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Shineforth (formerly UMFS)
Lynchburg, VA Intern
POSTED ON 11/27/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 1/27/2026
Job Description

Who we are:

Shineforth is a nonprofit organization that provides a comprehensive array of programs to support children, teens, and parents as they work to overcome challenges. We equip families with tools for success so they can achieve their goals. As a national leader in helping young people and families, we also proactively identify unmet social services needs and develop the necessary partnerships to address those needs.

What we do:

Shineforth is not just for kids. We are champions for children, teens, families and communities. Our guiding philosophy is to always do whatever it takes to help children and teens successfully overcome the toughest odds and create bright futures for them. We assist the child or teen by empowering the entire family to become stable, self-sufficient and caring members of their communities.

What we are looking for:

Shineforth South West region are seeking social work interns to provide clinical case management, mentoring and resource support to children and families in our treatment foster care, adoption, residential, and charterhouse school programs.

What you will need:

Seeking students pursuing BSW. Experience with children a plus.

Why Work at Shineforth?

Shineforth has been an unwavering champion for children, teens, and families for more than 120 years. Our main campus is in Richmond, Va., and we offer nearly 20 programs at nine locations throughout Virginia.

Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) is at the forefront of all we do at Shineforth, and we maintain a culture of acceptance in which crucial conversations are encouraged. Shineforth doesn’t exclude anyone on the basis of race, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, genetic information, disability, religion, or economic background.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Drug Free Workplace

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