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Intern - 2026 Community Mental Health

Mchenry, IL · On-site

$14.75 - $19.75/hr

Thresholds is a community mental health agency, with a focus on Home, Health and Hope. We work in the community alongside our clients, building relationships while teaching life skills. Thresholds, a ...

Intern - 2026 Community Mental Health

Northfield, IL · On-site

$15.75 - $21/hr

Thresholds is a community mental health agency, with a focus on Home, Health and Hope. We work in the community alongside our clients, building relationships while teaching life skills. Thresholds, a ...

Thresholds is a community mental health agency, with a focus on Home, Health and Hope. We work in the community alongside our clients, building relationships while teaching life skills. Thresholds, a ...

Intake Specialist - Master's

Chicago, IL · On-site

$59K - $62K/yr

Be the first connection in a Thresholds client's journey to mental health recovery as an Intake Specialist. You will complete assessments with individuals interested in mental health services at ...

Intern - 2026 Community Mental Health

Gurnee, IL · On-site

$14.50 - $19.25/hr

Thresholds is a community mental health agency, with a focus on Home, Health and Hope. We work in the community alongside our clients, building relationships while teaching life skills. Thresholds, a ...

Care Coordinator, CCBHC

Chicago, IL · On-site

$52K - $63K/yr

Monitors and facilitates access, engagement and linkage to healthcare services and resources for Thresholds CCBHC members. * Provides case management by phone and in person to refer and link members ...

Intern - 2026 Community Mental Health

Westmont, IL · On-site

$15 - $20/hr

Thresholds is a community mental health agency, with a focus on Home, Health and Hope. We work in the community alongside our clients, building relationships while teaching life skills. Thresholds, a ...

What sets Thresholds apart: * Competitive pay: $23.10 - $28.89/hour / $48,048 - $60,100 annually * Based on level of care, education, experience, and licensure * $1000 salary increase for LSW or LPC ...

At Thresholds, we believe in meeting people where they're at - in their environment and on their journey to recovery. Through care planning, were are an integral part of a client's growth and ...

Community Support Specialist

Chicago, IL · On-site

$23.10 - $25.10/hr

At Thresholds, we believe in meeting people where they're at - in their environment and on their journey to recovery. Community Support Specialists (CSS) provide mental health and substance use ...

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What is it like to work at Thresholds?

Thresholds is a non-profit organization that prioritizes a culture of compassion, empathy, and collaboration, fostering a supportive environment for its employees to grow and make a meaningful impact.

The organization's structure is designed to promote a team-based approach, with a focus on providing comprehensive services to individuals experiencing homelessness and mental health crises. Thresholds operates multiple locations, offering a range of programs and services, including housing, employment, and healthcare support.

Working at Thresholds may appeal to individuals who are passionate about making a difference in their community, as the organization offers opportunities for professional growth, skill development, and a sense of fulfillment that comes from contributing to a mission-driven cause.

What makes Thresholds an attractive place to work?

Thresholds is a well-established organization in the industry, recognized for its commitment to delivering high-quality services and solutions. The company fosters a dynamic work environment that encourages collaboration, innovation, and professional growth, with opportunities for employees to develop new skills and take on challenging projects. By joining Thresholds, individuals can contribute to meaningful work, advance their careers, and be part of a team that values expertise, creativity, and teamwork.
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Infographic showing various job openings at Thresholds in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 63% Full Time, and 36% Part Time. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Hybrid job distribution.
Intern - 2026 Community Mental Health

Intern - 2026 Community Mental Health

Thresholds

Mchenry, IL • On-site

$14.75 - $19.75/hr

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Job description

Description

We are excited to roll out the 2026 internship program at Thresholds! Our internship offers great opportunity to learn evidence-based practices with rigorous training, and under excellent clinical supervision. You are our future leaders, and here you will have an opportunity to gain experience while fulfilling educational requirements. It's also a great opportunity for you to contribute, partner and start a career with a leading social service agency.

If you are deeply committed to social justice, think about applying for an internship with us! Thresholds is a community mental health agency, with a focus on Home, Health and Hope. We work in the community alongside our clients, building relationships while teaching life skills.

Thresholds, a national leader in mental health services, is a recipient of the Chicago Tribune "Top 100 Workplaces" for 12 consecutive years and a 9-time winner of Chicago's "101 Best and Brightest Companies to Work For". Through our more than 75 Chicagoland locations and 30 innovative programs, Thresholds provides healthcare, housing, and hope for over 15,000 adults and youth.

The Intern, Community Mental Health collaborates with Program Directors, Team Leaders, and Community Support Specialists to provide direct service to members. This includes but is not limited to group counseling/therapy, individual counseling/therapy, case management, teaching, assessment, assertive community treatment, job support, treatment planning, crisis intervention, and psycho-social rehabilitation services.

(This internship is designed to be completed for credit as part of a degree program. This is not a paid internship.)

ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Attend New Staff Orientation prior to starting the internship.
  • Provides direct service to members, as indicated by the service plan, while supervised by an appropriate, designated staff person. Consistent with the intern's level of experience and training, this potentially includes but is not limited to individual counseling/therapy, case management, teaching, assessment, assertive community treatment, job support, managing medications, treatment planning, crisis intervention, and group counseling/therapy. This may be done in the community or on site at a Thresholds location, but the majority of services will be provided in the community unless otherwise specified by a supervisor.
  • Completion of all assigned paperwork in a timely fashion, such as individual and group documentation, attendance reports, service plans and evaluations as assigned by the supervisor.
  • Provide accurate and timely information to the supervisor on all topics and issues important to the rehabilitation and well-being of Thresholds members.
  • Attend staff and team meetings as assigned by a supervisor.
  • Maintain a professional demeanor with members, colleagues, and collateral contacts consistent with agency ethics and code of conduct guidelines.

EDUCATION

  • Enrolled in Bachelor's or Master's degree program with a major in Social Work, Counseling, Psychology, Rehabilitation Counseling, Vocational Counseling, Family Therapy, or other related human service programs.
  • 1st or 2nd year Master's students preferred.

EXPERIENCE

  • Social service experience and/or experience working with individuals with mental illness preferred.
  • Ability to synthesize and summarize information and make judgments regarding member care.
  • Must communicate effectively both verbally and in writing in order to provide information to members and healthcare personnel.
  • Demonstrated ability to function independently.
  • Computer skills required; knowledge of database functions and maintenance necessary.

SKILLS/CERTIFICATIONS

  • Current and valid driver's license required.

"All offers are contingent on a completed background check, as well as eligibility to be rehired if previously employed at Thresholds."

Qualifications

Education
Masters of Social Service Administration (preferred)
Masters of Counseling (preferred)
Masters of Psychology (preferred)
Masters of Social Work (preferred)
Bachelors of Psychology (preferred)
Bachelors of Social Work (preferred)
Associates of Psychology (preferred)
Associates of Social Work (preferred)

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