Summer Social Skills Intern

and the job listing Expires on June 19, 2026 JASE is seeking a passionate, energetic, and compassionate Summer Social Skills Intern to support our social development and enrichment programs for children ages 3–10. This internship is ideal for students pursuing careers in: Education Special Education Occupational Therapy Speech Therapy Child Development Social Work Behavioral Science Recreational Therapy Responsibilities Assist with social skills groups and structured activities Support children during sensory play and movement-based learning Encourage peer interaction and cooperative play Help facilitate games, crafts, and group activities Assist staff with classroom setup and transitions Observe and document child engagement and participation Support positive behavior strategies and emotional regulation Help create a welcoming and inclusive environment for families Preferred Qualifications Currently enrolled in a college or university program Interest in working with children Patient, reliable, creative, and team-oriented Experience with children is preferred but not required Interest in autism, sensory integration, or child development is a plus What Interns Will Gain Hands-on experience in an inclusive enrichment setting Exposure to sensory-friendly learning environments Experience supporting neurodiverse children Mentorship from educators and program leadersOpportunity to contribute to innovative child development programming Potential future employment opportunities Schedule Flexible summer hours available: Morning shifts Afternoon shifts Compensation Paid based on experience, school requirements, and availability #J-18808-Ljbffr Nichols College