Social work intern or behavior health analysis intern At — Special Needs Network

Opportunity Summary 

Students placed with Special Needs Network will gain hands-on experience supporting children and families that are being affected by autism and other disabilities. Interns will assist with program activities, and direct support services. This opportunity allows students to develop skills that they will later in life need in social work.

Opportunity Learning Outcomes 

Students will have strengthened their understanding of professional communication, rapport building, and observation skills through direct interactions with children and families.

Opportunity Training 

2 weeks of training with a BT trainer in which they will then assign the students with a low-mid behavior client. Throughout the whole time they will be assisted with their assigned BC and BCBA for additional support.

Additional risk specific to this opportunity 

Supervisors will ensure students are not placed in situations requiring physical intervention and will provide guidance when working with children and families. Any concerns will be reported immediately to supervisors to maintain a safe and supportive environment.

Program 
Internship
Location Type 
On-site
Location 
United States
Expected Hours 
HoursDuration
70hours per placement
Students required to have a personal vehicle 
Yes
Fees students may incur with this opportunity 
No Fees will be incurred by students
This opportunity provides some form of compensation 
No
Opportunity Availability 
Ongoing