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Paid Therapist Intern Opportunity

CompanyShodair Children's Hospital
LocationHelena
Work ModeOn Site
PostedJanuary 24, 2026
Internship Information
Core Responsibilities
Interns will build independence with their own caseload while receiving supervision. They will also learn advanced techniques and participate in professional development activities.
Internship Type
full time
Company Size
230
Visa Sponsorship
No
Language
English
Working Hours
40 hours
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About The Company
Shodair Children's Hospital provides medical genetics services for all ages, and inpatient acute and residential psychiatric care for children too all of Montana. The non-profit organization also has outpatient clinics in Helena and Butte. . For more than 127 the organization has remained steadfast to its mission: To heal, help, and inspire hope. It is the state's only Children's Miracle Network hospital and is certified in trauma-informed care.
About the Role

Description

 Paid Therapist Internship – Second Year (Advanced Clinical Training)
Location: Multiple Sites – Outpatient, Inpatient, and School-Based Programs
Compensation: $15/hour + Eligible Travel Stipend


Are you a second-year therapy graduate student looking for a hands-on, paid clinical experience that will prepare you for independent practice? Our Therapist Internship Program is designed to take your skills to the next level — giving you the confidence, training, and real-world experience you need to launch a successful career.

What You’ll Gain

  • Direct Client Care: Build independence with your own caseload (with supervision every step of the way).
  • Specialized Training: Learn advanced techniques like trauma-informed care, group therapy facilitation, and more.
  • Professional Mentorship: Weekly supervision with licensed clinicians who are invested in your growth.
  • Career Development: Participate in case consultations, professional workshops, and cross-disciplinary collaboration.
  • Competitive Edge: Graduate with the skills and experience employers are looking for — many interns transition into full-time roles with us.

Placement Options

  • Outpatient Settings: Work with individuals and families in a clinic environment 
  • Inpatient Settings: Support clients in acute care or residential treatment programs 
  • School-Based Programs: Deliver therapy where kids and teens need it most
     

Compensation & Perks

  • $15/hour – paid clinical experience
  • Travel Stipend: $500/month (for interns traveling >90 miles one way, eligibility must be verified)
  • Limited Paid Positions: Our paid placements are competitive, offering valuable training and supervision


Our Goal

We are committed to shaping the next generation of therapists by:

  • Providing high-quality, hands-on training in diverse settings 
  • Supporting interns in developing the skills for independent clinical practice 
  • Building a pipeline for future employment within our programs

Requirements

 Required- Must be eligible for a second year therapy internship. 

Key Skills
Direct Client CareTrauma-Informed CareGroup Therapy FacilitationProfessional MentorshipCareer Development
Categories
HealthcareEducationSocial Services
Benefits
Travel Stipend