Master's Level Counseling / Social Work Intern

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

Master's Level Counseling / Social Work Intern (Paid, Part-Time)

Eau Claire, WI l Join the Family Centered Treatment (FCT) Team at Lutheran Social Services of WI and Upper MI (LSS)!

Are you a Master's-level student passionate about helping families heal and thrive? LSS is seeking a Master's Level Counseling / Social Work Intern to join our evidence-based Family Centered Treatment (FCT) program beginning early 2027.

FCT is an in-home, trauma-informed treatment model focused on strengthening families, promoting reunification, and addressing intergenerational trauma. Interns receive valuable hands-on clinical experience along with weekly individual and team supervision .

What You'll Do

• Provide individual, family, couples, group, and substance use counseling services under supervision
• Conduct client assessments and develop treatment plans
• Deliver psychoeducation, skill-building, and therapeutic support
• Maintain clinical documentation and complete required agency paperwork
• Participate in weekly supervision and team meetings

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Human Services or a related field required
• Currently enrolled in a Master's program in Social Work, Counseling, Psychology, or Marriage & Family Therapy
• Internship agreement between educational institution and LSS required

Why LSS?

• Paid internship opportunity
• Robust clinical supervision and consultation
• Ongoing training and professional development
• Flexible scheduling and supportive team culture
• Meaningful work that creates lasting impact for families

Work Environment

• Hybrid work model with virtual meetings
• In-person services provided in homes, schools, and community settings primarily in Eau Claire, WI.
• Some travel for training may occur within surrounding counties
• Weekly team meeting: Tuesdays, 9:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.

Make a difference while building your clinical skills. Apply today and join a mission-driven organization dedicated to helping individuals, families, and communities thrive.

Lutheran Social Services of WI and Upper MI is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Qualifications

Education Bachelor Degree of Hum. Serv. or Related Field (required)
Licenses & Certifications Driver's License (required)


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