Community Social Worker Internship - San Francisco Bay Area - Voice Up Publishing Incorporated

    Voice Up Publishing Incorporated
    Voice Up Publishing Incorporated San Francisco Bay Area

    16 hours ago

    InternshipSHIP
    Description
    Community Social Work Internship - Underserved Population Advocacy
    Remote Position

    Schedule, Duration, Position Type

    • Contract, Part-Time, Internship
    • Compensation: Academic Credit or Volunteer (Unpaid)
    • Flexible hours to accommodate academic schedules
    • Minimum commitment: 3 months
    • Start date: Flexible
    Position Overview

    Join our team as a Community Social Work Intern, focusing on developing innovative approaches to serve and advocate for the most underserved populations.

    This role combines direct service strategies with systemic advocacy to create sustainable support systems and empower marginalized communities.

    Key Responsibilities

    • Research evidencebased practices for supporting underserved populations
    • Develop resource guides and support materials
    • Create traumainformed engagement strategies
    • Map community resources and identify service gaps
    • Build connections with local service providers
    • Participate in weekly Saturday afternoon collaborative sessions with our nationwide team of student leaders
    • Document successful intervention strategies
    • Support advocacy initiatives for systemic change
    Required Qualifications

    • Current enrollment in an accredited college or university
    • Commitment to social justice and equity
    • Understanding of traumainformed practices
    • Strong cultural competency skills
    • Excellence in interpersonal communication
    • Knowledge of social work ethics
    • Basic case management understanding
    • Interest in systemic advocacy
    Focus Areas

    Direct Service Development

    • Crisis intervention strategies
    • Resource coordination
    • Support system building
    • Case management frameworks
    • Client empowerment
    • Basic needs assessment
    • Mental health support
    • Family strengthening

    Systemic Advocacy

    • Policy research
    • Community organizing
    • Coalition building
    • Rights education
    • Impact documentation
    • Barrier identification
    • Solution development
    • Change management
    What You'll Gain

    • Direct service experience
    • Advocacy skills development
    • Case management expertise
    • Understanding of systemic barriers
    • Professional network building
    • Letter of support from Voice Up's founder upon successful completion
    • Portfolio of social work initiatives
    • Realworld advocacy experience
    Project Components

    • Resource development
    • Intervention strategies
    • Community mapping
    • Policy recommendations
    • Progress tracking
    • Impact assessment
    • Best practice documentation
    • Partnership building
    Core Competencies Development

    Clinical Skills

    • Assessment techniques
    • Intervention planning
    • Crisis management
    • Resource coordination
    • Family support
    • Mental health awareness
    • Traumainformed practice
    • Cultural competency

    Advocacy Skills

    • Policy analysis
    • Community organizing
    • Coalition building
    • Rights advocacy
    • System navigation
    • Change management
    • Impact measurement
    • Resource development
    We are committed to supporting and empowering underserved populations through innovative social work practices.

    Key Objectives

    • Develop effective support strategies
    • Create resource networks
    • Build community partnerships
    • Document best practices
    • Measure service impact
    • Identify systemic barriers
    • Propose policy solutions
    • Foster community empowerment
    To Apply
    Send to

    Please submit:

    • Your resume
    • Personal statement about your commitment to serving underserved populations

    Ideal candidates will demonstrate:

    • Passion for social justice
    • Understanding of systemic barriers
    • Cultural humility
    • Strong ethical framework
    • Communication skills
    • Advocacy experience
    • Empathy and compassion
    • Commitment to empowerment

    Special consideration given to candidates with:

    • Social work background
    • Direct service experience
    • Community organizing
    experience

    • Policy advocacy knowledge
    • Language skills
    • Crisis intervention training
    • Mental health awareness
    • Lived experience with served populations


    This role provides the opportunity to develop both direct service skills and systemic advocacy capabilities while working with underserved populations.

    The ideal candidate will understand the interconnection between individual support and systemic change.

    We seek candidates who can bring both compassion and critical analysis to addressing the needs of underserved populations. We welcome applications from students who share our commitment to social justice and systemic change.

    Note:

    We particularly value candidates who bring lived experience or deep understanding of the communities they seek to serve, while maintaining professional boundaries and ethical practice.


    Our commitment to ethical practice includes:

    • Maintaining confidentiality
    • Respecting client autonomy
    • Promoting social justice
    • Cultural humility
    • Professional boundaries
    • Continuous learning
    • Collaborative practice
    • Strengthsbased approach
    Together we hold ourselves accountable to the following principles.

    Humility
    We must remain open minded and open to improving ourselves every day.

    Precision
    Excellence requires discipline.

    Patience
    We all need forgiveness

    Empathy
    We must understand the why

    Together we are organized around the following structure:
    Every person agrees to bring and share their whole self.
    This is a safe place
    We want to know all of your talents
    We'll collaborate to find creative ways to amplify your talent inspiring many communities.

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