CPS Internship Application Deadline April 1st!

For those who would like to apply for a school counseling internship at CPS for the 24-25 year, the CPS deadline is April 1st. CPS has a strict deadline and does not accept submissions after April 1st.

For additional details about the CPS application process please watch the CPS Video Recording from the CPS School Counseling Internship Meeting on 12/6/23.

Questions about the CPS application process can be directed to counselorintern@cps.edu.

HB 5492

URGENT!! — Thursday (3/21) – Complete a Witness Slip

We need your support to address shortages in crucial support personnel roles in our schools! Please take a moment to complete a witness slip for HB5492, also known as the School Support Personnel Shortage Prevention Act. This bill provides provisions to combat shortages in fields such as social work, counseling, psychology, speech pathology, and nursing.

By supporting HB5492, we can ensure that our schools have the necessary resources to support the holistic needs of our students. Let’s work together to make a difference!

Link to Sign

Spring 2024 Student Teaching & Internships Scholarship

College of Education Student Teaching and Internships Scholarship

The Spring Quarter 2024 Student Teaching and Internships Scholarship application is opening this upcoming Sunday, March 24th and closes Sunday, April 14th. Any counseling student who is completing internship during spring quarter 2024 is eligible for this scholarship. However, this scholarship cannot be awarded for more than one quarter of the year-long internship. Counseling students who have already been awarded the College of Education Student Teaching and Internships Scholarship during the Fall or Winter quarter of their internship are not eligible to receive this award a second time.

Attached is a graphic with the application info and here is a link to the application: https://depaul.academicworks.com/opportunities/47109.

See additional details below:

College of Education Student Teaching and Internships Scholarship

This award is offered to College of Education students who are currently participating in their capstone clinical experience – student teaching, counseling internship, or another field-based capstone. Counseling interns may only receive this scholarship for one academic quarter of their internship. The maximum award amount is $3,000. To be considered, you must submit your application by Sunday, April 14, 2024 11:59 PM.

We will prioritize the awards based on demonstrated financial need. To be eligible for the award, students must have a current FAFSA completed with the Financial Aid Office.

Job Opportunity- Apply by April 10th!

The Special Recreation Department within the Chicago Park District is currently looking for Seasonal Inclusion Aides to work with children and adults with disabilities in a variety of Chicago Park District summer programs. This is an vital position because it allows all of participants to get the extra, hands-on assistance they need to have a fun and successful summer.

This position provides Inclusion Aides hands-on learning as well as a great way to gain professional experience to place on their resumes!

 

Inclusion Aide (18+) Flyer