Emergency Services Intern

• High school diploma or GED required; students in Public Health, Social Work, Psychology, or related fields preferred

• Experience or interest in nonprofit or advocacy work

• Strong communication skills and ability to support individuals in crisis

• Commitment to trauma-informed, survivor-centered, and anti-oppression practices

• Ability to work independently and as part of a team

• Organized and able to maintain a clean, safe environment

• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation preferred

• Multilingual skills and sexual assault certification a plus
  
   

• Provide crisis line support, assist with providing food/hygiene products, and resources
• Shadow shelter intakes and support participants with basic needs
• Offer advocacy, emotional support, and resource connection
• Collaborating with staff and community partners

• Maintain a clean, safe, and welcoming shelter environment
• Assist with daily living support (meals, cleaning, supplies)
• Stay informed on policies, updates, and participant needs

• Complete accurate documentation and data entry
• Track services and report critical incidents as needed

Organizational Expectations

• Uphold Cornerstone’s mission and values
• Maintain professionalism and confidentiality
• Attend trainings, supervision, and team meetings
• Support agency events and initiatives assigned