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School Based Therapy Internship; Mater's Level Lancaster Ohio
CompanyNATIONAL YOUTH ADVOCATE PROGRAM
LocationLancaster
Work ModeOn Site
PostedJanuary 30, 2026

Internship Information
Core Responsibilities
Interns will provide appropriate individual, group, and family mental health services, case management, and transportation, while meeting established outcome thresholds for clients served. Responsibilities also include traveling to provide community-based services, completing all required documentation and training, and coordinating various support services for youth and families.
Internship Type
other
Company Size
1690
Visa Sponsorship
No
Language
English
Working Hours
40 hours
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About The Company
(NYAP) National Youth Advocate Program has a non-negotiable commitment to do what is best for children, youth and their families. We provide opportunities and resources through our innovative programs and services. We are dedicated to strengthening the families and communities we are proud to serve.
About the Role
Job DetailsJob Location: Lancaster, OH 43130Master’s of Social Work or Master’s of Clinical Counseling Internship
NYAP – School Based (Lancaster, Ohio)
National Youth Advocate Program is accepting internship applications for our STAR (School Based) team in our Columbus region. Working with the STAR team, you will gain hands-on experience working with youth in schools and in the community. You will also rotate through various other therapeutic areas throughout the agency to gain insight to the communities and clients we serve. This position works closely with youth, family, foster parents, and community partners. Enrollment in a Master level Social Work or Master’s level clinical Counseling program required.
Your Internship Experience may include:
Providing appropriate individual, group, and family mental health services, case management, transportation, and other professional services, meeting or exceeding established outcomes thresholds on behalf of persons served.
Traveling as needed, to provide community-based services to youth and families in compliance with organizational, contract, and regulatory requirements.
Completing all required documentation in a timely manner.
Completing all required training in a timely manner.
Coordinating and monitoring services for the youth and family in the community for mental health, medical, educational, psychological, vocational, and social services.
Regularly reviews and modifies youth-based plans to assure consistent progress and success on written plan goals.
Actively participates in the weekly supervision process.
Minimum Qualifications
Bachelor’s Degree in Social Work or comparable Human Services field from an accredited institution.
Enrolled in an accredited institution for a Master’s Degree in Social Work or Master’s in Clinical Counseling
An internship or field placement is a requirement by the institution.
Upon the completion of the internship, the individual would receive credit toward their pursued degree.
LSW, SWT or CT licensure required
You must be 21 years of age on the first day of your internship
Experience working in direct service with youth and families strongly preferred.
A willingness to work flexible and non-traditional hours
Capacity to remain objective and professional in all areas of job function.
Proficient use of desktop and laptop computers, smart phones and tablets, printers, fax machines and photocopiers as well as software including word processing, spreadsheet and database programs.
Driving and Vehicle Requirements
Valid driver’s license
Reliable personal transportation
Good driving record
Minimum automobile insurance coverage of $100,000/$300,000 bodily injury liability
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QualificationsAn Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability/veterans
Key Skills
Individual TherapyGroup TherapyFamily TherapyCase ManagementDocumentationTraining CompletionService CoordinationPlan ModificationSupervision ParticipationDirect ServiceObjectivityProfessionalismComputer ProficiencyDriving
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Social ServicesEducationHealthcare
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