Careers & Internships
Internships are available in the Fall, Spring, and Summer semesters. Please scroll down to check out our internship opportunities!
(Note: A background check will be required for all positions.)
Bilingual Forensic Interviewer
Under the supervision of the Director of Client Services, the Bilingual Forensic Interviewer is responsible for providing developmentally sensitive, culturally appropriate, and legally defensible recorded interviews of children alleged to be victims of abuse, neglect, or witness to violent crimes.
Community Educator - Part Time
Under the supervision of the Director of Community Engagement, the Community Educator performs
community education for both adults and children and participates in community events across Williamson County.
Community Engagement Internship
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This internship is for a student who is studying or interested in Communications, Marketing, Public Health, Sociology, Psychology, Education. Students will have the opportunity to gain experience in community education, fundraising, communications, and Marketing. The Community Engagement Department oversees Community Education, Community Awareness, Resource Development, and Volunteer Engagement. The Community Engagement Intern plays an important role in providing support to the Community Engagement team through assisting in the planning and execution of programs designed to increase community awareness, and providing administrative and analytic support.
(Note: Internship is unpaid & a background check will be required)
For more information, please email Tori Algiere, Director of Community Engagement or call at 512-943-3713.
Digital Media & Marketing Internship
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The Digital Media & Marketing Internship is for a student who is studying or interested in marketing, digital media, graphic design, communication, public relations, or social media. The Digital Media & Marketing Intern is responsible for the creation and management of the organization’s digital creative content, including but not limited to social media, website, and event branding.
(Note: Internship is unpaid & a background check will be required)
For more information, please email Tori Algiere, Director of Community Engagement or call at 512-943-3713.
Child and Family Therapist Internship – Graduate level
This internship is a direct service clinical position for graduate students only, providing counseling services to children and families affected by abuse, neglect, and trauma in Williamson County. Weekly tasks will include scheduling and conducting individual and family therapy sessions using TF-CBT or other trauma-informed modalities, administering and scoring client assessments, documenting counseling sessions and assessments, group consultation with the counseling team, individual supervision with the on-site supervisor, and attending team meetings with the Multi-Disciplinary Team as needed. Completion of the online TF-CBT training at https://tfcbt2.musc.edu/ is required. Hours of operation are 9 am to 6 pm Monday-Thursday, 8 am to 5 pm Friday.
(Note: There is a two-semester commitment and a background check will be required)
For more information, please contact Jeff Wherry, Director of Clinical Services
Parent Therapist Internship – Graduate level
This internship is a direct service clinical position for graduate students only, providing counseling services to adults whose families have been affected by abuse, neglect, and trauma in Williamson County. Weekly tasks will include: scheduling and conducting individual and joint sessions using TF-CBT or other trauma-informed modalities, administering and scoring client assessments, documenting counseling sessions and assessments, group consultation with the counseling team, individual supervision with the on-site supervisor, and attending team meetings with the Multi-Disciplinary Team (MDT) as needed. Completion of the online TF-CBT training at https://tfcbt2.musc.edu/ is required. Hours of operation are 9 am to 6 pm Monday-Thursday, 8 am. to 5 pm Friday.
(Note: There is a two-semester commitment and a background check will be required)
For more information, please contact Jeff Wherry, Director of Clinical Services
Family Advocacy Internship
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This internship is a direct service position for students who are studying coursework in social work, psychology, criminal justice, family studies, or other similar fields. Students will learn how to work directly with the children and the families who visit the Williamson County Children’s Advocacy Center. Students will learn how the case will be worked through the interview process, referrals, and crisis intervention.
(Note: Internship is unpaid & a background check will be required)
For more information, please email Jennifer Deazvedo , Chief Program Officer
Employment Policy: Williamson County Children’s Advocacy Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer that does not discriminate on the basis of actual or perceived race, creed, color, religion, alienage or national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, age, disability or handicap, sex, marital status, veteran status, sexual orientation, genetic information, arrest record, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local laws.
Our management team is dedicated to this policy with respect to recruitment, hiring, placement, promotion, transfer, training, compensation, benefits, employee activities, and general treatment during employment.