Summer Intern: Safeguarding Children & Families

Sdsoybean; Sioux Falls (SD); Vor Ort; USD 24.000 - 34.000; Teilzeit

Zusammenfassung

Department of Social Services in Sioux Falls is offering a Summer Internship as Intern - Child Protection Services. You will assist Family Services Specialists, engage with families involved in child maltreatment cases, and support safety planning under supervision.

The role requires coursework in social work or related fields, willingness to travel across the state with Division staff, and strong communication skills with proficiency in Microsoft Office.

Qualifikationen

• Coursework preferred in social work, psychology, sociology, child development, or a related field of study is preferred.
• The applicant must be willing to travel throughout the state with Division staff.
• Normal work schedule is Monday - Friday 8:00 a.m.- 5:00 a.m., with possible additional hours.

Aufgaben

• Assist Family Services Specialists with families whose children are unsafe and may be placed out of their home.
• Coordinate and facilitate family team meetings and support foster/relative homes.
• Match resource families for children unable to return to birth families.

Kenntnisse

Teamwork

Communication skills

Microsoft Office

Ausbildung

Social work coursework

Psychology coursework

Sociology coursework

Jobbeschreibung

Department of Social Services in Sioux Falls is offering a Summer Internship as Intern - Child Protection Services. You will assist Family Services Specialists, engage with families involved in child maltreatment cases, and support safety planning under supervision.

The role requires coursework in social work or related fields, willingness to travel across the state with Division staff, and strong communication skills with proficiency in Microsoft Office.