Job + Internship Opportunities
CWHC Staff, Board, and Community Members at our 2022 Revolutionary Health Care event.
Part-Time Health Educators
Are you committed to sexual health education as a tool for reproductive justice? Do you care about centering young people’s voices in education? Join our team!
CWHC is looking for two part-time Health Educators to join the Outreach & Education Program!
Working with 4th-12th Graders and adult allies, CWHC Health Educators use a harm reduction framework to provide sex-positive, queer-inclusive, and gender-expansive sexual health education throughout the city of Chicago.
Click here for the Health Educator job description and information on how to apply. Applications are due by 5pm Central on Friday, July 11, 2025. No phone calls, please.
Executive Director
CWHC is relaunching the search for our next Executive Director! This is a unique opportunity to guide the continued evolution and growth of our health services as part of an incredible team.
Do you know a visionary feminist leader ready for this role? We are looking for candidates with experience in health care administration, non-profit management, and fundraising. Do you know a visionary feminist leader ready for this role?
Click here for the job announcement, including a description of the position and how to apply.
People of all backgrounds, particularly people of color and trans or gender-expansive individuals, are encouraged to apply.
Join our Board of Directors
CWHC is seeking like-valued individuals to join a dynamic group of Board members in supporting comprehensive health care and health education for thousands of women, trans people, and young people.
Members of the Board of Directors provide financial support and oversight in addition to advocacy on behalf of CWHC. Our Board members bring important perspectives to our organization, helping to widen conversations and contribute individual skills to strengthen CWHC’s capacity and further our goals. Learn more about the Board’s work and responsibilities on our website here.
People of all backgrounds, particularly people of color, disabled and/or neurodivergent people, and trans or gender expansive individuals, are encouraged to apply.
For the full Board member job description, click here. For the application, click here. Interested applicants can submit an application along with their resume through Monday, July 7th.
Counseling Internships
CWHC's Counseling Program accepts applications for 2nd year masters-level clinical counseling interns each January. Watch this page or reach out to counselorhiring@chicagowomenshealthcenter.org for more information about applying for the 2026-2027 academic year.
Counseling interns receive training and support in providing counseling from a feminist-relational perspective. Counseling interns provide individual, partners, and group counseling services.
Counseling at CWHC is provided from a feminist-relational perspective, and the values of client self-determination and empowerment are seen as an integral part of the therapeutic relationship. Essential to this position is a commitment to anti-oppressive practices and racial, gender and disability justice. Hours are flexible, and we work Monday-Friday.
Internships are open to second-year Master's social work, counseling, or clinical mental health students with relevant experiences such as: direct service provision, crisis hotline work, community organizing, case-management, or other advocacy work. Applicants will demonstrate critical self-reflexivity and humility. Prior experience with trans and gender non-conforming / gender-expansive / queer folks, and Black, Indigenous, and people of color communities is preferred.
Counseling Internship applications are accepted each January for the upcoming academic year. The deadline for 2025-2026 applications is January 26, 2025. Applications will not be accepted after that date.