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Lutheran Services in Iowa · 18 hours ago

Unpaid LSI Internship or Practicum - Iowa Statewide - Fall 2026

Iowa, United States

Internship

Onsite

Intern

Start in 2026 Fall

Lutheran Services in Iowa is one of the state's largest nonprofit human services agencies. The LSI internship program trains and educates students looking to start a career in the human services field, offering hands-on experience and access to training materials.

Health CareNon ProfitNursing and Residential CareSocialTherapeutics

Responsibilities

Assist Iowa families in need through a variety of programs, from early childhood education to behavioral and mental health services

Provide an invaluable hands-on experience in the human services field

Access online training materials and modules provided to staff

Complete mandatory training such as Mandatory Reporter Training, HIPAA, and Universal Precautions Training and Certifications

Qualification

Behavioral Health ServicesMental Health ServicesTrauma Informed CareMandatory Reporter TrainingHIPAAUniversal Precautions Training

Required

Must be 18 years or older

Currently enrolled and working towards academic credit or a course requirement

Be able to pass and maintain an acceptable background check and driving record

Maintain a valid driver's license and meet agency insurance coverage requirements

Be able to lift 40 pounds

Be able to climb stairs, push and pull, bend/stoop, crouch and kneel

Depending on the position, location and service there may be additional requirements that will need to be met prior to or during an internship

This position requires a valid driver's license, auto insurance, a good driving record and the ability to pass an extensive background check including checks of the Dependent Adult and Child Abuse registries, Sex Offender registry and a criminal history check