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The Arc Erie County NY Internship Program “Turning Passion into Professions” Spring 2027 Internship Program Looking for an internship that actually means something? This upcoming Spring, join a team where your work supports individuals with developmental disabilities across Western New York (WNY)- and where your ideas, energy, and talents truly matter. The Arc Erie County NY is now accepting applications for our Spring 2027 Skills-Building Internship Program, offering hands-on, credit-bearing experiences designed to prepare the next generation of professionals. Why Intern with Us?
Real-world, hands-on experience in your field Direct mentorship from experienced professionals Resume-building projects and meaningful responsibilities Networking with leaders across WNY A chance to make a difference in people’s lives every day Exposure to nonprofit, healthcare, education and human services careers
This isn’t a “sit back and observe” internship! You’ll be part of the team from day one. Internship Opportunities- Spring 2027 We are seeking passionate interns in the following areas: Education & Clinical
Preschool Program (Tonawanda) School Age Program (Cheektowaga) Occupational, Physical & Speech Therapy Nursing Behavior & Clinical Services
Creative & Program Services
Art Therapy Music Therapy Day Habilitation After-School Recreation Culinary & Hospitality
Business & Professional Services
Human Resources & Recruitment Marketing & Communications Information Technology
What You’ll Gain
Professional skill development Exposure to diverse career paths Leadership and teamwork experience Confidence working with real clients and teams A strong foundation for future employment
Many of our interns go on to become future hires at The Arc Erie County NY. Internship Details
Semester: Spring 2027 Schedule: Flexible based on academic requirements Type: Unpaid, credit-bearing (if applicable through your school) Locations: Various sites across Erie County
Ideal Candidates We’re looking for students who are:
Currently enrolled in college or recently graduated Passionate about helping others Reliable, motivated, and eager to learn Interested in nonprofit, education, healthcare, or human services
Ready to Launce Your Career? Take this first step toward a meaningful future. Apply today or connect with our team to learn more. Let’s build something impactful together this spring!



