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Graduate Interns for Summer Start Dates (MSW, Counseling, MFT)

CompanyFamily & Children's Agency
LocationNorwalk
Work ModeOn Site
PostedApril 1, 2026
Internship Information
Core Responsibilities
Graduate Interns will assist with clinical assessments and co-facilitate psychoeducational groups focused on substance use and impaired driving prevention. They will collaborate with clinicians and maintain client documentation.
Internship Type
full time
Company Size
187
Visa Sponsorship
No
Language
English
Working Hours
14 hours
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About The Company
Family and Children’s Agency (FCA) is a leading, nonprofit human service organization committed to building better lives by increasing the social and emotional wellbeing of our clients. We provide strength based solution focused services that meet the needs of our clients throughout the life cycle including children, families, youth, adults and seniors. Our acquired knowledge and skill has also enabled us to be responsive to the changing needs in the communities we serve. We are proud to be named as a top medium sized workplace by Hearst Media for 5 years in a row. For more information our career opportunities, please visit the employment section of our website.
About the Role

Gain hands-on clinical experience while making a meaningful impact in the community. FCA is seeking Graduate Interns to support our Pretrial Impaired Driving Intervention Program (PTIP), a court-referred program focused on substance use education and prevention.


What You’ll Do

  • Assist with clinical assessments and intake processes
  • Co-facilitate weekly psychoeducational groups (substance use & impaired driving prevention)
  • Collaborate with clinicians, court staff, and legal partners
  • Maintain client documentation in the electronic health record
  • Participate in weekly supervision and clinical trainings

What You’ll Gain

  • Hands-on experience with behavioral health and court-involved populations
  • Training in assessment, group facilitation, and documentation
  • Clinical supervision and mentorship
  • Resume-building experience in a mission-driven nonprofit

Qualifications

  • Enrolled in a Master’s program (MSW, MFT, Psychology, or related field)
  • Strong communication skills and interest in behavioral health
  • Commitment to culturally responsive care
  • Bilingual a plus (not required)

Schedule

Minimum 14 hours per week (flexible based on academic requirements)


 If you are interested in learning more about how you can join our talented group of diverse employees, please visit our website to view this job posting and apply. To learn more, visit our website at familyandchildrensagency.org and check out our opportunities! 
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Key Skills
Clinical AssessmentsIntake ProcessesGroup FacilitationDocumentationBehavioral HealthCulturally Responsive CareCommunication Skills
Categories
Social ServicesHealthcareEducation