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Human Service Intern

EAC Network

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At a glance

Compensation
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Location
NYC and Long Island
Role Type
Internship
Schedule
Seasonal
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Job overview

Join Our Team as a Human Service Intern! The unpaid internship provides hands‑on experience supporting community‑based programs for children, families, seniors, justice‑involved individuals, and those seeking behavioral health services, with flexible scheduling up to 20 hours per week during the 2026‑2027 school year.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Interpersonal CommunicationConfidentialityMicrosoft Office

Qualifications

Currently Enrolled in Accredited Undergraduate or Graduate Program in Social Work Psychology Human Services Counseling Criminal Justice Public Health Sociology or Related FieldStrong Interpersonal and Communication SkillsAbility to Maintain Confidentiality and Professional BoundariesProficiency With Microsoft Office ApplicationsAbility to Work Independently and as Part of a Team

Full job description

Salary Range $0.02 - $0.02 Hourly

Position Type Seasonal

Education Level None

Travel Percentage None

Description

Join Our Team as a Human Service Intern!

Are you passionate about working in the human service field and need an internship to complete your course ? EAC Network, a leading not-for-profit social service agency dedicated to helping over 80,000 people through 100 impactful programs across Long Island and NYC, is looking for a Human Service Intern to join our agency.

Position Summary:

The Human Services Intern is an unpaid internships that will allow gain hands-on experience supporting community-based programs that serve children, families, Seniors, individuals involved in the justice system, and individuals seeking behavioral health and supportive services. Interns will work alongside experienced professionals and contribute to service delivery, client engagement, case management support, outreach efforts, data collection, and administrative functions while developing practical skills in the nonprofit and human services field. Opportunities may be available across various EAC Network programs located in the NYC and Long Island regions.

Schedule:

  • Flexible schedule with a Maximum of 20 Hours per week

  • Internship duration is for the 2026-2027 school year

Essential Responsibilities:

  • Assist program staff with daily operations and service delivery.

  • Support client intake, referrals, and resource coordination activities.

  • Observe and participate in case management and client support services as appropriate.

  • Assist with community outreach, education, and engagement initiatives.

  • Maintain accurate records, databases, and program documentation.

  • Prepare reports, correspondence, and program materials.

  • Attend team meetings, trainings, and supervision sessions.

  • Support special projects and program events.

  • Adhere to agency policies, confidentiality requirements, and professional standards.

Learning Opportunities:

Interns may gain exposure to:

  • Community and social service programming.

  • Behavioral health and recovery support services.

  • Family support and parenting programs.

  • Child advocacy and victim services.

  • Court-based and justice-related services.

  • Case management and client engagement.

  • Program administration and nonprofit operations.

Qualifications:

  • Currently enrolled in an accredited undergraduate or graduate program in:

  • Social Work

  • Psychology

  • Human Services

  • Counseling

  • Criminal Justice

  • Public Health

  • Sociology

  • Related field

  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills.

  • Ability to maintain confidentiality and professional boundaries.

  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications.

  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

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