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OCD and Anxiety Colorado

Advanced MSW/MA Practicum - Young Adult Focus

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What they do

A Career Counselor works with adults of all ages to plan career choices and access the education and training needed to support a career. Gives skills assessment and aptitude tests to clients. Provides job search assistance or training for general workplace skills. Provides referrals for workplace literacy, academic or job training programs, or direct job referrals.

$62,278 / year median in Colorado

+6% projected growth

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Job Description

Overview of Practicum This practicum offers advanced-year MSW and MA-level students the opportunity to build meaningful clinical experience in a specialized, neurodivergent-affirming OCD and anxiety treatment setting. Practicum students receive hands-on training in Exposure and Response Prevention (ERP) through participation in a young adult Intensive Outpatient Program (IOP) and outpatient services, while developing skills in evidence-based treatment, group facilitation, exposure coaching, treatment planning, and measurement-based care. This placement is designed to support students in growing their clinical confidence, deepening their understanding of OCD and anxiety treatment, and learning within a collaborative, supportive team environment. Schedule This practicum includes structured IOP hours, team meetings, consultation, supervision, and flexible time for outpatient work and administrative responsibilities. Monday 2:00 PM•3:00
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ERP Therapy Training 3:00 PM•4:00
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IOP Planning 4:00 PM•7:00
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Young Adult IOP Tuesday 11:00 AM•12:00
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Clinical Team Meeting 3:00 PM•4:00
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IOP Planning 4:00 PM•7:00
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Young Adult IOP Thursday 3:00 PM•4:00
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IOP Planning 4:00 PM•7:00
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Young Adult IOP Flexible Weekly Hours Flexible weekly hours include outpatient sessions, individual supervision, documentation, notes, treatment planning, care coordination, and additional meetings or consultation as needed. Responsibilities Co-facilitate ERP-based young adult IOP groups Provide exposure coaching and support response prevention Carry a small outpatient caseload Provide ERP-informed individual therapy and in-vivo exposures Complete documentation and treatment plan updates Administer and track standardized measures Participate in supervision, consultation, and team meetings Collaborate on case planning and care coordination Maintain ethical, professional, and HIPAA-compliant practice Track practicum hours as required Qualifications Advanced-year MSW student or MA-level counseling student in good academic standing Clinical concentration preferred Strong interest in OCD and anxiety treatment Willingness to learn and practice exposure-based therapy Ability to remain grounded while supporting clients through distress Strong written and verbal communication skills Reflective, professional, and open to feedback Ability to pass a background check What OAC Offers Specialized training in Exposure and Response Prevention (ERP) Experience in a higher level of care through a young adult IOP Weekly individual supervision and ongoing clinical support Regular case consultation and advanced training opportunities Experience with measurement-based care Structured development in evidence-based treatment for OCD and anxiety A collaborative, supportive, and neurodivergent-affirming team environment Experience working within a professional clinical setting and electronic health record system
Job Types:
Contract, Temporary, Per diem Expected hours: 20•24 per week
Work Location:
In person
Work Location:
In person