Intern

Job description

Easterseals PORT Health is a nonprofit provider of mental health, substance use, disability, and community‑based services across North Carolina and Virginia. We are seeking a compassionate, motivated, and dedicated intern to join our Assertive Community Treatment (ACT) Team. This internship offers a meaningful opportunity to learn within a collaborative, multidisciplinary team while supporting adults living with serious mental health challenges and co‑occurring substance use disorders. What You'll Do: The Assertive Community Treatment (ACT) Team delivers intensive, community‑based services designed to help individuals achieve stability, independence, and improved quality of life. As an ACT Intern, you will: This is a hands‑on learning experience that takes place in real‑world community settings, not a traditional office or facility environment. - Participate in initial assessments and support the development of Person‑Centered Plans (PCP) - Observe and assist with individual and group therapy sessions - Collaborate with ACT team members to support treatment planning and service delivery - Utilize ACT‑based analytical and recovery‑oriented approaches to adjust strategies and interve...