School Social Work Intern

Description

York Community High School is seeking school social work interns for the 2026-27 school year. This full-year internship gives school social work students the opportunity to gain experience working with students in a wide variety of settings and situations, as well as exposure to school-wide systems of support.

• Coordinating the implementation of tiered interventions for students based on York's MTSS framework.
• Leading small group interventions for academic and social-emotional concerns.
• Completing social-emotional learning assessments.
• Providing individual counseling to students across academic and social-emotional domains.
• Case management for at‑risk students.
• Collaborating with student support teams, IEP support teams, and Professional Learning Community teams to facilitate student success.
• Co-facilitating workshops and classroom lessons on the counseling curriculum.
• Assisting school counselors in the development and maintenance of an effective school counseling program consistent with the school's mission.
• Reviewing school data for evidence that the school social work program is meeting the academic, social/emotional, and postsecondary needs of all students.
• Interpreting student data and initiating related student programs.
• Supporting teacher/parent communication and community involvement.
• Assisting students in conflict resolution.
• Referring students to intervention/remediation programs, as well as academic and alternative programs, to ensure academic success and personal well-being.
• Referring students to appropriate school personnel and community agencies.
• Attending meetings (i.e., problem-solving, IEP, and 504 meetings).
• Participating in parent/teacher conferences.
• Serving as a resource for school personnel and parents.

• High school diploma or GED equivalent.
• Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university.
• Concurrent Enrollment in a certified school social work graduate program.

The annual salary for this role is $3,000. There are no additional benefits.

Elmhurst Community Unit School District 205 is an Equal Opportunity Employer.