FAQs
What is the focus of Youth Villages?
Youth Villages is focused on helping troubled children and their families find success through research-based treatment philosophies in the field of children's mental and behavioral health.
What type of degree is required for this internship?
A Master's degree in the Social Service field is required for this internship.
Is this internship paid?
Yes, this is a paid internship opportunity.
What are the primary responsibilities of a Data Science Intern at Youth Villages?
Interns will have the opportunity to shadow counselors, assist with clinical assessments and documentation, learn the medical records system, participate in therapy implementation, and join treatment team meetings.
Where are Youth Villages' services offered?
Youth Villages provides services in multiple states, including Tennessee, Indiana, Mississippi, Arkansas, Alabama, North Carolina, Oregon, Oklahoma, Georgia, Florida, New Hampshire, Massachusetts, Kentucky, Ohio, and Louisiana.
What kind of experience can interns expect to gain?
Interns can expect to gain hands-on experience working with troubled youth and their families, learning effective treatment models, and participating in various supportive activities within the program.
Are interns placed in specific programs?
Yes, intern placement with a specific program is determined during the interview process based on availability, the student's experience, and academic requirements.
Does Youth Villages support diversity and inclusion?
Yes, Youth Villages is committed to advancing diversity, equity, and inclusion within the workplace and in their work with children and young adults.
What treatment models does Youth Villages use?
Youth Villages employs treatment models such as Multisystemic Therapy, Multidimensional Foster Care, Re-ED, and the Family Treatment Model.
Are there opportunities to receive supervision during the internship?
Yes, interns will receive individual supervision as part of their learning experience.