Join Our Team

The UP Foundation is seeking licensed or licensed-eligible counselors, social workers, interns, practicum students and volunteers who may be looking for a full-time, part-time, or internship placement in a wonderful, dynamic, therapeutic environment. The supportive culture of The UP Foundation offers a safe place for you to learn, grow and gain  a sense of competency as a professional.

If you are interested in becoming a part of our sensational team, please provide your basic information and a statement expressing your interest when emailing us. Please email us with your resumé at [email protected].

Intern and Practicum Students

Position Description:

This is a training position for students studying mental health, counseling, clinical psychology, social work, nursing, or substance use counseling, or recent graduates of such programs. Under the supervision of licensed professionals, students will observe licensed practitioners during counseling sessions, acquire experience and practice counseling themselves, learn and provide diagnostic and therapeutic approaches to different behavioral health challenges.

Peer Recovery Support Specialists

Position Description:

The UP Foundation welcomes persons who are interested in becoming a peer recovery specialist. This is an outstanding opportunity for those who must have 500 hours of direct experience before being certified.  If you are interested in becoming a Peer Recovery Specialist,  please contact us.

The Certified Peer Recovery Support Specialist (CPRS) is an active member of the team and provides peer support services to clients with mental illnesses and substance addiction.

Volunteers

Position Description:

Volunteers may lend their expertise, knowledge, skills, and time to assist participants or staff in various tasks to accomplish specific goals according to the mission of The UP Foundation. Volunteers may help with special events or projects, assist with social media, or help with everyday business tasks such as filing, updating spreadsheets, or conducting research and collecting data.