The Kintock Internship Program offers work-learning experiences in treatment and reentry services. The program is specifically designed for students who are preparing to enter the job market within the next 12 to 24 months or have not yet decided to pursue a career associated with the reentry population. This program offers internships, Practicum, or Field Placements.
AREAS OF ASSIGNMENT:
Students are assigned to administrative, clinical, and case management areas in the federal, state, parole, or community reentry departments.
Students assigned gain valuable insight into working with the client population, client program options, risk assessments, and the inner workings of the reentry and treatment environment.
Students can be introduced to the following, but not limited to:
- Shadowing operations at a facility
- Insight into Report Writing
- Co-facilitate and/or conduct one-on-one sessions.
- Perform filing/records
- Treatment theory
- Custody process
- Classroom/Group Sessions
- Risk and Clinical Assessments
- Case Management & Substance Abuse programs
- Counseling and Clinical methods
- Community Engagement
- Audio notetaking for clinical assessment (CRC locations only)
Students will also gain insight into program development, leadership skills building, ethical decision-making, use of empathy, client boundaries, culture diversity and sensitivity, case documentation, effective written communication, etc.
Student Requirements:
Students seeking an internship (fieldwork/Practicum) must be currently enrolled in an accredited college, university, or certification program seeking specific skills and experience in one of the following preferred/required major(s) field study:
- Addictions Counselor (CADC, LCADC candidates)
