Description:

Reference: 2409
Internship post: Psychology
Location: Cape Town City, South Africa
Car Required: Yes
Start of internship: Year round
Length of internship: 3 to 6 months
Short description of internship:
Established in 1953, this addiction treatment and rehabilitation facility has always lobbied for and promoted accessible alcohol and drug prevention and equal treatment services for all South Africans regardless of race or creed. They provide specialized and fully accredited substance abuse prevention as well as in- and out-patient treatment services, by a multi-disciplinary team, to the communities of the Western Cape South Africa. They focus on high-risk groups such as youth and abused women and include persons in the workplace with educational and life skills intervention programmes.
Internship tasks:
This organization offers internships in Psychology to students who have a strong interest in addiction disorders and the effect that this has on an individual in the community and within their family. Interns work under the supervision of the Clinical Psychologist and programme manager and are involved in the three levels of prevention, these being primary, secondary and tertiary and will gain excellent exposure to various aspects of substance abuse management and the way in which it is prevented and treated. SANCA offer interns their expert knowledge and will allow them to develop their skills during an internship at one of their branches.

Kind regards
Magister Team

Qualifications:

Applicant requirements:
-Study background in Psychology
-Good knowledge of addiction disorders
-Able to interact with individuals from different cultural backgrounds
-Good working in both groups and individually
-Able to face challenges and have a mature personality

Length/Availability:

Various durations

Start Date:

Year round

End Date:

12/12/15, Year round

Deadline:

Year round

Tags:

Psychology  cape  town   

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