RISE Paid Internship - Free Housing in Asheville, North Carolina at Eliada Homes, Inc.

The RISE Internship is a 13-month paid residency for recent college graduates seeking hands-on experience in the mental health field. Fellows work directly with children and adolescents in psychiatric residential treatment at Eliada, gaining clinical exposure while supporting youth through therapeutic and recreational activities.

What You'll Do:

• Provide daily support and supervision to youth with mental health diagnoses
  
• Implement individualized treatment plans and life skills coaching
  
• Participate in therapeutic activities and crisis interventions
  
• Maintain a safe, structured, and supportive environment
  
• Complete mental health and program documentation
  
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team
  

What You'll Get:

• Hourly paid stipend
  
• Furnished housing & utilities
  
• Health, dental, vision insurance
  
• PTO & sick leave
  
• Free shift meals
  
• Full access to campus amenities (gym, pool, tennis, climbing wall)
  
• Career development support — many fellows go on to top grad programs or full-time roles

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree (any field)
• Strong leadership, adaptability, and interest in mental health
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, high-impact environment