Social Work Practicum

Job overview

Social Work Practicum is an onsite opportunity in Saint Louis, MO. Compensation is not specified. Legal Services of Eastern Missouri provides free civil legal services and works to advance justice through legal representation, education, and supportive services. Practicum students contribute to the organization’s interdisciplinary service delivery through activities that may include client intake, assessment, case management, crisis intervention, advocacy, outreach, research, program evaluation, and resource development. Assignments vary with student interests and program or department needs.

What you'll do

• Practicum activities may include client intake, assessment, and interviewing
• case management and service navigation
• crisis intervention and safety planning
• hearing and trial preparation
• client and community advocacy
• outreach and coalition building
• educational presentations
• policy research
• needs assessment and program evaluation
• grant research and reporting
• resource development.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

social work practicum

unpaid

saint louis mo

legal services of eastern missouri

nonprofit legal services

client intake

case management

crisis intervention

community advocacy

policy research

program evaluation

bsw or msw enrollment

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Why this role

Applicants must be enrolled in a Bachelor of Social Work or Master of Social Work program. Practicum activities and placements vary by program needs and student interests.

About the employer

Legal Services of Eastern Missouri Inc is hiring for this role. Industry: Offices of Lawyers. Sector: 54.