Currently, we are seeking community-oriented individuals for the following:

Masters Level Clinical Internship/Practicum

Bridgeways’ Mental Health internship program is specifically designed to provide lasting clinical experience and education for interns by closely working with licensed experienced clinicians in respective supervised settings.

This unpaid internship program enhances classroom instruction and teaches the skills, attitude and knowledge to interns in a community mental health clinic setting. The intern develops clinical skills by building constructive working relationships with a small caseload of clients, developing collaborative treatment/recovery plans and evaluating progress during individual and group sessions. The program also teaches the intern to document their work in professionally acceptable formats, practicing Collaborative Documentation within a Recovery philosophy.

Bridgeways is committed to providing professional training on HIPAA, confidentiality, safety and other topics. The clinical interns receive weekly supervision by an approved supervisor and participate in group supervision/care consultations and staff/team meetings.

Requirements:

• Minimum of Bachelor’s degree completed, in school completing Master’s degree in Human Services, Mental Health Counseling, or Social Work;
• 6 months commitment 1-2 days per week (M-F, days available);
• WA State Agency-Affiliated Counselor credential or comparable credential

Internship is the culminating activity in the training of most students with counseling majors. It consists of actual counseling experiences with clients and the integration and application of the counselor's competencies. Internship provides the counselor-in-training the opportunity to utilize counseling skills, tools, and knowledge in counseling situations under supervision.

Click here for an information and application packet

To learn more about our internship program, or how to apply, please contact:

Nancy Elliott

425-513-8213 Ext. 145
nelliott@bridgeways.org

General volunteer opportunities:

Board of Trustees

Bridgeways is governed by a Board of community-oriented individuals who have demonstrated leadership abilities and are committed to the mission of the organization.

Fundraising and Marketing

Help make our work possible.  Opportunities abound in support of our fund development program: 

• Development Intern
• Marketing experts
• Volunteer outreach and coordination
• Mailing coordination
• Gift acknowledgment
• Web site maintenance
• Researching and posting organizational information on web and print directories, including social networking sites (facebook), non-profit-related (Guidestar, Idealist), community-related (Chamber), etc.
• Donor Database maintenance and clean up
• Media relations
• Proof-reading, editing
• Outreach/speaker’s bureau
• Special events

To learn more about our volunteer opportunities, please contact:

Jeff Patterson

Director of Development and Marketing

425-210-1046
jpatterson@bridgeways.org

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