Volunteer / Internship Opportunities


interested in a pactt internship?

PACTT volunteers and interns represent a wide range of academic fields, including:

  • General Education / Special Education

  • School Administration

  • Psychology

  • Speech / Language Pathology

  • Occupational Therapy

  • Social Work

  • Therapeutic Recreation

  • Art Therapy

  • Music Therapy

  • Education Administration

  • Human Services

PACTT has hosted volunteers, observers and interns from several universities, including:

  • Art Institute of Chicago

  • Calumet College of St. Joseph

  • Chicago School of Professional Psychology

  • DePaul University

  • Eastern Illinois University

  • Illinois State University

  • Loyola University Chicago

  • National Louis University

  • Northeastern Illinois University

  • Northern Illinois University

  • Northwestern University

  • Notre Dame University

  • Penn State

  • Roosevelt University

  • Rush University

  • St. Louis University

  • The Ohio State University

  • University of Illinois at Chicago

  • University of Tennessee

  • Wright College

interested in volunteering?

Volunteer opportunities vary, depending on programmatic needs. They can include, but are not limited to the following:

  • Participate in daily activities. Join participants on community outings and field trips.

  • Observe / assist with student assessment, goal planning or behavioral support planning.

  • Assist with material preparation.

  • Create and lead activities, related to the university student's domain or project focus.

  • Assist with facilities projects (e.g. painting, gardening, etc.).

  • Assist with special events

  • Volunteer in our Development Office

Still have questions? Want more information on PACTT's volunteer and internship opportunities? Contact us.