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Intern – Adult & Teen Challenge Kansas Brand New Facility

  • Internship
    Full-time
    Off-cycle Internship
  • Wichita

AI generated summary

  • You must have a passion for helping others, strong communication skills, teamwork ability, flexibility, work ethic, recent program graduation, and a valid driver’s license with a clean record.
  • You will assist with program activities, provide administrative support, engage in community outreach, and help with facility operations, including driving students and supporting work crews.

Requirements

  • Passion for helping others and a desire to make a difference in the lives of those struggling with addiction.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Flexibility and adaptability.
  • Strong work ethic and willingness to learn.
  • Recent graduation of an Adult and Teen Challenge Program.
  • Valid driver’s license and clean driving record.

Responsibilities

  • Program Support: Assisting with daily program activities, such as group devotions, peer to peer counseling, and recreational activities.
  • Administrative Support: Providing administrative support to staff, including data entry, filing, and answering phones.
  • Community Outreach: Assisting with community outreach efforts, such as attending events and speaking to potential donors.
  • Facility Support: Supporting the daily operations of the facility by driving students to appointments, assisting with work crews of micro-enterprises within Teen Challenge, and other tasks as needed.

FAQs

What is the duration of the internship?

The specific duration of the internship is not mentioned, but it is an opportunity to gain hands-on experience as part of a new program.

Is this a paid internship?

Yes, the internship includes a stipend in addition to room and board.

What qualifications do I need to apply for this internship?

Applicants should have a passion for helping others, excellent communication skills, flexibility, a strong work ethic, and must be a recent graduate of an Adult and Teen Challenge Program.

Will I receive any training during the internship?

Yes, you will gain valuable experience and develop professional skills while working under the guidance of a supportive team.

Are there opportunities for growth within the organization?

Yes, there is potential for advancement within Adult & Teen Challenge Kansas as the program grows.

What kind of tasks will I be responsible for as an intern?

Intern responsibilities include program support, administrative support, community outreach, and facility support, such as assisting with daily activities and driving students to appointments.

Is prior experience with addiction counseling required?

No prior experience in addiction counseling is required, but a passion for helping others and a willingness to learn are essential.

Who can I contact for more information about the internship?

For more information, you can contact Brad Clark.

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Non-profit
Industry
11-50
Employees
1958
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

Teen Challenge USA is a nonprofit organization dedicated to helping individuals overcome addiction and life challenges through faith-based rehabilitation programs. Their mission is to provide effective, long-term recovery solutions by offering support, guidance, and education to those struggling with substance abuse. The organization's purpose is to transform lives and restore hope through a comprehensive approach to addiction recovery and personal development.