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Behavior Intern Jobs in Tennessee (NOW HIRING)

Master Level Intern

Cleveland, TN · On-site

$12.50 - $16.75/hr

Centerstone is among the nation's leading nonprofit behavioral health systems with thousands of ... Intern will participate in new hire orientation and begin internship weekly as soon as possible and ...

Master Level Intern

Cleveland, TN · On-site

$12.50 - $16.75/hr

Centerstone is among the nation's leading nonprofit behavioral health systems with thousands of ... Groups typically occur weekly throughout the school year.. • Intern will consistently keep up ...

School Based Intern

Cleveland, TN

$12.50 - $16.75/hr

Centerstone is among the nation's leading nonprofit behavioral health systems with thousands of ... Intern will participate in new hire orientation and begin internship weekly as soon as possible and ...

School Based Intern

Cleveland, TN · On-site

$12.50 - $16.75/hr

Centerstone is among the nation's leading nonprofit behavioral health systems with thousands of ... Groups typically occur weekly throughout the school year. • Intern will complete all necessary ...

Clinical Intern Department: Clinical / Therapy Reports To: Licensed Therapists Position Summary ... This internship provides hands-on experience in behavioral health, client support, and therapeutic ...

Intern

Nashville, TN

$14.50 - $19.25/hr

Centerstone is among the nation's leading nonprofit behavioral health systems with thousands of ... School-Based Therapist Intern (Unpaid) - August 2026 Start SUMMARY OF POSITION Centerstone is ...

Intern

Nashville, TN · On-site

$14.50 - $19.25/hr

Centerstone is among the nation's leading nonprofit behavioral health systems with thousands of ... School-Based Therapist Intern (Unpaid) - August 2026 Start SUMMARY OF POSITION Centerstone is ...

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Behavior Intern information

What does a behavior intern do?

As a Behavior Intern, you can expect to support certified behavior analysts and other team members by assisting with behavior assessments, collecting and analyzing data, and implementing individualized intervention plans under supervision. Interns often work directly with clients, observe sessions, and participate in team meetings to discuss progress and strategies. The role provides valuable hands-on experience in applied behavior analysis and allows interns to develop professional communication and documentation skills. This exposure is essential for understanding the practical aspects of behavioral interventions and preparing for advanced roles in the field.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a behavior intern?

To thrive as a Behavior Intern, you typically need a background in psychology or education, familiarity with behavioral intervention strategies, and enrollment in or completion of relevant coursework. Experience with data collection tools, applied behavior analysis (ABA) software, and sometimes CPR or First Aid certification is beneficial. Strong observational skills, patience, and effective communication help build rapport with clients and support team collaboration. These competencies are crucial for accurately implementing interventions, ensuring client safety, and contributing positively to behavioral outcomes.

What is a behavior intern?

Behavior Interns are individuals, often graduate students, who are gaining hands-on experience in the field of applied behavior analysis (ABA) or a related discipline. They work under the supervision of a certified behavior analyst or licensed professional to develop and implement behavioral interventions, collect data, and assist in designing treatment plans for clients, often with developmental or behavioral disorders. This internship is typically a requirement for certification and provides practical training in assessment, therapy, and ethical practice. Behavior Interns also learn to collaborate with families, educators, and multidisciplinary teams to support clients’ progress.
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Master Level Intern

Centerstone

Cleveland, TN • On-site

$12.50 - $16.75/hr

Part-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 18 days ago


Centerstone rating

6.8

Company rating: 6.8 out of 10

Based on 63 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

53rd of 239 rated social care providers


Job description

Centerstone is among the nation's leading nonprofit behavioral health systems with thousands of employees dedicated to delivering care that changes people's lives. A dynamic, well-established organization, we offer rewarding opportunities to serve all ages in a variety of settings. Come talk to us about joining the Centerstone team!


JOB DESCRIPTION:

SUMMARY OF POSITION
Centerstone Cleveland is looking to hire interns for this school year. Interns will help school-based staff and also help at the clinic, if needed.
Provide assessment, case coordination, individual, group, and family counseling to service recipients under the supervision of a School Based Team Leader, Clinical Supervisor and/or Therapist and provide outstanding internal and external customer service.
Enrollment in master's level counseling program such as Psychology, Counseling, Marriage and Family Therapy, or Social Work.


This is an UNPAID internship.

Requirements:
Enrollment in Master's level counseling program such as Psychology, Counseling, Marriage and Family Therapy, or Social Work.
Intern will participate in new hire orientation and begin internship weekly as soon as possible and according to program requirements.
Intern will shadow school-based staff to know expectations of a school-based therapist.
Intern will commit to spending a certain number of hours each week with Centerstone.
Intern will have a caseload with Centerstone at a time throughout the school year.
Intern will attend and lead (plan, look up resources and activities, write group notes) at least 1 group consistently throughout the school year. Groups typically occur weekly throughout the school year..
Intern will consistently keep up with 24-hour documentation standards.
Intern will attend required supervision through Centerstone each week as well as participation in required supervision through Master's program.

QUALIFICATIONS

Education Level

Minimum education level of bachelor's degree and a student in good standing currently enrolled in a Master's degree program in professional counseling, marriage and family therapy, or social work.

Years of Experience

N/A

Certification/Licensure

N/A

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

Standing - 20%

Sitting - 80%

Squatting - Occasional

Kneeling - Occasional

Bending - Occasional

Driving - Occasional

Lifting - Occasional

DISCLAIMER

The duties and responsibilities described in this document are not a comprehensive list and additional tasks may be assigned to the employee from time to time, or the scope of the job may change as necessitated by business demands.

Time Type:

Part time

Pay Range:

$0.00--$0.00

Delivering care that changes people's lives starts with our employees. Below are just some of the great benefits Centerstone employees enjoy:

  • Medical, dental, and vision health coverage

  • Flexible Spending and Health Savings Accounts

  • 403b retirement plan with company match

  • Paid time off and ten paid holidays

  • AD&D Insurance, Life Insurance, and Long Term Disability (company paid)

  • Employee Resource Groups

  • Continuing education opportunities

  • Employee Assistance Program

Centerstone is an equal opportunity employer. Employment at Centerstone is based solely on a person's merit and qualifications directly related to professional competence. We treat all clients and colleagues with dignity and respect.

At Centerstone, we use our values as a guide for what we do. Respect, Expertise, Integrity and Empowerment are at the heart of every interaction at Centerstone, and particularly rooted in our Culture.

Our approach to culture is to create an environment that encourages, supports and celebrates the voices and experiences of our employees. We are committed to a culture of empowerment, respect, integrity and expertise that powers our innovation and connects us to each other, our clients and the communities we serve.

Centerstone is also committed to a strong culture of quality and safety, celebrating role-models who champion best practices for quality, clinical risk, and patient safety.


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