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Audubon

Restoration Intern

Chicago, IL · On-site

$19/hr

The Restoration Intern must also be extremely flexible with scheduling as field work is subject to change daily to hourly due to weather, work adjustments and crew needs. It is preferred but not ...

National Audubon Society

Restoration Intern

Chicago, IL · On-site

$19/hr

The Restoration Intern must also be extremely flexible with scheduling as field work is subject to change daily to hourly due to weather, work adjustments and crew needs. It is preferred but not ...

CVS Health

Pharmacy Intern

Chicago, IL

$18.50 - $20.25/hr

As a 3rd year pharmacy intern, you have a significant role in our company working as a part of the pharmacy team- delivering our purpose, modeling our values, and demonstrating genuine, authentic ...

Cresset Capital

Data Governance Intern

Chicago, IL · On-site

$25/hr

Data Governance Intern Chicago Office - Chicago, IL 60606; Denver Office - Denver, CO 80202 Overview Salary Range $25.00 - $25.00 Hourly Level Entry Description About Cresset Cresset is a firm built ...

Landor

Design Intern

Chicago, IL · Hybrid

We are seeking a Full-Time Design Intern for Summer 2026. Could this be you? We are Landor, part of WPP. World-leading brand experts, underpinned by the most expansive strategic & creative ...

Bel Fuse

Marketing Intern

Lombard, IL · On-site

$14.75 - $19.50/hr

We are seeking a motivated Marketing Intern to support the Marketing team with project coordination, research, and market intelligence initiatives. This role is a great opportunity for a student ...

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Landor

Design Intern

Chicago, IL · On-site

We are seeking a Full-Time Design Intern for Summer 2026. Could this be you? We are Landor, part of WPP. World-leading brand experts, underpinned by the most expansive strategic & creative ...

Busey

Wealth Management Intern

Burr Ridge, IL · On-site

$17.50 - $23/hr

Position Summary As a Busey Wealth Management Intern you will receive a comprehensive learning and professional experience in the Wealth Management space. Our program tasks students with projects ...

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As of May 28, 2026, the average hourly pay for intern in Itasca, IL is $16.59, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.04 and $18.70 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What Do Interns Do?

Internships are opportunities sought by high school or college students and recent graduates to gain experience with a company or in a field that may cultivate your interest further and possibly lead to future employment. Interns do a wide variety of things, depending on the field and type of organization of their assignment. For example, a lab intern may clean and sterilize equipment, while a marketing intern may perform administrative tasks to help prepare reports and presentations. Internships are typically short-term, ranging from a few weeks to a year.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Intern, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Intern, you need a foundational understanding of the relevant field, strong academic performance, and a willingness to learn. Familiarity with essential office software like Microsoft Office or Google Workspace, and sometimes basic knowledge of industry-specific tools, is often expected. Strong communication, adaptability, and teamwork skills help interns stand out and integrate smoothly into professional environments. These skills and qualities are crucial for maximizing learning opportunities, contributing to projects, and making a positive impression during the internship.

What can I expect in terms of mentorship and feedback during an internship?

As an intern, you can typically expect to receive structured mentorship and regular feedback from your supervisor or designated mentor. Interns often participate in scheduled check-ins, receive guidance on projects, and are encouraged to ask questions to enhance their learning. Many organizations also provide formal performance reviews at the midpoint and end of the internship to help interns understand their strengths and areas for growth. This supportive environment is designed to foster professional development and facilitate a smooth transition into the workplace.

What are interns?

Interns are typically students or recent graduates who work temporarily at an organization to gain practical experience in a specific field. They often assist with tasks, learn from professionals, and develop skills relevant to their future careers. Internships can be paid or unpaid and may last from a few weeks to several months. This experience can be valuable for building a resume and networking for future job opportunities.

What is the difference between Intern vs Junior Developer?

AspectInternJunior Developer
Required CredentialsTypically students or recent graduates, may have limited certificationsBasic coding skills, some certifications or coursework in programming
Work EnvironmentLearning-focused, supervised, entry-level tasksMore independent, responsible for specific projects, collaborative
Employer & Industry UsageCommon in tech companies, internships are temporaryFull-time or part-time employment, ongoing role
Search & Comparison IntentUnderstanding entry-level opportunities, learning rolesCareer progression, skill development

The main difference between an Intern and a Junior Developer is that an Intern is usually a student or recent graduate gaining initial industry experience, often in a temporary, learning-focused role. A Junior Developer is a more experienced entry-level professional responsible for specific tasks and projects within a company, with greater independence and ongoing employment. Internships serve as a stepping stone, while Junior Developers are part of the regular workforce.

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Intern Behavioral Health DuPage

Intern Behavioral Health DuPage

Metropolitan Family Services

Wheaton, IL • On-site

$14.75 - $19.75/hr

Part-time

Posted 16 days ago

Job description

Metropolitan Family Services empowers families to learn, to earn, to heal, to thrive. Part mentor, part motivator, part advocate, since 1857, Metropolitan Family Services has been the engine of change that empowers families to reach their greatest potential and positively impact their communities. Metropolitan is Illinois’ first comprehensive human services agency and reaches more than 122,900 individuals and families in Chicago, Evanston/Skokie, the southwest suburbs and DuPage County with services promoting education, economic stability, emotional wellness and empowerment.

We are now seeking for a Part-time Intern to join our Behavioral Health program with our DuPage Team!

This is an unpaid internship for current college students needing the hours to complete a course or graduation requirements.

We are offering 3 internship opportunities in the Behavioral Health Program at our DuPage Center.

All ESSENTIAL INTERNSHIP FUNCTIONS: Can include some or all of the following: 

  • Performs comprehensive, in-depth assessments for a variety of program services. Does intake as assigned.
  • Provides a full range of case management, counseling, advocacy, educational, and related services.
  • Learns and utilizes agency and community resources.
  • Assesses community conditions affecting clients to identify resource gaps and problems.
  • Provides group services as indicated by program need.
  • Complies with agency recordkeeping expectations.
  • Other duties as assigned by supervisor.
  • Works effectively with diverse staff and service population.

    1. INTERN ADOPTION SUPPORT AND PRESERVATION (ASAP)

    Grant-based, child under 18 years old. Intern provides in-home services to any family that was formed through private, DCFS, or international adoption, serving Kane, Kendall, DuPage, Will, McHenry, Lake, Grundy, and Kankakee counties in Illinois. Trauma/adoption training included.

    • Currently enrolled in a master's level program in Social Work/Counseling, required.
    • This internship will begin during the Fall 2026 semester and run through the entire school year.

    2. INTERN SENIORS/CAREGIVERS

    Grant-based, Individuals are 55+ in DuPage County. Provide office, in-home, or community-based 1:1 counseling and case management services to seniors. Facilitate support groups for caregivers and grandparents raising grandkids. Interact with other community agencies.

    • Currently enrolled in a bachelor's or master's level program in social work/psychology/counseling, required.
    • There are internship opportunities for both summer and the 2026 school year.

    QUALIFICATIONS for all Behavioral Health Internships: 

    • Must have access to a vehicle, proof of insurance, and a valid driver’s license to perform essential functions, required.

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