MSW Clinical Internship – Pathway Caring for Children (Canton, OH)

MSW Clinical Internship – Pathway Caring for Children (Canton, OH)

In-Person

• Flexible Schedule
• Supervision by LISW-S
• Trauma-Informed Practice

Are you an MSW student looking for a meaningful, hands-on clinical internship with strong supervision and a supportive team?

Pathway Caring for Children is currently accepting Master of Social Work interns seeking for-credit practicum or field placements for upcoming semesters.

This internship gives MSW students the opportunity to develop real-world clinical skills working with children, adolescents, and families in a mission-driven agency setting.

Why MSW Students Choose Pathway

Access to LISW-S supervisors who meet all Ohio CSWMFT Board supervision requirements

Opportunities to practice trauma-informed care, family systems work, and strengths-based interventions

Flexible scheduling that works with classes or employment

In-person or hybrid placement options

Exposure to both clinical counseling and child welfare programming

Real clinical experience that prepares you for LISW or LSW licensure and entry-level social work roles

A collaborative environment where interns are supported, encouraged, and treated as part of the team

Your Internship Experience Will Include

Orientation to agency programs, models, and trauma-informed practices

Shadowing individual and family sessions with licensed clinicians

Opportunities to co-facilitate therapy or psychoeducational groups

Learning intake, assessment, documentation, and case management steps

Supporting treatment planning and client goal development

Receiving weekly one-on-one supervision that aligns with your university requirements

Participation in staff meetings, case reviews, and professional development trainings

Providing supervised client sessions when approved by your supervisor

Who Should Apply

Currently enrolled in a Master of Social Work (MSW) program

Seeking an internship for academic credit

Interested in working with children, teens, and families

Professional, reliable, and committed to ethical practice

Strong communication, organization, and self-motivation

Comfortable working independently and within a multidisciplinary team

A background check is required before placement.

What You'll Gain

Direct clinical experience in child and family mental health

Hours that count toward Ohio LSW / LISW licensure requirements (when applicable)

Experience with documentation, treatment planning, and client engagement

Trauma-informed training and exposure to evidence-based practices

Networking and mentorship from licensed clinicians

A résumé that stands out for post-graduation job searches

How to Apply

Submit your resume and a short cover letter including :

Your university

Degree program (MSW)

Required internship dates / hours

Any specific placement requirements

Pathway is a smoke free and drug free organization. All applicants must be able to pass a background check.

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