Women’s Shelter Program of San Luis Obispo County

Internship Information
 

• Contact: Beth Raub, Director of Volunteers & Outreach
• P.O. Box 125
  San Luis Obispo, CA  93406
• Phone: 805-781-6401 , Ext 202
• Fax: 805-781-6401  
   

Internships Job Description

Agency provides services to victims of intimate partner violence/domestic violence and child abuse; 24-hour emergency response, confidential safe house, individual counseling, transitional housing, and more. Interns complete various duties including case management, working at the safe house, CHAT program, after hours crisis line, court accompaniment.

Training Offered

40 hours of state mandated domestic violence peer counseling training.

Required Experience, Knowledge or Other Requirements

Must pass interview screening; Ability to maintain STRICT confidentiality; Must be dependable, flexible, responsible, good listener; Must make 2-quarter commitment.

Required Hours/Week

12

Offers Flexible Hours (Evenings, Weekends)

Yes

Offers Summer Internships

Yes

Often Hires Upon Graduation

Yes

Preferred Work Schedule

Must complete 2 consecutive quarters Minimum 2 shift crisis lines per month.