Field Placement Counseling Intern- 2nd Year Graduate Program

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Job Description:
KGA provides employee assistance services to help organizations create and sustain a healthy, engaged and productive workforce. Our services include robust Employee Assistance Programs, professional development and training, and other wellness services. With an emphasis on integrity, responsiveness, and respect, we proudly serve over 300K+ employees and their family members nationwide.

KGA is committed in cultivating a culture that encourages the diverse voices of our employees and the people we support, regardless of racial identity, sexual orientation, gender identity, culture, disability and religion. Together, we strive to build a supportive & flexible work environment to care for our employees and the people we support. We believe it is crucial to promote the wellbeing of all.
 
At KGA, we live our values through

•  Integrity
• Curiosity
• Contribution
• Diversity Equity Inclusion & Belonging
• Valuing the Whole Person

KGA Offers:

• weekly 1:1 supervision
• bi-weekly group supervision
•  weekly team meetings which includes in-service trainings
• opportunities to be involved in focus groups such as DEI, content committee

About the role:

• Completes intake, assessments, research and referral for clinical as well as
  work/life requests
• Conducts short-term face-to-face and phone counseling
• Provides case management
• Responsibility for client records (paper & electronic)
• Case placement, tracking and follow-up
•  3-4 intakes daily
• Assists EAP Counselors with cases as needed Research and writing on a variety of EAP and work/life topics
• Special projects as assigned

We are looking for someone with:

Applicants must be in the New England area to have access to our office location when needed. We are currently considering second year graduate student in social work for our Counseling team. Second year graduate students must have completed the equivalent of one year of graduate school in social work and must have field placement and/or work experience in a clinical setting. Prefer candidates who also have previous work experience in a business environment. Bilingual candidates are encouraged to apply. 

Please submit a cover letter outlining what you need from a filed placement.

KGA has an award-winning workplace culture and supports flexible work arrangements. A minimum of 3 days a week. Hours are based on individual school credit requirements. Remote work option is available however, candidates are welcome to work in the office if they have access to a vehicle and would like to commute to our Westborough, MA office location.