Social Services Internship Program

Training Goals/Objectives for Students:

  • Grow in knowledge of the population experiencing sexual exploitation
  • Examine internal biases, worldview, and narrative
  • Develop clinical skills to become a professional and conduct oneself appropriately
  • Grow in understanding of race, social justice, intersectionality, oppression, and privilege
  • Implement self-care strategies and boundaries into daily practice

Relevant Administrative Policies and Procedures:

  • Each potential candidate will submit a resume, cover letter and completed application
  • If selected, they will complete an interview and possibly be invited to a second interview
  • Student will undergo a background check and reference check
  • Student will participate in additional training

Expectations of the Student:

  • Commit to a minimum of 3 -12-month placement
  • Be timely, reliable, communicative and commit to professional development
  • Fulfill duties and responsibilities as outlined by the school and SR
  • Uphold ethical and legal requirements and confidentiality

Expectations of the Supervisor/Supervision:

  • Provide clinical supervision
  • Provide ongoing professional feedback and guidance to perform tasks and develop as professionals as well as cover competencies
  • Guide the student toward the acquisition of specific skills and knowledge related to working with the client population