Youth Programs Intern — After-School & Wellness Support

SCO Family of Services; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 21,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

SCO Family of Services in Brooklyn, NY seeks a College Intern to support the after-school team by helping implement activities and services that promote growth and well-being of participants, under supervision of a licensed social worker.

You will assist with restorative circles, mediate conflicts, and support observations leading to counseling and planning; remote work is available as needed.

Qualifications

• Enrolled in a bachelor’s or master’s program with an accredited college.
• Experience working with children and families is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist Group Leaders and Activity Specialists with educational and recreational activities.
• Facilitate and/or assist with Restorative Circles.
• Mediate conflict between participants and make referrals when necessary.
• Support participants with personal growth through observations, counseling and planning.
• Conduct wellness check-ins of families and make referrals when necessary.
• Participate in training and meetings.
• Maintain confidential information in accordance with program policies and procedures.
• Assist with recruitment and retention by surveying participants and families.

Skills

Experience with children and families

Education

Enrolled in a Bachelor's or Master's program

High School or better

Job description

SCO Family of Services in Brooklyn, NY seeks a College Intern to support the after-school team by helping implement activities and services that promote growth and well-being of participants, under supervision of a licensed social worker.

You will assist with restorative circles, mediate conflicts, and support observations leading to counseling and planning; remote work is available as needed.