St. Louis County, MN · 3 days ago
Intern Trainee - Public Health & Human Services
Duluth, MN
Internship
Onsite
InternSt. Louis County, MN is offering internship placements for students seeking practical work experience in public health and human services. Interns will work alongside dedicated professionals while gaining exposure to various programs and services within the county.
Government Administration
No H1B
Responsibilities
Assist child protection social workers in areas of assessment and investigating child protection reports, concurrent permanency planning and child protection case management and services for families in accordance with state law
Work with children in out-of-home placements, juvenile court system (CHIPS), and interagency and community resources and services
Perform specific tasks assigned by social workers such as transporting clients, attending staff meetings, making referrals to community resources, keeping case notes
Work with the ACT team providing intensive wraparound support in the community, including direct care like symptom management, medication management, daily living skills training, crisis intervention, housing/employment assistance and family education
Work with the TACT team providing intensive wraparound support in the community, including direct care like symptom management, medication management, daily living skills training, crisis intervention, housing/employment assistance and family education
Qualification
Required
Applicants must be a Junior, Senior or Graduate student in social work, psychology, sociology, or other human services related four year degree program; OR, must have graduated from a related four year degree program within the last six months
Applicants must possess a valid driver's license
Basic computer skills
Strong interpersonal skills
Qualified applicants must be able to perform the essential functions of the position with or without reasonable accommodation
Applicants selected for appointment must take and pass a drug test
Applicants selected for appointment are subject to a background investigation
All new employees must submit documentation verifying identity and employment eligibility within three days of their first day of employment
All employees must be continuously authorized to work in the United States, for St. Louis County. St. Louis County does not provide sponsorship for employment visas, and it does not currently participate in E-Verify
Preferred
Preference given to students actively pursuing a Master's Degree in Social Work
Company
St. Louis County, MN
Located in Northeastern Minnesota, St. Louis County with total area of 6,860 square miles is the largest county east of the Mississippi. St.
Founded in 1855Duluth, MN, US
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
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