Behavioral Health - Social Worker/Counselor Internship Job at UnityPoint Health, Waterloo, IA

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  • UnityPoint Health
  • Waterloo, IA

Job Description

  • Area of Interest: Behavioral Health Services
  • FTE/Hours per pay period: .01
  • Department: Maternal Health
  • Shift: Flexible
  • Job ID: 170576

  • Overview

    Exciting Bachelor's Level Internship Opportunities in Behavioral Health!

    UnityPoint Health – Waterloo

    UnityPoint Health – Waterloo is currently accepting applications for unpaid internship opportunities in the Behavioral Health field. This is a valuable chance to gain hands-on experience, build professional connections, and explore a career in behavioral health within a supportive healthcare environment.

    Internship Terms:

    • Spring 2026: January – May
    • Summer 2026: May – August

    Schedule & Location:

    • Onsite at UnityPoint Health – Waterloo
    • Daytime hours only, Monday through Friday

    Why UnityPoint Health?

    At UnityPoint Health, you matter. We’re proud to be recognized as a Top 150 Place to Work in Healthcare by Becker's Healthcare several years in a row for our commitment to our team members.

    Our competitive Total Rewards program offers benefits options that align with your needs and priorities, no matter what life stage you’re in.  Here are just a few:    

    • Expect paid time off, parental leave, 401K matching and an employee recognition program.
    • Dental and health insurance, paid holidays, short and long-term disability and more. We even offer pet insurance for your four-legged family members.
    • Early access to earned wages with Daily Pay, tuition reimbursement to help further your career and adoption assistance to help you grow your family.

    With a collective goal to champion a culture of belonging where everyone feels valued and respected, we honor the ways people are unique and embrace what brings us together.  

    And, we believe equipping you with support and development opportunities is a vital part of delivering an exceptional employment experience.

    Find a fulfilling career and make a difference with UnityPoint Health.

    Responsibilities

    What You’ll Gain:

    • Exposure to real-world behavioral health practices
    • Mentorship from experienced professionals
    • Opportunities to develop key skills and insights in the field

    If you're passionate about making a difference and eager to learn, we encourage you to apply!

    Qualifications

    Minimum Requirements:

    • Current enrollment in an accredited bachelor’s degree program in a behavioral health or social work field (Social Work, Mental Health Counseling, Marriage & Family Therapy, Family Services, Public Health, etc. may be accepted)
    • Previous experience in the behavioral health or social services field preferred.
    • Must have completed required education and classwork to begin internship hours
    • Must be able to successfully complete a basic computer course through in-hospital or department training.
    • Must successfully complete affiliate orientation and competencies.
    • Must be flexible in scheduling.

Job Tags

Daily paid, Temporary work, Summer work, Internship, Flexible hours, Shift work, Monday to Friday,

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