Paid Summer Internship - Phoenix House Long Island/NY

Summer Internship at Phoenix House | Make an Impact While You Learn

Looking for a summer experience that actually matters? Join Phoenix House and work alongside a passionate, mission-driven team dedicated to helping individuals in recovery and those seeking mental health support rebuild their lives.

This isn’t your typical internship—you won’t just observe, you’ll contribute. From day one, you’ll be part of meaningful projects that support real people and real communities.

What You’ll Gain:

• Hands-on experience in healthcare, public health, and social services
• Mentorship from experienced, values-driven professionals
• Experience that supports individuals, families, and communities while building your resume

What You’ll Do:

• Support assigned department (e.g., clinical operations, administration, HR, or program services) with day-to-day activities and strategic initiatives
• Assist in the coordination and execution of projects related to substance use treatment, recovery services, and organizational operations
• Conduct research and analysis on topics such as public health trends, patient outcomes, and program effectiveness
• Collect, organize, and analyze data to support decision-making and continuous improvement efforts
• Participate in team meetings, case discussions (as appropriate), and cross-functional collaboration sessions
• Shadow senior leaders and staff to gain insight into healthcare management, program delivery, and organizational strategy
• Assist with administrative tasks including documentation, reporting, scheduling, and maintaining program records
• Support quality improvement initiatives by identifying areas for enhanced service delivery and operational efficiency
• Contribute to the development of presentations, reports, and materials for internal and external stakeholders
• Complete a capstone project aligned with departmental goals and present findings to senior leadership at the end of the internship

Internship Details:

• Duration: 10 weeks (June 1, 2026 – August 10, 2026)
• Compensation: $21.00/hour
• Schedule: Monday – Friday, 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
• Commitment: Full participation required (no vacation time during the program)

Requirements:

• Current student or recent graduate (high school or college)
• Minimum GPA of 2.80 (on a 4.0 scale)
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Eagerness to learn and contribute across departments
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office.
• Ability to multitask.
• Cope well under pressure.

❤️ Why Phoenix House?

Because here, your work has a purpose.

Apply here 2026 Summer Internship Application – Fill out form and be part of something bigger.