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Counselor Internships Jobs in Colorado (NOW HIRING)

School Counselor

Anton, CO ยท On-site

$38K/yr

Field experience and internship in a school setting at the appropriate grade level(s) as required by an approved program in school counseling preferred *Arickaree was recently selected as a recipient ...

The Career Counselor Intern provides individual and group career counseling to help clients explore ... Enrolled in an Internship Course and receiving faculty supervision through academic program.

The Career Counselor Intern provides individual and group career counseling to help clients explore ... Enrolled in an Internship Course and receiving faculty supervision through academic program.

Supervise unlicensed interns and unlicensed counselors. Meet weekly with the unlicensed counseling staff to ensure compliance with protocols and on-going professional development. Reviews notes of ...

Group Counselor

Grand Junction, CO ยท On-site

$25 - $45/hr

This position may be appropriate for clinical interns, pre-licensed clinicians working toward independent licensure, Colorado substance use counselors, or independently licensed behavioral health ...

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Group Counselor

Grand Junction, CO ยท On-site

$25 - $45/hr

This position may be appropriate for clinical interns, pre-licensed clinicians working toward independent licensure, Colorado substance use counselors, or independently licensed behavioral health ...

New

Group Counselor

Grand Junction, CO ยท On-site

$25 - $45/hr

This position may be appropriate for clinical interns, pre-licensed clinicians working toward independent licensure, Colorado substance use counselors, or independently licensed behavioral health ...

New

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Counselor Internships information

What are counselor internships?

Counselor internships are supervised practical experiences for students or recent graduates in counseling programs. These internships provide hands-on training in real-world settings such as schools, mental health clinics, or community organizations. Interns work under the guidance of licensed counselors to develop their skills, apply theoretical knowledge, and fulfill requirements for certification or licensure. The experience helps interns gain confidence, build professional networks, and prepare for a career in counseling.

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

To thrive as a Counselor Intern, you typically need a foundational understanding of counseling theories, active listening, and ethical guidelines, often gained through a relevant degree program or coursework. Familiarity with case management software, documentation protocols, and sometimes CPR/first aid certification is also important. Strong interpersonal communication, empathy, and self-awareness are standout soft skills in this role. These skills ensure effective client support, adherence to professional standards, and the ability to build trustful therapeutic relationships.

What types of supervision and feedback can I expect during a counselor internship?

During a counselor internship, you will typically receive regular supervision from a licensed counselor or supervisor who will guide your professional development. Supervision sessions may be held weekly, providing opportunities to discuss challenging cases, ethical dilemmas, and personal growth areas. You can also expect constructive feedback on your counseling techniques, documentation, and client interactions, which is essential for building your skills and confidence. This supportive environment is designed to help you transition smoothly from academic learning to real-world counseling practice.

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School-Based Therapy and Counseling Interns

27J Schools - Brighton, Thornton & Commerce City

Brighton, CO โ€ข On-site

$15.50 - $20/hr

Internship

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Job description

Position Type:
Student Teachers, Practicum, Interns

Date Posted:
7/6/2026

Location:
District Wide
Description: The School-Based Therapy/Counseling Intern provides direct mental health, social-emotional, academic, and career support to students. Working under the supervision of a licensed professional, the intern manages a student caseload, provides individual and group counseling, assists with crisis intervention, and collaborates with families and school staff within a comprehensive school counseling framework

Qualifications to be Eligible:

  • Education: Current enrollment in a master's degree program in a mental health field, such as Social Work, Counseling, School Counseling, or related fields.
  • Program Status: Must be eligible to complete a university-required supervised internship, with a preference for concentration (2nd) year graduate student status.
  • Skills: Strong communication, organization, and interpersonal skills, along with the ability to apply evidence-based clinical skills and understand school-based frameworks like MTSS and Section 504 planning.

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