Community Health Resources·Enfield, Connecticut
The intern will be part of a core team providing Medication Assisted Treatment to inmates within Department of Correction facilities. Responsibilities include clinical mental health and substance abuse evaluations, assessments, and monitoring medication.
Be a part of CHR’s growing organization!
Internship - Bachelor's Level
Hours/Schedule: 20 hours/week
Program/Location: DOC Robinson, Enfield
About the program: Department of Corrections
To be a member of the core team responsible for the provision of Medication Assisted Treatment to the inmate population within Department of Correction facilities.
By participating as a Bachelor's Level Intern with CHR, you can expect to gain firsthand experience and training related to clinical mental health & substance abuse evaluation and treatment as well as other services, including assessment, working on independent living skills, outreach treatment services and medication evaluation and monitoring.
Must be enrolled in a bachelor’s degree program in mental health field.
Demonstrated experience in mental health treatment preferred but not required.
Licensure/Certification/Registration: Valid driver’s license
CHR is an equal opportunity employer, and we encourage all to apply.
Candidates must be currently enrolled in a bachelor's degree program in a mental health field and possess a valid driver's license. Prior experience in mental health treatment is preferred but not required.
Market context
Behavioral health positions in Connecticut often draw steady demand from community providers, schools, and outpatient programs serving clients with ongoing support needs. These roles can be competitive because employers commonly look for reliable scheduling, documentation skills, and practical requirements such as a high school diploma, a valid driver’s license, access to an insured vehicle, and completed clearances. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time, then confirm travel expectations and required verifications before applying.
