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Position Overview
The Social Work Intern is primarily responsible for providing case management and mitigation services to clients across all of CGLA’s legal programs, managing a caseload in addition to other duties as assigned. In addition to providing direct services, the Social Work Intern engages with CGLA’s network of partner agencies and other social service organizations to achieve successful client outcomes. The Social Work Intern at CGLA serves as part of an interdisciplinary team, addressing the holistic needs of our clients as they receive legal services from CGLA staff attorneys. By targeting the root causes of legal problems, Social Work Intern addresses key domains related to engagement with the criminal legal system to assist in achieving the legal goal and to support the client throughout their legal case.
Essential Duties
Program Responsibilities
Direct Client Engagement
Caseload Management
Resource Management
Other Duties
Education
Required Skills
Supervisory Responsibility
None.
Required Hours
Can be flexible based on intern’s needs. Most CGLA employees work Monday-Friday 9am-5pm.
Travel Requirements
Travel to various City of Chicago court houses, and occasionally to suburban Cook County court houses, is required. Travel to client homes and external agencies to provide community-based services is also required. The Social Work Intern is not required to have a car, but must be able to regularly move throughout the city via public transport or carpooling with others on the team.
Working Conditions
Intern
Business Services
$95k-128k (estimate)
03/04/2024
04/10/2024
cgla.net
Chicago, IL
100 - 200
Business Services