About the role#
This is a paid internship for students currently pursuing a Master’s Degree in Social Work. You will work on-site to gain clinical experience while supporting our behavioral health teams. We accept applications on a rolling basis.
What you'll do#
- Build therapeutic relationships with clients to provide individual, group, or family therapy.
- Coordinate with assigned professionals, parents, and outside agencies.
- Handle minor case management tasks and provide support services as needed.
- Join treatment conferences, team meetings, and other clinical discussions.
- Manage all required documentation and paperwork to ensure accuracy and timely completion.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment in a Master’s Degree program for Social Work.
- Active SWT trainee status for graduate-level clinical internships.
- A valid Ohio Driver’s License, a safe driving record, and current insurance.
- Ability to pass pre-employment screenings, which include a drug test, background check, physical examination, and TB test.
Location & details#
This role is available on-site in Cleveland, Columbus, Lancaster, Canton, Fairlawn, New Philadelphia, Defiance, and Napoleon, Ohio.
About OhioGuidestone
OhioGuidestone is a nonprofit organization focused on community behavioral health. Founded in 1864, the company provides services including counseling, substance use disorder treatment, and workforce development training. It operates throughout Ohio and employs over 800 people. The organization serves more than 26,000 individuals annually across all age groups.
How to get in at OhioGuidestone
Securing an internship at OhioGuidestone requires a proactive approach to the application process. Because many roles receive high volumes of interest, Intern Insider sends an instant alert the moment a position is published so you can apply among the first. Early applicants often have their materials reviewed before the candidate pool grows too large. You can also use Intern Insider to surface the recruiters behind these roles, which allows you to reach out directly to ask about the position or a referral. Connecting with a human contact often improves response rates compared to submitting an application into a general queue.



