The Clinical Case Management Intern will work to provide clinical case management services to youth, young adults, adults and their families receiving services out of Trilogy’s Child & Adolescent Services department, primarily within its specialty programs. The two major programs that this intern will provide case management, assessment, and/or short-term therapy support will be the Mental Health Juvenile Justice Program and the Hope First Program, First Episode Psychosis.

This position will be based out of the Albany Park office, although will have capacity to work with clients in-person offsite (e.g., school, client home, court) and remotely.

Mental Health Juvenile Justice Program (MHJJ): The intern will support program goals of reducing recidivism, improving wellbeing, and addressing risk to at-risk youth and youth in the juvenile justice system (8-18 years of age). This individual will partner with youth, families, and other natural supports to complete preliminary and comprehensive assessment measures and to develop goals and action plans. This individual will provide strengths-based, client-centered, and trauma-informed services to clients with mental health diagnoses and co-occurring substance abuse disorders using a youth development approach.

Hope First Program, First Episode Psychosis (FEP): The intern will work with individuals 14-40 years of age, who are having their first experience with psychosis. This intern will collaborate with other treatment team members to provide a combination of case management and counseling supports.

Interns are eligible for $2, 000 total in stipends ($1, 000 per semester), allocated through grant funding by the Illinois Children's Healthcare Foundation and Trilogy's Chicago Youth Mental Wellness Project: Strengthening a Bilingual Spanish Workforce.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Social Work, Psychology, or Counseling required.
• Daily access to a well-maintained vehicle.
• Experience working with youth, young adults, and their families.
• Availability to work evenings.
• Availability to attend weekly team meetings/consultation on Tuesday mornings
• Availability to begin August 2025 until the end of May 2026
• Must pass IM+CANS exam within one month of start date.
• Bilingual in Spanish, required.