Brown University Health
Behavioral Health Intern
Bradley Hospital · Internship · Posted Aug 25, 2026
- Education
- Current matriculation in an accredited BA or BS degree program in human services with completed psychology and social sciences coursework is preferred; candidates in an Associate’s Degree program may be considered.
About the job
Provides care and safety for children and adolescents in a behavioral health setting, supporting therapeutic milieu activities and patient care under clinical supervision.
What you'll do
- Maintain a safe therapeutic environment, supervise children, and assist with daily routines and hygiene.
- Observe, document, and communicate patient behavior and care needs to the treatment team.
- Support care plans and co-lead therapeutic, social, and recreational groups; respond to crises using safe interventions.
What they ask for
- Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification through the American Heart Association.
- Ability to meet the stated physical demands, including lifting up to 50 pounds and assisting with patient physical management.
- Ability to remain calm, make quick rational decisions, and use de-escalation techniques in crisis situations.
Nice to have
- Current enrollment in an accredited BA or BS program in human services, with completed psychology and social sciences coursework; candidates in an Associate’s Degree program may be considered.
Pay
$18.00-$27.13 (base salary)
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