About the role#
As a Social Work intern, you will join an interdisciplinary team to improve client access to integrated services. You will work under the supervision of the Care Management Supervisor to connect clients with behavioral health, primary care, and psychiatric services. This role is paid and full-time.
What you'll do#
- Evaluate client status and coordinate treatment activities to address changing needs.
- Manage the client admission process and conduct screenings.
- Provide services for individuals with mental illness or chemical dependency, including ongoing assessment, advocacy, outreach, and housing placement.
- Collaborate with behavioral health, physical health, and pharmacy staff to ensure integrated care.
- Coordinate with referral sources to ensure timely follow-up and response.
- Maintain and review open referrals in clinical records and perform case closures when necessary.
- Attend and participate in multi-disciplinary team meetings.
- Complete agency documentation according to ODMH and best practice standards.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment in a Bachelor’s or Master’s level Social Work program or an Associate degree internship program.
- Ability to communicate effectively in both verbal and written forms.
- Commitment to working cooperatively with team members while following company values.
- Academic background in Psychology, Public Health, or Sociology is preferred.
Location & details#
- The position is based in Cleveland, Ohio.
- This is an on-site role with a rolling start date.
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