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Nexus Family Healing

Intern

Onarga, IL · On-site

$14.25 - $19/hr

Nexus Onarga is a 24/7 facility with flexible internship hours offered 7 days a week between the hours of 7a-7p. * Weekly hours will be coordinated with the Nexus agency supervisor based on the needs ...

Nexus Family Healing

Intern

Onarga, IL

$14.25 - $19/hr

Nexus Onarga is a 24/7 facility with flexible internship hours offered 7 days a week between the hours of 7a-7p. * Weekly hours will be coordinated with the Nexus agency supervisor based on the needs ...

Nexus Family Healing

Intern

Austin, MN · On-site

$14.50 - $19.50/hr

Nexus Family Healing - Austin campus is a 24/7 facility with flexible internship hours * Location: 1111 28th St NE, Austin, MN 55912 * Pay: Nexus Internships provide unpaid experience working with ...

Nexus Family Healing

Intern

Onarga, IL · On-site

$14.25 - $19/hr

Nexus Onarga is a 24/7 facility with flexible internship hours offered 7 days a week between the hours of 7a-7p. * Weekly hours will be coordinated with the Nexus agency supervisor based on the needs ...

Nexus Family Healing

Intern

Austin, MN

$14.50 - $19.50/hr

Nexus Family Healing - Austin campus is a 24/7 facility with flexible internship hours * Location: 1111 28th St NE, Austin, MN 55912 * Pay: Nexus Internships provide unpaid experience working with ...

Nexus Family Healing

Intern

Onarga, IL

$14.25 - $19/hr

Nexus Onarga is a 24/7 facility with flexible internship hours offered 7 days a week between the hours of 7a-7p. * Weekly hours will be coordinated with the Nexus agency supervisor based on the needs ...

Nexus Family Healing

Intern

Austin, MN · On-site

$14.50 - $19.50/hr

Nexus Family Healing - Austin campus is a 24/7 facility with flexible internship hours * Location: 1111 28th St NE, Austin, MN 55912 * Pay: Nexus Internships provide unpaid experience working with ...

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As of May 28, 2026, the average hourly pay for flexible internship in the United States is $17.31, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.42 and $19.23 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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To excel as a Flexible Intern, you generally need a willingness to learn, strong organizational skills, and the ability to adapt to various tasks and environments; most roles require at least current enrollment in a relevant degree program. Familiarity with standard office software like Microsoft Office or Google Workspace, and sometimes project management tools, is often expected. Strong communication, initiative, and time management are standout soft skills that help interns contribute effectively and grow professionally. These abilities are crucial for success because they enable interns to handle diverse responsibilities, integrate quickly into teams, and maximize their learning in a short period.

How does a flexible internship typically structure work hours and assignments to accommodate students' schedules?

Flexible internships are designed to accommodate interns who may have academic or personal commitments. Typically, interns can set their own work hours within agreed-upon parameters with their supervisor, often working remotely or coming into the office on selected days. Assignments are usually project-based with clear deadlines, allowing interns to manage their workload around their availability. Regular check-ins with mentors ensure that interns are supported and can adjust their schedules if needed. This structure helps students gain valuable experience while balancing other responsibilities.

What is a flexible internship?

A flexible internship is a type of internship program that allows students or recent graduates to work on a schedule that is adaptable to their needs, such as variable hours, remote work options, or part-time commitments. This flexibility helps interns balance their academic, personal, or other professional responsibilities while gaining valuable work experience. Flexible internships are especially popular for those who have busy schedules or need to accommodate other obligations. Such roles can be found in a variety of industries and may include both paid and unpaid opportunities.

What is the difference between Flexible Internship vs Part-Time Job?

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CredentialsUsually students or recent graduates, minimal certificationsVaries; may require specific skills or certifications
Work EnvironmentInternship setting, often in offices or remoteVaries; retail, office, service industries
Employer & Industry UsageCommon in corporate, non-profit, and startup sectorsWidespread across industries including retail, hospitality, and admin
Search & Comparison IntentLooking for internship opportunities with flexible hoursSeeking part-time work with adaptable scheduling

Flexible internships are typically short-term, learning-focused positions aimed at students or recent graduates, offering flexible hours to accommodate academic schedules. Part-time jobs are regular employment roles that provide flexible hours but may involve more routine work. Both serve different needs but often overlap in flexible scheduling and industry usage.

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Nexus Family Healing

Onarga, IL • On-site

$14.25 - $19/hr

Internship

Posted 22 days ago

Nexus Family Healing rating

7.5

Company rating: 7.5 out of 10

Based on 17 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

Job description

Job Type
Internship
Description
Nexus Family Healing is offering on-site Internships at our Onarga, IL location for Social Work, Counseling & related fields!
Nexus-Onarga Family Healing is located approximately 30 miles south of Kankakee and 45 miles north of Champaign-Urbana, just a few miles off of I-57 on a historic site in Onarga, IL. Nexus Onarga provides boys ages 10 to 20 years old a structured, homelike environment where they can safely address a variety of unhealthy behaviors and mental health issues as well as childhood trauma.
At Nexus Family Healing, we embrace diversity, promote equity, and foster inclusion. As a national mental health organization, we serve a diverse group of youth and families, and we strive for our workforce to support and represent that diversity.
Schedule/Location/Pay:
  • Nexus Onarga is a 24/7 facility with flexible internship hours offered 7 days a week between the hours of 7a-7p.
  • Weekly hours will be coordinated with the Nexus agency supervisor based on the needs of the internship and availability of youth and families.
  • Internships are short-term, typically lasting from one quarter to one year, with the duration set in advance. Completion of an internship does not guarantee employment. Any hiring decisions will follow Nexus recruitment standards.
  • Nexus Internships provide unpaid experience working with youth and families to prepare students for a career path in the mental/behavioral health field.
  • Location: 110 N Locust, Onarga, IL

Benefits of completing an Internship with Nexus-Onarga:
  • Ongoing training in mental health and trauma-informed care to help build your skills as you begin your career
  • Employment opportunities upon completion of the internship
  • Ongoing support of a team of trained & experienced professionals
  • Hands-on experience with youth and families to support your career growth
  • Flexible scheduling to coincide with school, work and personal scheduling needs

Interns will apply classroom theory to practical experience while meeting their academic program's requirements. Responsibilities vary by Nexus location and may include shadowing and training in areas such as social work, early childhood treatment, in-home services, family therapy, and treatment evaluation.
Primary Responsibilities:
  • Fulfills the required academic program and or/ Academic Institution's criteria for an internship learning objectives.
  • Participates in the orientation and the onboarding process to learn Nexus Family Healing's policy and procedure expectations (e.g. safety, harassment free environment, resident confidentiality, etc.)
  • Ensures confidentiality of all treatment and services information pertaining to clients and their families.
  • Maintains agreed upon schedule and timeliness.
  • Meets the supervision requirements and expectations.
  • Acts ethically, professionally, and is respectful when communicating and interfacing with clients, coworkers, and external contacts.
  • Performs other job-related responsibilities, tasks and projects as needed and/or requested of the position.
  • For advanced internships: Intern involvement in daily tasks or projects is supported by Nexus Family Healing but not dependent on their contributions. Supervisors provide shadowing and observational opportunities to help interns learn under guidance.

Requirements
Required Education and Licensure:
  • Must be enrolled in a bachelor's, master's, or other graduate degree in one of the behavioral sciences, human services, or related fields, from an accredited college or university.
  • Must meet the required number of experience hours in a human services field for the internship level.
  • Valid driver's license required and meets the state regulating agency and Corporate driving requirements.
  • Must successfully pass a DCFS criminal background check.
  • Must be open to meeting the cultural needs of individuals or communities, considering factors such as language, traditions, and values.

Preferred:
  • Knowledge of family-based philosophy and practice.

At Nexus Family Healing, our voices and actions are focused on recognizing, affirming and respecting people of every race, ethnic background, socio-economic status, sexual orientation, gender expression and faith.
Our ICARE Values:
  • Innovation: Leading the way and implementing creative, cutting-edge ideas and approaches
  • Compassion: Listening, honoring differences, and showing respect, kindness, empathy care, and concern
  • Agility: Exhibiting flexibility and adapting quickly
  • Responsiveness: Being quick, positive, and accurate
  • Excellence: Demonstrating quality results that surpass ordinary standards

APPLY TODAY TO BE CONTACTED BY OUR RECRUITING TEAM! When you work at Nexus, you have the opportunity to change lives - including your own!

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