Brown University Health
Behavioral Health Intern
Bradley Hospital · Internship · Posted Mar 23, 2026
- Education
- Current matriculation in an accredited BA or BS degree program in human services with completed coursework in psychology and social sciences 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 therapeutic behavioral health setting, supporting daily routines, treatment plans, activities, and documentation under clinical supervision.
What you'll do
- Maintain a safe therapeutic environment, supervise children, support daily living needs, and respond to crises using appropriate de-escalation.
- Contribute observations and documentation to patient care planning; communicate with nurses, shift leads, families, and the interdisciplinary team.
- Co-lead therapeutic, social skills, recreation, and activity groups and help implement behavioral care plans.
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 safely assisting with patient physical management.
- Knowledge and skills to care for patients across the life span, considering human development and cultural patterns.
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)
Tools
Basic Life Support, Bradley Hospital Safety Care Specialist Certification
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