Behavioral Health Internship Placement
Who are we?
Behavioral Health Network is a growing non-profit community behavioral health agency that has been providing services to children, adults, families and communities in Western Massachusetts since 1938. BHN provides comprehensive, outcome-driven behavioral health care. We are dedicated to offering high quality, affordable and culturally appropriate care to people of all ages and income levels in our constituent communities.
Reasons to consider BHN for your internship placement needs:
As an intern:
- You will work alongside dedicated teams in an agency who does amazing things for others.
- You will be able to change a person’s life with your direct involvement.
- You will expand your experience in various behavioral health, addiction services or administrative settings.
- You will not be bored with our fast-paced environment and diverse persons served.
- We hope you will have the opportunity to work within the agency post placement!
Program Outline:
The Center for Education & Professional Excellence aims to create and implement cohesive and comprehensive professional development services. This will facilitate integrated social justice education and evidenced-based practices throughout BHN mental health service models. The Center encapsulates four institutes of education: Administration & Compliance Institute, Clinical Learning Institute, Leadership & Supervisory Institute, and Social Justice Institute
Within this Internship placement, an intern experience may include
- Assisting with production and facilitation of training for BHN staff
- Collaboration on Center-led projects
- Part-time (20 hours) or full-time (40 hours)
- Will require use of BHN technology and ability to access WIFI and systems to perform duties while offsite
Site expectations:
Hybrid schedule: onsite Wednesdays and as required (to be discussed with candidates)