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City of Ocala Announces Paid Internship Program for Summer 2022

Post Date:01/20/2022 4:51 PM

OCALA, Fla. (Jan. 20, 2022) – The City of Ocala announces Water Resource Internship opportunities for the Summer 2022.  Participants will  explore serving the community through a career in government while gaining experience in the Engineering and Water Resources departments. The application deadline for this program is 5 p.m., Friday, March 17, 2022.

This internship is open to high school juniors and seniors.  Each intern will receive on the job training and experience in an office environment. This is a paid internship and students are expected to work 28 hours per week.

Program Overview:

  • Applications must be submitted by 5 p.m., March 17, 2022
  • Qualified applicants will be interviewed in April 2022
  • Selected applicants will be notified in May 2022
  • Work schedules will begin June 7, 2022 and end July 28, 2022 (contingent on intern’s school schedule)
  • This is a one-time program per intern
  • Work hours are approximately four days weekly, six hours daily, 28 hours weekly
  • The proposed hourly rate is $10.00/hour

To apply: https://bit.ly/OcalaH2Ointern2022

For more information, please contact the City of Ocala Water Resources Department at 352-351-6774

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