About the role
Description
Empower survivors. Build your skills. Make an impact.
Why Intern With WINGS?
· Direct work with adults, children, and families experiencing domestic violence or homelessness
· Trauma-informed practice and safety-planning skills
· Weekly supervision (1–2 hours individual; 1.5 hours group in some settings)
What You’ll Do
· Assessments and intakes
· Case management support
· Individual and group counseling
· Collaboration with multidisciplinary team members
· Participation in department and team meetings
How to Apply (Click link below) Upload into Application: · Resume · Cover letter Requirements
Internship Requirements (Completed/submitted after internship offer) · 40-Hour Domestic Violence Training (provided by WINGS; counts toward hours for 340+ hour students) · School liability insurance · Criminal background check · DCFS background check · Two letters of recommendation · Unofficial transcripts · 12–25 hours/week including 1–2 evenings, possible weekend availability · Undergraduate or graduate students in Social Work, Psychology, Human Services, or a related field Locations Chicago and the Northwest Suburbs (placement determined by skill level and program needs) Please Note WINGS asks that internships be connected to a student’s school, either as a required component of their program or for internship credit. If you are interested in volunteering with WINGS please reach out to our Manager of Volunteer Services, Bruna Srb, bsrb@wingsprogram.com. Address inquiries and submit resumes to: Megan W. Director of Clinical Services internships@wingsprogram.com 847-519-7820 x217 Salary Description Unpaid Internship Mileage reimbursement available for travel between WINGS locations