Social Work Intern

Company: Greater Cincinnati Behavioral Health Services
Location: Cincinnati
Posted on: February 18, 2026

Job Description:

Job Description Job Description Are you a social work student ready to take action and make a difference in people's lives? GCBHS is the perfect place for you to gain hands-on experience while helping individuals with mental illness, addiction, and other challenges lead healthy and fulfilling lives. Greater Cincinnati Behavioral Health Services (GCBHS) has openings for Social Work internships . We are seeking open-minded individuals who are in a Social Work program and are ready to learn by doing. This is an unpaid internship. When you apply for this internship, enter $1 in the desired salary field. Why GCBHS? Greater Cincinnati Behavioral Health Services is an eligible site for the Great Minds Fellowship! As the region's most comprehensive community behavioral health organization, GCB seeks to make life better and brighter for those challenged with severe mental illness and addiction. Specifically, GCB is a non-profit behavioral health agency with over 650 staff serving more than 30,000 individuals annually. Our offices are located in Hamilton and Clermont County Ohio and Northern Kentucky We offer opportunities for employment during and after your internship We offer hybrid office/work-from-home options We've been voted a Top Workplace since 2010 We provide supportive and flexible supervision We offer training opportunities and flexible scheduling Internship Requirements Must be a current student in an accredited social work program Candidate must be local - This is an in-person internship What You'll Learn: You'll learn a variety of therapy skills and interventions including diagnostic and assessment skills, individual, group, and family interventions, crisis management, and trauma-informed care. You'll also learn essential skills to prepare you for your career such as using electronic health records, managing a caseload, working on a team, and exposure to evidence-based interventions. We specialize in treating adults and youth with Substance Use Disorder and/or Mental Health disorders. What We're Looking For: Someone who is tech-savvy has strong communication skills and has an open mind to try new things and think outside the box. Additionally, the ability to ask for help when needed. We have been named a Top Workplace in Greater Cincinnati and Northern Kentucky every year since 2010! Please visit our website www.gcbhs.com to learn more about GCBHS. LifeChanging

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