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4 people are interested
Support Group Intern (Summer 2016)
ORGANIZATION: Compass Center
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4 people are interested
Overview
The support group internship opportunity is for a motivated, self-directed college graduate or graduate student who is passionate about domestic violence issues and interested in planning and facilitating support groups. The internship could include participating in and assisting with a comprehensive volunteer facilitator training, developing support group curricula for LGBT survivors of domestic violence, facilitating a domestic violence support group, or another support group related project. This intern would be supervised by Compass Center's Support Group Coordinator. Hours are flexible, but some evening hours would be expected for training or group time. Please apply online. An in person interview is required.
Qualifications:
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to commit 10-20 hrs/week, with some evening hours required.
- Ability to work with people from a variety of backgrounds.
- Data base, word-processing and internet skills.
- Initiative, responsibility and problem-solving skills
- Ability to commit to the position ideally from Mid-May until Mid-August
More opportunities with Compass Center
No additional volunteer opportunities at this time.
About Compass Center
Location:
210 Henderson Street, Chapel Hill, NC 27514, US
Mission Statement
Compass Center partners with community members to build their knowledge, skills, and confidence to become self-sufficient. We do this by providing: Financial Literacy Education, Career Exploration and Preparedness, Legal Information Services, Domestic Violence Services, Adolescent Empowerment Programs, and Connections to Community Resources.
Description
The Compass Center offers information and support services for women and men in Orange County and its surrounding area. We provide financial counseling, career advising, domestic violence crisis services, legal information services, programs for adolescents, and information and referral services.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
210 Henderson St.Chapel Hill, NC 27514
DATE POSTED
April 5, 2016
SKILLS
- Counseling / Mental Health
- Crisis Counseling
- Crisis Intervention
- Child Welfare
- Community Outreach
- Verbal / Written Communication
GOOD FOR
N/A
REQUIREMENTS
- Driver's License Needed
- Must be at least 20
- Orientation or Training
- 10-20hrs/week