JOB SUMMARY:
The Social Work Intern observe and interact in the classroom under the guidance and supervision of the co-operating teacher/Director of JDN for the purpose of learning about child development, curriculum planning, early childhood mental health, and to gain practical experience in the field of social work.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES:

+ Assist Director in all Early Childhood Mental Health (ECMH)-related programming, including providing behavioral health consultation services or intervention based on client assessed needs as well as providing consultation with teachers, parents, and children regarding skill development and symptom monitoring and management.

+ Assist in the interviewing of clients to obtain information pertinent to establishing and maintaining effective client records and service plans. Gather information in a timely and systemic manner that will enable ongoing diagnosis, assessment, and treatment planning.

+ Provide child care sup...