Social Work Intern

Role Overview

The Social Work Intern will support the NGO’s social welfare, community development, and outreach programs. The intern will gain hands-on experience in grassroots work, project implementation, community engagement, documentation, and impact assessment while contributing meaningfully to social causes.

Key Responsibilities

• Community Engagement & Field Work
• Assist in planning and conducting field visits, surveys, and community meetings.
• Support awareness campaigns related to education, health, environment, women's empowerment, child rights, or livelihood programs.
• Interact with beneficiaries, local stakeholders, and volunteers.
• Program Implementation
• Support ongoing projects and events such as workshops, training programs, relief drives, and campaigns.
• Help in mobilizing beneficiaries and coordinating logistics at the ground level.
• Assist in monitoring project activities and timelines.
• Research & Documentation
• Conduct basic research, data collection, and need assessments.
• Maintain records, attendance sheets, case studies, and beneficiary data.
• Assist in preparing reports, success stories, and impact documentation.
• Administrative & Office Support
• Support day-to-day NGO operations and coordination tasks.
• Assist in proposal writing, presentations, and CSR documentation (if applicable).
• Maintain databases and communication records.
• Communication & Outreach
• Support social media content, newsletters, and awareness materials.
• Assist in donor communication and stakeholder engagement activities.
• Participate in advocacy and outreach initiatives.

Learning Outcomes for Interns

• Practical exposure to grassroots social work and NGO operations
• Understanding of project planning, implementation, and evaluation
• Development of communication, teamwork, and leadership skills
• Exposure to CSR projects, partnerships, and reporting mechanisms

Eligibility Criteria

• Students or graduates in Social Work, Sociology, Psychology, Development Studies, Humanities, or related fields
• Passion for social service and community development
• Willingness to work in field conditions (where required)
• Basic communication and documentation skills

Skills & Competencies

• Strong interpersonal and communication skills
• Empathy and cultural sensitivity
• Ability to work independently and in teams
• Basic computer skills (MS Word, Excel, email)

Internship Benefits

• Internship Certificate & Letter of Recommendation (subject to performance)
• Field exposure and mentorship
• Opportunity to contribute to real-world social impact
• Academic credit (if applicable)

Job Types: Internship, Volunteer
Contract length: 3 months

Pay: Up to ₹1,000.00 per month

Benefits:

• Food provided

Work Location: In person