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2024-2025 Social Worker Intern {{record.Posting_Title}}

Clarifi Staffing Solutions

icon Homewood, IL, US, 60430

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icon21 July 2024

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Are you a passionate individual looking to gain valuable experience in the field of social work? Our school district in Illinois is seeking a dedicated Social Worker Intern to join our team. This internship offers the opportunity to work alongside experienced professionals, providing support to students, families, and school staff while gaining hands-on experience in a school setting. As a Social Worker Intern, you will have the chance to make a meaningful impact on the lives of students while developing your skills and knowledge in social work practice.
**Responsibilities:**
- Assist School Social Workers in conducting individual and group counseling sessions to address social, emotional, and behavioral concerns impacting students' academic performance and overall well-being.
- Collaborate with teachers, administrators, and other school personnel to develop and implement strategies for supporting students' social and emotional development within the school environment.
- Provide support during crisis intervention and critical incidents, under the supervision of licensed professionals.
- Assist in conducting assessments and screenings to identify students' needs and develop appropriate intervention plans.
- Support advocacy efforts for students' rights and access to resources, including mental health services and community supports.
- Participate in workshops, presentations, and trainings for students, families, and school staff on topics related to mental health, conflict resolution, and social skills development.
- Maintain accurate and confidential records of student interactions, progress notes, and service delivery.
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Requirements

- Enrolled in a Master's degree program in Social Work from an accredited institution.
- Eligible for internship placement as required by your academic program.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with a passion for working with children and families.
- Ability to work collaboratively as part of a multidisciplinary team.
- Commitment to cultural competence, equity, and social justice in working with diverse populations.

Benefits

This internship provides valuable professional development opportunities and hands-on experience in the field of social work.
Join us in making a difference in the lives of students as a Social Worker Intern. Apply today to gain experience and contribute to our school community.
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