What are the responsibilities and job description for the MSW Internship (unpaid) position at City and County of Broomfield?
The City and County Of Broomfield Department of Human Services is seeking empathetic and self-motivated students for non-paid, temporary internship opportunity in our Child Adult and Family Services Division!
The internship start date and schedule are flexible, and the number of hours per week varies depending on department need and school requirements.
CCOB Mission Statement
"Working in partnership with the community, the City and County of Broomfield provides excellent services in an efficient, respectful and courteous manner to enhance and protect the environment and quality of life of Broomfield residents."
Position Overview: This internship is reserved for graduate students enrolled in a Masters of Social Work program. Interns will shadow caseworkers, assist with follow-up tasks and responsibilities, observe case staffing, and engage in supervised client interactions. Additionally they will observe while caseworkers perform the following: assess the functioning of clients in the context of their chosen environments; identify strengths and needs; develop case plans; determine their capacity to make life choice decisions; coordinate the delivery of services from community agencies; document cases; prepare reports, and more.
Interns will have the opportunity to complete the colorado child welfare training academy to become a certified caseworker. This will allow interns to complete assessments regarding abuse and/or neglect allegations. Once becoming certified, interns would be able to carry a modified caseload.
The internship start date and schedule are flexible, and the number of hours per week varies depending on department need and school requirements.
CCOB Mission Statement
"Working in partnership with the community, the City and County of Broomfield provides excellent services in an efficient, respectful and courteous manner to enhance and protect the environment and quality of life of Broomfield residents."
Position Overview: This internship is reserved for graduate students enrolled in a Masters of Social Work program. Interns will shadow caseworkers, assist with follow-up tasks and responsibilities, observe case staffing, and engage in supervised client interactions. Additionally they will observe while caseworkers perform the following: assess the functioning of clients in the context of their chosen environments; identify strengths and needs; develop case plans; determine their capacity to make life choice decisions; coordinate the delivery of services from community agencies; document cases; prepare reports, and more.
Interns will have the opportunity to complete the colorado child welfare training academy to become a certified caseworker. This will allow interns to complete assessments regarding abuse and/or neglect allegations. Once becoming certified, interns would be able to carry a modified caseload.