Clinical Psychologist - Internship (WFH & Part Time)
Jarurat Care Verified employer
Actively hiring · Posted 6d ago · JEV26107D5C62A79D
Job description
About the internship:We are looking for a compassionate and responsible clinical psychology intern to support emotional well-being initiatives for cancer patients and their caregivers. This is a meaningful opportunity to gain real-world exposure in psycho-oncology, patient interaction, rapport building, empathetic communication, and caregiver support while working with individuals navigating challenging healthcare experiences.
Through supervised learning and practical exposure, interns will develop important clinical skills beyond academics, including patient communication, documentation, interdisciplinary collaboration, and understanding emotional concerns in cancer care.
Selected interns' day-to-day responsibilities include:
1. Conduct initial interactions with cancer patients and caregivers to understand their emotional, psychological, and support-related needs through supportive communication.
2. Assist in basic psychological screening and distress identification under supervision to understand concerns such as anxiety, grief, emotional distress, and coping difficulties.
3. Support patients and families through regular follow-ups, empathetic conversations, and basic coping strategies.
4. Maintain ethical and organized progress notes while ensuring confidentiality of all patient interactions.
5. Create meaningful mental health resources, articles, and awareness content related to psycho-oncology.
6. Participate in case discussions, supervision meetings, and collaborate with team members to strengthen patient support practices.
If you are currently pursuing or have completed psychology, clinical psychology, or counseling-related training and are passionate about supporting emotional well-being in healthcare settings, we encourage you to apply and begin your journey with Jarurat Care.Who can apply:Only those candidates can apply who:are available for the work from home job/internshipcan start the work from home job/internship between 1st Oct'26 and 5th Nov'26are available for duration of 4 monthshave relevant skills and interests* Women wanting to start/restart their career can also apply.Stipend:UnpaidDeadline:[hidden]:59:59Other perks:Certificate, Letter of recommendation, Flexible work hoursSkills required:MS-Excel, Report Writing, Counseling, Interpersonal skills, Effective Communication, Psychology and Emotional intelligenceOther Requirements:1. Educational background or ongoing training in psychology, clinical psychology, counseling psychology, or related fields.2. Interest in psycho-oncology, healthcare, patient care, or mental health support.3. Basic understanding of psychological concerns and mental health concepts.4. Strong communication skills with an interest in building supportive patient relationships.5. Ability to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information responsibly.6. Willingness to learn through supervision, feedback, and practical exposure.7. Ability to maintain organized notes and documentation.8. Adaptability to changing patient needs and workload requirements.9. Fluency in Marathi and Bengali is preferred.10. Prior experience in clinical settings, hospitals, counseling, or mental health initiatives is preferred but not mandatory.11. Comfortable working with cancer patients and caregivers and handling sensitive conversations responsibly.About Company:Join us on our mission to establish the largest cancer care community in India. We are dedicated to raising awareness about preventive measures for once rare cancers, providing vital caregiver mentorship, and building a sustainable support network. Our goal is to ensure that every family facing cancer receives the support they need through our expansive community network.Additional information:What you'll gain:
1. Certificate of internship.
2. Letter of recommendation (based on performance).
3. Flexible remote working hours (3–4 hours per day).
4. Real-world exposure to psycho-oncology, patient support, and healthcare-based mental health initiatives.
5. Hands-on experience in rapport building, empathetic communication, documentation, and supervised patient interactions.
6. Opportunity to collaborate with healthcare professionals while contributing to impactful support for cancer patients and caregivers.
7. Practical skill development beyond academics through real-world clinical exposure and guided learning.
Responsibilities
We are looking for a compassionate and responsible clinical psychology intern to support emotional well-being initiatives for cancer patients and their caregivers. This is a meaningful opportunity to gain real-world exposure in psycho-oncology, patient interaction, rapport building, empathetic communication, and caregiver support while working with individuals navigating challenging healthcare experiences.
Through supervised learning and practical exposure, interns will develop important clinical skills beyond academics, including patient communication, documentation, interdisciplinary collaboration, and understanding emotional concerns in cancer care.
Selected interns' day-to-day responsibilities include:
1. Conduct initial interactions with cancer patients and caregivers to understand their emotional, psychological, and support-related needs through supportive communication.
2. Assist in basic psychological screening and distress identification under supervision to understand concerns such as anxiety, grief, emotional distress, and coping difficulties.
3. Support patients and families through regular follow-ups, empathetic conversations, and basic coping strategies.
4. Maintain ethical and organized progress notes while ensuring confidentiality of all patient interactions.
5. Create meaningful mental health resources, articles, and awareness content related to psycho-oncology.
6. Participate in case discussions, supervision meetings, and collaborate with team members to strengthen patient support practices.
If you are currently pursuing or have completed psychology, clinical psychology, or counseling-related training and are passionate about supporting emotional well-being in healthcare settings, we encourage you to apply and begin your journey with Jarurat Care.
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