Friday, January 24, 2020

Camp Baker Psychology Trainees Wanted


Gain Clinical Hours Over the Summer
Psychology Trainees Wanted!
Camp Baker is now accepting psychology trainees for a fun opportunity to gain direct service hours over the summer
 
 
Successful Summers Start Here!
 
Camp Baker at Judge Baker Children’s Center currently has eight graduate-level and eighteen undergraduate-level summer training positions available. Camp Baker is a therapeutic summer program based off of the Summer Treatment Program (STP) and is specifically designed for 6-12 year old children with ADHD. The STP has positive effects on the serious behavioral, social, and academic difficulties exhibited by children diagnosed with ADHD.
 
Camp Baker is currently accepting applications for four roles: 1) Graduate Counselor, 2) Undergraduate Counselor, 3) Classroom Teacher, and 4) Teaching Assistant. Please visit our website for a detailed description of roles and responsibilities for each position: https://campbaker.org/training-opportunities/
 
All aspects of the training program are supervised by a licensed clinical psychologist. Trainees typically gain over 200 hours of experience providing treatment directly to children. Opportunities for participating in behavioral parent training groups are also available.
 
Trainees complete a week-long training prior to the start of treatment and receive ongoing supervision. Training begins Wednesday, July 1, 2019 with the July 4th holiday off. Camp Baker runs from Wednesday, July 8th and continues through Friday, August 14th, 2020. The stipend for graduate-level positions is $2,500, the stipend for undergraduate-level positions is $1,000, and the stipend for teachers is $5,000.
 
 
“I loved Camp Baker's staff team. The cohesion of the teaching staff and the guidance from leadership created a great work and learning environment!
 
“I was able to have my first clinical experience, which has helped me grow more certain about what I would like to do in the future. I also benefited from having strong support from leadership and making strong connections with staff.”
 
Camp Baker is a program of Judge Baker Children's Center, a non-profit organization with over a century of proven leadership in children's mental health.
 
 
For more information, check out our website, FAQs, or contact us!
phone: 617.278.4286, email: campbaker@jbcc.harvard.edu

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