Social Intern

IASSW
Social Work Intern Questions

Using the guidelines below, and your personal feelings, please score each candidate on each question.   Note: Three (3) is the highest score.

  1. Tell us a little about yourself-
      What to look for: Help students become…positive, hard worker, integrity, honesty, role-model, organized, self-starter, collaborative, team-player, flexible, sense of humor.

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  2. What is one of your strengths?   Weakness?
      What to look for: Turning a negative into a positive.   How he/she coped with the weakness.

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  3. Why did you decide to become a social worker?

      What to look for: helping field, make a difference, work with agencies, families, teachers, school/learning, and interest in graduate classes

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  4. Why did you decide to take the school track?
      What to look for: kids, meetings, goals, learning, helping, school system

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  5. Tell us about your experience this year as a first year intern.

      What to look for: direct clinical experience, run groups, see individuals, families, writing reports, implementing/writing goals, meetings, team

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  6. What are you looking for in an internship for the 2012-2013 school year?

      What to look for: grade level, IEP meetings, team, FABIP, groups, individual, class, school-wide, RTI

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  7. Why are you interested in this opportunity?

      What to look for: experience, grade levels, location, and population

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  8. Why do you think you will be a good intern?

      What to look for: professional, eager to learn, open-minded, bring energy/fresh look, hard worker




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  9. What questions do you have?