About the role#
Safe Harbor is looking for an intern to assist the prevention coordinator with community-based programming in Anderson, Oconee, and Pickens counties. You will help implement the Relationship Education Project and other training initiatives aimed at preventing domestic abuse. This is an unpaid, part-time position designed to help students fulfill practicum requirements.
What you'll do#
- Facilitate REP-1 presentations for community groups and schools.
- Build collaborative partnerships with local organizations, schools, and faith communities to prioritize domestic violence prevention.
- Represent the organization at outreach and tabling events.
- Research and update downloadable content for the prevention curriculum.
- Collaborate with the Education team to develop and carry out a strategic prevention plan.
- Document data collected after school curriculum sessions.
What you'll need#
- Current undergraduate status, preferably as a junior or senior.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
- A valid driver license and reliable transportation for travel related to the internship.
- Ability to work flexible hours, including some evenings and weekends.
- Public speaking experience is a plus.
- Bilingual proficiency in English and Spanish is a plus.
- Relevant majors include Psychology, Public Health, Sociology, Communications, Political Science, or Human Resources.
Location & details#
- This role is based in Greenville, South Carolina.
- This is an on-site, in-person internship for the Fall 2026 term.
- This position is unpaid.
About Safe Harbor
Safe Harbor operates as a non-profit organization focused on domestic violence prevention and support. It provides shelter, counseling, and advocacy services for victims and their children. The organization serves the Upstate region of South Carolina. It was founded in 1995 and maintains its headquarters in Greenville.
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