Volunteer: Child Welfare Intern (Milwaukee) - Fall 2026
Program staff are committed to being the support system through the mother and child’s journey but are also inclusive of providing that support to the father’s journey whose engagement directly affects healthy birth outcomes. Additionally, program staff can continue to serve in their support role to clients through the first year of the child’s life.
When adoption program experience is available, the Intern may gain experience in multiple aspects of the private adoption process, including counseling expectant parents, completing legal processes, conducting potential adoptive family home studies, and conducting post-placement visits with children whose parents have made adoption plans. Expected Availability and Commitment: Internship duration of two consecutive semesters or one year 14 to 20 hours per week on-site during office hours (Monday through Friday beginning at 8:30 AM to 5:00 PM Required Training: Interns train and work with Catholic Charities’ Child Welfare Team and complete the Safe Environment course. Required Qualifications: Students must be Junior or Senior standing and enrolled in an ASWB approved Bachelor's or Master's degree program in Social Work. Strong interpersonal skills; a team player with a passion for developing and maintaining strong relationships. Strong oral and written communication skills; bilingual in English and Spanish is a plus! Helpful Skills for the Role: Culturally competent and has the ability to work with clients from all faiths and backgrounds. Ability to recognize and navigate the added challenges of people living in poverty to receiving Pregnancy and Parenting Support services. Ability to communicate in Spanish but not required. Gain experience, confidence, and professional growth by managing client caseloads. Interning with us provides a rewarding cross-cultural opportunity to gain experience in case management with the satisfaction that you are making a difference in people’s lives. Inspired by Christ’s call to serve, join our mission to provide service to those in need, to advocate for justice and to call upon others to do the same. Partner with us to improve the lives of those we serve, to empower the most vulnerable, and to help reduce poverty through quality, compassionate, and effective human services. Additional Resources and Information: Click here to see the onboarding process! Eager to get Started? Apply Now!Click hereto apply now and begin changing lives! Contact with Questions: Email: volunteer@ccmke.org Call: (414) 769-3542 Program: Internships
Program staff are committed to being the support system through the mother and child’s journey but are also inclusive of providing that support to the father’s journey whose engagement directly affects healthy birth outcomes. Additionally, program staff can continue to serve in their support role to clients through the first year of the child’s life.
When adoption program experience is available, the Intern may gain experience in multiple aspects of the private adoption process, including counseling expectant parents, completing legal processes, conducting potential adoptive family home studies, and conducting post-placement visits with children whose parents have made adoption plans. Expected Availability and Commitment: Internship duration of two consecutive semesters or one year 14 to 20 hours per week on-site during office hours (Monday through Friday beginning at 8:30 AM to 5:00 PM Required Training: Interns train and work with Catholic Charities’ Child Welfare Team and complete the Safe Environment course. Required Qualifications: Students must be Junior or Senior standing and enrolled in an ASWB approved Bachelor's or Master's degree program in Social Work. Strong interpersonal skills; a team player with a passion for developing and maintaining strong relationships. Strong oral and written communication skills; bilingual in English and Spanish is a plus! Helpful Skills for the Role: Culturally competent and has the ability to work with clients from all faiths and backgrounds. Ability to recognize and navigate the added challenges of people living in poverty to receiving Pregnancy and Parenting Support services. Ability to communicate in Spanish but not required. Gain experience, confidence, and professional growth by managing client caseloads. Interning with us provides a rewarding cross-cultural opportunity to gain experience in case management with the satisfaction that you are making a difference in people’s lives. Inspired by Christ’s call to serve, join our mission to provide service to those in need, to advocate for justice and to call upon others to do the same. Partner with us to improve the lives of those we serve, to empower the most vulnerable, and to help reduce poverty through quality, compassionate, and effective human services. Additional Resources and Information: Click here to see the onboarding process! Eager to get Started? Apply Now!Click hereto apply now and begin changing lives! Contact with Questions: Email: volunteer@ccmke.org Call: (414) 769-3542 Program: Internships Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Sep 1, 2026 through Nov 30, 2026 Zip Code: 53208 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Mental Health Intern (Milwaukee)- Fall 2026
Catholic Charities’ Mental Health Internship Program aims to compliment your coursework with an in-person clinical experience. As an intern, you will gain experience, confidence, and professional growth by managing your own client caseload. Interning with us provides a rewarding cross-cultural opportunity to gain experience in mental health with the satisfaction that you are making a difference in people’s lives, who struggle to receive quality mental health services due to the effects of poverty. The internship program pairs you with both a clinical supervisor and clinical team for support as you provide mental health services to the local community. Under the supervision and with the support of Catholic Charities’ experienced therapists, interns provide in-office psychotherapy and counseling. Internship duration of two consecutive semesters or one year 10 to 24 hours per week on-site during office hours (Monday through Friday beginning at 8:30 AM to 5:00 PM Required Training:
Helpful Skills for the Role: Culturally competent and has the ability to work with clients from all faiths and backgrounds Ability to recognize and navigate the added challenges of people living in poverty to receiving mental health services Ability to communicate in Spanish but not required Gain experience, confidence, and professional growth by managing client caseloads. Interning with us provides a rewarding cross-cultural opportunity to gain experience in mental health with the satisfaction that you are making a difference in people’s lives who struggle to receive quality mental health services due to poverty. Inspired by Christ’s call to serve, join our mission to provide service to those in need, to advocate for justice and to call upon others to do the same. Partner with us to improve the lives of those we serve, to empower the most vulnerable, and to help reduce poverty through quality, compassionate, and effective human services. Click here to learn more about a Mental Health Internship at Catholic Charities Click here to see the onboarding process! Eager to get Started? Apply Now! Click here to apply now and begin changing lives! Contact with Questions: Email: volunteer@ccmke.org Call: (414) 769-3542 Program: Internships
Catholic Charities’ Mental Health Internship Program aims to compliment your coursework with an in-person clinical experience. As an intern, you will gain experience, confidence, and professional growth by managing your own client caseload. Interning with us provides a rewarding cross-cultural opportunity to gain experience in mental health with the satisfaction that you are making a difference in people’s lives, who struggle to receive quality mental health services due to the effects of poverty. The internship program pairs you with both a clinical supervisor and clinical team for support as you provide mental health services to the local community. Under the supervision and with the support of Catholic Charities’ experienced therapists, interns provide in-office psychotherapy and counseling. Internship duration of two consecutive semesters or one year 10 to 24 hours per week on-site during office hours (Monday through Friday beginning at 8:30 AM to 5:00 PM Required Training:
Helpful Skills for the Role: Culturally competent and has the ability to work with clients from all faiths and backgrounds Ability to recognize and navigate the added challenges of people living in poverty to receiving mental health services Ability to communicate in Spanish but not required Gain experience, confidence, and professional growth by managing client caseloads. Interning with us provides a rewarding cross-cultural opportunity to gain experience in mental health with the satisfaction that you are making a difference in people’s lives who struggle to receive quality mental health services due to poverty. Inspired by Christ’s call to serve, join our mission to provide service to those in need, to advocate for justice and to call upon others to do the same. Partner with us to improve the lives of those we serve, to empower the most vulnerable, and to help reduce poverty through quality, compassionate, and effective human services. Click here to learn more about a Mental Health Internship at Catholic Charities Click here to see the onboarding process! Eager to get Started? Apply Now! Click here to apply now and begin changing lives! Contact with Questions: Email: volunteer@ccmke.org Call: (414) 769-3542 Program: Internships Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Flexible Zip Code: 53208 Allow Groups: No |