Student Internship Jobs in Hamden, CT

Noon Aide/ HS Student/Student Worker Date Available: Rotating Start Dates Additional Information: Show/Hide This program will entail junior and senior students who are proficient in their subject matter that will be peer-tutoring for MHS 3 hours per week / 20 weeks Current MHS Students Only

As a Student BCBA at Vibrant ABA, you will gain hands-on experience while working under the supervision of experienced BCBAs. This position offers the opportunity to apply ABA principles in real-world settings, enhance your clinical skills, and work directly with clients. You will be responsible for implementing evidence-based interventions, collecting and analyzing data, and collaborating with your supervising BCBA to deliver high-quality services. In this role, you will also receive mentorship to develop your ability to conduct assessments, create treatment plans, and manage case responsibilities. This program is designed to provide the comprehensive training and support needed to transition into a full-time BCBA position upon completion. Requirements Enrollment in a verified course sequence (VCS) for BCBA/NYS LBA certification Strong understanding of ABA principles and willingness to learn Effective communication and collaboration skills with supervisors and team member Ability to maintain confidentiality and adhere to HIPAA guidelines Availability to commit to at least 30 hours per week, including: 15+ hours of direct client work The remaining hours in supervised "indirect" tasks (per BACB guidelines) Willingness to follow BCBA recommendations and adapt based on feedback Benefits Paid hands-on experience with real clients ($30 per hour) Close mentorship from experienced BCBAs Gain practical skills in assessments, reporting, and treatment planning Build a clear path to a full-time BCBA position upon program completion Access to professional development and team collaboration opportunities

Job Details 370 James - New Haven, CT InternshipDescription College or university students requesting to be considered for placement at one of ACES locations. Qualifications Enrollment in a local college or university.

Introduction Internships provide valuable work experience directly related to the student's academic field of study. Participants will be given high-level work experience that may prepare them for permanent positions in the workforce. Internships may be paid, or for credit with participating institutions. Some internships may qualify for Community Service Hours or other graduation or scholarship requirements. Student Interns are hired to provide special project related work within a variety of departments and gain hands-on experience in a field of municipal operations. When you apply for an Internship position you should indicate the department(s) for which you are interested in working. EDUCATION, QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE Must be at least 16 years of age. Must be enrolled as a student at an accredited high school, college or university. Proof of enrollment (transcript) must be attached to online application. NECESSARY SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS Student must: Complete the online application process Submit a resume and/or letter of interest Submit current transcripts SALARY, BARGAINING UNIT & TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT Student hourly rates are based on the last academic year completed. Note that the burden of proof of grade advancement falls on the student. No adjustments in pay will be made until evidence of progression is provided by the student. They must provide the Department of Human Resources this information as soon as it is available. In other words, a student who completes 12 th grade in June would be paid at the high school senior rate until September, and until they provide verification that they have advanced a grade . The maximum number of hours a Student Intern can work may not exceed 19 hours per week. Approved work-study programs, semester and/or vacation breaks interns may work up to 35 hours depending on departmental funding approved by Management & Budget. Internships are not eligible to receive medical benefits, vacation pay, sick pay, holiday, union membership, or union contractual benefits. Any period of internship employment will not be construed in any way to mean probationary employment. Persons may not be employed in two concurrent positions with the City and/or the Board of Education at the same time. Depending on assignment, additional pre-employment conditions may be required, which may include fingerprinting, background checks, and drug screening, in accordance with the City's Drug Free Workplace Policy*. Instructions and information on this pre-employment process are included in Conditional Offer of Employment. *Pursuant to the Federal Drug Free Workplace Act of 1988, The City of New Haven has a adopted a Drug Free Workplace Policy. The City of New Haven requires a pre-employment drug test, which includes screening for marijuana. Selection Plan Students should indicate area of interest when prompted within the online application. Placement in preferred Department is not guaranteed. Applications will be reviewed by the Department of Human Resources and the hiring department. Placement depends on department needs, student qualifications, goals, and availability. Preference will be given to those residing in New Haven. Conclusion To apply for this opportunity: Complete your User Registration. You are encouraged to save your Applicant Profile for future use. You MUST click on the job posting you are interested in, and click Apply or Apply Online from within that posting. MAKE SURE the job you are applying for is named at the top of the page as you review your application! Review or modify your application for that position Click "Ready to Send App" or the "Send" tab; read page and click the attestation Click "Send to City of New Haven" You will be redirected to "CONFIRMATION OF EMPLOYMENT APPLICATION SUBMISSION" You will also receive an email and text, if a number was provided, confirming your submission If you do not receive this confirmation in the next 24 hours, your application has not been submitted - please contact us at ********************* Please Note, your Profile is NOT an application for an open position. After you create your Applicant Profile, you must still click on a Job Title and complete the application as instructed for each position.

Situated across from Trumbull Town Hall in Connecticut's Fairfield County, Home Veterinary Services, L.L.C. is a full service veterinary clinic offering state-of-the-art resources in the comfort of a 1918 home. Dr. Kathleen Fearon started Home Veterinary Services as a house call practice in 2003, offering services such as routine exams, minor surgeries, dentistries and x-rays out of her mobile veterinary clinic. In 2010, she expanded the services she was able to offer by moving her business to a remodeled craftsman style home in Trumbull. To learn more about us, click here! Job Description We're looking for: 1st through 4th Year Veterinary Students Compassionate, Team Player and Strong Communicator Students looking to enhance their education through real world experiences Qualifications Must be an Active Veterinary Student from an AVMA Accredited Institution. Additional Information We offer our Veterinary Student Externs: Flexible Scheduling Paid Externship Hours or Stipend Opportunities for Technician Students Future Employment Opportunity Preferences Peer Coaching - DVM's and other experienced Technicians 1:1 Mentorship and Guidance WE ARE A DRUG-FREE, SMOKE-FREE, EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. Company Policy & Federal & State Laws Forbid Discrimination Because of Age, Color, Race, Religion, Sex, Disability, Sexual Orientation or National Origin

WHO WE ARE VEG is a rapidly growing emergency company with hospital locations across the United States. Our mission is helping people and their pets when they need it most. We are revolutionizing emergency medicine with a “customer first” mentality and a true, employee-centric work environment. TALENT + CULTURE AT VEG At VEG, we want people and their pets to feel safe, secure, and valued; we want our employees to feel the same way. What we're aiming to achieve on the customer side is equivalent in nature to what we want for our employees: to have the best experience possible. With the highest NPS score in our industry, we're ready to ensure that VEG is always the place where the best and brightest in the emergency world not only want to work, but stay and grow. For our customers and their pets, we strive to find a way to say, “yes.” We do the same and more for our teams. In fact, VEG is one of this year's nominees for INC Magazine's Best Places to Work! ABOUT THE EXTERNSHIP VEG's Veterinary Technician Student Externship Program gives vet tech students hands-on experience in emergency medicine while working alongside our credentialed, emergency veterinary technicians. Students will focus on honing their emergency skills including obtaining patient vitals, processing laboratory samples, caring for hospitalized patients, triaging emerging cases, and collaborating in a fast-paced environment. If you're as interested in emergency medicine as we are, we'd love to have you! Note: This is an unpaid externship and rabies vaccinations are required unless your school's rabies mitigation policy allows you to be unvaccinated and still handle unvaccinated pets. Flexibility: YOU Choose the length of your externship to meet your school's requirements Location: YOU choose where you'd like to extern (depending on hospital bandwidth) Mentorship: YOU will be supported by a credentialed veterinary technician Focus: YOU will be fully-immersed in what emergency medicine truly entails REQUIREMENTS Currently enrolled in an AVMA accredited veterinary technology or veterinary nursing program (or one actively seeking accreditation) and will be in a class that requires externship hours and/or skills. This application is not for veterinary students or veterinary assistant students - only veterinary technology or veterinary nursing students. Your externship must need to begin within 6 months of application. You must be vaccinated for rabies unless your school's rabies mitigation policy allows unvaccinated students to handle unvaccinated animals.

We're making an investment in the next generation of veterinary doctors! As part of the professional veterinary curriculum, colleges encourage off-campus educational experiences in practices outside of the teaching hospital. Practical experience in a well-run and contemporary practice can be a valuable component of your veterinary education, preparing you to deliver better care after graduation. Our program is dedicated to contributing to your practice-readiness and to help you hit the ground running after graduation. Our program structure: Our externships are flexible-they can range from two to eight weeks during the year, according to your college curriculum - but are typically two or three weeks in length. Your schedule will include days, evenings and weekends. Our externship rotations are designed to allow students, under veterinary supervision, to practice the problem-solving, technical and communication skills that they have acquired during their clinical preparation. Externs are given the opportunity to work alongside our veterinary team and are encouraged to participate in all aspects of patient care. A stipend of $250 per week will be provided. What you'll be doing: Externs experience the typical caseload of a small animal practice. Under the supervision of your mentor doctor you will gather histories, perform physical examinations, develop diagnostic and therapeutic plans, scrub in to surgery, assist in the management of medical cases, provide wellness care, develop your client communication skills, polish your technical skills and produce appropriate medical records (SOAPs) within the time limits of daily practice. Who we're looking for: Extern students are expected to be enthusiastic and effective participants in our patient care activities, upholding the professional and ethical standards of our practice. Students participating in the externship program are suggested to review the Veterinary Practice Act in regard to the scope of duties that may be performed, and to be familiar with the type and degree of veterinary supervision that is required. These should be followed carefully in order to protect both yourself and our practice. As a veterinary student extern, we expect you to dress and behave in a professional manner and to meet the expectations that we have of all team members as outlined in our employee handbook. Requirements: Be enrolled in an accredited DVM program. You are authorized to work in the United States. You must carry professional liability insurance. AVMA PLIT liability insurance is free for all student members of the AVMA. You may apply for this coverage on their website. Please check to make sure your coverage is current and submit a certificate of coverage with your application. About us: As sponsors of the Veterinary Externship Program, we see ourselves to be part of your educational team, providing instruction, mentoring and evaluation of the students who participate. You will be assigned a mentor and work on the learning objectives as defined by your college program or to meet your specific goals. At the end of the externship your mentor will provide a written evaluation of your performance as required by your college program. We look forward to working with you!

We're making an investment in the next generation of veterinary doctors! As part of the professional veterinary curriculum, colleges encourage off-campus educational experiences in practices outside of the teaching hospital. Practical experience in a well-run and contemporary practice can be a valuable component of your veterinary education, preparing you to deliver better care after graduation. Our program is dedicated to contributing to your practice-readiness and to help you hit the ground running after graduation. Our program structure: Our externships are flexible-they can range from two to eight weeks during the year, according to your college curriculum - but are typically two or three weeks in length. Your schedule will include days, evenings and weekends. Our externship rotations are designed to allow students, under veterinary supervision, to practice the problem-solving, technical and communication skills that they have acquired during their clinical preparation. Externs are given the opportunity to work alongside our veterinary team and are encouraged to participate in all aspects of patient care. A stipend of $250 per week will be provided. What you'll be doing: Externs experience the typical caseload of a small animal practice. Under the supervision of your mentor doctor you will gather histories, perform physical examinations, develop diagnostic and therapeutic plans, scrub in to surgery, assist in the management of medical cases, provide wellness care, develop your client communication skills, polish your technical skills and produce appropriate medical records (SOAPs) within the time limits of daily practice. Who we're looking for: Extern students are expected to be enthusiastic and effective participants in our patient care activities, upholding the professional and ethical standards of our practice. Students participating in the externship program are suggested to review the Veterinary Practice Act in regard to the scope of duties that may be performed, and to be familiar with the type and degree of veterinary supervision that is required. These should be followed carefully in order to protect both yourself and our practice. As a veterinary student extern, we expect you to dress and behave in a professional manner and to meet the expectations that we have of all team members as outlined in our employee handbook. Requirements: Be enrolled in an accredited DVM program. You are authorized to work in the United States. You must carry professional liability insurance. AVMA PLIT liability insurance is free for all student members of the AVMA. You may apply for this coverage on their website. Please check to make sure your coverage is current and submit a certificate of coverage with your application. About us: As sponsors of the Veterinary Externship Program, we see ourselves to be part of your educational team, providing instruction, mentoring and evaluation of the students who participate. You will be assigned a mentor and work on the learning objectives as defined by your college program or to meet your specific goals. At the end of the externship your mentor will provide a written evaluation of your performance as required by your college program. We look forward to working with you!

Job Title: Club Sport Athletic Training Intern Department: Campus Life Student Employment Type: Graduate Assistant Responsibilities: Provide on-site athletic training support for club sport home practices & contests on Quinnipiac's campus or Nearby Athletic Facilities Hold nighttime open training room hours on select days for club sport athletes Coordinate and implement rehabilitation programs Evaluate and manage injuries with referrals, surgery and follow up care Assist in Return to Play Protocol Maintain timely and accurate athlete compliance and care records Works in conjunction with Quinnipiac Athletic Training staff Assist in securing per diem AT work as needed Travel to Regional/National Tournaments as needed Qualifications: Bachelor's Degree in Athletic Training Current NATABOC Athletic Training Certification and eligibility for licensure within the state of Connecticut Current CPR/First Aid/AED Certification Valid Driver's License Hours of Position: Nights and weekends required Required Documents for Application: Application Instructions to Applicants: Click Apply at the top of the page. Complete the required application.

For Over 60 years, New Canaan Veterinary Hospital has been a family-owned facility serving New Canaan, Wilton, Norwalk, Stamford, and Pound Ridge. We offer a full range of services from routine examinations, preventative care for companion pets, routine & advanced dentistry for dogs and cats, dental digital x-ray, full lab on premises, digital ultrasound, and digital X-rays. Our staff is compassionate, caring, and loyal. We pride ourselves in the care that we provide here at New Canaan Veterinary Hospital. The town of New Canaan has a small-town vibe with a big personality. This beautiful community borders New York State and is a short commute to Manhattan. New Canaan has many outdoor activities for all age groups to enjoy from parks to rivers and so much more. New Canaan will keep just about anyone busy! To learn more about us, click here! Job Description We're looking for: * 1st through 4th Year Veterinary Students * Compassionate, Team Player and Strong Communicator * Students looking to enhance their education through real world experiences Qualifications * Must be an Active Veterinary Student from an AVMA Accredited Institution. Additional Information We offer our Veterinary Student Externs: * Flexible Scheduling * Paid Externship Hours or Stipend Opportunities for Technician Students * Future Employment Opportunity Preferences * Peer Coaching - DVM's and other experienced Technicians * 1:1 Mentorship and Guidance WE ARE A DRUG-FREE, SMOKE-FREE, EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. Company Policy & Federal & State Laws Forbid Discrimination Because of Age, Color, Race, Religion, Sex, Disability, Sexual Orientation or National Origin

We are looking for individuals in the Behavioral Health Field in need of their internship placement!! Family & Children's Agency (FCA) is a nonprofit human service organization that is committed to increasing the social and emotional well-being of our clients - people throughout Fairfield County. Our Agency builds better lives by offering more than 30 programs that meet needs across all ages, delivering services to more than 13,000 people each year. Our clients reside primarily in Norwalk, Wilton, Darien, Westport, Weston, New Canaan, Stamford, and Greenwich. Our Home Care and Foster Care programs provide assistance to residents throughout Fairfield County, and the Adoption program is both nationwide and international. Our Mission is to partner with individuals, families, organizations and communities to build better lives. The Philosophy of FCA's PTIP (Pre-Trial Intervention Program) ran by interns, is available to persons arrested for the first time for operating a motor vehicle, boat, all-terrain vehicle, or snowmobile under the influence of alcohol and/or drugs (often called OUI, DUI, DWI). It is also an option for those individuals previously arrested for these offenses who used a similar program to avoid a conviction provided that the original offense was over ten years ago without any intervening arrests or convictions. Finally, it is available for youths, under the age of 21, arrested for operation of a motor vehicle, boat, all-terrain vehicle, or snowmobile under the influence of alcohol (0.02BAC or higher) or drugs under zero-tolerance. This is a contracted program overseen by DMHAS that includes an evaluation by a substance abuse professional, which results in a report, with recommendations, to the referring court. INTERNSHIP REQUIREMENTS: Students actively enrolled and in good standing in Master's degree in Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy, Psychology or related Behavioral Health field of study program. Must have awareness of the cultural and socioeconomic characteristics of clients served. Bi-lingual is not required but preferred. Responsible for providing assessments to determine eligibility of the PTIP program and facilitate 12-week group cycle to provide the education of driving under the influence of alcohol or illicit substances. Collaborate closely with the IAR Specialist, court appointed staff members and lawyers to ensure that the clients have completed their evaluations and fulfil the court's requirements. FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Assist in conducting initial assessments, including gathering relevant information and assessing the level of care that the client may need. Facilitate weekly groups aimed at preventing driving under the influence of alcohol or illicit substances. Continually assess the level of engagement of all key participants and collaborate with supervisor and stakeholders to overcome barriers to engagement. Demonstrate appreciation of cultural diversity, heritage and knowledge of cultural issues and patterns. Maintain accurate and confidential client records in compliance with organizational and legal requirements. Updating client's charts, uploading documents into electronic health record Participate in weekly supervision and training sessions to enhance professional development and clinical skills. Attend monthly Clinician meeting with the Outpatient Behavioral Health department. Contribute to program evaluation and quality improvement initiatives through data collection and analysis. QUALIFICATIONS: (Indicate what skills, degree, certifications, licenses, etc. are NOT required but are desirable.) Students actively enrolled and in good standing in Master's degree in Social Work, Psychology or related Behavioral Health field of study program. Must have awareness of the cultural and socioeconomic characteristics of clients served. Bi-lingual is not required but preferred.

For Over 60 years, New Canaan Veterinary Hospital has been a family-owned facility serving New Canaan, Wilton, Norwalk, Stamford, and Pound Ridge. We offer a full range of services from routine examinations, preventative care for companion pets, routine & advanced dentistry for dogs and cats, dental digital x-ray, full lab on premises, digital ultrasound, and digital X-rays. Our staff is compassionate, caring, and loyal. We pride ourselves in the care that we provide here at New Canaan Veterinary Hospital. The town of New Canaan has a small-town vibe with a big personality. This beautiful community borders New York State and is a short commute to Manhattan. New Canaan has many outdoor activities for all age groups to enjoy from parks to rivers and so much more. New Canaan will keep just about anyone busy! To learn more about us, click here! Job Description We're looking for: 1st through 4th Year Veterinary Students Compassionate, Team Player and Strong Communicator Students looking to enhance their education through real world experiences Qualifications Must be an Active Veterinary Student from an AVMA Accredited Institution. Additional Information We offer our Veterinary Student Externs: Flexible Scheduling Paid Externship Hours or Stipend Opportunities for Technician Students Future Employment Opportunity Preferences Peer Coaching - DVM's and other experienced Technicians 1:1 Mentorship and Guidance WE ARE A DRUG-FREE, SMOKE-FREE, EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. Company Policy & Federal & State Laws Forbid Discrimination Because of Age, Color, Race, Religion, Sex, Disability, Sexual Orientation or National Origin

Practice Town and Country Veterinary Associates is a well-established, full-service, small animal veterinary hospital providing affordable, comprehensive medical, surgical and dental care to Vernon, Manchester, South Windsor, Tolland and all surrounding communities. Position Purpose Come extern with us! Heartland Veterinary Partners' Externship Program works to provide 1st-4th year veterinary students with hands-on experience and mentorship to help have them 'practice ready' by their first day in practice. Externships are typically 2 weeks long and Heartland will cover the cost of lodging if needed. Length of externship is flexible & we can support your preceptorship documentation as well. Requirements/Qualifications Eligibility Must be currently enrolled in an AVMA Accredited Veterinary School Must be able to provide student PLIT

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Since opening our doors in 1979, Candlewood Animal Hospital has been dedicated to helping pets and their owners stay healthy and live long lives. Beginning with early life education and vaccinations, we strive to work with pet owners to raise their four-legged family members in a safe, fun-filled, enriched environment. Following them throughout their lives with healthy, sensible advice, we strive to extend their lives for as long as possible. Helping our clients and patients in any way we can is our primary goal and what we are here for. We work with many animal welfare organizations to find appropriate homes for unwanted pets. We also have a working relationship with a 24-hour care facility with many specialists, for those pets needing emergency and/or advanced specialty care. Your pet's well- being is our only concern and we will work with you to fulfill that goal. We individualize our approach to pet care so as to make rational, informed decisions regarding each pet's needs. We keep up with the latest trends in veterinary care and blend our approach to meet each individual's needs. We like to think of ourselves as “old school” doctors and technicians who are also very adept at the latest therapies and therapeutics. Using advanced, modern technology to help us formulate a treatment plan for ill patients, we can more appropriately care for your pets illnesses and find ways to bring them back to health as rapidly as possible. We believe home is the best place for pets to recover as their human family members can give them the TLC that is necessary for recovery. The emotional and physical bond that people have with their pets is what is essential for their healing process. We work in partnership with pet owners to keep their furry family members healthy and happy. To learn more about us, click here! Job Description We're looking for: Connecticut Residents? 3+ 4th Year Veterinary Students Compassionate, Team Player and Strong Communicator Students looking to enhance their education through real world experiences We offer our Veterinary Student Externs: Flexible Scheduling Paid Externship Hours Future Employment Opportunity Preferences DVM Mentor Network 1:1 Mentorship and Guidance Qualifications Must be a DVM Veterinary Student from an AVMA Accredited Institution. Preferred from CT or wants to return home. Additional Information WE ARE A DRUG-FREE, SMOKE-FREE, EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. Company Policy & Federal & State Laws Forbid Discrimination Because of Age, Color, Race, Religion, Sex, Disability, Sexual Orientation or National Origin

Comprehensive learning opportunity under the supervision of Licensed and Master's level clinicians in each of our 10 locations. Direct client contact via in-person and Telehealth therapy with clients experiencing substance abuse addiction and/or related behavioral health disorders. Learning experience with documentation in an electronic health record. This is an unpaid internship. Responsibilities Assist with individual and group therapy Documentation of progress notes, treatment plans, assessments Case management Assist with patient flow/check-in Qualifications Current enrollment in undergraduate or graduate program, pursuing a major or concentration in Social Work or a related field (i.e. counseling, psychology) Proficiency in Microsoft Office Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Companion Pet Hospital is thrilled to offer world-class service to companion animals while continually expanding our knowledge and skillsets. Our hospital has been AAHA-accredited for twenty-five years, and we are proud to be certified as a Fear-Free and Cat-Friendly Practice. Our hospital is host to a very experienced team that delivers individualized, respectful services with an emphasis on owner education. Companion Pet Hospital is regularly active in the community that has given so much back to us. We currently partner with several rescue groups to provide physical exams to shelter animals. No matter the service, we strive to ensure we are offering pets the best possible attention and care they can receive, whether that is preventative care, dentistry, or surgery. We offer personalized health care packages for puppies and kittens, mature adults, and animals in their senior years. Our in-clinic diagnostics consist of laboratory capabilities and digital radiography. Companion Pet Hospital is equipped with the latest technology to perform routine and more complex surgeries. We offer spays and neuters in addition to soft-tissue and orthopedic surgery if necessary. To maximize pet wellness, our team specializes in integrative medicine techniques including laser therapy and acupuncture when pets are not responding to conventional medicine. Carmel is a historic village in the southern region of New York. An hour north of New York City, Carmel is full of rustic trails, wildlife sanctuaries, and lakes so calm and clear that the reflection is picture-perfect. Centered around a bustling downtown strip, you can tour haunted hotels and dine in local eateries. This charming area is full of historic homes in spacious lots. Many young professionals have fallen in love with the area and choose to make the 60-mile commute to NYC daily. Carmel provides those looking to spread out and relax a healthy life balance with access to all New York City has to offer. To learn more about us, click here! Job Description We're looking for: 1st through 4th Year Veterinary Students Compassionate, Team Player and Strong Communicator Students looking to enhance their education through real world experiences We offer our Veterinary Student Externs: Flexible Scheduling Paid Externship Hours Future Employment Opportunity Preferences DVM Mentor Network 1:1 Mentorship and Guidance Qualifications Must be an Active Veterinary Student from an AVMA Accredited Institution. Additional Information WE ARE A DRUG-FREE, SMOKE-FREE, EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. Company Policy & Federal & State Laws Forbid Discrimination Because of Age, Color, Race, Religion, Sex, Disability, Sexual Orientation or National Origin

We are looking for individuals in the Behavioral Health Field in need of their internship placement!! Family & Children's Agency (FCA) is a nonprofit human service organization that is committed to increasing the social and emotional well-being of our clients - people throughout Fairfield County. Our Agency builds better lives by offering more than 30 programs that meet needs across all ages, delivering services to more than 13,000 people each year. Our clients reside primarily in Norwalk, Wilton, Darien, Westport, Weston, New Canaan, Stamford, and Greenwich. Our Home Care and Foster Care programs provide assistance to residents throughout Fairfield County, and the Adoption program is both nationwide and international. Our Mission is to partner with individuals, families, organizations and communities to build better lives. The Philosophy of FCA's PTIP (Pre-Trial Intervention Program) ran by interns, is available to persons arrested for the first time for operating a motor vehicle, boat, all-terrain vehicle, or snowmobile under the influence of alcohol and/or drugs (often called OUI, DUI, DWI). It is also an option for those individuals previously arrested for these offenses who used a similar program to avoid a conviction provided that the original offense was over ten years ago without any intervening arrests or convictions. Finally, it is available for youths, under the age of 21, arrested for operation of a motor vehicle, boat, all-terrain vehicle, or snowmobile under the influence of alcohol (0.02BAC or higher) or drugs under zero-tolerance. This is a contracted program overseen by DMHAS that includes an evaluation by a substance abuse professional, which results in a report, with recommendations, to the referring court. INTERNSHIP REQUIREMENTS: Students actively enrolled and in good standing in Master's degree in Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy, Psychology or related Behavioral Health field of study program. Must have awareness of the cultural and socioeconomic characteristics of clients served. Bi-lingual is not required but preferred. Responsible for providing assessments to determine eligibility of the PTIP program and facilitate 12-week group cycle to provide the education of driving under the influence of alcohol or illicit substances. Collaborate closely with the IAR Specialist, court appointed staff members and lawyers to ensure that the clients have completed their evaluations and fulfil the court's requirements. FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Assist in conducting initial assessments, including gathering relevant information and assessing the level of care that the client may need. Facilitate weekly groups aimed at preventing driving under the influence of alcohol or illicit substances. Continually assess the level of engagement of all key participants and collaborate with supervisor and stakeholders to overcome barriers to engagement. Demonstrate appreciation of cultural diversity, heritage and knowledge of cultural issues and patterns. Maintain accurate and confidential client records in compliance with organizational and legal requirements. Updating client's charts, uploading documents into electronic health record Participate in weekly supervision and training sessions to enhance professional development and clinical skills. Attend monthly Clinician meeting with the Outpatient Behavioral Health department. Contribute to program evaluation and quality improvement initiatives through data collection and analysis. QUALIFICATIONS: (Indicate what skills, degree, certifications, licenses, etc. are NOT required but are desirable.) Students actively enrolled and in good standing in Master's degree in Social Work, Psychology or related Behavioral Health field of study program. Must have awareness of the cultural and socioeconomic characteristics of clients served. Bi-lingual is not required but preferred.

Since opening our doors in 1979, Candlewood Animal Hospital has been dedicated to helping pets and their owners stay healthy and live long lives. Beginning with early life education and vaccinations, we strive to work with pet owners to raise their four-legged family members in a safe, fun-filled, enriched environment. Following them throughout their lives with healthy, sensible advice, we strive to extend their lives for as long as possible. Helping our clients and patients in any way we can is our primary goal and what we are here for. We work with many animal welfare organizations to find appropriate homes for unwanted pets. We also have a working relationship with a 24-hour care facility with many specialists, for those pets needing emergency and/or advanced specialty care. Your pet's well- being is our only concern and we will work with you to fulfill that goal. We individualize our approach to pet care so as to make rational, informed decisions regarding each pet's needs. We keep up with the latest trends in veterinary care and blend our approach to meet each individual's needs. We like to think of ourselves as "old school" doctors and technicians who are also very adept at the latest therapies and therapeutics. Using advanced, modern technology to help us formulate a treatment plan for ill patients, we can more appropriately care for your pets illnesses and find ways to bring them back to health as rapidly as possible. We believe home is the best place for pets to recover as their human family members can give them the TLC that is necessary for recovery. The emotional and physical bond that people have with their pets is what is essential for their healing process. We work in partnership with pet owners to keep their furry family members healthy and happy. To learn more about us, click here! Job Description We're looking for: Connecticut Residents? 3+ 4th Year Veterinary Students Compassionate, Team Player and Strong Communicator Students looking to enhance their education through real world experiences We offer our Veterinary Student Externs: Flexible Scheduling Paid Externship Hours Future Employment Opportunity Preferences DVM Mentor Network 1:1 Mentorship and Guidance Qualifications Must be a DVM Veterinary Student from an AVMA Accredited Institution. Preferred from CT or wants to return home. Additional Information WE ARE A DRUG-FREE, SMOKE-FREE, EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. Company Policy & Federal & State Laws Forbid Discrimination Because of Age, Color, Race, Religion, Sex, Disability, Sexual Orientation or National Origin