Job Description
Job Description
Salary : $15
DHS Internship
The Allegheny County Department of Human Services (DHS) Internship Program provides students with hands-on experience in public service. Interns contribute to projects that support vulnerable populations and improve the delivery of human services across Allegheny County.
DHS seeks undergraduate and graduate students who want to make a difference. Interns work on meaningful projects that strengthen public services and support vulnerable populations. Many interns continue working with DHS after graduation.
Why Intern at DHS
The 2026 Spring DHS Internship cohort starts onMonday, February 9, 2026 and the 2026 Summer DHS Internship cohort starts on Monday, June 1, 2026.
Eligibility
DHS Overview
DHS is the largest agency in Allegheny County government, with an annual budget of over $1 billion. Through partnerships with community organizations, DHS supports more than 200,000 of the County's most vulnerable populations.
Learn more about DHS at Allegheny County Department of Human Servicesand Allegheny County Analytics
Office of Children, Youth & Family (CYF) Overview
TheOffice of Children, Youth and Families (CYF)is a division of the Allegheny County Department of Human Services (DHS) that works to protect children and strengthen families through child welfare services, including prevention, intervention, and permanency planning. CYF is committed to trauma-informed, family-centered, and culturally responsive practices.
Location : Human Services Building : 1 Smithfield Street, Pittsburgh PA 15222
AVAILABLE INTERNSHIPS (Oct 2025)
CYF Wellness Marketing & Strategic Planning Intern
This intern will support the CYF Wellness Team in advancing internal wellness initiatives through branding, digital communications, and strategic planning.
The CYF Wellness Marketing & Strategic Planning Intern will support the CYF Wellness Team in advancing internal wellness initiatives through branding, digital communications, and strategic planning.
Responsibilities
Digital Strategy & Branding
Strategic Planning & Program Development
Data & Communication
Preferred Qualifications
Requirements
County Department Of • Pittsburgh, PA, US