Unpaid LSI Internship or Practicum - Iowa Statewide - Fall 2025 Job at Lutheran Services in Iowa, Des Moines, IA

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  • Lutheran Services in Iowa
  • Des Moines, IA

Job Description

Lutheran Services in Iowa (LSI) is one of the state's largest nonprofit human services agencies. We assist Iowa families in need through a variety of programs, from early childhood education to behavioral, mental health services and immigrant community services. Last year, we made over 11,000 home visits to infants, toddlers and preschoolers, empowered more than 600 Iowans living with a disability, and conducted more than 19,000 therapy and behavioral health sessions.

The LSI internship program trains and educates students looking to start a career in the human services field. We will work with your schedule and curriculum requirements to determine the best fit and provide an invaluable hands-on experience. LSI currently offers unpaid internships.

LSI has locations statewide and in most metropolitan areas. Depending on your focus and major, we offer opportunities in the following areas;

  • Behavioral Health Intervention Services (BHIS)
  • Community Programs
  • Early Childhood
  • Family Centered Services
  • Foster Care and Adoption
  • Immigration and Refugee Community Services
  • Services For People With Disabilities
  • Therapy Services

In addition to position specific training, all LSI Interns will have access to our online training materials and modules provided to staff. Further training and support may include;

  • Mandatory Reporter Training
  • HIPAA
  • Universal Precautions Training and Certifications

In order to qualify for an LSI internship position the following is required;

  • Must be 18 years or older
  • Currently enrolled and working towards academic credit or a course requirement
  • Maintain a valid driver's license and meet agency insurance coverage requirements
  • Be able to lift 40 pounds
  • Be able to climb stairs, push and pull, bend/stoop, crouch and kneel
  • Depending on the position, location and service there may be additional requirements that will need to be met prior to or during an internship

At LSI a diverse workplace is one where all team members and volunteers, whatever their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other classification, are welcome and respected.

This position requires a valid driver's license, auto insurance, a good driving record and the ability to pass an extensive background check including checks of the Dependent Adult and Child Abuse registries, Sex Offender registry and a criminal history check.

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