Student internships
Are you a current student and thinking about interning with County Parks? Internships are a great way to obtain practical work experience and learn more about the County as an employer. County Parks accepts internship applications year-round. If you are looking for an internship, follow the instructions below and reach out to us.
Intern fast facts
- County Parks internships are paid! Pay ranges from $17.27/hour to $33.72/hour depending on the level of internship.
- Internships can be in the field, in an administrative office, or both! All types of work support the mission and operation of County Parks.
- During our summer internship cohort program all internships feature:
- Career-building opportunities, including a meet and greet with the Parks Executives, Resume building workshop and Mock Interviews!
- Capstone Projects, including a presentation day at the end of the internship, enabling you to walk away from your time at Parks with project planning experience and a professional presentation under your belt!
- Internships are designed to support certain stages of your academic career! For information regarding intern levels and their corresponding academic stages, visit the Employee Services Agency - Student intern site.
Current intern opportunities
County Parks offers Internship opportunities throughout the year as projects arise. If you are currently looking for an internship reach out to us with your application and area of study and we can circulate your information amongst our management. County Parks offers a robust summer intern cohort program. Keep a lookout for project descriptions and opportunities for our summer cohort which will be listed below in February.
How to apply
Below is a link for each level of student internship that will take you directly to the Countywide bulletin to submit your application. To apply for the Student Internship Level I please click the Student Intern, Level I box and follow the instructions linked below. All other levels, click on the corresponding box below. Once the job posting displays click the green button at the upper right corner that says "Apply".
Learn how to complete and print or save your County application as a PDF.
Once you have completed and submitted your application email us directly at [email protected] and attach a PDF copy of your application along with your name and contact information to let us know you are interested.