Social Work Intern, Youth Development

Job Details

Job Location:

TINLEY PARK, IL 60487

Position Type:
Part Time Education Level: 2 Year Degree Salary Range: $16.00 - $16.00 Hourly Intern

• Pursuing an Associates degree, Bachelor's degree preferred in Therapeutic Recreation or a related field. Related experience will be considered.
• Knowledge and ability to plan, supervise and evaluate recreation programs and special events for persons with disabilities.
• Ability to demonstrate effective oral and written communication skills.
• Completing an internship for school.

• To supervise, plan and evaluate weekly programs, day camps, cooperative programs and special events as assigned by the Intern Supervisor.
• To assist with the inclusion process as well as work some inclusions.
• To assist in the selection of programs to be offered each season.
• To involve participants in the program planning process.
• To act upon requests, suggestions by participants and parents concerning recreation services.
• To assist in orientations and training of seasonal staff and volunteers.
• To prepare budget estimates, routine, and special reports for the Superintendent.
• To prepare program information for flyers, brochures, and news releases.
• To participate in agency fundraising events and public relations activities.

• Job experience working with a variety of wonderful individuals of all ability levels.
• Flexible schedule.
• Learn New Skills.
• Share your talents.
• Paid Leave for All Workers-Earn up to 5 paid days off per year.