Child and Family Well-Being Intern

Job overview

The Child and Family Well-Being Intern role is onsite in Milwaukee, WI. Compensation is not specified. The internship supports Wellpoint Care Network’s child welfare work and its mission to help children and families thrive. The intern gains experience across program areas and contributes to projects, research, policy review, and child welfare processes. The role offers exposure to how case management, foster care licensing, family preservation, supervised independent living, and administrative teams work together to support family stability and positive outcomes.

What you'll do

• Interact with clients using a trauma-informed approach
• learn home foster-care licensing requirements and Wisconsin child welfare systems
• interpret relevant policies and procedures
• assist with program projects and research
• verify background checks for guardians and adult household members
• distribute completed packets securely
• follow up with case management agency partners.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

child and family well-being intern

wellpoint care network

milwaukee wi

internship

social work

child welfare

foster care

case management

trauma-informed care

program research

policy review

family services

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Why this role

Interns must be active bachelor’s or master’s students pursuing a social work career. A valid Wisconsin driver’s license or occupational license, reliable transportation, and insurance are required.

About the employer

Wellpoint Care Network is hiring for this role. Industry: Other Individual and Family Services. Sector: 62.