Social Work Intern — Community Housing & Advocacy

Wayne-Metropolitan Community Action Agency; Detroit (MI); On-site; USD 15,000 - 20,000; Part time

Job summary

Wayne-Metropolitan Community Action Agency in Detroit is offering an internship focused on social work within supportive housing and homeless services. Interns will provide crucial support in case management, advocacy, and community engagement.

The position requires active pursuit of a Bachelor's degree in Social Work and a passion for local community work. Join a dedicated team to empower individuals in underserved communities and help address critical needs affecting families.

Qualifications

• Actively obtaining a Bachelor's degree in Social Work.
• Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in written form.
• Good interpersonal and professional skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist with organization and maintenance of participant files.
• Support data entry and quality assurance activities.
• Track program deadlines and conduct research on housing resources.
• Attend team meetings and participate in special projects.

Skills

Case management

Advocacy

Community engagement

Effective communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Social Work (actively obtaining)

Job description

Wayne-Metropolitan Community Action Agency in Detroit is offering an internship focused on social work within supportive housing and homeless services. Interns will provide crucial support in case management, advocacy, and community engagement.

The position requires active pursuit of a Bachelor's degree in Social Work and a passion for local community work. Join a dedicated team to empower individuals in underserved communities and help address critical needs affecting families.