Social Mission and Community Engagement Salvo Internship program 

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Salvo Internship Program

The Salvation Army Australia is on the hunt for passionate and dedicated Salvo’s to join our team! Join our intern program and kickstart your career with purpose.  

Are you passionate about making a real difference in people’s lives? Join us as an intern and gain hands on experience in one of our impactful Social programs or Community Engagement – emergency relief teams.  

What to Expect from all our internships 

The Internship is a year-long, part-time (generally one day per week) paid position which can be extended for a further year.

The program will help you gain valuable skills in social work, chaplaincy, focusing on areas of alcohol and other drugs, family violence, homelessness or youth and education programs. Alternatively, be part of our Emergency Relief programs. Learning skills in assessment and case management in a variety of Doorways locations across Melbourne in a multicultural hub, Local Corps and PALS center. You will be part of a team who provides essential support and resources to individuals and families facing crisis situations. 

Professional experience

Gain hands-on experience in the community services sector while you study or retrain.   

Build your resume and network connections while you  gain a deeper understanding of the connection between our Corps and Social programs.   

Whether you’re coming from business, hospitality, education or another field, this is your chance to - believe in good, become a part of it and make a difference!

Peer support & Mentoring 

Learn from one of our Social work stream specialists, who will support your professional, academic and spiritual development.  Develop a strong peer network with other Salvo’s across Victoria with regular supervision and academic support for studies. 

Use your gifts, talents and training in the Salvo Mission to transform Australia one life at a time with the love of Jesus by meeting human needs and sharing the gospel.

Choose your Path 

Which stream are you most interested in exploring? Click on the graphics below for more details. 

 

For Social and Chaplain Internships contact: Penny Cooper@Salvationarmy.org.au 

For Community Engagement Internships contact: Kris Halliday@Salvationarmy.org.au 

For the Expression of Interest form click on the button below.

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