Intern with Us!
Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of children and families? Magnolia Children’s Group offers meaningful internship opportunities for students and emerging professionals who want to learn, serve, and grow in a mission-driven environment.
WHY INTERN WITH US?
At Magnolia Children’s Group, interns are valued members of our team. You’ll work alongside experienced professionals, gain hands-on experience in trauma-informed care, and see the direct impact of your contributions on the lives of children in foster care.
- Make a Real Impact: Help provide stability, healing, and hope to children who need it most.
- Learn From the Best: Be mentored by leaders in social work, counseling, education, and nonprofit management.
- Grow Professionally: Develop skills that will serve you in any career—communication, teamwork, leadership, and empathy.
We welcome applicants from all backgrounds who are:
- Compassionate, reliable, and eager to learn
- Pursuing (or recently completed) studies in social work, psychology, education, nonprofit management, communications, or related fields
- Committed to our mission and values
- Able to pass background checks and required screenings
Magnolia Children’s Group is an equal opportunity organization. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all team members.
Internship Opportunities
We offer a variety of internship roles, including:
Social Work & Case management
Support case managers in coordinating care and advocating for children’s needs.
residential care & youth support
Engage directly with children in our residential programs, providing mentorship and daily support.
clinical & counseling
Assist with therapeutic programming and learn about trauma-informed interventions (for qualified students).
education & academic support
Tutor and mentor children to help them achieve their educational goals.
community outreach & Advocacy
Help raise awareness, organize events, and build connections in the Baton Rouge community.
Communications & fundraising
Support our mission by sharing stories, managing social media, and assisting with donor relations.
What You'll gain
- Hands-on experience with a leading foster care nonprofit
- Trauma-informed care and multidisciplinary team training
- Professional mentorship and supervision
- Reference letters and networking opportunities
- The chance to make a lasting difference