Clinical Intern - Unpaid
PINE STREET INN INC·Boston, Massachusetts
PINE STREET INN INC·Boston, Massachusetts
The intern will assist Emergency Services clients with housing search and stabilization caseloads. Additionally, they will conduct research on rental resources and landlords under the guidance of the outreach leadership team.
Description SCHEDULE: 24 hours, schedule to be determined
Nternship dates: Academic Year
105 Chauncy Street. Boston, MA 02111
This position is non-essential in the event of weather or other emergencies and will work 100% on site. SUMMARY OF THE POSITION:
The Clinical Intern, working under the direction of the outreach leadership team, will work with Emergency Services clients on aspects of the Housing Search and Housing Stabilization Caseload, and will work on other projects as assigned, including research regarding landlord and other rental resources. The Clinical Intern will receive supervision from the clinical supervisor, and will bring issues of clinical import or client interaction to the Clinical Supervisor’s attention.
EDUCATION/TRAINING: REQUIRED: · Current enrollment working toward Clinical Master’s Degree · Bachelor’s in a social science field · Good written and verbal communication skills, good internet and email etiquette · Good computer skills, particularly in internet research and MS Office, including Excel KNOWLEDGE/EXPERIENCE: REQUIRED: · High degree of cultural sensitivity and ability to work effectively with diverse people and situations · Knowledge of and strong commitment to harm reduction philosophy, principles and practices PHYSICAL ABILITIES/SKILLS: REQUIRED: · Ability to respond quickly to crisis · Ability to access public transportation · Ability to access different building locations and program sites · Ability to sit for long periods of time and use computer, calculator, fax, copier and other office equipment · Ability to walk up to two (2) miles at time on city streets
Qualifications: Education/Training:
Current enrollment working toward Clinical Master’s Degree Bachelor’s in a social science field Good written and verbal communication skills, good internet and email etiquette Good computer skills, particularly in internet research and MS Office, including Excel KNOWLEDGE/EXPERIENCE:
High degree of cultural sensitivity and ability to work effectively with diverse people and situations Knowledge of and strong commitment to harm reduction philosophy, principles and practices PHYSICAL ABILITIES/SKILLS:
Ability to respond quickly to crisis Ability to access public transportation Ability to access different building locations and program sites Ability to sit for long periods of time and use computer, calculator, fax, copier and other office equipment Ability to walk up to two (2) miles at time on city streets
Market context
In Massachusetts, unpaid clinical intern openings can draw steady interest because they are often tied to graduate training pipelines and supervised practice settings. These roles are competitive when they ask for a current Clinical Master’s enrollment, a social science bachelor’s degree, and demonstrated skills in MS Office, cultural sensitivity, and harm reduction. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits on this platform against the original posting, then tailor your application to show relevant coursework, field experience, and alignment with the program’s care approach.
