• We provide patient-centered care and provide our services with respect, integrity, and accountability top of mind. For more information, visit tsfhs.org or find them on Facebook or Twitter.

Mission:

To deliver comprehensive health and wellness care, accessible to all in the communities we serve.