Requirements for First Internship

 

  1. Internship placement must be able to provide 9 hours a week work experience
  2. Your direct supervisor must have a minimum of a Bachelor's degree.
  3. At least 4 ½ hours should involve direct client contact, more if possible.
  4. The student should be doing human services work, including one-on-one or group activities, phone services, program development, resource development, direct assistance, and many other activities that fall under the role of a human services workers. 
  5. Paperwork, filing, answering phones, etc. may be a part of any position, however, this should be a very limited part of the intern’s responsibilities.
  6. Intern must be able to complete required class work, including homework assignments, completing a verbatim, and completing a psychosocial history on a client.
  7. PCC supervisor will need to visit and observe the intern at the site, interacting with clients, at least twice during the semester.