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Social Work InternBoys & Girls Club of North Central Illinois • Aurora, IL, US
Social Work Intern

Social Work Intern

Boys & Girls Club of North Central Illinois • Aurora, IL, US
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Job Description

Job Description

Description : Job Summary :

The Social Work Intern will support children and families in coping with social, emotional, and environmental challenges within Boys & Girls Club (BGC) programs. This internship provides hands-on experience, mobilizing BGC resources with social work methods and engaging with members in a dynamic, supportive environment. In addition to social work duties, the intern will fulfill responsibilities as a Youth Development Assistant, facilitating a range of activities and ensuring a safe, positive space for all Club members.

Duties and Responsibilities :

Social Work Duties

  • Incorporate the nine core social work competencies from the 2015 Educational Policy and Accreditation Standards (EPAS) into existing BGC programs.
  • Assist Site Coordinators and Youth Development Assistants with managing and addressing members' behavioral challenges.
  • Provide individual support to members with homework and technology needs.
  • Facilitate program readiness in coordination with Site Coordinators and Youth Development Assistants.
  • Engage with members during physical activities to encourage healthy physical development.
  • Attend one-on-one meetings with the Director of Social Work Interns and Volunteers (DSWIV) for guidance and supervision.

Youth Development Duties

  • Plan, implement, and supervise quality programs across various areas such as education, leadership development, health and life skills, arts, sports, and recreation.
  • Provide guidance, mentorship, and role modeling to members, inspiring them in the creative and learning processes.
  • Supervise groups of at least 15 members, ensuring a safe and positive environment for all.
  • Keep accurate records of participants, schedules, and attendance.
  • Assist in serving snacks and perform necessary clerical and housekeeping duties.
  • Ensure member safety during on-site and off-site activities.
  • Attend staff meetings and training sessions to remain informed and updated on Club policies and practices.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.
  • Relationships :

  • Internal : Maintain daily contact with Club staff (full-time, part-time, and volunteers), Club members, and supervisors to provide information, address issues, and ensure program success.
  • External : Engage with community groups, schools, parents, and other stakeholders to foster positive relationships and address concerns as needed.
  • Requirements : Required Skills :

  • Knowledge of behavioral management techniques and experience addressing behavioral challenges.
  • Ability to lead and manage small groups or individual programs.
  • Proficiency in classroom management skills and methods for maintaining program readiness.
  • Strong interpersonal skills to work effectively with diverse groups, including youth, families, and team members.
  • Education and Experience :

  • Currently pursuing a Bachelor’s in Social Work or related field, or working towards a Master’s in Social Work.
  • Reporting and Supervision :

  • The Social Work Intern reports to the Director of Social Work Interns and Volunteers (DSWIV), who holds a Master’s in Social Work, and to the Site Coordinator they support. Duties are allocated by the DSWIV and the Site Coordinator.
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