Summer/Fall 2023 –2024 Internship Program To apply, email Internships@vinfen.org to inquire about availability. This internship is a paid position.
Massachusetts
Vinfen's Family Support Center and Autism Support Center empower and educate families who are supporting a loved one. The Centers serve as a central point of contact for individuals and their families, providing referral services, information, resources and activities that are dedicated to supporting people with Autism Spectrum Disorder or an intellectual or developmental disability who live at home with their families. Autism Support Center & Family Support Center Internship 1208 VFW Parkway, West Roxbury - 1 opening Description: Interning at one of our Clubhouses means interning on a diverse team of support professionals, nurses and clinicians to ensure each person involved at the Club participates in a meaningful and significant way. As an intern, you will learn hands-on about the daily activities and operations of a Club. You will have the opportunity to co-facilitate group activities, participate in team meetings, and advocate on behalf of the individuals you help support. Candidate Requirements: Candidates should have a strong interest in working with adults with psychiatric challenges. Undergraduate-level candidates in a related field such as human services, psychology, social work, or public health are preferred. Supervision: This intern will report to the Clubhouse program director or assistant program director, and will work with various members of the support team.
Schedule: Schedule, days and hours are flexible based on the needs of the student. Interns must work at least 10 hours per week.
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