2026-2027 Clinical Internships (Master's Level) in Kalamazoo, Michigan at Integrated Services of Kalamazoo

Are you seeking a paid master’s level internship with an organization that has served the Kalamazoo community for over 30 years? Do you have a passion for trauma informed care, recovery, and empowering individuals to succeed? An internship opportunity with Integrated Services of Kalamazoo (ISK) could be for you!

ISK is now accepting internship applications for the 2026-2027 academic school year. ISK works with youth, families, and adults with mental illnesses, intellectual and developmental disabilities, and substance use disorders to help them succeed. Our master’s level internships provide a paid opportunity to support this mission while growing in various specialties. Available internship areas include the following:

• ACT: Assertive Community Treatment (ACT) is an integrated approach to providing community-based services for people whose lives have been disrupted by the challenges and symptoms of mental illness. Services are provided in an outreach fashion by a team of multi-disciplinary professionals. ACT shares exclusive responsibility for treatment and service decisions and is the fixed point of contact for individuals served.
• Healthy Transitions: The Healthy Transition Program is designed to support high-risk, diverse youth and young adults (ages 16–25) as they navigate the transition to adulthood. Our foundational approach is the Transition to Independence Process (TIP) model, an evidence-supported practice centered on engagement, relationship development, and skill building. This is an intense community-based position looking for a candidate that is comfortable working in a variety of settings with high-risk young people.
• Justice Services- Corrections: The Justice Services team work in a variety of settings including the jail, courts, and community supervision offices (probation/parole) to support community members where they are. This role provides hands-on exposure to diversion, crisis response, and specialty court services while building an understanding of how behavioral health and criminal justice systems work together. Interns complete clinical screenings and re-entry planning within the Kalamazoo County Jail, support individuals enrolled in the Mental Health Court program, and engage with multidisciplinary teams through a variety of community partnerships.

Please submit a cover letter, indicating your area of interest and resume along with your application. These are paid internships, but are not benefit eligible positions.

Who We Are
Integrated Services of Kalamazoo (ISK) has been delivering quality services and programs to improve the lives of those we serve for over 30 years. We provide welcoming and diverse community partnerships which collaborate and share resources to support individuals and families to be successful and achieve their goals in a trauma-informed environment.

Why Work For ISK
Because we make a difference in the lives of the individuals we serve in the Kalamazoo community every day. You will have the opportunity to work with an amazing staff in an environment that values diversity & inclusion and encourages ongoing education for professional development.

Come Join Us!
Individuals of diverse racial, ethnic, and cultural backgrounds along with bilingual candidates are invited to apply. ISK is an equal opportunity employer that encourages diversity and inclusion among its workforce. ISK fomenta la diversidad y la inclusión.

We look forward to meeting you!

Physical Requirements/Working Conditions:
Physical Efforts – Job demands include prolonged sitting and standing as appropriate. May occasionally require light lifting up to 25 pounds, stooping, kneeling, crouching, or bending as appropriate. Requires coordination of hands and/or eye/hand/foot.

Working Conditions – Office environment with noise from computers, copy machine, and telephones. Use of computer screen for periods in excess of 30 minutes at a time. Possible eyestrain from extended periods of viewing computer screen. May be exposed to bloodborne pathogens, infectious diseases, and parasites. Travel throughout the Kalamazoo area is required.