ABC CHILD DEVELOPMENT AND COMMUNITY SERVICES

3200 N. Rosemead Blvd.

El Monte, CA 91731

Phone: (323) 724-6100

Undergraduate Intern Position Summary:

The intern will perform mental health activities under the weekly supervision of the ABC mental health specialist, a licensed MFT, and the ABC mental health assistant.  There are mental health services provided to children and families served by a Head Start/State Preschool agency.  You will be required to commit to consistent weekly days and hours for the duration of your time with us.

Minimum Qualifications:

The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skills, and abilities required to perform the activities in a successful manner.

Education: 

Working toward a bachelor's degree in one of the following areas: psychology, early childhood development, health and human services, special education, sociology, or related discipline.  You must have completed the basic courses in psychology and child development.

Special Skills/Knowledge/Abilities:

Ability to observe and learn assessment skills related to child behavior and developmental responses; ability to work with parents and staff in a collaborative manner; excellent communication skills in oral and written presentation; Bilingual in English/Spanish, English/Chinese preferred.

Supervision:

The college Intern will perform activities under the immediate on-going supervision and direction of the Mental Health Specialist, a licensed MFT, ad the Mental Health Assistant.  Weekly groups supervision will be provided.

Special Requirements:

• Must have a reliable, properly insured vehicle.
• Copy of their medical TB clearance (taken within the past year).
• Provide a written Criminal Record Statement. 
• This is a pass through program for students and fingerprints are not required.

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