Division of Victim Services Internship

We are now accepting internship applications*

The MDHHS mission is to provide opportunities, services, and programs that promote a healthy, safe, and stable environment for residents to be self-sufficient. We are committed to ensuring a diverse workforce and a work environment whereby all employees are treated with dignity, respect and fairness. For more information, please visit our MDHHS Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Plan.

Intern Responsibilities / Projects:

Projects could include:

Outreach to community resources and programs that could benefit from the compensation program.

Providing program documents and applications to community resources for potential victims and claimants.

Developing and maintaining a list of resources in each region that can be made available on our website and as a document that can be distributed to claimants, victims and community members.

Assisting staff with daily tasks as assigned or on an as needed basis.

Potential to assist with programmatic documents, forms and projects within the scope of the compensation program.

Required Education and Experience

At the time of internship, must be currently enrolled pursuing your bachelor's or master's degree in one of the below areas of study:

Social Work/Criminal Justice/Pre-law/Human Services

Alternate Education and Experience

Preferred Skills / Qualifications:

Computer skills

Attention to detail

Experience working with courts

Knowledge of the court systems of Michigan

Additional Requirements and Information

For questions regarding this internship, please contact Samantha Ruhl at .

MDHHS is proud to be a Michigan Veteran’s Affairs Agency (MVAA) Gold Level Veteran-Friendly Employer.

Accommodations

If you require a reasonable accommodation to participate in the application or selection processes, please contact the ADA coordinator for the agency that posted this position vacancy.