Description
The City of Belmont, in partnership with Carlmont High School, will be hosting summer high school internships for students that are interested in public government. This unique opportunity was created to expose the student community of Belmont to the many departments it takes to run a City.
Internships available:
Police Department
Public Works - Engineer
Community Development - Planner
Finance - Accounting Manager
City Manager's Office - Communications and Community Affairs Officer
Parks and Recreation
Information Technology (IT)
The internship will run from June 10th through July 3rd, Monday-Thursday. June 19th will be an observed holiday for the student interns. The working hours will be from 9am-3pm, however, the City understands the many opportunities that students have throughout summer so if a flexible schedule is requested from a student, this will be considered when a spot is offered.
For high school students looking to explore careers in city government, public policy, or city planning and safety, the City of Belmont offers a foundational experience that combines education with real-world application, making it a sought-out program among government internships for high school students.
Ideal Candidate
Are you an ambitious, civic-minded individual with a passion for making a positive impact in your community? Our city government internship program seeks dynamic students who are eager to immerse themselves in the intricate workings of local governance. The ideal candidate is a proactive learner with strong communication skills and a keen interest in public service. Whether you're studying political science, public administration, urban planning, or a related field, this program offers a unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience and contribute to the well-being of our city. If you're ready to engage in meaningful work that shapes the future of our community, we encourage you to apply and join us.
Benefits
This internship is non-benefited.