What are the responsibilities and job description for the Division of Victim Services Internship position at State of Michigan?
*We are now accepting internship applications*
The MDHHS mission is to provide opportunities, services, and programs that promote a healthy, safe, and stable environment for residents to be self-sufficient. We are committed to ensuring a diverse workforce and a work environment whereby all employees are treated with dignity, respect and fairness. For more information, please visit our MDHHS Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Plan.
Intern Responsibilities / Projects:
Projects could include:
- Outreach to community resources and programs that could benefit from the compensation program.
- Providing program documents and applications to community resources for potential victims and claimants.
- Developing and maintaining a list of resources in each region that can be made available on our website and as a document that can be distributed to claimants, victims and community members.
- Assisting staff with daily tasks as assigned or on an as needed basis.
- Potential to assist with programmatic documents, forms and projects within the scope of the compensation program.
At the time of internship, must be currently enrolled pursuing your bachelor's or master's degree in one of the below areas of study:
Social Work/Criminal Justice/Pre-law/Human Services
Preferred Skills / Qualifications:
Computer skills
Attention to detail
Experience working with courts
Knowledge of the court systems of MichiganFor questions regarding this internship, please contact Samantha Ruhl at RuhlS@michigan.gov.
MDHHS is proud to be a Michigan Veteran’s Affairs Agency (MVAA) Gold Level Veteran-Friendly Employer.