Address: 833 N. 26th St., Milwaukee, WI 53233
Telephone Number: 414-344-7676, or 414-345-6301 (Patricia Grede's direct line)
Email address: pattigrede@penfieldchildren.org
Website: www.penfieldchildren.org
Contact Person(s) for Field Placement: Patricia L. Grede, Vice President of Programs
Services Provided:
- Early Intervention services for children with developmental delays or disabilities
- Fully accredited and integrated childcare program
- Special care nursery for medically fragile and hospice children
- Outpatient therapy program for children through age 18
- Family services including parent education and support
Penfield Children's Center is a non-profit organization whose sole purpose is to help infants and young children with and without disabilities through education, therapy services and family programs to reach their full potential.
Summary of Expected Responsibilities and Learning Outcomes of Student Interns: Intern will work in the Birth to Three Early Intervention Program. Intern will receive procedural training and experience in all areas of case management. They will receive experience through all phases from intake, to development of the treatment plan, implementation of the treatment plan, and transition out of the program. The Intern will be responsible for day-to-day case management of a small caseload (approximately 10 families). Intern will also participate in the planning and implementation of parent programs.