Direct Support Internship: Shadow, Projects, Growth

Artemissupports; Latrobe (Westmoreland County); On-site; USD 15,000 - 25,000; Part time

Job summary

Artemissupports in Latrobe, Westmoreland County, seeks current undergraduate students for an immersive Internship program. Interns will engage in daily operations and gain hands-on experience in direct support care for individuals with Intellectual Disabilities and/or Autism.

Responsibilities include shadowing care staff, providing 1:1 support, and completing a project tailored to the intern's skills. This role offers a unique opportunity to understand regulatory guidelines and contribute to meaningful projects across various disciplines.

Qualifications

• Current undergraduate student in relevant fields.
• Ability to conduct thorough internet searches.
• Willingness to develop skills in various areas.

Responsibilities

• Shadow direct care staff working 1:1 with individuals.
• Complete onboarding trainings on relevant topics.
• Work directly and independently with at least one individual.

Skills

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Problem-solving skills

Time management skills

Ability to learn software applications

Education

Current undergraduate student

Job description

Artemissupports in Latrobe, Westmoreland County, seeks current undergraduate students for an immersive Internship program. Interns will engage in daily operations and gain hands-on experience in direct support care for individuals with Intellectual Disabilities and/or Autism.

Responsibilities include shadowing care staff, providing 1:1 support, and completing a project tailored to the intern's skills. This role offers a unique opportunity to understand regulatory guidelines and contribute to meaningful projects across various disciplines.