Spring Intern: Child Protection & Family Services

Sdsoybean; Brookings (SD); On-site; USD 24,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

The Department of Social Services / Child Protection Services in Brookings, SD, is offering a Spring internship for an Intern - Child Protection Services Intern. The role supports child safety by assisting families, conducting assessments, and coordinating services in a range of protective activities.

Applicants must be enrolled as a student (part-time or full-time) and should have completed at least one year of their program by internship start; preference may be given to juniors/seniors and

Qualifications

• Applicant must be enrolled as a part-time/full-time student at a college, university, or technical institute at the time they apply.
• By the start of the internship, the student should have completed one year (nine months) of their chosen program.

Responsibilities

• Assist Family Services Specialists with families whose children have been reported or identified as unsafe.
• Engage in direct interventions, assessments, and coordination of family team meetings.
• Support foster and relative homes and matching of resource families for maltreated children.

Education

Enrolled student (college/university/technical institute)

Job description

The Department of Social Services / Child Protection Services in Brookings, SD, is offering a Spring internship for an Intern - Child Protection Services Intern. The role supports child safety by assisting families, conducting assessments, and coordinating services in a range of protective activities.

Applicants must be enrolled as a student (part-time or full-time) and should have completed at least one year of their program by internship start; preference may be given to juniors/seniors and