Title: Strengthening Families Paid Intern Location: Pepper Pike, OH, USA Employee Type: FTE .75-1.0 Required Degree: HIGH_SCHOOL Jewish Family Service Association of Cleveland is an Equal Opportunity Employer with a strong commitment to diversity, inclusion, and equity. In accordance with applicable law, we prohibit discrimination against any applicant or employee based on any legally-recognized basis, including, but not limited to: race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, lactation, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, age (40 and over), national origin or ancestry, ethnic group, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, genetic information (including testing and characteristics), veteran status, uniformed servicemember status, or any other status protected by federal, state or local law. Our commitment to equal opportunity employment applies to all persons involved in our operations and prohibits unlawful discrimination by any employee, including supervisors and co-workers. #AllJobs
SEEKING STUDENT INTERN FROM August 2026 through December 2026 FSA’s Strengthening Families Intern is in a fixed-term position that provides experience in a professional working environment. This individual will receive training and mentorship to support a variety of services offered through JFSA’s Strengthening Families Division. These services may include, but are not limited to, assisting with the Know Abuse™ Teen Dating Violence Prevention program, attending local schools and disseminating educational materials, and collaborating with internal and external resources. Key responsibilities: Attend regular supervision meetings with Domestic Violence Services Manager and/or Community and Prevention Specialist. Work with the advocate staff to gain relevant education and skills in the field of non-profit social workAttend scheduled Know Abuse™ school presentationsCollaborate with staff on special projects as neededAssist with administrative office work as neededContribute to the control of hazards in specified areas of responsibilityMaintain client confidentialityDemonstrate awareness of, follow all safety policies and procedures, and adhere to all recommended safe work practices. Come join our team and make a difference in the lives of others!
Education: Current attendance at college / universityHigh school diploma or GED Knowledge and Skills Required: Ability to perform job duties with a high degree of initiative and independent judgment.Sensitivity to working with diverse cultures and language abilities Ability to organize work, engage in a variety of tasks, and consistently meet deadlines.Demonstrate sound judgment and outstanding people skills.Emotional maturity, stability, personal integrity, initiative, and resourcefulness.Ability to communicate clearly and sensitively with staff, board members, accrediting bodies, funding bodies, clients, volunteers, and the public.Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
About JFSA Cleveland
Jewish Family Service Association of Cleveland provides professional support services to individuals and families. The organization operates out of Pepper Pike, Ohio. It was founded in 1875. The staff offers assistance in areas such as mental health, home health care, and developmental disabilities. Services are available to people regardless of their financial status or religious background.
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