FAQs
What is the duration of the internship?
The internship is for the Fall 2025 semester.
Is the internship paid?
Yes, this is a paid internship opportunity.
Who is eligible to apply for the internship?
Applicants must be pursuing a Master's degree in the Social Service field.
What kind of responsibilities will interns have?
Interns will shadow counselors, assist with clinical assessments and documentation, learn clinical documentation systems, carry a reduced caseload, and participate in treatment team meetings and individual supervision.
Where will the intern be placed?
Intern placement with a specific program within each office is determined during the interview process based on availability, the student's experience and education level, and the academic requirements of the program.
What types of treatment models will interns be exposed to?
Interns will be exposed to treatment models including Multisystemic Therapy, Multidimensional Foster Care, Re-ED, and Family Treatment Model.
How many children does Youth Villages serve annually?
Youth Villages serves approximately 43,000 kids annually.
Is Youth Villages an equal opportunity employer?
Yes, Youth Villages provides equal employment opportunities and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type.
How does Youth Villages support diversity and inclusion?
Youth Villages is committed to advancing diversity, equity, and inclusion in the workplace and in their work with children and young adults, and provides training for employees to effectively work with diverse communities.