Job Description: Human Service, Psychology, Social Work Undergraduate Intern
Reports to: Chief Operating Officer

Scope of Duties:
 

• To help assess families’ psych-social needs and individual and family functioning.
• To assist with making  adequate in house and outside referrals based on assessments and observations
• To develop advocacy skills in the procurement of external and internal supportive services.
• To communicate family needs to case managers and have input on an individual service plan. 
• To participate in case conferences.
• Assist with the coordination of in-kind services to the families of Brookview House
• Log charitable donations.
• Develop a knowledge of in-kind and external, direct care resources
• To follow through on special agency projects as directed by the supervisor: including holiday give-aways, special children’s events, etc.
• To input family and client data into MIS program if assigned 

General Requirements: Undergraduate Student in an accredited Human Service, Psychology or Social Work program. Ability to work with a diverse multi-cultural population.  Study of or experience in human services, psychology, social work or education, strongly desired. Will consider volunteer experience.  Study or knowledge and/or experience with at-risk populations struggling with homelessness, unemployment, substance abuse, domestic violence, and prior criminal offenses desirable.  Must be willing to participate in individual and group supervision, case conferences and attend in-house trainings. Must be flexible and able to work some evenings.

Revised 09-2010

2 Brookview Street
Dorchester, MA 02124
617-265-2965 phone
617-265-7229 fax
www.BrookviewHouse.org

For additional information, contact:

Irina Galatskaya

Career Development Center
Academic Building 3, Room 207
Roxbury Community College
1234 Columbus Avenue
Roxbury Crossing, MA 02120