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Fall 2026 Human Services Internship

CompanyTANAGER PLACE
LocationCedar Rapids
Work ModeOn Site
PostedJuly 21, 2026
Internship Information
Core Responsibilities
Provide skill-based services to children and families to address mental health diagnoses within community and home environments. Engage in agency trainings, attend community meetings, and follow established organizational procedures and standards.
Internship Type
intern
Company Size
229
Visa Sponsorship
No
Language
English
Working Hours
40 hours
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About The Company
Tanager is a private non-profit organization that provides focused programs and services supporting the well-being and resilience of children, young adults and families. Three primary focus areas in programming include prevention, treatment and outreach. The organization was founded in 1879 and has remained true to the founder's mission to help youth in need.
About the Role
Job DetailsJob Location: Med Quarter - Cedar Rapids, IA 52403Position Type: InternshipEducation Level: High SchoolJob Shift: AnyJob Category: Nonprofit - Social ServicesTanager values the influential experience a student can acquire during an internship. The skills learned can be applied to future positions and hopefully throughout a career. These real-world experiences enable a student to apply what they have learned into action. Tanager is proud to offer Bachelor's and Master's level internships to students looking to pursue a professional placement in Social Work, Clinical Psychology, or Family Therapy. Bachelor's Level Internships: We are currently accepting applications for internship placement in our Skill Based Services and Community Wellness/Enrichment Programs. As a Community Based Intern you will have opportunities to work directly with children and families providing skill based services to address their mental health diagnosis. These services take place primarily in the community/home environment. You will also be provided opportunities to engage in trainings at our agency and in the community, attend community meetings and groups, and experience the processes, procedures, and standards that we have in place.   QualificationsQualifications Must be pursuing a Bachelor's Degree in Social Work, Psychology or related human services field
Key Skills
Skill Based ServicesCommunity WellnessMental Health SupportFamily TherapyClinical PsychologySocial WorkCase Management
Categories
Social ServicesHealthcare