Bilingual Mental Health Therapist Intern

Job Description

Job Description

Looking Glass Counseling is currently accepting applications for a Bilingual Mental Health Therapist Internship Position!

The bilingual Spanish and English Therapist Intern is responsible for the provision of effective, quality mental health and / or substance abuse treatment to program clients in both English and Spanish.

This internship is open to Graduate students in their second year of a counseling, social work, or related program

Education : Bachelor's degree in counseling, social work, or related field. Must be enrolled in a graduate level program in social work, counseling, or marriage and family therapy

Experience : Some experience working with children, adolescents, and / or adults

For more information about the Bilingual Mental Health Therapist Intern position, download the full job description below.

Compassion is our cornerstone. The Counseling Program would like to hire and support you to be the best mental health therapist you can be. We pride ourselves on cultivating a culture of learning, training, open-door collaboration, flexibility, and creativity. We care about vicarious / work-related trauma and will help you navigate it. Do you have a passion for running a group and implementing your own curriculum? We welcome your ideas! Can you envision being integrated into a school one day a week? We'll provide the school, you bring your energy! Or working with littles on our Early Childhood Team? Would you like to learn EMDR? Whatever you love about helping others, we provide excellent supervision and guidance to help you find your niche. We value autonomy as well as healthy team culture, and we believe diversity creates a healthier workplace.

Looking Glass is committed to recruiting employees who reflect the diversity of our community and the youth and families we serve. We value providing the highest level of quality services to our clients and we are committed to the pursuit of cultural awareness. We believe in the abilities of individuals and systems that respond respectfully and effectively to people of all cultures, classes, races, ethnic backgrounds, religions, sexual orientations, genders, and abilities in a manner that recognizes, affirms, and values the worth of individuals, families, and their communities and protects and preserves the dignity of each.

In compliance with applicable laws and licensing requirements, Looking Glass Human Resources Department conducts a background check on all new employees, non-paid staff (volunteers and interns), and existing staff as required. This is completed by the Background Check Unit with the State of Oregon per the Oregon Administrative Rules.

For more information on your responsibilities and obligations with a background check that is processed by the DHS Background Check Unit, please refer to the ORCHARDS background check system on their government website.