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

Intern

Job Title: Masters Level Intern

About Acenda Integrated Health 

Acenda Integrated Health provides 100+ behavioral health programs, including mental health services, crisis care, substance use recovery, family therapy, maternal and pediatric support, and residential programs across New Jersey. Our team enjoys competitive benefits, work-life balance, professional development, and team engaging events. Acenda is recognized as a multi-year Top Workplace by USA Today and The Inquirer and a Top Workplace Culture award winner for Work-Life Balance as well as Joint Commission accredited and certified by MHCA and the New Jersey Alliance for Children, Youth, and Families. Join #TeamAcenda and make a lasting impact. 

Program Info 

Acenda’s School-Based Youth Services (SBYS) operates within host schools and is available before, during, and after school hours, connecting students with community resources and support. All youth are eligible, with services spanning mental health counseling, employment counseling, substance use education and prevention, preventative health and pregnancy awareness, primary medical linkages, learning support, healthy youth development, recreation, and information and referral for additional resources.

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for inputting data into Acenda and state reporting systems
• Providing mentor support to students
• Assist with facilitating evidence-based practice groups.

Requirements:

• Must be enrolled in a Master's degree program in either Clinical Mental Health Counseling or Social Work.
• Must be able to provide in-person, on-site support in Cape May County.

Additional Information:

• $500 stipend rewarded at the end of each semester
• Flexible; 15-20 hours weekly

What we provide: 

• An Innovative culture that encourages you to grow and learn with the agency 

• Mission-driven core 

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. 

Department/Program

School-Based Youth Services - Lower Cape May Regional High School (SBYSLCM)