BSCS Internship Opportunities - For Current BSCS Staff only!
Massachusetts Child & Family Services
Job Type
Internship
Description

This requisition is for current Bay State Community Services staff only. Any external application will not be considered.   


­ - Name

­ - Address

­ - Preferred Geographic Area (Plymouth/Quincy)

­ - School, Degree, Year Graduating If 

­ - # of Hours Required

­ - Length of Internship

­ - Type of Supervision required

­ - # of Hours of Supervision

­ - # of Face-to-Face Contacts Required

­ - If you have a Car and are able to drive


Please review internship opportunities below and specify your interest. 


Potential Internship Opportunities- Please note some of these internships are paid depending on program and level of the students training. This will be discussed during the interview process. 


Coastal Home-Based Services 

Home-based services provide intensive family clinical support in the home and community. In-Home Therapy Services (IHT) is a structured, consistent, strength-based therapeutic intervention that includes improving the family’s ability to provide effective support for the youth to promote his/her healthy functioning within the family.   Interventions are designed to enhance and improve the family’s capacity to improve the youth’s functioning in the home and community and may prevent the need for the youth’s admission to an inpatient hospital, psychiatric residential treatment facility, or other treatment setting.     


Plymouth Home-based Services 

Home-based services provide intensive family clinical support to families with children who are struggling with their mental health, in the home and community.    


The Trauma Project

The Trauma Team is a clinical program designed to help children, adolescents, and their parents overcome the impact of traumatic events. The focus of the treatment is to 1) assist the child or adolescent to develop coping strategies for traumatic reactions; and 2) reduce symptoms of depression, anxiety, or acting out behavior which are common in children exposed to trauma. The Trauma Team uses the evidenced-based intervention, TF-CBT as well as a range of therapeutic skills and strategies to provide structured, consistent, and strengths-based supports. The primary clients of this program are children ages 3-18 years who are experiencing symptoms of trauma exposure.


Requirements

Qualifications:

Must be currently employed at Bay State Community Services 

Must be currently pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Social Work, Mental Health Counseling, Psychology, and Human Services required

Strong Computer Skills

Experience with systems (e.g. DMH, EEC, DCF) preferred but not required

Experience working with youth and families 

Excellent verbal and written communication skills 

Additional skills with spoken and written languages are desirable

Ability to work a flexible schedule


Bay State Community Services is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to providing an environment free from bias, discrimination, or harassment of any kind, and mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all qualified applicants and teammates without regard to race, ethnicity, religion, sex, pregnancy, national origin, age, physical and mental disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, military and veteran status, and any other characteristic protected by applicable law.  Bay State Community Services believes diversity, inclusion, and social justice are actions of integrity and respect, and as such Bay State Community Services seeks to operationalize policies, procedures and systems that support a talented, and diverse workforce.   


Contact Information:

recruitment@baystatecs.org

857-374-5669