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Overview

The LGBT Center of Greater Reading is a thriving and dynamic organization in Reading, PA. Our mission is to provide support, advocacy and resources. We are looking for counseling interns who have a passion for working with underserved communities. The ideal candidate for the position will be able to work with clients individually and in groups using traditional therapeutic interventions.

Duties

• Provide individual mental health counseling to clients.
• Facilitate mental health group therapy sessions.
• Conduct BioPsychoSocial interviews, develop treatment plans, and maintain accurate progress notes including therapeutic interventions in treatment.

Requirements

• You must be working toward a Master's in Counseling in an accredited program.
• You must be part of a school internship program and have a field instructor.
• Professional maturity is a must.
• Working knowledge of LGBT language and an understanding of the challenges faced by the community is a plus.
• Participation in all training sessions.
• You must be tech savvy (ability to use Electronic Health Record System, Excel, and Word).

Overview

The LGBT Center of Greater Reading is a thriving and dynamic organization in Reading, PA. Our mission is to provide support, advocacy and resources. We are looking for social work interns who have a passion for working with underserved communities. The ideal candidate for the position will be able to work with clients in a variety of roles including counseling (MSW level only), group facilitation and care coordination.

Duties

• Provide individual mental health counseling to clients.
• Facilitate mental health group therapy sessions.
• Conduct BioPsychoSocial interviews, develop treatment plans, and maintain accurate progress notes including therapeutic interventions in treatment.
• Provide care coordination to individuals in need. Broker services (shelter, domestic violence resources, access to food through our Food Pantry, legal services).

Requirements

• You must be working toward an MSW in an accredited program.
• You must be part of a school internship program and have a field instructor.
• Professional maturity is a must.
• Working knowledge of LGBT language and an understanding of the challenges faced by the community is a plus.
• Participation in all training sessions.
• You must be tech savvy (ability to use Electronic Health Record System, Excel, and Word).
• Clearances (FBI, PATCH, and Childline) must be up to date and valid through the internship period.
• Personal Liability insurance of $1,000,000.