Bachelor’s Intern-KFT

If you want to make a living by making a difference, join Acenda as an

Intern

Acenda Integrated Health is recruiting for a Bachelor’s Intern to support the Keeping Families Together Program in Cumberland, New Jersey.

As a non-profit organization, we are solely committed to our mission of moving lives forward. Acenda provides over 100 life-enhancing programs and services to individuals, families, and communities throughout New Jersey. By bringing together our bright teams, innovative services, and understanding, caring hearts, we as an organization are moving upward to move lives forward. We join together to provide a wide range of mental health, crisis services, parenting support, family-focused therapy, and residential programming.

Are you looking to build a career where you’ll make a real impact in the lives of others? Your interest in mental health, human services, or related life experience is valuable to us! We welcome you to join our team of caring, passionate and motivated individuals as a Bachelor’s Intern. Acenda’s expert team helps each individual, family and community move forward in their journey towards health and happiness.

Key Responsibilities:

Daily

• Check Emails
• Input time in Cerner and outlook calendar
• Paperwork (listed on Case Tracking form) and Notes within timeframes
• Review Cerner for rejected notes in message center, complete corrections within 5 business days

Weekly

• Workday schedule to be completed Monday by 5pm
• Individual Supervision
• Internship Group Supervision (if necessary)
• Calls and sessions with clients- Contact clients weekly to check in
• Complete Missed Session reports in the case of no shows and cancelled sessions.
• Plan and facilitate one group per month. Attend and support all other weekly groups.
• Shadow therapist and/or case manager as time permits.
• Clinical caseload of 2-3 families

Monthly

• Program Staff Meetings/County meetings
• Scan all documents by the second Tuesday of the month
• Mileage Reimbursement Form- completed weekly or month as directed
• Attend Group Supervisions
• Calls to DCPP workers (if open)
• Collaborate with KFT Case Manager about Arizona summary report.
• Keep Service/Treatment Plans up to date
• Staff should continue to update plans and be prepared for sessions even if clients miss
• Schedule and notify clients that a review is upcoming
• Write monthly calendar for counties

Requirements:

• Flexible schedule
• Ability to work independently
• Enrolled in Bachelor’s degree program (social work, psychology, or mental health counseling preferred)
• Meet all agency required hiring procedures and background checks as required
• Must have and maintain a valid driver’s license, use of an insured vehicle and an acceptable driving record

Acenda’s Equal Employment Opportunity Commitment

Acenda Integrated Health is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. 

Acenda’s support of Diversity, Equity, inclusion and Belonging (DEI&B) brings together a diverse workforce to successfully achieve our mission of moving lives forward in the community.  

Are you ready to join Team Acenda?

Join Team Acenda and enjoy the remarkable opportunity to make an impact on the lives of those living right here in our community! To learn more about Acenda, please visit our website: https://acendahealth.org/

Department/Program

Keeping Families Together (KFT)