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Pathways – Practicum / Internship Opportunities

Introducing Pathways at People Incorporated

We recognize that the mental health field continues to evolve and People Incorporated is committed to nurturing the growth of future mental health practitioners and professionals through continued training and education. Pathways, launched in 2020, creates new opportunities for professional growth in the behavioral health field. Collaboration with the newly established Equity Diversity and Inclusion Committee provides guidance and input for each of the Pathways initiatives.

We will be expanding Pathways to include additional programming for recent graduates and current students in behavioral health, counseling, psychology, social work, marriage and family therapy and other related fields. Our current Pathways program is a Paid Field Experience for recent bachelor-level graduates.

Search for and apply for current Pathways openings through our Job Opportunities page.

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Pathways - Paid Field Experience

Recent bachelor’s level graduates can participate as Practitioner Trainees in a Paid Field Experience, which is a nine-month program that includes:

6 weeks of intensive training and program shadowing
6-7 months of employment as a float practitioner assigned to cover a varying range of shifts

The program begins with six weeks of training and shadowing that serves as an orientation to the programs and introduces skills they will use while working in our float pool – a group of mental health employees that fill staffing gaps that may occur across the agency due to time off, illness, or staff transitions.

Practitioner Trainees will begin working in a wide variety of People Incorporated programming – including: