Behavioral Health - Internship/Practicum Opportunities

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Juvenile Assessment and Consultation Services (JACS)

Internship/Practicum Opportunities

John A. Davis Juvenile Hall
202 Glacier Dr.
Martinez, CA 94553

Placement Openings

  • One MFT position for 2nd or 3rd year
  • One Ph.D/Psy.D Practicum III Position
  • 24 hours per week
  • Required days: Wednesdays 830am-5pm and Thursdays 830am-5pm
  • Placement begins: Wednesday, September 2nd, 2026-Friday, May 28th, 2027

Program Description

The Contra Costa JACS program provides: crisis, short and long-term behavioral health services to youth incarcerated at juvenile hall and upon release in the community. The population served are youth ages 12-25. Trainees will learn intake assessment, diagnostic and crisis intervention skills, short and long-term treatment planning, and clinical documentation skills in our electronic health records system. The trainees will be exposed to multiple trauma-informed theoretical approaches and modalities. Trainees will have the opportunity to participate in multidisciplinary teams with doctors, nurses, licensed clinicians, community support workers, probation department staff, and others in a coordinated and supported manner. There is an hourly stipend.

To Apply

Please email a cover letter, resume, and two letters of recommendation by 02/20/2026.

Winnie Huynh, Psy.D.
Mental Health and Probation Services (MHAPS) Program Supervisor
202 Glacier Dr.
Martinez, CA 94553
winnie.huynh@cchealth.org