Intern WINGS Program, Inc.

Internship With WINGS

Empower survivors. Build your skills. Make an impact.

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)

Assessments and intakes

Case management support

Individual and group counseling

Collaboration with multidisciplinary team members

Participation in department and team meetings

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.

Address inquiries and submit resumes to:
Megan W. Director of Clinical Services   x217

Unpaid Internship

Mileage reimbursement available for travel between WINGS locations