Internships

Internship Opportunities

Thank you for your interest in completing an internship with Trillium Family Services. Please direct questions to Elizabeth McMahan, LCSW (Training and Safety Director) at emcmahan@trilliumfamily.org

Clinical Internships:

Our internship spots are full for the 2024-2025 academic year. For the 2025-2026 school year, we accept students from MA, MSW, and MCFT degree programs at our Bend, Corvallis, Portland and The Dalles locations as well as our community sites.  Please check back into our Careers page in February 2025 and complete the “Graduate Clinical Internship” application. 

Our interns gain valuable experience working with children and families who have and are experiencing trauma and mental illness. In this role, interns learn how to engage with clients, conduct individual and family therapy, facilitate group therapy, conduct and document clinical assessments, create treatment plans, and participate in successful utilization reviews with funders.

Bachelor Degree Internships:

Bachelor level students from BSW, psychology, and other human services programs. Please contact Elizabeth McMahan, LCSW (Training and Safety Director) at emcmahan@trilliumfamily.org for more information.

Bachelor Degree Internships:

We accept applications year-round for internships in our administrative departments. Please contact Elizabeth McMahan, LCSW (Training and Safety Director) at emcmahan@trilliumfamily.org for more information on available positions.

Administrative Internships:

Interns must successfully pass a background check, receive positive references, and be tested for TB exposure (post acceptance), similar to our employees.

Additional Information:

Interns must successfully pass a background check, receive positive references, and be tested for TB exposure (post acceptance), similar to our employees.