College Intern

College Intern

The College Intern is responsible for assisting the after-school team with implementing activities and services that support the growth and general well-being of program participants. In addition, observations and group work with students may occur during day school hours and under the supervision of a licensed social worker. Reports to Program Director, Licensed Social Worker, Program Supervisor.

Specific responsibilities include:

• Assist Group Leaders and Activity Specialists with implementing educational and recreational activities.
• Facilitate and/or assist with Restorative Circles.
• Mediate conflict between participants and make referrals when necessary.
• Support participants with their personal growth through observations, counseling and planning.
• Conduct wellness check-ins of families and make referrals when necessary.
• Participate in training and meetings.
• Maintain confidential information in accordance with program policies and procedures.
• Assist with recruitment and retention by surveying participants and families.

Qualifications:

• Enrolled in a bachelor's or master's program with an accredited college.
• Experience working with children and families is preferred.

Working conditions:

• Offices are in various schools throughout Brooklyn, NY.
• Remote/work from home as needed.

Scope of responsibility:

The College Intern is responsible for assisting the after-school team with implementing activities and services that support the growth and general well-being of program participants. In addition, observations and group work with students may occur during day school hours and under the supervision of a licensed social worker.

Organizational structure:

The College Intern reports directly to the Program Director, Licensed Social Worker, Program Supervisor.