Intern - ACT

Are you looking for an opportunity to advance your career while working with an extraordinary team?  At Merakey, we put heart and soul into everything we do. We are seeking Unpaid Masters Level Intern to join our team at our program in Thibodaux, LA. 

Position Details

Provide individual therapy, group therapy, and complete assessments to individuals receiving ACT services.  Maintain a caseload ensuring individuals are getting the services needed to support behavioral health needs.  Client caseload may include providing services to individuals with dual diagnoses. 

ABOUT MERAKEY

Merakey is a leading developmental, behavioral health, and education non-profit provider with a fifty-year history. We offer a breadth of integrated services to individuals and communities across the country. Our belief that every individual has the right to achieve growth, dignity, and fulfillment guides all of our decisions. At Merakey, we care about each other and are committed to providing the very best care to those we serve. Merakey strictly follows a zero-tolerance policy for abuse.

Merakey is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer! We deeply value diversity and do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, ethnic background, sex, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, genetic information, or disability status. Moreover, we are committed to creating teams that reflect the diversity of the communities we serve and encourage applicants from underrepresented backgrounds to apply.  

The ideal candidate will possess the following qualifications:

• Candidate must be enrolled in an accredited master's level program, majoring in a human service-related field, including social work, psychology or clinical counseling.
• Candidates must have sufficient weekly availability to meet experiential learning requirements.