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Graduate Level Internships

CompanyFamily & Children's Agency
LocationNorwalk
Work ModeOn Site
PostedNovember 11, 2026
Internship Information
Core Responsibilities
Interns will gain hands-on experience across various social service programs while participating in a structured clinical education program. They will work alongside experienced professionals to provide support and impact the lives of individuals and families.
Internship Type
full time
Company Size
184
Visa Sponsorship
No
Language
English
Working Hours
14 hours
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About The Company
Family and Children’s Agency (FCA) is a leading, nonprofit human service organization committed to building better lives by increasing the social and emotional wellbeing of our clients. We provide strength based solution focused services that meet the needs of our clients throughout the life cycle including children, families, youth, adults and seniors. Our acquired knowledge and skill has also enabled us to be responsive to the changing needs in the communities we serve. We are proud to be named as a top medium sized workplace by Hearst Media for 5 years in a row. For more information our career opportunities, please visit the employment section of our website.
About the Role

Family & Children’s Agency (FCA) offers exciting graduate-level internship opportunities for both generalist and clinical students pursuing degrees in social work, counseling, psychology, and related fields. Students can gain valuable hands-on experience across a variety of programs, including Foster Care, ASPIRE, RISE, Pre-Trial Intervention, Outpatient Behavioral Health, Project Reward, MST (Multisystemic Therapy), Senior Services, and Community Connections. All interns participate in FCA’s Clinical Education Program, which provides additional opportunities for professional development, clinical learning, mentorship, and peer collaboration. Interns work alongside experienced professionals in a supportive environment while developing the skills and confidence needed to make a meaningful impact in the lives of individuals and families throughout Fairfield County.

Qualifications

  • Enrolled in a Master’s program (MSW, MFT, Psychology, or related field)
  • Strong communication skills and interest in behavioral health
  • Commitment to culturally responsive care
  • Bilingual a plus (not required)

Schedule

Minimum 14 hours per week (flexible based on academic requirements)


 If you are interested in learning more about how you can join our talented group of diverse employees, please visit our website to view this job posting and apply. To learn more, visit our website at familyandchildrensagency.org and check out our opportunities! 
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Key Skills
Social workCounselingPsychologyClinical learningMentorshipBehavioral healthCulturally responsive careCommunication skills
Categories
Social ServicesHealthcareEducation
Benefits
Professional developmentClinical learningMentorshipPeer collaboration