Master's Level Clinical Internship Geriatric
Minneapolis, MN 
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Job/Internship Description
Position: Master's Level Clinical Internship Geriatric
Location: Minneapolis, MN
Job Id: 1611
# of Openings: 1
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Geriatric Intern to join our team for a 9-month internship/practicum. This internship offers an invaluable opportunity for individuals interested in pursuing a career in geriatric care to gain hands-on experience, mentorship, and exposure to various aspects of elder care.
What we can offer:
  • An established clinic with consistent referrals
  • Supervision: individual and group
  • Mileage reimbursement when the intern begins providing billable hours
  • PTO and 401k provided, based on billable hours
  • Opportunities to provide diagnostic assessments, therapy, consultations, and in-services
  • Continuing education opportunities (every 1st & 3rd Monday of the month)
  • Employment possibilities following the internship
Structure of the Practicum:
  • Each intern will be paired with either Kiana or Bekah as their primary supervisor
  • Some facilities may be assigned to the other supervisor * Both interns may be at the same facility where there is a larger caseload
  • There will be 3 hours/month of individual supervision and 1 hour/month of group supervision (group supervision will include both interns and both supervisors)
  • 3-tier approach:
  1. Shadowing for a month with Geriatric Clinicians
  2. Joint sessions with supervisor and intern (as long as appropriate)
  3. Independent work
What we are looking for:
  • Passion for working with older adults in their own environment
  • Interest in employment following the internship if a good fit
  • Willingness to receive feedback and promptly make changes
  • Professional demeanor/ Effective written and verbal communication skills
  • Timely and accurate submission of documentation and other documents as required
  • Demonstrate emotional intelligence/maturity and model appropriate boundaries
  • Ability to work with diverse populations and have an openness/awareness of your bias
  • Ability and willingness to travel within the metro area. Must possess a valid driver's license and auto insurance
  • Must pass a background check
  • Preference is given to applicants with experience in the field
  • A minimum number of billable hours is required for the first and second semesters
With a 44-year history, the Associated Clinic of Psychology (ACP) is known throughout the Twin Cities as a leader in preventing, diagnosing, and treating mental health issues. Our commitment to clients is to provide a comprehensive array of mental health services. ACP has several different divisions: clinic-based, nursing home-based, school-based, and community-based services.

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Position Summary
Start Date
As soon as possible
Employment Type
Full Time
Period of Employment
Open
Type of Compensation
Paid
College Credits Earned
No
Tuition Assistance
No
Required Student Status
Open
Preferred Majors
Other
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