Crisis Outreach Professional - Master's Level
COMPREHENSIVE HEALTHCARE
Summary
Comprehensive Healthcare is proud to support the next generation of behavioral health professionals by offering internship and practicum placements for students in relevant clinical-focused academic programs.
Job description
Due to the volume of student requests we receive, Comprehensive Healthcare is only able to consider internship placements for students whose undergraduate or graduate degree program requires completion of an internship in order to graduate.
We prioritize internship placements for students in counseling or social work programs, though we also accept students from other related disciplines when space is available.
We host internships at all five Comprehensive Healthcare campuses, including Ellensburg, Walla Walla, Yakima, Sunnyside, and the Tri-Cities. Availability will depend on the specific requirements of each student's internship program, as determined by the university they attend.
Each of our different treatment areas can offer unique experiences and learning opportunities for students, so it's important to consider your interests, career goals, and internship requirements when determining which programs to apply for.
Application & Placement Process
- Complete the online application and upload all required and relevant documents
- A member of the team will review your application for details like geographic location, supervision requirements, and timeframe. If we believe we may be able to provide a suitable experience to meet your requirements, your application will be forwarded to relevant supervisors.
- Interviews with potential supervisors
- If selected for an internship, a member of the onboarding team will facilitate the process of completing all required paperwork & agreements to confirm the internship placement
- HR will also conduct a criminal background check
- Once everything is confirmed, you'll be scheduled to complete a day of onboarding before you start your internship. Generally this takes place on a Monday at our main facility in Yakima, but there is some flexibility for students unable to travel.
Requirements
- Master's degree in a relevant clinical-focused field such as counseling or social work
- Enrolled in an academic program that requires an internship to graduate
- Able to pass a criminal background check
- Complete mandatory onboarding
Company overview
Comprehensive Healthcare is a leading mental health care services organization dedicated to providing integrated behavioral health solutions to communities. The organization specializes in delivering a wide range of mental health services including outpatient counseling, crisis intervention, substance abuse treatment, and psychiatric care. With a patient-centered approach, Comprehensive Healthcare focuses on creating accessible treatment programs that address the diverse needs of individuals across different age groups and backgrounds. The organization employs evidence-based practices and multidisciplinary teams of licensed professionals including psychiatrists, psychologists, therapists, and social workers. Their services typically encompass individual and group therapy, medication management, case management, and community-based support programs. As a comprehensive mental health provider, they play a crucial role in addressing the growing demand for behavioral health services while promoting mental wellness and recovery through coordinated care models. The organization operates with a mission to reduce stigma around mental health issues and improve overall community wellbeing through education, prevention, and treatment services.