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Child and Adolescent Social Work Intern

University of Arkansas
life insurance, sick time
United States, Arkansas, Little Rock
2801 South University Avenue (Show on map)
Mar 06, 2025
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Closing Date:

05/06/2025 Type of Position: Job Type:Temporary (Fixed Term)
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No Institution Name: University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) has a unique combination of education, research, and clinical programs that encourages and supports teamwork and diversity. We champion being a collaborative health care organization, focused on improving patient care and the lives of Arkansans.

UAMS offers amazing benefits and perks (available for benefits eligible positions only):

  • Health: Medical, Dental and Vision plans available for qualifying staff and family
  • Holiday, Vacation and Sick Leave
  • Education discount for staff and dependents (undergraduate only)
  • Retirement: Up to 10% matched contribution from UAMS
  • Basic Life Insurance up to $50,000
  • Career Training and Educational Opportunities
  • Merchant Discounts
  • Concierge prescription delivery on the main campus when using UAMS pharmacy

Below you will find the details for the position including any supplementary documentation and questions you should review before applying for the opening. To apply for the position, please click the Apply link/button.

The University of Arkansas is an equal opportunity institution. The University does not discriminate in its education programs or activities (including in admission and employment) on the basis of any category or status protected by law, including age, race, color, national origin, disability, religion, protected veteran status, military service, genetic information, sex, sexual preference, or pregnancy. Federal law prohibits the University from discriminating on these bases. Questions or concerns about the application of Title IX, which prohibits discrimination on the basis of sex, may be sent to the University's Title IX Coordinator and to the U.S. Department of Education Office for Civil Rights.

Persons must have proof of legal authority to work in the United States on the first day of employment.

All application information is subject to public disclosure under the Arkansas Freedom of Information Act.

For general application assistance or if you have questions about a job posting, please contact Human Resources at askrecruitment@uams.edu.

Department:COM PSY Child & Adol Clinics

Department's Website:

Summary of Job Duties:**This is a temporary and part-time position and will fill multiple vacancies**

The Psychiatric Research Institute (PRI) internship will assist in preparing social work interns to be knowledgeable of the profession's missions, values, principles, and standards and will seek the well-being of the client population in a consistently ethical manner. This position will require collaboration with PRI and other UAMS departments to build and maintain collaborative relationships with community health and social welfare organizations and community groups to promote effective and efficient service delivery and the development of resources to meet the needs of client populations.

2nd-year interns from UALR will have a concentration year at one PRI department within UAMS. Interns will learn all the above criteria for their assigned department and have a clinical caseload to manage by providing services applicable to the assigned department. Duties will include individual, group, and family therapy; participation in a multi-disciplinary treatment team; assistance with treatment plan formulation, and other clinic-specific duties. Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in social work or related field required.

  • Must be enrolled at the University of Arkansas at Little Rock working toward a Master's in Social Work.

Responsibilities:

  • Indirect and direct services to patients and their families.

  • Indirect services include patient and family phone calls to assist with the coordination of care.

  • Direct services include but are not limited to diagnostic assessment, individual therapy, family therapy, group therapy, collateral intervention, and crisis intervention.

  • All services provided will be done under the supervision of a Licensed Mental Health Provider.

  • Documentation in the clinical record, staff meetings, and other meetings, administrative tasks, and training.

  • Perform other duties as assigned.

Additional Information:

Physical Demands:

  • Physical Requrements - Exerting up to 10 pounds of force occasionally and/or a negligible amount of force frequently or constantly. Sedentary work involves sitting most of the time.

  • Visual Acuity - Required to have close visual acuity to perform an activity such as preparing and analyzing data and figures, transcribing, viewing a computer terminal, extensive reading, and/or visual inspection at distances close to the eyes.

  • Working Conditions- None. Not substantially exposed to adverse environmental conditions (such as in typical office or administrative work).

  • Frequent Physical Activities - Hearing, Manipulate items with fingers, including keyboarding, sitting, talking, and walking.

  • Occasional Physical Activities - Crouching, Kneeling, Reaching, and Stooping.

Salary Information:

$15.00/hour

Required Documents to Apply:

Resume

Optional Documents:

List of five Professional References (name, email, business title) Special Instructions to Applicants:

Recruitment Contact Information:

Please contact askrecruitment@uams.edufor any recruiting relatedquestions.

All application materials must be uploaded to the University of Arkansas System Career Sitehttps://uasys.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/UASYS

Please do not send to listed recruitment contact.

Pre-employment Screening Requirements:

This position is subject to pre-employment screening (criminal background, drug testing, and/or education verification). A criminal conviction or arrest pending adjudication alone shall not disqualify an applicant except as provided by law. Any criminal history will be evaluated in relationship to job responsibilities and business necessity. The information obtained in these reports will be used in a confidential, non-discriminatory manner consistent with state and federal law.

Constant Physical Activity: Frequent Physical Activity: Occasional Physical Activity: Benefits Eligible:No
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