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Pays $20/hr — Healthcare market median is ~$45k (29 jobs)

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Acenda Health
Cape May, New Jersey

Behavioral Health Intern - Cape May

Behavioral HealthPart-Time
Posted 5mo ago

About the Role

$20/hour. Part-time intern. Flexible hours. 15-20 hours/week. New grads welcome.

Join Acenda Health as a Behavioral Health Intern - Cape May in Cape May, New Jersey. If you want to make a living by making a difference, join Acenda as an Intern Job Title: Behavioral Health Intern Program: Adult Residential – Cape May Reports to: Program Director Part-Time 15-20 hours per week. Flexible hours, 3-5 days/week Non-Exempt

Key Responsibilities

  • Build supportive, professional relationships with residents while learning trauma-informed and recovery-oriented engagement techniques.
  • Assist residents with daily living activities to support independence, skill development, and community integration.
  • Participate in the implementation of individualized rehabilitation treatment plans, gaining exposure to person-centered planning.
  • Observe and actively participate in treatment team meetings, case reviews, and clinical discussions as appropriate.

Requirements

  • Must be able to analyze work, set goals, develop plans and utilize time effectively and efficiently.
  • Physical Requirements: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally required to remain in a stationary position, often standing or sitting for prolonged periods.
  • Repeated motions that may include the wrists, hands and/or fingers The employee must occasionally move about to accomplish tasks, adjust or move objects up to 20 pounds.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Pay rate: $20/hr.

Work Schedule

  • Part-Time position.
  • Flexible scheduling available.

Work with Acenda Health in Cape May, New Jersey.

Licensure & Certifications

This is a Bachelor’s-level internship requiring current enrollment in a Bachelor’s or Master’s program at a New Jersey Institute of Higher Learning. Applicants must possess a valid driver's license, maintain an acceptable driving record, and demonstrate the ability to exercise independent thinking and good judgment.

Key Skills

Interpersonal CommunicationCollaborationTeamworkCultural CompetenceAdaptationScreeningAssessmentCare PlanningCare CoordinationIntervention SystemsOriented PracticePractice-Based LearningQuality ImprovementInformaticsTrauma-Informed Care

Position Insights

AI ANALYSIS

This role scores 6.6/10 on work-life balance for Healthcare roles.

Career trajectory: This position offers advancement within 2-3 years. The compensation analysis shows this employer pays...

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Glassboro, New Jersey
201-500 employees
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