Internship
Salary: This is an unpaid internship position. Academic credit may be available through your institution — we encourage students to work with their program coordinator to explore credit opportunities
Hours: Hours are flexible and will be determined based on program needs and the intern's academic schedule. We work with each student to find a schedule that supports both their coursework and their contributions to the team
Location: Riverhead and Ronkonkoma, NY, with travel throughout Suffolk County as needed
Availability: Ongoing. Start dates are flexible and aligned with the student's academic calendar (Fall, Spring, and Summer semesters considered)
Eligible Disciplines:
- Social Work
- Mental Health Counseling
- Creative Arts Therapy
- Nursing
- Psychology
- Public Health
- Other Human Service professions
Available Programs:
- Personalized Recovery Oriented Services (PROS)
- Adult Care Management
- Children’s Care Management
- Veteran’s Program
- Housing
- Community Impact
→ Students may request a preferred program; however, placement is determined by the agency based on each student’s education and experience level.
What you’ll do:
- Assist in completing client intakes
- Lead and co-facilitate therapeutic or support groups
- Provide one-to-one counseling under supervision
- Plan and coordinate events for the community
- Engage in advocacy work on behalf of clients
- Conduct home visits
- Provide care management assistance to clients
">Position Description:
We are committed to providing valuable, hands-on learning experiences for both Graduate and Undergraduate Students seeking academic credit in human services and/or other related fields. Our internship program offers meaningful work across multiple programs, giving students real-world exposure to direct care, advocacy, administration, and community support services.
Eligible Disciplines:
- Social Work
- Mental Health Counseling
- Creative Arts Therapy
- Nursing
- Psychology
- Public Health
- Other Human Service professions
Available Programs:
- Personalized Recovery Oriented Services (PROS)
- Adult Care Management
- Children’s Care Management
- Veteran’s Program
- Housing
- Community Impact
→ Students may request a preferred program; however, placement is determined by the agency based on each student’s education and experience level.
What you’ll do:
- Assist in completing client intakes
- Lead and co-facilitate therapeutic or support groups
- Provide one-to-one counseling under supervision
- Plan and coordinate events for the community
- Engage in advocacy work on behalf of clients
- Conduct home visits
- Provide care management assistance to clients
✔ Currently enrolled in an accredited undergraduate or graduate program in an eligible discipline
✔ Valid Driver’s license with a clean driving record
✔ Ability to pass all Agency required background checks prior to placement
">Qualifications:
Requirements:
✔ Currently enrolled in an accredited undergraduate or graduate program in an eligible discipline
✔ Valid Driver’s license with a clean driving record
✔ Ability to pass all Agency required background checks prior to placement