Kick-start your career with Halton Region by applying to our internship program! The program is designed to help recent post-secondary graduates gain valuable experience in your field.

As an intern, you will work closely with a mentor who will coach and support you as you help our staff deliver high-quality programs and services to the community. All of our interns complete an extensive onboarding program and participate in monthly activities that provide you with the opportunity to learn and network together throughout the year.

There is a diverse range of opportunities across all Regional departments through the internship program, including areas of Legislative and Planning Services, Finance, Public Health, Public Works, Social and Community Services, and Strategic Transformation. Interns working in each department will help deliver action items from our Strategic Business Plan that are essential to enhancing supports for residents and the community.

If this sounds interesting to you and you are ready for on-the-job learning that will prepare you for your career, I encourage you to apply for our program. Here’s how to apply:
 

• You have graduated or will graduate with a recognized post-secondary degree, post-graduate certificate or diploma between January 2020 and June 2021.
• Review available positions on the Current Employment Opportunities page on halton.ca. Postings will be available on February 15, 2021.
• Submit your resume and cover letter online on halton.ca.

Being a part of the team at Halton will kick-start your career and help you discover on-the-job learning. Interns join our team of over 2,500 professionals who support Halton residents through our programs and services, and will learn from their collective skills and expertise to help make a positive difference in the community. In December, the Region was named one of Greater Toronto’s Top Employers for 2021 by Mediacorp Canada Inc., ranking us among the area’s best local, national and international organizations for the tenth consecutive year.

We were also recognized as one of Canada’s Best Employers for Recent Graduates for 2021 by Mediacorp Canada Inc. This category focuses on organizations that hire recent college and university graduates, and provide training programs, career planning and advancement opportunities.

To learn more about working at Halton and to apply for an internship, visit the Careers page on halton.ca. By working together, we will help keep Halton a great place to live, work raise a family and retire.