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Quantum Behavioral Health & Wellness
Clinical Behavioral Health Intern
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What they do
A Mental Health Assistant provides basic care and assistance with daily activities to patients with mental illnesses or cognitive disabilities. Helps patients dress and eat, monitors patients' well-being, and restrains patients if they become physically violent. Works in hospitals or mental health care facilities.
$34,471 / year median in Texas
+11% projected growth
Job Description
Seeking compassionate, motivated, and professional Behavioral Health Interns to complete their practicum or internship experience under the supervision of a qualified licensed behavioral health professional. This position provides graduate-level students with hands-on clinical experience while serving individuals, families, and communities experiencing behavioral health challenges. Interns will gain experience in behavioral health assessment, treatment planning, counseling, case management, crisis intervention, documentation, and multidisciplinary collaboration while developing professional skills required for independent practice.