What are the responsibilities and job description for the FPS Master's Level Paid Intern position at DCCCA?
Under the direction of the Intern Supervisor, the intern filling this position will be expected to assist FPS staff in the following areas:
- Provides for the safety, stability and well-being of children and families during the referral period
- Completes and analyzes initial and on-going family assessments related to safety, stability and well-being, including mental health, substance abuse, education, emotional, social and physical well-being, parenting and parent-child relationships
- Provides education, and/or intervention, related to sexual abuse, domestic violence, and substance abuse prevention
- Assesses child safety and risk, initially and ongoing, assisting the family in developing a behaviorally specific safety plan and monitoring for child safety
Requirements of the Intern include:
- Bachelor's degree in the Human Services field required
- Must be in good academic standing with the college or university
- Requires a commitment of 15-20 hours per week
- Some travel required
- Valid driver's license with a good driving record
- Must pass pre-employment background checks, drug screen and fingerprinting
EOE