Clinical Support Specialist- Student Intern

Student intern positions are not solely located in Arlington, but are community-based anywhere in the DFW metroplex. Candidates from anywhere in the metroplex can apply to work in the area surrounding where they live.

This opportunity is for current graduate students looking for an internship placement site where they can make a difference in the lives of children and families. The internship is a clinical role with CK’s Behavioral Health department doing behavioral intervention and some case management with clients. CK provides students with an extensive 2-week training program before they begin working with clients.

For the sake of consistency with our clients, we only accept students who are looking for an internship that will last 2 or more semesters. We also do not accept undergraduate students.

About CK Family Services

CK Family Services is the premiere foster care, adoption, and behavioral health organization in North Texas.  For nearly two decades our team of mission-focused professionals has moved the needle in achieving the mission, “People united through God to enhance the physical, emotional, and spiritual wellbeing of at-risk children and families.”  For more information regarding our work and focus visit www.ckfamilyservices.org.

Job Summary

This opportunity is for current graduate students looking for an internship placement site where they can make a difference in the lives of children and families. The internship is a clinical role with CK’s Behavioral Health department doing behavioral intervention and some case management with clients. CK provides students with an extensive 2-week training program before they begin working with clients.

For the sake of consistency with our clients, we only accept students who are looking for an internship that will last 2 or more semesters. We also do not accept undergraduate students.

General Responsibilities   

• Attend initial training for 2 weeks during normal business hours 9am-5pm. There is some minimal flexibility to work with student’s work and school schedules.
• Provide curriculum based rehabilitative mental health services to families, individuals and groups.
• Complete all documentation in a timely and accurate manner.
• Attend Team, Individual, and Training Meetings.
• Attend weekly supervision meeting with field instructor.
• Maintain professional behavior at all times as a representative of CK Family Services.