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Cares Student Intern

City Of Bellevue


Job Location:

Bellevue, WA - USA

Hourly Salary: $ 29 - 40
Posted: 20 May 2026 (30+ days ago)
Application Deadline: 17 August 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy
The job posting is outdated and position may be filled

Job Summary

Come Join the City of Bellevue!

Please fill out your application as fully as possible. The City evaluates candidates based on the information provided in the online application only. Do not submit resumes and cover letters. Read the Hiring Process section below to learn more.

New hires typically receive between minimum and midpoint however we may go slightly higher based on experience internal equity and market.

Job Summary

The student CARES Intern supports case management by carrying a caseload of clients. Duties include overseeing care management of vulnerable clients with behavioral health medical or other social issues and providing quality control and oversight of database entries referrals case closures and case reviews. Student CARES Interns will also support onboarding and training for entering practicum students.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

  • Carry a caseload of vulnerable clientele who have higher level or unique needs. Perform ongoing evaluation and assessment of mental health status and facilitate DCR referrals when appropriate.
  • Quality control of database information tracking referrals closures and case reviews.
  • Coordinate trainings/staffing of practicum students.
  • Support onboarding and ongoing training of practicum students.
  • May perform project work as assigned.
Supervision Received and Exercised:
  • Works under moderate supervision of a Field Education Supervisor or Case Management Specialist with clinical supervision from the CARES Field Education Supervisors.
  • No formal supervisory responsibilities.
Qualifications

  • Applicants must be enrolled in an MSW program and have completed their foundation practicum with the CARES program.
  • Must possess and maintain a valid drivers license. Driving is a core duty of this role and employee must be able to operate a city vehicle.
Supplemental Information

Physical Demands

The physical demands and work environment described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

  • Work involves walking talking hearing using hands to handle feel or operate objects tools or controls and reaching with hands and arms.
  • Vision abilities required by this job include close vision and the ability to adjust focus.
  • The employee may be required to push pull lift and/or carry up to 40 pounds.
  • The noise level in the work environment is usually moderately quiet.
  • Work variable shifts including nights weekends and holidays

Definition of a Student Intern:

  • Must be enrolled in a full-time bona fide education program. Full time employees taking evening classes those enrolled in one course or those going to school periodically are not considered student interns.
  • During the school year must be scheduled to work 20 hours or fewer per week.
  • During special situations (i.e. specific internship programs through school) or during school breaks can be scheduled to work more than 20 hours up to full time if appropriate.
  • Must be terminated as a student intern when no longer associated with an education program.
  • At-will for the duration of the student intern status.

HIRING PROCESS
The City evaluates candidates based on the information provided in the online application only. Do not submit resumes and cover letters. To evaluate all candidates fairly and equitably the City will make all applicants anonymous when we are screening the applications. We will redact information from our application such as your name address and other demographics. To help us please complete the online application form as fully as possible.

  • Answer the Supplemental Questions when requested which can be found on the Questions tab of the Job posting.
  • We do not accept resumes and cover letters during the anonymous application screening stage unless otherwise stated in the job description.
  • Applicants advancing to the next stage may be required to provide a cover letter resume writing sample and references.

CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT

  • All candidates will be required to establish employment authorization and identity at the time of hire. The City is not able to sponsor work visas.
  • All positions require the completion of references checks including at least one prior supervisor.
  • Some positions may require completion of a criminal background checkprior to start employment
  • Some positions may require obtaining a commercial drivers license (CDL) licensures or additional certifications.

At the City of Bellevue youll be part of a team committed to providing exceptional customer service upholding the public interest and advancing the community vision. The six essential and enduring principles that guide our individual actions our interactions and our decision making in the City of Bellevue organization is: Exceptional Public Service Stewardship Commitment to Employees Integrity Innovation and Diversity Equity & Inclusion. Youll work in an environment that is innovative collaborative future focused and committed to excellence. Bellevue welcomes the world. Our diversity is our strength. We embrace the future while respecting our past. Its what makes the City of Bellevue an exciting place to work live and explore.

Have we piqued your interest yet Come join our team! The City of Bellevue supports workplace diversity. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion gender gender identity or expression sexual orientation marital status national origin genetic information disability age veteran status or any other protected status. Persons needing assistance with the application process may call the Human Resources Office at or .If you are invited to participate in the selection process and need ADA accommodations please notify HR before you are scheduled for an interview or testing.

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Required Experience:

Intern