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Sandstone Care·Castle Rock, Colorado

Intern·On Site·0-2 yrs·Posted 1 month ago
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About the role

The intern will facilitate individual, group, and family therapy sessions for adolescents and young adults with substance use and mental health disorders. They are also responsible for maintaining high-quality clinical documentation and coordinating care with families and providers.

Position

  • Clinical
  • Intern (2nd
  • Year master’s degree in counseling/social work)
  • Location:
  • Castle
  • Rock,
  • CO
  • Reports to:
  • Site
  • Director
  • Work
  • Environment: Adolescent Residential Treatment Center Join Our Mission-Driven Team At Sandstone Care, we believe in empowering the next generation of clinical professionals. Our behavioral health treatment program specializes in helping adolescents and young adults overcome substance use, mental health, and mood disorders. We are committed to treating the whole person, supporting not only our clients but also their families, and helping them build healthy communities for sustained recovery. We are looking for passionate, dedicated individuals currently enrolled in a master’s program in counseling or social work to join our team as a Clinical Intern. This is an unpaid internship opportunity where you will gain hands-on experience in a dynamic, supportive environment. We value professionalism, ethical practice, and a commitment to continuous learning, and we encourage those who complete their practicum with us to continue on for their clinical internship hours. Why Sandstone Care?
  • Purpose-Driven
  • Work: You will play a crucial role in supporting our clients' recovery journey, contributing to treatment goals, and facilitating individual, group, and family therapy sessions. Your work will have a real impact on the lives of young people and their families.
  • Supportive
  • Learning
  • Environment: We believe in the power of supervision and mentorship. You will receive one hour of individual supervision per week and are invited to participate in weekly Clinical Team Meetings, where you can collaborate with and learn from experienced professionals.
  • Comprehensive
  • Training: Expand your skillset with training in various therapeutic modalities, including individual, group, and family therapy, all under the direct supervision of a Sandstone Care clinician.
  • What
  • We’re
  • Looking
  • For:
  • Commitment to
  • Excellence in
  • Clinical
  • Documentation: You are organized and detail-oriented, with a strong commitment to high-quality clinical documentation, paperwork, and billing responsibilities. You understand the importance of meeting required timelines.
  • Professionalism and
  • Self-Awareness: You bring a professional attitude to your work, maintaining self-awareness and seeking support when needed. You understand the importance of ethical practice and supervision.
  • Strong
  • Communication
  • Skills: You excel at coordinating care with clients, their families, and other providers. You are clear, compassionate, and effective in your communication, ensuring that everyone involved is informed and supported.
  • Dedication to
  • Ethical
  • Practice and
  • Supervision: You value the guidance of experienced clinicians and are committed to working under direct supervision, especially during your practicum hours. You understand the importance of adhering to ethical standards in all aspects of your work.
  • Passion for
  • Therapeutic
  • Work: Whether you’re leading an individual session or facilitating a group, you are passionate about helping others and committed to developing your therapeutic competence in a multidisciplinary setting.

Requirements

Currently enrolled in a master’s in counseling or social work program seeking a clinical internship. Availability to commit 15-20 hours per week, including at least one evening per week. A desire to contribute to a supportive, client-centered treatment environment. Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion at Sandstone Care At Sandstone Care, we are committed to fostering an inclusive and equitable environment for all our employees, interns, and clients. We believe that diversity enriches our community and strengthens our ability to provide compassionate, culturally responsive care. We welcome and encourage applicants of all backgrounds, identities, and experiences to join our team.

Benefits

  • Mentorship
  • Individual Supervision
  • Clinical Team Meetings
  • Comprehensive Training in Therapeutic Modalities

Posting details

Employment type
Intern
Work arrangement
On Site
Experience
0-2 yrs
Location
Castle Rock, Colorado
Posted
Jun 15, 2026
Application
Employer website
SC

Hiring organization

Sandstone Care

Sandstone Care is an adolescent & young adult treatment program for individuals struggling with mental health, substance use, and co-occurring disorders. Sandstone Care offers a continuum of care including Detox, Residential Care, Day Treatment, and Intensive Outpatient Programs...

Salary listed on 11 jobs
IndustryHospitals and Health Care
TypePrivately Held
Size501-1,000 employees
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