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YWCA Metropolitan Chicago

Clinical Intake Intern

Addison, IL · On-site

$15 - $19.50/hr

All services are confidential and free to clients. The program accepts interns from Master's level ... NON-ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES: -Develop trauma-informed and victim/client-centered clinical skills ...

YWCA Metropolitan Chicago

Clinical Intern

Addison, IL · On-site

$15 - $20/hr

All services are confidential and free to clients. The program accepts interns from Master's level ... NON-ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES: -Develop trauma-informed and victim/client-centered clinical skills ...

YWCA Metropolitan Chicago

Clinical Intern

Addison, IL · On-site

$15 - $20/hr

All services are confidential and free to clients. The program accepts interns from Master's level ... NON-ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES: -Develop trauma-informed and victim/client-centered clinical skills ...

Synergy Services

Internship: Victim Advocate

Gladstone, MO · On-site

$16.25 - $21.50/hr

CAC Victim Advocate Intern Division: Advocacy and Prevention Program: Children's Advocacy Center ... Direct Client Services * Responsible for obtaining and assessing pertinent information regarding ...

Synergy Services

Internship: Victim Advocate

Gladstone, MO · On-site

$16.25 - $21.50/hr

CAC Victim Advocate Intern Division: Advocacy and Prevention Program: Children's Advocacy Center ... Direct Client Services * Responsible for obtaining and assessing pertinent information regarding ...

BHcare Inc.

INTERN-UCDVS/COURT/FJC

New Haven, CT · On-site

$15 - $20/hr

Internship Areas & Learning Opportunities Intern placements may include experience in one or more ... Real-world experience in victim advocacy and human services * Skill-building in documentation ...

YWCA Metropolitan Chicago

Clinical Intern

Addison, IL · On-site

$15 - $20/hr

All services are confidential and free to clients. The program accepts interns from Master's level ... NON-ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES: -Develop trauma-informed and victim/client-centered clinical skills ...

YWCA Metropolitan Chicago

Clinical Intern

Addison, IL · On-site

$15 - $20/hr

All services are confidential and free to clients. The program accepts interns from Master's level ... NON-ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES: -Develop trauma-informed and victim/client-centered clinical skills ...

Philadelphia Ballet

Piano Intern

Philadelphia, PA · On-site

$14.25 - $19/hr

Intern will play select classes while continuing to receive mentorship and feedback * Intern will ... victim status, disability, service in the armed forces of the United States, or an individual ...

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How much do victim services intern jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for victim services intern in the United States is $17.04, 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.

What skills and qualifications does a victim services intern need?

To thrive as a Victim Services Intern, you need a foundational understanding of social work, psychology, or criminal justice, often supported by relevant coursework or enrollment in a related degree program. Familiarity with case management systems, documentation practices, and basic office software is typically required. Compassion, active listening, discretion, and strong interpersonal skills are crucial for building trust and supporting clients in crisis. These skills and qualities enable interns to provide effective assistance, maintain confidentiality, and contribute meaningfully to victim support services.

What types of cases and clients does a victim services intern work with?

As a Victim Services Intern, you will likely support clients who have experienced various forms of trauma, such as domestic violence, sexual assault, human trafficking, or other crimes. Interns often assist case managers and advocates in providing crisis intervention, emotional support, safety planning, and referrals to community resources. You may also help with administrative tasks, accompany clients to court, or participate in outreach and educational events. The work environment is typically team-oriented, and you will gain hands-on experience working directly with both clients and professionals in the field.

What is a victim services intern?

Victim Services Interns are students or recent graduates who work with organizations that support victims of crime, abuse, or trauma. Their role typically includes assisting with client intake, providing emotional support, helping with administrative tasks, and learning about the resources available to victims. Interns may also observe court proceedings, participate in outreach programs, and collaborate with law enforcement or social services. This position is designed to provide practical experience in the field of victim advocacy and support.

What is the difference between Victim Services Intern vs Victim Advocate?

AspectVictim Services InternVictim Advocate
Required CredentialsTypically pursuing or holding a relevant degree (e.g., social work, psychology)Often requires a degree and relevant certifications or training
Work EnvironmentInternship setting, often in nonprofit or government agenciesFull-time or part-time roles within victim support organizations
Employer & Industry UsageUsed in educational and entry-level contexts within victim servicesUsed in professional, ongoing victim support roles
Common Search & Comparison IntentYesYes

The Victim Services Intern typically is a student or entry-level individual gaining experience in victim support, often in an internship setting. The Victim Advocate is a more experienced role, providing ongoing support and advocacy for victims. While both roles focus on assisting victims, the intern position is usually temporary and educational, whereas the advocate role involves more responsibility and direct service delivery.

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Infographic showing various Victim Services Intern job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 8% Locum Tenens, 11% Internship, 1% As Needed, 48% Full Time, 31% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 95% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $35,436 per year, or $17 per hour.

Communications and Design Intern

Common Justice

Brooklyn, NY • On-site

$16.50/hr

Part-time, Internship

Posted 27 days ago

Job description

Communications and Design Intern - Fall 2026
Common Justice is seeking a Communications and Design intern who can help the organization build upon its current social media presence and graphic design needs.
Common Justice develops and advances solutions to violence that transform the lives of those harmed and foster racial equity without relying on incarceration. Locally, we operate the first alternative-to-incarceration and victim-service programs in the United States to focus on violent felonies in adult courts. Nationally, we leverage the lessons from our direct service to transform the justice system through partnerships, advocacy, and elevating the experience and power of those most impacted. Rigorous and hopeful, we build practical strategies to hold people accountable for harm, break cycles of violence, and secure safety, healing, and justice for survivors and their communities.
The ideal candidate is a self-starter who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is equipped with concise written and verbal communication, and excellent time-management and organizational skills. A creative outlook and collaborative spirit are musts, as well as the ability to work independently and with a group.
Responsibilities:
  • Support the creation of compelling storytelling content that highlights our mission and impact, such as drafting social media content and blogs, creating reporter lists, helping pitch outlets
  • Create graphics for the Civic Engagement and Communications teams following the Common Justice Brand Guidelines.
  • Assist the Comms team with planning, execution and analysis of media and communication strategies and campaigns.
  • Research relevant topics to discuss in our weekly news meetings.
  • Work closely with the Communications and Civic Engagement teams.

Qualifications
  • Must be pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Communications, Journalism, Communications Design, Graphic Design, or other related field or have equivalent vocational/trade school experience.
  • Have excellent written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to convey complex ideas in a clear and concise manner.
  • Must be comfortable working with Canva and/or Adobe Creative Cloud.
  • Experience with web design is a plus.
  • A deep understanding of race, criminal justice, and social justice is a major plus.
  • Formerly incarcerated people are strongly encouraged to apply.

This is a part-time position of 15-20 hours a week from August-December 2026. Hours are flexible, and this is a hybrid internship. Only students who are United States residents and pursuing their degree within the New York City area will be considered. Candidates should also be available to come into the office once a week on Tuesdays.
Pay is $16.50/hr.
To Apply
To apply please submit a resume, dates of availability, and cover letter. If shortlisted, candidates will be asked to complete a brief assessment.
Common Justice is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will be considered for employment without unlawful discrimination based on race, color, creed, national origin, sex, age, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, military status, prior record of arrest or conviction, citizenship status, or current employment status. Common Justice values diverse experiences, including educational background and justice system involvement. We depend on a diverse staff to carry out our mission.

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