Finding a Great Career Just Got Easier…
If you’re looking for a mission-focused career at a place where you can make a difference in the lives of thousands of vulnerable children, teens and families, you’ve come to the right place. Youth In Need offers all full-time staff fully paid dental and health plans as well as two weeks of sick and vacation time within the first year. Youth In Need also offers life insurance, short-term disability and AD&D to full-time staff.

For more information about any of these positions, please e-mail HR@youthinneed.org.

Career Opportunities

• Administration
• Head Start
• Youth Programs

Practicum and Internship Opportunities

Counseling Opportunities
Youth In Need offers a variety of counseling practicum opportunities for graduate-level students. Youth In Need’s practicum positions offer students experience with individual, family, couples and group counseling, as well as case management, advocacy, networking and play therapy, depending on the program and the student’s interest. Youth In Need requires a two-semester commitment from students. For more information about current counseling practicum opportunities, please call 636-946-0101. Download the current practicum opportunities flyer.

Early Head Start & Head Start Opportunities
Youth In Need's Early Head Start & Head Start program offers practicum opportunities to teachers who need early childhood experience. Opportunities include associate or bachelor-level in hands-on classroom or home visit settings. In addition, Youth In Need offers RN-supervised opportunities for nursing students and registered dietician-supervised opportunities for dietician students. For more information about current graduate-level opportunities with the Early Head Start & Head Start programs, contact 636-332-0265. For undergraduate opportunities, e-mail HR@youthinneed.org.

Administration Opportunities
Youth In Need offers a variety of internship opportunities in the agency's adminstrative offices, including experience in development, marketing, public relations, grant writing, quality improvement and many more. For more information about any of these opportunities, e-mail HR@youthinneed.org. 

Practicum and Internship Opportunities

Counseling Opportunities
Youth In Need offers a variety of counseling practicum opportunities for graduate-level students. Youth In Need’s practicum positions offer students experience with individual, family, couples and group counseling, as well as case management, advocacy, networking and play therapy, depending on the program and the student’s interest. Youth In Need requires a two-semester commitment from students. For more information about current counseling practicum opportunities, please call 636-946-0101. Download the current practicum opportunities flyer.

Early Head Start & Head Start Opportunities
Youth In Need's Early Head Start & Head Start program offers practicum opportunities to teachers who need early childhood experience. Opportunities include associate or bachelor-level in hands-on classroom or home visit settings. In addition, Youth In Need offers RN-supervised opportunities for nursing students and registered dietician-supervised opportunities for dietician students. For more information about current graduate-level opportunities with the Early Head Start & Head Start programs, contact 636-332-0265. For undergraduate opportunities, e-mail HR@youthinneed.org.

Administration Opportunities
Youth In Need offers a variety of internship opportunities in the agency's adminstrative offices, including experience in development, marketing, public relations, grant writing, quality improvement and many more. For more information about any of these opportunities, e-mail HR@youthinneed.org.