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LUTHERAN SOCIAL SERVICES Program Intern in MILWAUKEE, Wisconsin
JOB REQUIREMENTS: Lutheran Social Services (LSS) is a private, non-profit, human service agency providing a variety of services throughout Wisconsin and Upper Michigan. Over the years, LSS has grown to become one of the largest human service agencies in the two state area serving more than 125,000 clients annually. We are looking for passionate, mission-driven individuals like you to help provide services including outpatient behavioral health management, international, domestic and special needs adoptions, older adult services, support services for children, youth and families, community corrections programs and support services for adults with disabilities and/or mental health concerns. Motivated by the compassion of Christ, we help people improve the quality of their lives. Does this describe your personal mission statement? Are you motivated to serve by sharing your talents? If you would like to help us achieve our mission, please apply for the following opportunity. Description The Program Intern is a Limited Term Opportunity for students through structured intern programs at an accredited college/university and follows the guidelines of an agreement or learning plan. Under supervision, the Program Intern maintains a safe and therapeutic environment, while performing work involving the care and treatment to children, adolescents, and adults; and performs other duties as required. Essential Duties and responsibilities: This list of duties and responsibilities is not all-inclusive and may be expanded to include other duties and responsibilities, as management may deem necessary from time to time. Gathers information and assists in assessing problems and needs of family members. Establishes and maintains effective public and working relationships. Provides services to clients in the home, school, and community as part of maintaining a small caseload. Establishes and maintains files and records of progress notes, correspondence, and case histories. Attends and participates in agency meetings and staff development programs. Works toward and obtains CCS certification. Receives training in a variety of evidence based practices, including MI, TIC, PCP, and DBT skills. Observes and records customers\' behavior and offers input concerning the development and follow through of treatment plans, alongside experienced staff. Transports clients from their home to a location in the community, as needed. Performs other duties as required. ADDITIONAL AGENCY REQUIREMENTS (Required of all employees): Must comply with agency and departmental policies and regulations Must relate to individuals and families of varied ethnic and cultural backgrounds, ages, and economic circumstances with respect and dignity. Must support the Mission, Vision and Values of the Agency. Qualifications To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able... For full info follow application link. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. EOE/M/W/VET/DISABILITY ***** APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS: Apply Online: ipc.us/t/C59FA57486DC41D2