Social Work Internship Program
This internship program is designed to bridge academic knowledge with real-world practice, this internship offers a comprehensive learning experience that nurtures ethical practice, holistic care, and professional growth. Whether you’re passionate about direct service, advocacy, or program development, this internship will prepare you to make a meaningful impact while prioritizing your own well-being.
What States Do I Provide Internships To?
This internship is primarily virtual; therefore, as long as your school allows, I can provide support to interns in any state. I am clinically licensed in Texas, Kansas, Alabama, California, Nevada and South Carolina.
Key Responsibilities:
As an intern, you’ll gain hands-on experience across micro and macro levels of social work, including:
- Program Development: Assist in designing innovative interventions aligned with the 8 Dimensions of Wellness to promote holistic well-being.
- Research & Presentation: Conduct research to support professional development workshops and community outreach initiatives.
- Clinical Support: Provide individual and group support through clinical approaches, tailored to your skill level and program needs.
- Macro-Level Projects: Engage in policy analysis, advocacy initiatives, and resource development to influence systemic change.
- Event Planning & Community Engagement: Collaborate on organizing events and programs that empower both communities and fellow professionals.
Qualifications
We’re looking for passionate, driven students who are:
- Currently enrolled in a Bachelor’s or Master’s Social Work program.
- Interested in holistic, person-centered social work practices.
- Strong in organization, communication, and research skills.
- Able to work both independently and collaboratively in a dynamic environment.
- Self-starters and creative
Learning Objectives:
Through this internship, you will:
- Bridge Theory and Practice: Apply academic concepts to real-world situations in both micro (clinical) and macro (policy/advocacy) settings.
- Enhance Research & Presentation Skills: Build expertise in evidence-based practices and public speaking. – Program Design: Learn to create and implement effective, evidence-informed programs.
- Mentorship & Professional Development: Receive one-on-one mentorship from a solo practitioner, gaining exposure to both clinical and administrative aspects of private practice.
Internship Details:
Location:
Primarily virtual with occasional in-person opportunities (for those located in San Antonio, TX).
Schedule:
Flexible hours aligned with your academic requirements.
Compensation:
Unpaid internship designed for academic credit and professional development.
If you’re eager to grow in your social work journey, this internship will provide invaluable experience to prepare you for your future career. Complete the application below to apply.